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Discover two of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Temple Day Tour from Colombo, a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Explore the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel built atop a massive rock, renowned for its exquisite frescoes, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking views from the summit. Continue your journey to the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred site filled with centuries-old Buddha statues and vibrant cave murals that reflect Sri Lanka’s deep spiritual heritage. Ideal for travelers seeking to uncover the island’s rich cultural legacy in a single day, this Sigiriya and Dambulla day tour from Colombo offers an unforgettable glimpse into Sri Lanka’s golden past and timeless beauty.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of granite approximately 180 m high. Travelling time (3hrs) also included in this.
6 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Sigiriya Museum
It is a must-visit place in Sri Lanka. The museum was established in 2009. The museum was guided by a pathway of trees making more greenery. It depicts photograph galleries of excavations that took place in the Sigiriya fortress rock. Each gallery will give you a splendid exposure to explore the cultural heritage of Sigiriya rock.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Golden Temple of Dambulla
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. The Buddhist mural paintings (covering an area of 2,100 m2 ) are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues. Travelling time (3hrs) also included in this.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
4Oak 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 -
5Premadasas 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 -
6Rawana Spice & Herbal Garden
Discover Ayurvedic herbs and spices used in traditional healing and wellness.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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