Private day tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla from Colombo

5.0 (3 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Duration12h - 15h
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LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You will be picked up from your hotel (only in Colombo city and Mount Lavinia) or in front of dutch hospital - Colombo 01 by our chauffeur guide at 06:00 am and commence the day tour Dambulla and Sigiriya. You will be reached entrance of the Sigiriya Rock fortress after 3 to 4 hours journey.

Then walk to the entrance of the rock and start climbing. You will finish the Sigiriya Rock sightseeing after around 2 hours and thereafter proceed to a local restaurant for lunch. (Your expense)

After lunch visit Dambulla Rock cave temple.On completion of Dambulla temple visit transfer back to Colombo and you will be safely dropped at your hotel or at the place where you picked up.

What's included

  • 1 liter bottled water
  • Service of a chauffeur guide.
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Hotel Pick-up and drop-off by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Lunch or any other meals and drinks (available to purchase)
  • Video & Camera fees, Permit fees.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as - Tips for Guides,Drivers, Porters & waiters. -Laundry ,medical bills, telephone calls,personal travel insurance etc.

What to expect

  1. Colombo Fort
    5m
    You will be picked up from your hotel (only in Colombo city or Mount Lavinia) or in front of dutch hospital - Colombo 01 by our chauffeur guide at 06:00 a.m. and commence the day tour Daumbulla and Sigiriya. You will be reached Sigiriya rock Entrance after 3 to 4 hours journey.
  2. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The royal palace on the top of the Sigiriya rock was built by King Kashyapa in the fifth century . The design of the fortress shows the ability of architecture, urban planning and art of the ancient people of Sri Lanka. You can see moats and ramparts which were built around the fortress as a defensive implementation.When you climb around 100 meters high of the rock colourful frescoes can be seen on a cavity of the western side of the rock. There remains about 21 paintings of Sigiriya ladies.

    ​On completion of the tour of Sigiriya rock you will be taken to a Local restaurant for lunch(Your Expense). Enjoy the taste of Sri Lankan lunch and then transfer to visit Dambulla Rock cave temple.
  3. Dambulla Cave Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Dambulla Rock cave temple (also known as Golden temple) is a world heritage site which was built by king Walagambahu in the first century B.C. The temple complex spread over the five different sizes of caves. In these caves you will see around 50 statues of Lord Buddha and Painting on the ceiling and the wall.

    On completion of Sigiriya rock fortress tour transfer back to Colombo and you will be safely dropped at your hotel or at the place where you picked up.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We pickup from any of the hotel or place in Dehiwala Mount Lavinia as you requested

Meeting point
Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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We pickup from any of the hotel or place in Colombo as you requested

End point

We pickup from any of the hotel or place in Dehiwala Mount Lavinia as you requested

End point
Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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We pickup from any of the hotel or place in Colombo as you requested

Pickup details

Any of the hotel in Colombo city, Mount Lavinia, or infront of Dutch hospital (Colombo 01)

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Childe supplement will be added when sharing with parents.
  • A formal Dress code is required both men and women when entered in to Temples and National Museum. Your knees and shoulders must be fully covered by the dress. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed.

Cancellation policy

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

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