Colombo to Sigiriya Day Tour

Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka’s most priceless historical sites. Locals refer to this ancient palace and fortress complex as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” and hundreds of visitors visit it each year because of its tremendous archaeological significance. It is most likely the top tourist destination in Sri Lanka.

Dambulla cave temples are located in Dambulla town, Matale district, Central province of Sri Lanka. It is considerd as the largest and best preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. Though there are about 80 caves in the surrounding area, only five caves are considered as major attractions. There are a total of 153 Buddha statues, three statues of Sri Lankan kings and four statues of gods and goddesses. These caves have been made in the age of Anuradhapura (1st century BC to 993 AD) & Polonnaruwa (1073 to 1250). 

 

Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka’s most priceless historical sites. Locals refer to this ancient palace and fortress complex as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” and hundreds of visitors visit it each year because of its tremendous archaeological significance. It is most likely the top tourist destination in Sri Lanka. The history of Sigiriya is a long story. A brotherly rivalry between the two brothers is what gave rise to the rock. 

 

Pidurangala rock is located 15-20 minutes away from Sigiriya Lion Rock. This rock gives a scenic view of Sigiriya Lion Rock and the surroundings. Pidurangala rock is a buddhist temple which is located near Sigiriya Lion Rock & Pidurangala has been one of the best tourist attraction because of its scenic view. 

 

Itinerary 

  • Welcome by our representative on Pickup from The Hotel.
  • Start traveling to Dambulla.
  • In Dambulla you can visit Dambulla Cave Temple It is the largest and best preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.
  • After that you can visit Sigiriya lion Rock UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, is known as Lion Rock, a private fortress and place of immense stature with a remarkably impressive design.
  • Then Enjoy Sun set at Pidurangala Rock
  • Back to Colombo
  • Drop-off

Included/Excluded

  • Transport in a private vehicle with an English speaking chauffeur
  • Entrance fees to the program as per the itinerary
  • Extras of a personal nature such as liquor, tips, laundry etc.
  • Meals not specified above
  • Optional Activities
  • Services not included in “Price Includes”
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