Dambulla Cave And Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Day Tour From Kandy

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  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.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Polonnaruwa Vatadage

  An entrance of the Polonnaruwa Vatadage. A vaṭadāge is a type of Buddhist structure found in Sri Lanka.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Gal Vihara

  The Gal Vihara, also known as Gal Viharaya and originally as the Uttararama, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It was fashioned in the 12th century by Parakramabahu I.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Lankathilaka Image House

  Polonnaruwa Lankathilaka Image House is a monolithic Buddha image house built by king Parakramabahu (1153-1186) lying on the South of Kiri Vehera.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Sandakada Pahana

  The design of the sandakada pahana of the Polonnaruwa period differs largely from that of the Anuradhapura period.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Medirigiriya Vatadage

  Medirigiriya Vatadageya is a Buddhist structure in Medirigiriya, Sri Lanka. It was built during the Anuradhapura era

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Gal Vihara

  The Gal Viharaya (Rock Temple) in Polonnaruwa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colossal rock-cut Buddha statues. Carved from a single granite rock during the reign of King Parakramabahu I, the seated, standing, and reclining Buddha figures showcase exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual serenity2

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Lankathilaka Image House

  Lankathilaka Vihara is a majestic brick-built image house featuring a towering Buddha statue and intricate carvings. This 12th-century temple exemplifies Sinhalese architecture and is one of the most revered Buddhist shrines in Polonnaruwa.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9
  Rankoth Vehera

  Rankoth Vehera is the largest stupa in Polonnaruwa, built by King Nissanka Malla. Its massive brick structure, inspired by Anuradhapura’s architectural style, stands as a symbol of Buddhist devotion and ancient engineering excellence.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Polonnaruwa Vatadage

  he Polonnaruwa Vatadage is a circular relic house built to protect the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha. Located in the Dalada Maluwa complex, it features ornate stone carvings and four seated Buddha statues facing cardinal directions.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Lotus Pond

  The Nelum Pokuna or Lotus Pond is a beautifully designed stone pond shaped like a blooming lotus flower. This unique structure reflects the artistic ingenuity of ancient Sri Lankan hydraulic engineering and is a tranquil spot within the ancient city.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 12
  Thivanka Image House

  Thiwanka Image House is famed for its unique curved walls and the towering Buddha statue within. The interior walls are adorned with well-preserved frescoes depicting Jataka tales, making it a treasure trove of ancient Buddhist art.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 13
  Samudra Parakrama

  Parakrama Samudraya is a vast man-made reservoir built by King Parakramabahu I. Spanning over 2,500 hectares, this engineering marvel was designed to “not let a single drop of rainwater flow into the sea,” showcasing ancient Sri Lanka’s advanced irrigation systems.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 14
  Oak Ray Woodcarving

  Discover the artistry of traditional Sri Lankan wood carving at Oak Ray Wood Carving Center. Skilled artisans craft intricate statues, masks, furniture, and sculptures using teak, mahogany, and ebony, preserving centuries-old craftsmanship

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 15
  Premadasas Gems and Jewellery

  Explore the dazzling world of Sri Lankan gemstones at Premadasa Gems & Jewellers. Renowned for its exquisite collection of sapphires, diamonds, and pearls, this gem house offers high-quality jewelry, a gemological museum, and insights into the mining process.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 16
  Rawana Spice & Herbal Garden

  Discover Ayurvedic herbs and spices used in traditional healing and wellness.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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