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Day Tour to Dambulla, Sigiriya and Safari from Kandy (Group Tour)

Kandy, Sri Lankaby Mahaweli Tours and Holidays

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 30 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

From Kandy : 6.30 am From Sigiriya starts at : 5.00 pm (You may have to wait till 5.00 pm even though you are ready to leave early since this is a group tour) Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave temple are iconic places in Sri Lanka and any traveler who visit Sri Lanka would love to see them. This tour provides you the opportunity for such travelers to fulfill their requirements within a short period of time and at an affordable price. A vehicle of very good condition will be arranged and the size of the vehicle depends on the number of bookings. It can be varied from minivan to luxury tourist coach. We will be picking up the travelers from a few pick-up points and you can contact us and get advice about the nearest location based on the hotel you are staying in Kandy.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
  • Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
  • Safari fee is not included..

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil

    Pass by

    An old hindu temple located on the our way to Dambulla

  2. 2

    Ranweli Spice Garden

    30 min

    Matale is well famous for spices as it has the best climate to grow them. You will be given insight about different types of spices, their use of them and the process of making them, etc

  3. 3

    Golden Temple of Dambulla

    45 min

    One of the oldest cave temples in the world. There are 05 caves and history goes back to the 1st century BCE. You will be explained about its history and the religious background of it.

  4. 4

    Sigiriya Lion Rock

    2 hours

    Built by King Kashyapa during the reign of 473 – 495 Height is 660 ft. and have to climb up 1200 steps to reach the Lion Rock Fortress on top of Sigiriya. There are several platforms that break up the steps and allow for a little break if you need it. Today Sigiriya rock fortress is one of the most famous Archeological Treasure and is UNESCO named This fortified garden city of Sigiriya rock fortress is an exceptional masterpiece of ancient urban planning/landscape & architecture/construction technology /exceptional hydraulic engineering & management / ancient fine art. A Well Planned City & Palace in the 5th Century AD. Sigiriya rock fortress is recognized as one of the best preserved surviving ancient urban sites in Asia from the 1st millennium or simply it’s a Living Museum. Sigiriya World Heritage Site is versatile and many-faceted appeal, and it is one of Sri Lanka’s ancient political capitals and Sri Lanka’s most sensational heritage site.

  5. 5

    Sigiriya

    45 min

    Visit the traditional village of Sigiriya to witness the simple lifestyle of the people of Sri Lanka. You can see how the farming & agricultural activities are carried out, cooking of authentic Sri Lankan cuisines with the best use of spices, etc. You will be served a delicious Sri Lankan lunch at the end.

  6. 6

    Minneriya National Park

    3 hours

    Minneriya National Park is one of the main national parks in Sri Lanka and the ideal place to witness the giant Elephants in their natural habitat. Asia's biggest Elephant gathering is taking place at Minneriya National Park. There are various other animals you can witness during the safari tour to Minneriya park. We will arrange an off-road vehicle to go inside the park for those who are willing to try this activity.

Meeting and pickup

From Katugasthota the first bus halt towards Dambulla

This is located on the way from Kandy. If you are staying in a place close to Katugasthota road, this will be a good option.

On Katugasthota Road Pizza Hut Building. This is on the way to Sigiriya from Kandy. Just few km from the Kandy city

Begining of the Kandy Lake round. You can ask anybody where is the "Joy Boat" they will show you.

This is in the middle of the Kandy city. 50 Meters away from Kandy clock tower. Between Kandy Clock Tower and the Kandy Police Station. Opposite Kandy DIG office.

End point

From Katugasthota the first bus halt towards Dambulla

This is located on the way from Kandy. If you are staying in a place close to Katugasthota road, this will be a good option.

On Katugasthota Road Pizza Hut Building. This is on the way to Sigiriya from Kandy. Just few km from the Kandy city

Begining of the Kandy Lake round. You can ask anybody where is the "Joy Boat" they will show you.

This is in the middle of the Kandy city. 50 Meters away from Kandy clock tower. Between Kandy Clock Tower and the Kandy Police Station. Opposite Kandy DIG office.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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