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Sigiriya & Dambulla Heritage Tour
Step into the heart of Sri Lanka’s ancient history with this captivating journey to Sigiriya and Dambulla. Discover the awe-inspiring rock fortress of Sigiriya, the sacred cave temples of Dambulla, and the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage region. From climbing ancient ruins to exploring vibrant local traditions, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and cultural immersion.
This 5-day adventure takes you through some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks, with expert guidance and seamless logistics provided by Nictic.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
- Welcome to Sri Lanka! Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Meet your Nictic driver for a comfortable transfer to your Colombo hotel.
- Evening at leisure to explore the vibrant markets and bustling streets
Day 3: Colombo to Sigiriya
- Morning drive to Sigiriya, the iconic rock fortress.
- Check into your hotel and enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
- Afternoon visit to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and explore the ancient frescoes and gardens.
- Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Dambulla & Cultural Exploration
- Morning visit to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its stunning cave shrines filled with ancient Buddhist statues and murals.
- Afternoon safari at Minneriya National Park, known for its elephant gatherings and diverse wildlife.
- Return to your Sigiriya hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Departure from Colombo
- Morning transfer back to Colombo.
- Stop at a spice garden en route to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and their uses.
- Head to the airport for your onward journey or return home with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s heritage.
Package Detail
Price Includes
- Accommodation in 3- or 4-star hotels.
- Transfers from the airport and between destinations.
- Guided tours of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple, and Minneriya National Park.
- All breakfasts and one traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
Price Excludes
- Air tickets.
- Meals not specified in the program.
- Additional activities (e.g., cycling, birdwatching).
- Entrance tickets to attractions.
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