From Sigiriya: Dambulla, Spice Garden, and Kandy Day Trip

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ID: GYG1377023-2101667
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Land: Sri Lanka

Duur: 07:00 uren


Beschrijving

Discover the cultural heart of Sri Lanka on a day trip from Sigiriya to Kandy. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, explore a Herbal & Spice Garden, and see the Matale Hindu Temple.
Begin your tour with a visit to the famous Dambulla Cave Temple. Explore this ancient cliffside complex, where five pristine caves house magnificent Buddhist statues and sprawling ceiling frescoes that have been preserved for centuries.

Next, dive into the island’s rich agricultural history with a visit to a lush Herbal & Spice Garden. Take a complimentary guided tour through fragrant pathways to learn how native herbs and spices are grown and used in traditional wellness.

Continue your journey to a local Wood Carving Workshop. Here, you will enjoy another complimentary guided tour that showcases the timeless artistry of local craftsmen. Watch them transform raw timber into intricate masterpieces using heritage techniques passed down through generations.

Before arriving in Kandy, stop at the striking Matale Hindu Temple (Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil). Marvel at its towering, multi-colored Gopuram (gateway tower) adorned with thousands of detailed sculptures of deities, offering a beautiful and vibrant conclusion to your sightseeing journey.

Hoogtepunten

  • Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple and admire its ancient Buddhist statues
  • Visit a Herbal & Spice Garden and learn about traditional wellness practices
  • Watch local craftsmen transform raw timber into intricate masterpieces
  • Marvel at the Matale Hindu Temple's multi-colored Gopuram tower
  • Enjoy a seamless day tour from Sigiriya to Kandy with a private driver

Talen

BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Payment on Site: Entrance fees for the Dambulla Cave Temple and Matale Hindu Temple are not included in the tour price.
Weather & Comfort: Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a bottle of water to stay comfortable during the outdoor walking portions of the tour.
INCLUDED
  • Private transportation from Sigiriya to Kandy
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Complimentary guided tour of the Herbal & Spice Garden
  • Complimentary guided tour of the Wood Carving Workshop
  • Hotel pick-up in Sigiriya and drop-off in Kandy
NIET INBEGREPEN.
  • Entrance fees for Dambulla Cave Temple (Pay on-site)
  • Entrance fees for Matale Hindu Temple (Pay on-site)
  • Food and drinks

Wanneer moet ik boeken?

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Annuleringen

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