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Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Down south / Colombo

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Discover the cultural and natural highlights of Sri Lanka on a private full-day tour combining ancient heritage and wildlife. Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, and enjoy an exciting jeep safari in a nearby national park. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Sri Lanka’s history, scenery, and wildlife in one unforgettable day, with the comfort of private transport and a flexible pace.

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What's Included

  • All Government Taxes
  • Car or Van with Sightseeing tours with service of an English Speaking chauffeur

What's Not Included

  • Tips to guides, restaurants, and hotel lobby. Tipping is expected.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
  • Entry fees and activity fees

Meeting & Pickup

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Itinerary

Stop 1

Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla) Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. Discover ancient Buddha statues, colourful murals, and sacred shrines spread across a series of natural caves, offering a deep insight into Sri Lanka’s Buddhist heritage.

1h 30m •

Stop 2

Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Visit Sri Lanka’s most famous landmark, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Rising dramatically from the surrounding plains, this ancient royal citadel features landscaped water gardens, colourful frescoes, and impressive ruins at the summit. The climb offers panoramic views over forests, lakes, and rural villages.

2 hours •

Stop 3

National Park Jeep Safari (Minneriya / Kaudulla / Eco Park) Enjoy an exciting wildlife safari in a nearby national park, chosen based on seasonal animal movements. Travel by open 4x4 jeep through grasslands, forests, and water reservoirs in search of elephants, deer, buffalo, monkeys, and birdlife. This safari offers an excellent chance to see wildlife in its natural environment.

3 hours •

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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