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Sigiriya Day Tour From Colombo

By KINGFISHER TOURS SRI LANKA
4.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$241 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla, on this private day trip with a personal guide — a must-do activity when visiting Sri Lanka. You’re chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle for the approximate 4-hour drive from Negombo, Colombo or Mount Lavinai. Climb the 5th-century fortress on a sightseeing tour of the 8th Wonder of the World. After lunch, tour the impressive cave temple and marvel at its Buddha statues.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla

Hear personalised commentary from a knowledgeable guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle from Colombo, Negombo or Mt Lavinia

Activity location

  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
    • 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
    • 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

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Pickup from Colombo
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

Private Air Conditioned
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$240.67 x 1 AdultNZ$240.67
Total
Price is NZ$240.67

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled Water
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    Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
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    Professional English Speaking Chauffer Guide
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    All Local Taxes & Charges
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    Private Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food & Drinks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Early morning leave for Sigiriya (approx. 4 hours drive) and climb the 5th-century Sigiriya rock fortress. Sigiriya, where the King Kasyapa ruled. Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ' the Lion Rock'. View the beautiful unfading murals that brought Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past.
Dambulla Cave Temple
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life storey of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex. On completion of this visit, you will be driven back to your hotel (approx. 4 hours drive)

Location

Activity location

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    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
    • 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

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    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
    • 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

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