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From Kandy: Minneriya Wildlife Safari and Heritage Day Tour
(5) Reviews
Central Province
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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
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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Discover Sri Lanka’s Heritage & Wildlife from Kandy
Embark on a private day tour from Kandy to explore two UNESCO World Heritage treasures Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples. Climb Sigiriya’s iconic rock fortress and admire the ancient wall paintings along the way, then explore Dambulla’s spectacular cave sanctuaries filled with Buddha statues and intricate murals. Visit the renowned Sri Muthumariamman Temple in Matale a must-see for cultural enthusiasts. Finally enjoy a thrilling Minneriya safari, where you can spot wild elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, deer, peacocks and a variety of exotic birds in their natural habitat. With private air-conditioned transport a full day of culture,...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water
Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kandy
All activities and park entry fees (pay on site)
Wildlife Safari jeep (pay on site)
Entry/Admission - Golden Temple of Dambulla (pay on site)
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress (pay on site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kandy
We will pick all the travelers within 10km city range. Travelers can enter their own pickup location. Travelers can send the location in WhatsApp
Return
Itinerary
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Sri Muthumariamman Temple
Hindus say Sri Muthumariamman Temple to this famous Matale Hindu Temple and also they believe Muthumariamman is the goddess for the rain. In the Tamil language, they say “Muthu” to pearls “Mari” to rain, and “Amman” to the goddess. Furthermore, Hindu people worship this goddess for prosperity.
Hinduism came to Sri Lanka from India. Most of the time they located on the lands of English cultivators. English cultivators brought the Tamils from India to cultivate their lands. Matale Hindu Temple was built in 1874. Previously the land was a paddy field. After that, the owner donated this land to build the temple in 1852. In 1983 an ethnic conflict in the area severely damaged the temple.
45 minutes
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Golden Temple of Dambulla
It is a UNESCO world heritage site.
it is the caves and the statues and the 2100 sqm of murals inside the caves that are most significant and magnificent. A sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries, this cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest, best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.
1 hour
3
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya is undoubtedly a site of immense historical and cultural significance, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient rock fortress, built in the 5th century by King Kashyapa, offers breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. During the climb, visitors can explore remarkable features such as the beautifully preserved frescoes (wall paintings), the Mirror Wall and the impressive Lion’s Paw entrance. At the rocktop, you’ll discover the ruins of the royal palace, gardens and water systems, showcasing the advanced engineering and artistry of ancient Sri Lanka.
2 hours
4
Minneriya National Park
Travelers will enjoy an exciting jeep safari through Minneriya National Park, famous for its large gatherings of wild elephants. Guests can see elephants roaming freely near the Minneriya Tank, along with deer, buffalo, monkeys, crocodiles and a variety of birdlife.
The experience offers beautiful nature views, wildlife photography opportunities and insights into Sri Lanka’s rich biodiversity from an experienced guide.
A perfect adventure for nature and wildlife lovers.
From Kandy: Minneriya Wildlife Safari and Heritage Day Tour
(5) Reviews
Central Province
About
Discover Sri Lanka’s Heritage & Wildlife from Kandy
Embark on a private day tour from Kandy to explore two UNESCO World Heritage treasures Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples. Climb Sigiriya’s iconic rock fortress and admire the ancient wall paintings along the way, then explore Dambulla’s spectacular cave sanctuaries filled with Buddha statues and intricate murals. Visit the renowned Sri Muthumariamman Temple in Matale a must-see for cultural enthusiasts. Finally enjoy a thrilling Minneriya safari, where you can spot wild elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, deer, peacocks and a variety of exotic birds in their natural habitat. With private air-conditioned transport a full day of culture,...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water
Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kandy
All activities and park entry fees (pay on site)
Wildlife Safari jeep (pay on site)
Entry/Admission - Golden Temple of Dambulla (pay on site)
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress (pay on site)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kandy
We will pick all the travelers within 10km city range. Travelers can enter their own pickup location. Travelers can send the location in WhatsApp
