Private Day Trip To Sigiriya Rock Fortress And Dambulla Cave Temple

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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..

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sigiriya Museum

    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 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    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 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Sigiri Journey

    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sigiriya

    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 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Dambulla Cave Temple

    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 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Golden Temple of Dambulla

    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 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Golden Temple of Dambulla

    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 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Sigiri Journey

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Luxury Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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