Embark on a private day trip from Colombo to explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple. Discover ancient history, stunning views, and cultural treasures on this unforgettable journey.
Embark on a private day trip from Colombo to explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple. Discover ancient history, stunning views, and cultural treasures on this unforgettable journey.
- Sigiriya: The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya Rock is a granite formation that emerges from scrubland, which transforms into water gardens during the rainy season. Ascend the metal steps to reach the summit, where the ruins of a fifth-century fortress await. Admire the frescoes along the way and explore the remains of a royal citadel constructed…
- Sigiriya: The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya Rock is a granite formation that emerges from scrubland, which transforms into water gardens during the rainy season. Ascend the metal steps to reach the summit, where the ruins of a fifth-century fortress await. Admire the frescoes along the way and explore the remains of a royal citadel constructed by King Kasyapa.
- Dambulla Cave Temple - The UNESCO-listed Rock Temple of Dambulla consists of five hill caves that were converted into a temple in the first century BC, filled with Buddha statues. Examine the caves adorned with magnificent wall and ceiling murals as the guide narrates Dambulla’s history.

- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo
- Local taxes, parking, and highway charges included
- Bottled water provided
- Entry/Admission - Dambulla Cave Temple (optional)
- Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Sigiriya (optional)
- Meals: Lunch and Breakfast (optional)
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo
- Local taxes, parking, and highway charges included
- Bottled water provided
- Entry/Admission - Dambulla Cave Temple (optional)
- Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Sigiriya (optional)
- Meals: Lunch and Breakfast (optional)
- The personal spending (Tips, Laundry, Mini Bar, Telephone, Internet, Fax etc)
- Any other services not specified above
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Medical Expenses, Insurance, International Flights and Accommodation
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- The personal spending (Tips, Laundry, Mini Bar, Telephone, Internet, Fax etc)
- Any other services not specified above
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Medical Expenses, Insurance, International Flights and Accommodation
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Begin your exploration with a 5am pickup from your Colombo-based lodging for a trip to Dambulla, a journey of roughy four hours. Savor a scrumptious breakfast in Kurunegala at 7am. Proceed to Sigiriya Lion Rock and Sigiriya Museum. After enjoying some time at the museum and taking a lunch break, continue on to Dambulla Cave Temple with your guide. You…
Begin your exploration with a 5am pickup from your Colombo-based lodging for a trip to Dambulla, a journey of roughy four hours. Savor a scrumptious breakfast in Kurunegala at 7am. Proceed to Sigiriya Lion Rock and Sigiriya Museum. After enjoying some time at the museum and taking a lunch break, continue on to Dambulla Cave Temple with your guide. You will find the Seated Buddha Dambulla Cave Temple about 30 minutes away. At 5pm, prepare for your return journey to Colombo, another four-hour drive. You will reach your Colombo accommodation between 9pm and 10pm.
- A significant amount of walking is involved
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking, however, Infant meals not included
- Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions & pregnant women
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.