Sigiriya & Dambulla
A Touch of the Cultural Triangle in Sri Lanka
Sigiriya is located in the heart of the cultural triangle can be identified as one of the most visited destinations in the island. This is home to Sigiriya and Dambulla – the two iconic places in Sri Lanka and your holiday will be incomplete if you have missed this tour!
Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is also known as the 08th wonder of the world, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as titled as the ‘Fortress in the sky’ is illustrated as the national pride of Sri Lanka. This magnificent rock has internationally recognized and has become the prominent place among the other historical jewels of the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka. The architecture and the irrigation system of this amazing fortress is still an engineering marvel and the guardian lion gate, colorful frescoes, and shimmering views when you climb to the top will leave awe-inspiring memories in your life.
Dambulla a charming laidback village in the cultural triangle is popular for Dambulla Golden Cave Temple – Sri Lanka’s best preserved cave temple complex. This place has also been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are two separate areas here, the cave complex with five caves and temple complex with large gold-plated status of Lord Buddha. The walls of the caves have been covered with beautiful paintings by artists and many statues of Lord Buddha can be seen inside the caves.
Leave your hotel at 06:00 in the morning and discover these two gems in a day tour with Blue Lanka Holidays!
Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is also known as the 08th wonder of the world, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as titled as the ‘Fortress in the sky’ is illustrated as the national pride of Sri Lanka. This magnificent rock has internationally recognized and has become the prominent place among the other historical jewels of the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka. The architecture and the irrigation system of this amazing fortress is still an engineering marvel and the guardian lion gate, colorful frescoes, and shimmering views when you climb to the top will leave awe-inspiring memories in your life.
Dambulla a charming laidback village in the cultural triangle is popular for Dambulla Golden Cave Temple – Sri Lanka’s best preserved cave temple complex. This place has also been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are two separate areas here, the cave complex with five caves and temple complex with large gold-plated status of Lord Buddha. The walls of the caves have been covered with beautiful paintings by artists and many statues of Lord Buddha can be seen inside the caves.
Leave your hotel at 06:00 in the morning and discover these two gems in a day tour with Blue Lanka Holidays!
Is this day tour for me?
If you are an adventure freak and also have a taste for culture, Sigiriya & Dambulla day tour is a must do!
Can it be Tailor-Made?
Yes, we can customize the tour for you. If you wish to go to any place not mentioned in the route, simply inform us in advance and we will make the arrangements.
When To go
There are absolutely no issues travelling to Sigiriya and Dambulla all year round. If leaving from Colombo, it would be preferable to depart before 6.00 a.m.
Transfers
Hotel – Tour Attractions – Hotel
Tour In Detail
Sigiriya
Sigiriya is an ancient city, home to a valuable historic monument in Sri Lanka. Also known as the ‘Lion Rock’ in English, the name indicates how visitors make their way to the final ascent of the rock. At the top of the rock you will find an acre of flat land with a few ruins of the ancient King’s fortress.
Dambulla
Dambulla is a large town, home to a well preserved Golden Rock Temple which has historical, archaeological and artistic significances. Due to its historical ruins, Dambulla was once designated as a world heritage site.
Hiriwadunna Village Tour
The Village Tour is one of the most significant excursions that can be done while in Sri Lanka, because it gives you an indication of the previous nature and the culture that is Sri Lanka! This is definitely an excursion that should not be missed under any circumstances, because you are bound to create the perfect memory in your memory!!!
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