Sigiriya & Dambulla
Dambulla and Sigiriya One-Day Tour Packages
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Sigiriya and Dambulla, two of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Our one-day tour package is designed to offer you a comprehensive experience of these ancient sites and their surrounding wonders.
Tour Highlights:
Sigiriya:
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Climb to the summit and marvel at the breathtaking views and ancient ruins.
- Frescoes of the Heavenly Maidens: Discover the world-renowned frescoes of beautiful maidens painted on the rock’s surface.
- Mirror Wall: Walk along the Mirror Wall, adorned with ancient graffiti that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived centuries ago.
- Lion’s Gate: Ascend through the Lion’s Gate, an architectural marvel that once marked the entrance to the royal palace.
- Water Gardens: Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Water Gardens at the base of Sigiriya, showcasing ancient engineering brilliance.
- Sigiriya Museum: Gain deeper insights into the history and significance of Sigiriya with a visit to the Sigiriya Museum.
Dambulla:
- Dambulla Cave Temple: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning cave temples adorned with ancient Buddhist murals and statues.
- Golden Temple of Dambulla: Explore the Golden Temple, featuring a massive golden Buddha statue and a museum dedicated to the history of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
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Early Morning Departure:
- Pick-up from your hotel in Colombo, Kandy, or any other preferred location.
- Comfortable and air-conditioned transport provided.
Morning:
- Arrival at Sigiriya.
- Begin the climb to the summit of Sigiriya Rock.
- Guided tour of the ancient palace ruins, frescoes, and other key attractions.
- Explore the surrounding Water Gardens and Boulder Gardens.
- Enjoy panoramic views from the top of the rock fortress.
Lunch:
- Lunch break at a local restaurant (meals not included in the package).
Afternoon:
- Visit the Sigiriya Museum to learn more about the historical significance of the site.
- Travel to Dambulla.
- Guided tour of the Dambulla Cave Temple and Golden Temple.
Return Journey:
- Depart from Dambulla and begin the journey back.
- Drop-off at your hotel in the evening.
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This detailed overview ensures travelers have a clear understanding of what to expect on their one-day tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla, highlighting the main attractions and providing a structured itinerary.
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned transport
- Entrance fees to Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Bottled water
Price Excludes
- Entrance Fees
- Flight Tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Guide Tipping
- Pre/Post Accommodations
1 Day
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