Private Day Trip To Sigiriya Rock Fortress And Dambulla Cave Temple

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Sigiriya Rock fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple are two of Sri Lanka’s top sights, but impossible to visit by public transport. This private tour from Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana takes you to both in a day by private air-conditioned Luxury vehicle. Explore Sigiriya’s fifth-century rock top ruins and visit Dambulla Buddha-filled caves, all with insights from your driver-guide and Handling fees..

Options

Start From Colombo

Duration: 10 hours
refreshments
Start and End In Colombo
Pickup included

Start From Sigiriya, Dambulla

Pickup included

From Kandy

Duration: 9 hours
Refreshments
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Hotel/port pickup
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Fuel surcharge
  • All activities
  • Transport by private vehicle

What to expect

  1. Sigiriya Museum
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  2. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  3. Sigiri Journey
    1h
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  4. Sigiriya
    3h
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  5. Dambulla Cave Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  6. Golden Temple of Dambulla
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.
  7. Golden Temple of Dambulla
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    in the morning around 7.30 after breakfast our Driver will pickup from your Hotel in Sigiriya / Dambulla or Habarana,  and 30 min Drive To Sigiriya Rock Fortress by private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Marvel at Sigiriya Rock, a granite outcrop rising from scrub land areas that transform into water gardens during the rainy season. Then, climb the metal steps to the rock top, home to a ruined fifth-century fortress. View the frescoes en route and explore the relics on the summit, the remnants of a royal citadel built by King Kasyapa.

    After lunch at Sri Lankan Restaurant Around Habarana, visit the UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla, five hill caves converted into a temple in the first century BC and filled with Buddha statues.

    Your trip finishes at the original departure point or if you have any other destinations please Send us a Message Before the Booking.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up travelers from all the hotels around Sigiriya, Dambula and Habarana.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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