Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa & Dambulla "Trilogy" Day Tour from Colombo

4.5 (29 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration14h - 16h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Chinese, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Forget transport worries and experience three Sri Lankan highlights in one easy day trip on this private tour from Colombo or Negombo. Put your focus on the sights as a private chauffeured vehicle ferries you to Sigiriya Rock to view its ancient Fortress and Murals and on to 11th-century Polonnaruwa Ruins and Dambulla art-filled Cave Temples. Your experience includes Lunch, select Hotel pickup, and drop-off. The admission fees are down to you. This day tour will make you a hassle-free memorable experience with total sophistication by friendly company.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • Bottle of Water
  • Snacks
  • Sigiriya Entrance Fee
  • Polonnaruwa Entrance Fee
  • Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Sigiriya Rock is an extinct volcanic magma outcrop located 200 m above the ground, and the chronology of Sigiriya dates back to the prehistoric era. However, historic genealogy describes an epic legend about a rebel Prince who fled his great dynasty and built this Splendid Kingdom beyond human imagination. The meticulously designed Sigiriya Fortress and elongated grasslands have protected by massive ramparts and deep moats, and its castles with 360 degrees views of the surround, cave frescos, mirrored walls, lively fountains, and Lion Mouth ravishingly formed.
  2. Polonnaruwa Vatadage
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Polonnaruwa became the 2nd kingdom of Sri Lanka in the 11th century and had comprehensively famed for its unique irrigation system, architecture, art, culture, and prosperous social style. The kingdom has created by different dynasties with variant cultural, religious, and architectural clouts in Sri Lanka and Southern parts of India, and located at a borderland of a huge Man-made lake. The citadel complex consists of Palaces, Royal Courts, Auditoriums, Ponds, and Religious Monuments.

    UNESCO accredited Polonnaruwa with World Heritage as an essence of a great civilization.
  3. Dambulla Cave Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Dambulla Caves was once, upon a time, an abode for pre-historic indigenous tribes, which later became a monastic temple for Buddhist monks. In the 1st century, the King recognized the cave complex and region as a sanctuary devoted to a religious realm.

    The cave monastery is elevated 160M over the surrounding ground and wilderness. The naturally preserved 05 caves have murals painted with stories of Buddhism. Rock-cut cave interiors are spacious for all religious practices and rituals. The sculptures and the paintings are authentic and remain unchanged. The enchanting backdrop of the cave complex is splendid and reserved as an archeological geographical resource.

    Dambulla is a UNESCO World Heritage monument in Sri Lanka and a must-visit phenomenon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pickup from any Hotel in Colombo or Negombo area

Additional information

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