Sigiriya Lions Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples day trip from Negombo

Sigiriya Lions Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples day trip from Negombo

Visiting the Sigiriya Lions Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples from Negombo can’t be done by public transport. Constructed for explorers who want to view both sites in a day without the bustle of a tour group, this private trip covers both by private air-conditioned vehicle. See Sigiriya’s 5th-century ruins and frescoes, and explore Dambulla’s icon-filled caves with a guide to uncover their history. Admissions and lunch at your own expense.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Ancient City of Sigiriya, Sigiriya Site between the towns of Dambulla and Habarane, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka

Climb up to see the famed Mirror Wall and the 6th century rock art. Journey to the Boulder Gardens and Terraced Gardens. See the exquisite frescoes that are approximately 1600 years old. Admire the Sigiriya Frescoes that depict the king's harem on the face of the rocks. Then, it is time to go to the summit of the fortress at Sky Palace.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Dambulla Cave Temple, Jaffna Hwy, Habarana 50150 Sri Lanka

Upon arriving at the Dambulla Cave Temple Complex, you will go directly to the Cave of the Divine King Devaraja Lena. View the 46ft. (14m) statue of Buddha made out of rock. Read the first century inscription at the entry of the cave telling of its origins.

Duration: 2 hours