Colombo: Sigiriya Lion Rock & Dambulla Cave Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG1438794-2196741
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Land: Sri Lanka
Duur:
14:00 uren
Beschrijving
Discover UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Lion Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple from Colombo. Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch, visit a spice garden, & experience local culture at the Colombo Wholesale Market.
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Colombo. We will use the Colombo–Kurunegala Expressway to decrease the travel time.
On the way, we will stop for breakfast to try some authentic Sri Lankan flavors.
Upon arrival in Sigiriya, we will climb to the summit of the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress. See the Sigiriya Frescoes and Mirror Wall, explore the ancient royal palace ruins, and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of endless green jungles, calm water gardens, distant blue mountains like the Knuckles Range, and the neighboring Pidurangala Rock. It's the perfect opportunity to click some pictures for your social media.
After climbing down, we will take you to a local restaurant for a traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
Next, we will visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka's largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. Admire centuries-old Buddhist murals and over 150 Buddha statues, and enjoy scenic views from the temple entrance.
After visiting the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, we will visit a spice and herbal garden to learn about Sri Lankan spices and Ayurvedic herbs. If you like some of them, you can even purchase some local products.
Our last attraction will be Sri Lanka's largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market. It's the perfect place to have an authentic cultural experience of Sri Lanka. Here, you will see thousands of farmers, traders, and trucks buying and selling massive quantities of Sri Lanka's fresh produce.
Once the tour comes to an end, we will take you back to Colombo and drop you off at your hotel.
Hoogtepunten
- Climb the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Lion Rock and take in panoramic views
- Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple and admire its ancient murals and statues
- Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit a spice and herbal garden to learn about Sri Lankan spices and herbs
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sri Lanka's largest wholesale market
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves climbing steps at Sigiriya Lion Rock.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and climbing. When visiting Dambulla Cave, please avoid sleeveless tops, crop tops, and short shorts/skirts.
Lightweight long trousers, loose pants, or a long skirt/dress are good choices.
Shoes must be removed before entering the cave temple. The stone can become very hot, so socks are a good idea.
Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
Carry a camera to capture the scenic views.
We provide pickup from all hotels located within Colombo
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo
- Transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch
- Visit to a spice and herbal garden
- Visit to Sri Lanka's largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Sigiriya fortress ticket (Adult: $35 / Child: $20)
- Dambulla cave ticket (Adult: $10 / Child: $5)
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Optional breakfast (payable on site)
- Souvenirs
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