From Kandy Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour with Safari Option
Dambulla
About
Discover the ancient wonders of Sri Lanka on a full-day private tour from Kandy, featuring iconic sites like Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave Temple. Enjoy the freedom to customize your itinerary, exploring breathtaking viewpoints and experiencing traditional village life. For wildlife enthusiasts, an optional safari adds an adventurous touch to your day. Relax in a comfortable vehicle with an English-speaking driver guiding you through the scenic countryside.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple, Customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace, Enjoy the stunning rural landscapes and local village experiences, Option to add a wildlife sa...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kandy and selected pickup points
Flexible optional stops according to guest preferences
English-speaking driver
Private transportation by Tuk Tuk / Car / Mini Van (based on option chosen)
Entrance tickets to Sigiriya (paid on-site)
Lunch
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Entrance tickets to Dambulla (paid on-site)
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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From Kandy Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour with Safari Option
Dambulla
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About
Discover the ancient wonders of Sri Lanka on a full-day private tour from Kandy, featuring iconic sites like Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave Temple. Enjoy the freedom to customize your itinerary, exploring breathtaking viewpoints and experiencing traditional village life. For wildlife enthusiasts, an optional safari adds an adventurous touch to your day. Relax in a comfortable vehicle with an English-speaking driver guiding you through the scenic countryside.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple, Customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace, Enjoy the stunning rural landscapes and local village experiences, Option to add a wildlife sa...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kandy and selected pickup points
Flexible optional stops according to guest preferences
English-speaking driver
Private transportation by Tuk Tuk / Car / Mini Van (based on option chosen)
Entrance tickets to Sigiriya (paid on-site)
Lunch
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Entrance tickets to Dambulla (paid on-site)
Itinerary
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Golden Temple of Dambulla
The Dambulla Cave Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. It features:
Over 150 Buddha statues
Ancient wall and ceiling paintings
Five beautifully preserved cave shrines
This sacred site has been continuously used for worship for over 2,000 years and offers panoramic views from the temple entrance.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya, also known as the “Lion Rock,” is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Highlights include:
Ancient water gardens and royal gardens
The famous Sigiriya frescoes
The Mirror Wall
Ruins of King Kashyapa’s palace at the summit
The climb rewards you with breathtaking 360-degree views of forests and plains.
2 hours
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Minneriya National Park
For travelers choosing the safari option, head to Minneriya National Park or a nearby park such as Kaudulla or Eco Park (depending on elephant movement).
Safari highlights:
Wild Asian elephants (especially during the famous gathering season)
Deer, monkeys, crocodiles
Rich birdlife and natural scenery
Jeep safari is conducted with a professional wildlife tracker.