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2-Day Sri Lankan Temples Tour From Kandy
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Education, Culture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Enjoy a comfortable private transfer by a professional English-speaking guide and visit the various attractions in Kandy and Sigiriya with their rich history, gorgeous beaches, lush forests, incredible mountain trails and spectacular wildlife! Also see Polonnaruwa and the Dambulla Cave Temple on this 2-day tour.

Highlights
  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple
  • See the Lion Rock in Kandy
  • Explore the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa 
  • Day 1: Arrival in Kandy & Sightseeing in Sigiriya expand_more
    • Pick up before 8.00 a.m. from your residence in Kandy and drive straight to Sri Muththu Mari Amman (kovil) Hindu temple, the tallest and the most colourful Hindu temple of the country.
    • Move to Dambulla cave temple, the largest and the best-preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka. The caves were converted into a temple complex by king Walagamba during the 1st century. There are about 153 buddha statues and murals, which covers 2100 square meters. You have to spend around one and a half hours to cover the entire temple complex.
    • In the evening, visit the eight wonder of the world, which contains huge walls, water canals, security guard rooms, natural stoned arches, mirror stone and world-famous Sigiri paintings. It is an isolated rock, Kingdom more than 200m in height. 

    Stay overnight in Sigiriya.

  • Day 2: Visit the Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa expand_more
    • Visit Polonnaruwa, the ex-capital of Sri Lanka for about 200 years, finally transferred to Dambadeniya and Polonnaruwa, concored by Indian king Kalinga Magha. Visit the archaeological museum, royal palace, audience hall, swimming pool, sacred quadrangle, shiva devale, pabalu Vehera, rankot vihara, Kiri Vihara, buddha statue at lankatilaka, buddha figures at gal vihara etc. It usually takes 5-6 hours to visit the entire kingdom in Polonnaruwa. 
    • After seeing Polonnaruwa, you will be dropped-off in Kandy.
What's Included
  • Professional English-speaking Sri Lanka driver-guide

  • Pick up & drop off to the hotel in and around Kandy

  • Transportation in a comfortable A/C Car

  • Driver accommodations & meals

  • Fuel and local insurance

What's Excluded
  • Accommodation

  • Entrance fee of visiting sites and any cost related to the activities

  • Personal nature expenses

Know before you go
  • Not wheelchair accessible

  • Not stroller accessible

  • Not suitable for pets

  • Infants must not sit on laps.

  • Tourists can include or exclude one or more options from the set tour according to their requirements.

  • You can adjust tour activities and the itinerary according to your requirements.

  • Minimum 02 Passengers

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
2 To 4 USD 53 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 53 / person