From Colombo: 2-Day Cultural Triangle Tour with Sigiriya

Explore the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka on a 2-day tour from Colombo. Visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the Dambulla Golden Temple, and the Tooth Relic Temple.
Explore the important historical monuments in Sri Lanka on this 2-day tour while visiting ancient Buddhist temples, museums, palaces, gardens, Buddha statues, and many more. Embark on an exciting and very rare 2-day cultural tour of Sri Lanka's holiest, the Cultural Triangle. Explore 4 UNESCO-listed sites where important historical monuments are to be found. Visit cultural triangle cities including Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Stay overnight at a hotel in Sigiriya between private-guided sightseeing ventures.

Get picked up in Colombo and head to your hotel in Sigiriya via Polonnaruwa, one of the oldest cities in Sri Lanka. The first activity of the 2-day tour is visiting the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Later in the day, explore the ancient monuments in Polonnaruwa on a hop-on, hop-off city tour. The tour covers a large number of historical places, such as Buddhist temples, dagobas, palaces, gardens, and other remarkable structures in the city that testify to the grandeur of ancient civilization. Later in the day, settle in for a good night's sleep at your hotel in Sigiriya.

Depart early for Colombo via Kandy, visiting a spice/herbal garden en route. In Matale, spices and herbs are used for Sri Lankan cuisine and medicine. Hear about this history as you explore the site with your guide.

Later, visit Dambulla Golden Temple and Tooth Relic Temple, which are sure to add another level of sacrosanctity to your experience. Dambulla hosts more than 150 Buddha statues and a large number of ancient murals. The next stop will be Kandy City.

Today, Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's most important cities because of the presence of the temple of the sacred tooth of the Buddha. Thousands of devotees visit this temple every day, making it the most popular Buddhist shrine on the island. Return to your hotel in Colombo.

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.

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.