Private day trip Sigiriya, Dambulla with Kaudulla national park safari
Colombo, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore world heritage sites with Safari in Srilanka
- Visit the impressive Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
- Experience Sigiriya, the Eighth Wonder of the World
- Enjoy a buffet lunch at an excellent recommended restaurant
- Go on a thrilling safari in Kaudulla National Park
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Private A/C vehicle transport
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional chauffeur guide
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Includes buffet lunch stop
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Duration: 12-14 hours
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Wheelchair accessible options
Embark on a thrilling journey through Sri Lanka's most captivating destinations on a private day trip from Colombo or Negombo. With a friendly and professional chauffeur guide, you'll explore the magnificent Dambulla cave temple, a World Heritage Site and the largest cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. Next, prepare to be amazed as you ascend the iconic Sigiriya lion's rock, a remarkable palace and fortress complex that is considered the Eighth Wonder of the World. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a recommended restaurant and visit a spice and herbal garden before ending your adventure with a safari in Kaudulla National Park. Marvel at the incredible wildlife spectacle, spotting majestic elephants, deer, eagles, and more in their natural habitats. This unforgettable journey is perfect for adventurers seeking a thrilling and immersive experience in Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Sri Lanka's heritage with a private day trip to Sigiriya and Dambulla, including a thrilling safari at Kaudulla National Park.
Included
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Fuel -
Driver/guide
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Local taxes
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Bottled water
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Transport by private a\c vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Entrance fee for attractions
What to expect
Meeting Point
We pick up traveller from anywhere near colombo, Negombo
Your chauffeur guide will meet you at 06:00am from colombo or Negombo and drive to Sigiriya, on your way first stop is to climb a little rock which named as Dambulla cave temple. Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 kilometres east of Colombo and 72 kilometres north of Kandy. Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka
60 minutes
Sigiriya Rock Hide
Next stop is at the main attraction of the tour call Sigiriya lion's Rock. Sigiriya is one of the most valuable historical monuments of Sri Lanka. Referred by locals as the Eighth Wonder of the World this ancient palace and fortress complex has significant archaeological importance and attracts thousands of tourists every year. It is probably the most visited tourist destination of Sri Lanka. The palace is located in the heart of the island between the towns of Dambulla and Habarane on a massive rocky plateau 370 meters above the sea level. Sigiriya rock plateau, formed from magma of an extinct volcano, is 200 meters higher than the surrounding jungles.
180 minutes
Oak ray Restaurant - Inamaluwa
You will be stoped for your buffet lunch at the oak ray restaurent . after your lunch you can see wood carving factory, silk senter at the same point. we come Back to colombo
120 minutes
A safari in the Kaudulla national park in Sri Lanka is a bucket-list aspiration for many tourists, which mean the place is an absolutely incredible wildlife spectacle. Located in the historic city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka, Kaudulla national park presents an ample of opportunities for travellers to spot majestic elephants in their natural habitats. In addition to the elephants, sambar deer, Sri Lankan axis deer, chevrotain, wild boar, Asian spoonbill, grey-headed fish eagle, painted stork and openbill stork are common visuals at the park. Aside from these, one could rarely capture the glimpse of leopard and sloth bear in the forest. Going on a bumpy ride through an evergreen forest of Kaudulla national park along the small trails is a great adventure, wildlife enthusiasts can’t say ‘NO’ to. The Kaudulla reservoir being the life blood to the wildlife of the park, attracts herds of elephants during the dry season from nearby Minneriya, Wasgamuwa and Somawathiya national parks.
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
End Point
We pick up traveller from anywhere near colombo, Negombo
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 01 paying adults -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Oak Ray Restaurant. -
Consider visiting nearby Polonnaruwa ruins.
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Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting.
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Wear comfortable shoes for climbing Sigiriya.
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Pack sunscreen, it can get very sunny.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Sri Lanka with the private day trip to Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kaudulla National Park. This immersive tour allows you to explore two of the world's most renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites while experiencing an exhilarating safari in the breathtaking wilderness of Kaudulla. With the comfort and guidance of a professional chauffeur guide, you can sit back and relax as you delve into the rich history, cultural treasures, and abundant wildlife of Sri Lanka.What to expect?
During this 720 to 840-minute journey, you will witness the wonders of Dambulla Cave Temple, a remarkable complex adorned with intricately painted images and statues. Immerse yourself in the ancient stories and spirituality that emanate from every corner of these sacred caves. Next, you'll encounter Sigiriya, often hailed as the Eighth Wonder of the World. Ascend this towering granite rock, and marvel at the stunning palace ruins and awe-inspiring frescoes that reveal the grandeur of ancient Sri Lankan civilization. But the adventure doesn't end there. Prepare to be captivated by Kaudulla National Park, a wildlife sanctuary teeming with majestic elephants, sambar deer, and a myriad of other captivating creatures. Witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat and experience the thrill of an off-road safari as you navigate through the lush greenery and encounter the diverse wildlife that calls Kaudulla home.Who is this for?
This unique experience is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, history buffs, and nature lovers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking a transformative journey, a couple looking for a romantic escapade, or a family craving an educational and exciting getaway, this tour offers something for everyone. The rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and incredible wildlife encounters cater to a wide range of interests and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.Why book this?
Unveil the secrets of Sri Lanka's ancient past as you tour the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya rock fortress. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer a glimpse into the country's illustrious history, presenting awe-inspiring architecture, captivating legends, and mesmerizing art. The expertise and insights of your knowledgeable chauffeur guide will enhance your understanding and appreciation of these cultural treasures. The highlight of this tour, however, lies in the immersive safari experience at Kaudulla National Park. Get up close and personal with magnificent elephants as they roam freely in their natural habitat. Capture breathtaking photographs, witness unique wildlife interactions, and create memories that will last a lifetime. With the convenience of a private tour and the guidance of a professional, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of Sri Lanka.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, keep in mind that the tour duration is approximately 720 to 840 minutes. Wear comfortable attire and shoes suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent. Please note that the tour includes buffet lunch at a recommended restaurant. The expertly crafted itinerary ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience, allowing you to make the most of your time in Sri Lanka.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the enchanting experiences encountered on this tour. From the mesmerizing ancient cave temples to the panoramic views atop Sigiriya rock, every moment is filled with awe and wonder. Visitors have been particularly impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly chauffeur guides who provide valuable insights and ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. The highlight for many has been the safari in Kaudulla National Park, with unforgettable sightings of majestic elephants and other wildlife. Travelers have praised the tour's excellent organization, expert guides, and seamless logistics, making it a truly remarkable and unforgettable experience.
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