Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Day Trip: Enjoy Guided Tours, Traditional Lunch, and Safari

Embark on a day trip to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla, complete with guided tours, a traditional lunch, and a safari. Your friendly driver will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Duration: 14 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya Lion Rock was designated as a world heritage site in 1982. Sigiriya is famous for its palace ruins on top of a massive 200-meter high rock surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs, and other structures. You will have a guided tour around 3 hours in this massive rock palace.
  • Sigiriya Museum - The museum in Sigiriya is well known to be the most attractive in South Asia. Sigiriya Museum represents its cultural, technological, and archaeological value, and you will have a guided tour of this museum.
  • Minneriya National Park - Among the 24 species of mammals resident in the park are elephants, sloth bears, spotted deer, sambar deer, wild buffalo, wild pigs, grey langurs, purple-faced leaf monkeys, three species of mongoose, porcupines, Indian pangolins, and many varieties of birds. There are 3 national parks around this area: Minneriya, Kaudulla, and Hurulu National Park. Wild elephants move between these parks sometimes. We will bring you to one of the best national parks where you will see a lot of animals on your travel day. We don’t limit the time; you can stay and see animals as long as you want.
  • Kaudulla National Park - Along with Minneriya and Girithale, BirdLife International has identified Kaudulla as an important bird area. Another 24 species of mammals resident in the park are elephants, sloth bears, spotted deer, sambar deer, wild buffalo, wild pigs, grey langurs, purple-faced leaf monkeys, three species of mongoose, porcupines, Indian pangolins, and many varieties of birds. There are 3 national parks around this area: Minneriya, Kaudulla, and Hurulu National Park. Wild elephants move between these parks sometimes. We will bring you to one of the best national parks where you will see a lot of animals on your travel day. We don’t limit the time; you can stay and see animals as long as you want.
  • Hurulu Eco Park - Hurulu Eco Park
  • Golden Temple of Dambulla - This cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist mural paintings are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues.
  • Dambulla Royal Cave Temple - This cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist mural paintings are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues.
  • Sigiriya - Sigiriya Small City
What's Included
  • Driver’s Food
  • Private transportation
  • 4X4 Jeep with Tracker
  • All Entry Fees
  • On-board WiFi
  • Use of Binoculars
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Fresh Coconut and Fruits During Safari
  • Professional Guide at Sigiriya Lions Rock
Additional Information

At the start of the incredible all-inclusive journey, a friendly chauffeur will collect you from your hotel or airport in Negombo or Colombo, and transport you safely to Sigiriya. Once there, you’ll be treated to a comprehensive tour of the expansive Sigiriya Rock Fortress. On the way to the lunch venue enjoy a refreshing coconut. The restaurant serves delectable Western and traditional Sri Lankan buffet lunches.

Post lunch you will be taken to an Ayurvedic Herb Garden, Lanka Silks, or a souvenir shop en route to a National Park. Expect to see a plethora of animals on your visit. The trip culminates with a visit to the Golden Temple of Dambulla before returning to your accommodation in Negombo or Colombo.

To ensure your safety throughout the journey, we provision a seasoned and proficient driver who will accompany you till the conclusion of the tour, in a comfortable air conditioned car or van.

  • Tour Duration Includes Travel Time
Location
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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