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SLDT01-8 - Sri Lanka Day Tour - Dambulla Cave Temple & Sigiriya from Colombo
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About this activity
• Departure time – 6.00 am
• Departure Point – Colombo suburbs or Negombo suburbs
• Distance one way 160 kms.
• Total duration of the day trip 13.00 hrs. To 15.00 hrs.
• Drive time one way 4.00 hrs.
• Climb Sigiriya rock fortress, Sigiriya or Sinhagira (Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern part of the Matale district near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province build by King Kasshyapa for his hideaway palace. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 meters high.
• Lunch
• Visit to Dambulla cave temple - Dambulla Buddhist cave temple and the Sigiriya rock fortress which named as 8th wonder of the world, Dambulla rock cave temple built by King Walagambahu in the 1st century B. C. The most impressive things to see here is the brilliant paintings span over 2000 sq. mts walls and ceilings and also you will witness around 150 different Buddha statues within these massive magnificent caves
• Depart from Dambulla
• Drop off in Colombo or Negombo. End of the day tour.
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• Departure Point – Colombo suburbs or Negombo suburbs
• Distance one way 160 kms.
• Total duration of the day trip 13.00 hrs. To 15.00 hrs.
• Drive time one way 4.00 hrs.
• Climb Sigiriya rock fortress, Sigiriya or Sinhagira (Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern part of the Matale district near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province build by King Kasshyapa for his hideaway palace. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 meters high.
• Lunch
• Visit to Dambulla cave temple - Dambulla Buddhist cave temple and the Sigiriya rock fortress which named as 8th wonder of the world, Dambulla rock cave temple built by King Walagambahu in the 1st century B. C. The most impressive things to see here is the brilliant paintings span over 2000 sq. mts walls and ceilings and also you will witness around 150 different Buddha statues within these massive magnificent caves
• Depart from Dambulla
• Drop off in Colombo or Negombo. End of the day tour.
Included
- Pick up from Colombo or Negombo.
- Driver with private air conditioned vehicle.
- 2 Liters of mineral water per person for the tour.
Not included
- Any camera or video filming charge at sites.
- Service of professional guide.
- Entrance fees to the sites.
- Lunch or any other meals.
- Any other expense which not stated above in inclusions.
- Insurance cover for any sort medical expenses, accident, injury or death.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You will receive your confirmation upon receipt of the full payment.
- You must wear appropriate clothes to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting religious sites and remove your shoes and hats before entering the premises.
- Hats & comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Comfortable clothing is recommended for hot sunny weather.
- A maximum of 8 passengers per booking
- Cost USD 123.00 is the net rate for 6 to 8 passenger travel in a private mini van.
- It is advised to carry enough local currency (LKR) to pay at the site entrances and for meals etc, ticket prices as follows.
- Sigiriya LKR 5460.00 (USD 30.00) per person
- Dambulla LKR 1500.00 (USD 8.00) per person
- Lunch - Depending on where you have the lunch and what you take.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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Cultural
70%
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