Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour. Wearing well-covered attire along with sandals or flip flops are recommend for Dambula Cave Temple and to all other religious sights of Sri Lanka.
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Deposit trash in designated receptacles
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience one of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO Heritage Sites, Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This historical site features a massive rock column nearly 200 meters high. King Kasyapa chose it for his capital, building a palace atop the rock and decorating it with colorful frescoes. Midway up, he constructed a lion-shaped gateway, giving the site its name, "Sihagiri" or Lion Rock. After the king's death, the capital and palace were abandoned, later serving as a Buddhist monastery until the 14th century.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services in Negombo.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services offered by Colombo.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services at Katunayake Airport.
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Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Multi Language guide At Sigiriya rock
Free WIFI Onboard (Upon Request )
Seasonal Fruits
King Coconut
Professional & Expert English speaking Driver
Pickup & Drop Service by Air conditioned vehicle
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuity For Driver & Guide
Cave Temple LKR 2000 (Only Sri Lankan Rupees for Entrance)
Sigiriya Lion Rock Entrance USD 35 (Can pay By Card )
Optional Activities
Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour From Negombo
Habarana
About
SIGIRIYA ROCK FORTRESS (UNESCO HERITAGE SITE)
Experience one of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO Heritage Sites, Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This historical site features a massive rock column nearly 200 meters high. King Kasyapa chose it for his capital, building a palace atop the rock and decorating it with colorful frescoes. Midway up, he constructed a lion-shaped gateway, giving the site its name, "Sihagiri" or Lion Rock. After the king's death, the capital and palace were abandoned, later serving as a Buddhist monastery until the 14th century.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services in Negombo.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services offered by Colombo.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off services at Katunayake Airport.
✅ Pic...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Multi Language guide At Sigiriya rock
Free WIFI Onboard (Upon Request )
Seasonal Fruits
King Coconut
Professional & Expert English speaking Driver
Pickup & Drop Service by Air conditioned vehicle
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuity For Driver & Guide
Cave Temple LKR 2000 (Only Sri Lankan Rupees for Entrance)
Sigiriya Lion Rock Entrance USD 35 (Can pay By Card )
Optional Activities
Itinerary
1
Dambulla Cave Temple
The Dambulla Cave Temple is located 24 km (30 min) from Sigiriya in central Sri Lanka. Built in about 80BC It is the largest and best preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka. Inside are 153 Buddha statues in various reposes, three statues of ancient kings, and four other statues including those of Vishnu and Ganesh. The ceiling and walls have been repainted over the centuries contain a juxtapose of imagery including those of royal life.
1 hour
2
Golden Temple of Dambulla
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.
20 minutes
3
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Sri Lanka's 30,000-seat Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium. The Stadium, the first and only international cricket pitch in Sri Lanka's dry zone, is located in Dambulla on land leased from the Rangiri Dambulla Temple. The Dambulla Tank (reservoir) and the Dambulla Rock are visible from the stadium.
4
Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre
Located in the Dambulla Secretariat Division of Matale District, in the center of Dambulla town started in 1999 to establish a wholesale market for vegetables and fruits. One important feature of the DDEC is thus a more direct participation of the farmers is selling farm produce.
5
Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium
Sri Lanka's 30,000-seat Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium. The Stadium, the first and only international cricket pitch in Sri Lanka's dry zone, is located in Dambulla on land leased from the Rangiri Dambulla Temple. The Dambulla Tank (reservoir) and the Dambulla Rock are visible from the stadium.
6
Ederagala Wana Senasuna
Enderagala Wana Senasuna is a Buddhist temple in a calm and quiet location in Dambulla in the Matale District of Sri Lanka. According to the inscription found in the caves, the history of this temple dates back to the 2nd – 1st century B.C. The temple is located beside the Ambepussa – Kurunegala – Trincomalee (A006) Highway, only 6km away from the Dambulla city. You can reach Enderagala Wana Senasuna withing15 minutes from Dambulla Cave Temple.
7
Sigiriya Museum
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. (Combine with Sigiriya fortress)
30 minutes
8
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Rising dramatically from the central plains, the enigmatic rocky outcrop of Sigiriya is perhaps Sri Lanka's single most dramatic sight. Near-vertical walls soar to a flat-topped summit that contains the ruins of an ancient civilisation, thought to be once the epicentre of the short-lived kingdom of Kassapa, and there are spellbinding vistas across mist-wrapped forests in the early morning.
Once came down from the giant rock and go for try the Taste of Delicious Sri Lankan Food
# Optional Tours
• Village safari-USD 30-Canoe Ride, Bull cart ride, tuktuk safari and Sri Lankan Food
2 hours
9
Pidurangala Rock
Pidurangala Rock is adjacent to Sigiriya Rock and is the best viewing spot of Sigiriya Rock as it is only slightly lower. Pidurangala is a popular spot for sunrise as you can enjoy 360-degree views of not only the valleys but also Sigiriya Rock.
10
Oakray Woodcarvings
From typical wooden elephant ornaments to the more intricately carved wooden traditional masks, Oak Ray Wood Carving boasts of one of the more comprehensive wood carving collections in Sri Lanka. The ‘Oak Ray’ brand, primarily catering to the hospitality needs of tourists has diversified its name into the niche of handicrafts and has quickly become a go-to establishment to find that perfect memento of your journey around the Paradise Island of Sri Lanka.