Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Temple Day Tour From Kandy

Join our Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Kandy and discover two of the most famous historical places in Sri Lanka. First, travel to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the Lion Rock. Begin your climb and enjoy the fresh air, the beautiful gardens, and the ancient rock paintings on the way up. When you reach the top, you will see amazing views of the forests and villages below. After Sigiriya, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a large temple built inside natural rock caves. Inside, you will find many Buddha statues and bright wall paintings that are hundreds of years old. It is a peaceful and sacred place where many people come to pray. This tour is great for anyone who wants to learn about Sri Lanka’s history and culture while enjoying beautiful nature. A comfortable drive and friendly service make your day easy and enjoyable.

1. 1

   Dambulla Cave Temple

   1 hour

   Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country

2. 2

   Sigiriya Museum

   1.5 hours

   This decent museum has a fine diorama of the site, providing an excellent overview and explaining Sigiriya's cultural importance beyond the obvious natural beauty. The theory that Sigiriya was a Buddhist monastery is given here, although the established position that it was a palace or fortress prevails. Trade routes are explained, showing Sigiriya's connections with the Gulf, China, India and the Roman Empire.

3. 3

   Sigiriya Lion Rock

   3 hours

   Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high

4. 4

   Ranweli Spice Garden

   1 hour

   Discover Ayurvedic herbs and spices used in traditional healing and wellness.

5. 5

   Oak Ray Woodcarving

   1 hour

   Visit local workshops showcasing intricate wooden art passed down through generations.

6. 6

   Premadasas Gems and Jewellery

   1 min

   Explore Sri Lanka’s gem heritage and shop for authentic jewelry and souvenirs.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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