Sigiriya & Dambulla Cave Temple Day Trip from Colombo
Overview of the tour in Colombo
The adventure begins early in the morning with a departure from Colombo, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant fishing industry. The drive to Sigiriya takes approximately 3-4 hours, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic landscapes of Sri Lanka's countryside along the way.
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the imposing sight of Sigiriya, also known as the "Lion Rock." Rising nearly 200 meters above the surrounding plains, this ancient rock fortress is a marvel of engineering and creativity.After descending from Sigiriya, a lunch break is taken at a local restaurant, offering a chance to savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and rest before the next part of the journey.A short drive from Sigiriya leads to the Dambulla Cave Temple, an ancient and revered complex known for its impressive cave shrines. After exploring the Dambulla Cave Temple, the journey back to Colombo begins. The drive offers a relaxing end to a day filled with historical wonders and cultural discoveries. Return to Colombo in the evening, concluding the day trip with a wealth of memories and a deeper appreciation for Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
This activity includes:
- Pigeon Island Marine National Park
- Service of English speaking certified Instructor.
- All preparations lesions & Guides.
- Water bottles/Tea & Snacks.
On arrival
Opposite side beach of Pigeon Island National park. can easily find boat name "Divinuguru"
Things to note
• Age: min age 10 years old
• Groups: maximum 10 people
• Medical Check: basic swimming skills, medically fit for diving
• Please check the PADI Medical statement (link) carefully before diving with us. Must be filled before the course starts.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
Glimpse of Colombo Walking Tour
English
3 hours
8:00 AM
