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Sigiriya to Kandy Sightseeing Stops

By Duweendra
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$43 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Experience more than just a transfer from Sigiriya to Kandy, this is a flexible, scenic journey with a professional driver-guide who ensures comfort, safety, and local insight throughout the trip.

Unlike regular transport, you can enjoy carefully selected stops at Sri Lanka’s top attractions including Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Spice Garden, Sri Muthumariamman Temple, Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, and Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue.

This tour is fully customisable, allowing you to travel at your own pace while enjoying authentic Sri Lankan culture, landscapes, and hidden gems along the way.

Perfect for travellers who want comfort, flexibility, and a memorable sightseeing experience in one journey.

Activity location

  • kandalama Reservoir
    • Kandalama, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Overnight Matale Stop

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Sigiriya to Kandy Private Tran: Private transfer from Sigiriya to Kandy with sightseeing stops and optional overnight stay in Matale
Duration: 14 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$42.82 x 1 AdultNZ$42.82
Total
Price is NZ$42.82

Sigiriya to Kandy Private Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Car
Transfer Only: Entrance fees are not included and must be paid separately by guests.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 AM
Price details
NZ$111.33 x 1 AdultNZ$111.33
Total
Price is NZ$111.33

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bathroom on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress (Pass by)

Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a must-visit destination for travellers. Rising nearly 200 metres above the surrounding plains, this ancient rock fortress was built in the 5th century by King Kashyapa and features remarkable engineering, stunning frescoes, landscaped water gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. Visitors can climb to the top via a series of stairways, passing the famous Lion’s Gate, ancient mirror wall, and beautifully preserved rock paintings. The journey rewards you with incredible views and fascinating insights into Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture. Perfect for: history lovers, photographers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Best time to visit: early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and spectacular views.

kandalama Reservoir

  • 15m
A scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for peaceful views and memorable photo stops.

Golden Temple of Dambulla

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
UNESCO World Heritage site famous for ancient cave temples and beautiful Buddha murals/statues.

Regent Spice Garden

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover Sri Lanka’s famous spices and herbs while learning about traditional Ayurvedic uses and local cultivation methods.

Sri Muthumariamman Temple

  • 15m
A famous Hindu temple in Matale known for its vibrant Dravidian-style architecture, detailed colourful sculptures, and strong cultural importance as a major worship site for the local Tamil community.

Bahirawakanda

  • 45m
Iconic giant Buddha statue offering panoramic views over Kandy city.

Royal Botanical Gardens

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Sri Lanka’s most famous botanical garden with thousands of tropical plants and orchids.

Sri Dalada Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The most sacred Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, housing the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha and an important pilgrimage site with deep religious and cultural significance.

Nalanda Gedige

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Unique ancient stone temple blending Hindu and Buddhist architecture.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    kandalama Reservoir
    • Kandalama, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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