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Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Galle (2 Days)
Dambulla
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Sri Lanka on this captivating two-day, one-night tour into the heart of the island’s cultural triangle. Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the historic Dambulla Golden Cave Temple complex and the iconic Sigiriya "Lion Rock" Fortress. Experience the thrill of a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park and get a taste of authentic rural village life before heading back to Galle. Ideal for travelers starting in Galle, this short yet immersive tour blends history, culture, and adventure—offering an unforgettable glimpse into the essence of Sri Lanka.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide throughout the tour.
1-Village tour experience in Sigiriya.
Safari jeep for the 3-hour safari in Minneriya National Park.
Accomadation for the overnight stay.
Food and beverages.
Entrance fees to visiting sites. (Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Temple, Minneriya National Park)
Any expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities.
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Galle > Minneriya > Sigiriya
3 Stops
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Galle
Start your journey at 0600 hrs from your hotel in Galle. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Dambulla and visit Cave Temple.
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Dambulla Cave Temple
Your first stop will be the Dambulla Cave Temple, which you are expected to reach around 11:00 AM.
Explore the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. Be captivated by the ancient murals that vividly depict the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Wander through the five main caves, home to hundreds of statues of Buddha and other deities. Make sure to visit the Cave of the Divine King, the Cave of the Great King, and the Great New Monastery. Just outside the cave complex, take in the impressive sight of the towering golden Buddha statue that adds a majestic touch to this sacred site.
2 hours
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Minneriya National Park
Thereafter proceed to Minneriya National Park and go on a lovely jeep safari at Minneriya National Park.
This safari takes you on a ride through the Minneriya National Park. Enjoy the sight of over 150 elephants congregating in one place during the famous Great Elephant Gathering, which happens in the dry season between May to October. In addition to elephants, get a chance to also see many mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians in the scrublands, forests and other areas.
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Galle (2 Days)
Dambulla
About
Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Sri Lanka on this captivating two-day, one-night tour into the heart of the island’s cultural triangle. Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the historic Dambulla Golden Cave Temple complex and the iconic Sigiriya "Lion Rock" Fortress. Experience the thrill of a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park and get a taste of authentic rural village life before heading back to Galle. Ideal for travelers starting in Galle, this short yet immersive tour blends history, culture, and adventure—offering an unforgettable glimpse into the essence of Sri Lanka.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide throughout the tour.
1-Village tour experience in Sigiriya.
Safari jeep for the 3-hour safari in Minneriya National Park.
Accomadation for the overnight stay.
Food and beverages.
Entrance fees to visiting sites. (Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Temple, Minneriya National Park)