• 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya
  • 2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya

2-Day Cultural & Wildlife Tour to Sigiriya & Minneriya

  • 0
ID: GYG1059170-1628008
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka

Duration: 2 days


Description

Discover Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders on a 2-day tour from Colombo. Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, go on a safari in Minneriya, and explore Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress.
Begin your journey with a comfortable pickup from Colombo, Negombo, or Bandaranaike International Airport. Travel through scenic countryside to reach the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex, adorned with ancient murals and Buddha statues.

After exploring Dambulla, continue to Minneriya National Park for an exciting afternoon jeep safari. Witness wild elephants gathering by the reservoir and encounter a range of wildlife in their natural habitat. After your safari, proceed to Sigiriya and check into your hotel for a restful overnight stay surrounded by nature.

Start your day early with a climb up the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, a world-renowned UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore the ancient royal palace ruins, admire the breathtaking frescoes, and take in panoramic views from the summit.

After descending, experience authentic Sri Lankan rural life on a traditional village tour, including a bullock cart ride, catamaran lake crossing, and a local cooking demonstration. Enjoy a delicious village-style lunch before beginning your return journey back to Colombo, Negombo, or the airport.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park
  • Explore the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Climb the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and enjoy panoramic views
  • Experience rural Sri Lankan life with a village tour and cooking demo
  • Enjoy a comfortable roundtrip transfer from Colombo, Negombo, or the airport

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves moderate physical activity, including climbing and walking.
Weather can be hot and humid, so dress accordingly.
Wildlife sightings in Minneriya National Park are not guaranteed.
INCLUDED
  • Pickup from Colombo, Negombo, or Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Visit to Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Jeep safari in Minneriya National Park
  • Visit to Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress
  • Traditional village tour
  • Bullock cart ride
  • Catamaran lake crossing
  • Village-style lunch
  • Return to Colombo, Negombo, or the airport
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.