3-Day Cultural Triangle Tour to Sigiriya, Dambulla and Polonnaruwa
Highlights
Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa
Locations Covered
Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa
religious, rural, sightseeing
Private Tour
3 Days
Medium
Arabic, English, German, Hindi
Languages
Arabic, English, German, Hindi
Description
Explore Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle on a three day private journey through Sigiriya Dambulla and Polonnaruwa. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock visit the Dambulla Golden Temple and explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa. Experience rural life with a village tour and traditional lunch while discovering UNESCO heritage landscapes history and culture across Sri Lanka’s historic heartland guided exploration scenic drives flexible pacing and insightful storytelling throughout the journey creating meaningful connections with ancient kingdoms sacred sites and village communities.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Colombo to Dambulla and Sigiriya
- Get picked up from Colombo at 07:00 and begin the drive towards Dambulla.
- Visit the Dambulla Golden Temple and explore its ancient cave shrines and murals.
- Take a lunch break during the journey.
- Check in and relax at your hotel in Sigiriya during the afternoon.
- Visit Pidurangala Rock in the evening and enjoy panoramic sunset views of the surrounding landscape.
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Day 2: Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa
- Climb the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress early in the morning and explore the ancient citadel.
- Enjoy breakfast after the climb and refresh before continuing the journey.
- Transfer to the Polonnaruwa Ancient City and explore its royal palaces temples and monuments for approximately three hours.
- Choose to join an optional Minneriya or Kaudulla elephant safari in the late afternoon.
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Day 3: Sigiriya to Colombo
- Experience a village tour including a catamaran ride and traditional local lunch.
- Drive back towards Colombo in the afternoon.
- Arrive in Colombo and complete the tour with a drop off at approximately 17:00.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 3 | /group |
| 4 to 7 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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