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Marvel at two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single tour with this all-inclusive day trip that saves time with private round-trip transportation from a number of pick-up locations plus fees and lunch. Stop at both the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple for guided tours, plus opt to visit an Gem Museum & Showroom and Wood Carving Center along the way.
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Trip with Entry Fees & Lunch
12 to 14 hours
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Discover the wonders of Polonnaruwa like never before on our Polonnaruwa Ancient City Private Day Tour! What sets us apart is our personalized approach, ensuring a unique and immersive experience tailored to your interests. With a dedicated private guide, you'll delve into the rich history and awe-inspiring architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace. Explore iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Vatadage, and the stunning Gal Vihara statues while uncovering their fascinating stories and secrets. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, our tour guarantees an unforgettable journey through one of Sri Lanka's most remarkable ancient capitals. Book now for an exclusive adventure where history comes alive just for you!
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Polonnaruwa Ancient City Private Day Tour (Hidden Gems)
6 to 7 hours
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Step into the ancient city of Polonnaruwa with a professional all-island tourist guide and experience Sri Lanka's medieval capital in a meaningful and engaging way. Polonnaruwa offers an immersive cultural experience in one of the best preserved ancient kingdoms of Sri Lanka.The City makes it easy to gain insight into royal history and ancient life.A unique highlight is the presence of Hindu monuments among the grand Buddhist structures, reflecting rich cultural harmony.Visitors also may see three species of monkeys living freely among the ruins ,creating a lively " Monkey Kingdom" atmosphere. This tour is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, combining well-researched facts with storytelling that brings the past to life. This family friendly tour is ideal for families, children, history lovers and anyone seeking a truly different and memorable experience... ***No hired third party guides-the tour is personally conducted by a licensed All -Island Tourist Guide Lecturer.....
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Explore Ancient City of Polonnaruwa with a Guide & Tickets
4 to 7 hours
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This safari takes you on a safari to the wildlife reserve surrounding the largest reservoir in Sri Lanka. Get to see the cycle of life that forms dependent on water bodies in dry arid zones. See elephant herds during your safari, anytime of the year. Learn more about the history and legends that surround the area.
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Gal Oya National Park | Private Safari
3 hours
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Discover the wonders of Yala National Park on a private jeep safari, where you can spot leopards, elephants, and more in their natural habitat. Departing from Pasikudah, this exclusive tour offers comfortable transport and an expert driver-guide to enhance your wildlife experience. Explore the park's diverse landscapes while enjoying the freedom to stop for photography and focus on the animals that interest you. This safari is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and families seeking a personalized adventure in Sri Lanka. - Private jeep safari in Yala National Park with hotel pickup - Spot iconic wildlife, including leopards and elephants - Travel at your own pace with an experienced driver-guide - Ideal for wildlife photography enthusiasts and nature lovers
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Private Yala National Park Leopard Safari from Pasikudah
10 to 12 hours
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Embark on a full-day journey that blends thrilling wildlife safaris with authentic village life. Start with a morning safari in one of Sri Lanka’s top national parks, Minneriya, Hurulu, Kaudulla, or Gal Oya — spotting elephants and vibrant birdlife. Then, immerse yourself in rural charm at Hiriwadunna village, enjoying a traditional lunch, a bullock cart ride, and a peaceful catamaran cruise. End the day with a second safari in a different park, capturing the magic of Sri Lanka’s wild beauty at sunset.
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Morning & Evening Private Safaris with Village Life Experience
10 to 12 hours
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Embark on a captivating day tour from Pasikudah to Ella, where misty mountains and lush landscapes await. This scenic journey includes a visit to a traditional tea factory, offering insight into Sri Lanka’s world-renowned Ceylon tea production, followed by a stroll across the iconic Nine Arches Bridge—a marvel of colonial engineering nestled in the jungle. Hike to Little Adam’s Peak for breathtaking panoramic views, then cool off at the majestic Ravana Falls, cascading through the greenery with mythic charm. Perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable photo opportunities into one enriching escape.
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Ella Day Tour with Tea Factory visit From Pasikudah
10 to 12 hours
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Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle on this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour from Pasikudah, a perfect blend of history, culture, and wildlife. Visit the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and breathtaking summit views. Continue to the Dambulla Cave Temple, where centuries-old rock paintings and Buddha statues showcase the island’s deep spiritual heritage. Then, experience the thrill of a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park, home to herds of wild elephants and diverse wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat. Ideal for travelers seeking a full-day adventure, this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya day tour from Pasikudah combines iconic landmarks and unforgettable encounters for a truly immersive Sri Lankan experience.
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Sigiriya Dambulla and Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour From Pasikudah
10 to 12 hours
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Discover a captivating world UNESCO heritage two sites Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock by cycle. This tour offers an incredible cycle safari experience along the cultural corridor to the countryside. Your cycle safari stretches 10 km around the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock to the most exciting local village in Sri Lanka. During the safari capture spectacular paddy fields, water reservoirs, and ruins of Sigiriya and Dambulla and recall Sri Lanka's inspiring history. In the afternoon you will have an opportunity to taste a local lunch cooked by yourself and swim a magnificent water reservoirs with panoramic surroundings. Later we will drop you off at your hotel in Pasikuda/Kalkuda We should spend about 5 hrs transport time for Passikudha to Sigiriya & Comeback to Sigiriya
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Dambulla and Sigiriya Private Cycling Tour in Pasikuda, Kalkuda
11 to 12 hours
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Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Trincomalee to the charming city of Kandy, nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical landmarks, and scenic beauty. Discover the rich heritage and vibrant traditions of Kandy as you visit iconic sites such as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, and a gem museum. Join us on this captivating journey to experience the true essence of Sri Lanka.
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Kandy Private Day Tour from Trincomalee
10 to 12 hours
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One of the best cycle safari day trip from Pasikuda/Kalkuda to the second ancient capital of Sri Lanka by cycle. Paddle your cycle across the ruins of ancient UNESCO heritage site and water reservoirs to countryside in Polonnaruwe. This tour belongs 10Km tour around the Polonnaruwe ancient city and see 12 century ruins and miraculous stone that you are bringing a pride of Sri Lanka. You will be a chance to get a mouthwatering village lunch and taste a toddy. In the afternoon we will start to ride alongside paddy fields and Polonnaruwe lake with an amazing panoramic view. We should spend about 05 hrs Transport time for Passikudha to Polonnaruwa & Comeback to Passikudha
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Polonnaruwa Cycling Private Day Tour from Pasikuda or Kalkuda
11 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a private transfer from Polonnaruwa to Kandy with a thrilling safari in Wasgamuwa National Park. Depart at 8:00 AM, traveling through Sri Lanka's central plains. Arrive at Wasgamuwa by 10:00 AM for a four-hour safari, spotting elephants, deer, sloth bears, and more. Guided by an expert, explore the park's lush jungles and wetlands. Afterward, continue to Kandy, arriving at 5:30 PM, enjoying scenic mountain roads. This journey offers a perfect mix of heritage, wildlife, and highland beauty for an unforgettable experience.
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Private Tour from Polonnaruwa to Kandy with Wasgamuwa Safari
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Discover an unforgettable journey from the tranquil shores of Pasikudah to the wild heart of Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka's largest and oldest nature reserve. This full-day private jeep safari offers a rare chance to witness elusive leopards, graceful spotted deer, majestic elephants, and countless exotic bird species in their natural habitat. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off, venturing through scenic countryside before entering Wilpattu’s iconic villus—natural lakes that draw incredible wildlife. Led by an experienced wildlife guide, your 4x4 safari ensures maximum sightings and insider insights into the park’s biodiversity. Whether you're a wildlife photographer or a nature-loving traveler, this safari delivers an immersive escape into Sri Lanka’s wilderness, just a few hours from the paradise beach town of Pasikudah.
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Wilpattu National Park Private Jeep Safari Tour from Pasikudah
10 to 12 hours
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Discover a few of Sri Lanka’s most important sights on this full-day tour to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a safari in Minneriya National Park, and a village tour. With a private guide, take guided tours of the sights and learn about their importance to Sri Lankan culture, plus enjoy a local lunch. Your guide provides context about the history of the sights and points out the unique architecture.
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Sigiriya Day Trip with Elephant Safari & Lunch in a Village House
12 to 14 hours
Free Cancellation
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Join our Polonnaruwa Hero Hunk Bike Tour for an unforgettable ride through Sri Lanka’s ancient royal capital, where history, nature, and adventure come together in one amazing experience. Cycle through the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Polonnaruwa along peaceful scenic paths, exploring iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, Audience Hall, sacred stupas, and the breathtaking Gal Vihara rock-carved Buddha statues. With a friendly local guide sharing fascinating stories and hidden details, you’ll discover the true charm of this legendary kingdom while enjoying fresh air, beautiful surroundings, and plenty of photo stops. Perfect for travelers who want a fun, active, and cultural journey, this bike tour is the best way to experience Polonnaruwa in an exciting and memorable way.
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Polonnaruwa Ancient City Bike Tour Backpackers Solo Travellers
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Embark on a captivating 3-day luxury tour from Pasikudah, weaving through Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations—Sigiriya’s ancient rock fortress, the wild heart of Minneriya National Park, the cultural charm of Kandy, and the misty allure of Ella. From private safaris and temple visits to scenic hill country drives and breakfast views over the Nine Arches Bridge, this itinerary blends indulgent experiences with breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy seamless travel in a private vehicle, curated accommodations, and the option to personalize each moment with wellness add-ons, cultural workshops, or photography stops, creating a journey as distinctive as it is unforgettable.
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Sigiriya/Minneriya/Dambulla/Kandy/Ella 3 Day Tour from Pasikudah
3 days
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Experience the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle on this Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Cave, and Hiriwadunna Village Tour from Trincomalee, combining ancient heritage with authentic rural life. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning frescoes, landscaped gardens, and panoramic summit views. Continue to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred masterpiece adorned with centuries-old murals and Buddha statues nestled within towering rock caves. Then, immerse yourself in the charm of Hiriwadunna Village, where a traditional bullock cart ride, catamaran boat trip, and a local-style lunch offer a glimpse into the island’s timeless village culture. Perfect for travelers seeking to explore history, spirituality, and real Sri Lankan life, this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Hiriwadunna Village Day Tour from Trincomalee promises a memorable and enriching experience.
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Sigiriya Rock Dambulla Cave and Village Tour From Trincomalee
8 to 10 hours
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Discover the best of Sri Lanka’s heritage and wildlife on this Sigiriya Rock and Jeep Safari Private Tour from Trincomalee, an unforgettable blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty. Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning frescoes, ancient royal gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. Then, experience the thrill of a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park (or Kaudulla or Hurulu, depending on wildlife movement), where you can witness herds of majestic wild elephants and other fascinating animals in their natural habitat. Ideal for travelers seeking a mix of history and adventure, this private Sigiriya and Jeep Safari tour from Trincomalee offers a perfect one-day escape into Sri Lanka’s cultural and wildlife treasures.
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Sigiriya Rock and Jeep Safari Private Tour from Trincomalee
6 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle on this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour from Trincomalee, a perfect blend of history, culture, and wildlife. Visit the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and breathtaking summit views. Continue to the Dambulla Cave Temple, where centuries-old rock paintings and Buddha statues showcase the island’s deep spiritual heritage. Then, experience the thrill of a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park, home to herds of wild elephants and diverse wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat. Ideal for travelers seeking a full-day adventure, this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya day tour from Trincomalee combines iconic landmarks and unforgettable encounters for a truly immersive Sri Lankan experience.
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Sigiriya Dambulla Temple and Jeep Safari Tour from Trincomalee
8 to 10 hours
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Journey from Pasikudah on a private full-day experience that seamlessly blends Sri Lanka’s cultural grandeur and wild charm—explore the UNESCO-listed sacred city of Anuradhapura, where ancient stupas like Jetavanaramaya and Ruwanwelisaya rise among tranquil ruins and the revered Sri Maha Bodhi tree; then venture into Wilpattu National Park for an upscale jeep safari tracking leopards, sloth bears, and elephants across serene villus and dense forest. With premium transport, expert guides, park fees, and bottled water included, this curated itinerary offers discerning travelers a rare fusion of heritage, nature, and personalized service in one unforgettable luxury escape.
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Anuradhapura Ancient City and Wilpattu Jeep Safari from Pasikudah
10 to 12 hours
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Explore Sri Lanka’s captivating nocturnal wildlife on the Nighttime Elephant and Loris Watching Safari near Sigiriya. This unique experience offers a chance to observe wildlife away from the crowded daytime routes, focusing on areas outside national parks. Guided by an experienced tracker, navigate through tranquil forest edges and village roads, spotting wild elephants, the elusive slender loris, and a variety of nocturnal species. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, this eco-friendly safari promotes responsible tourism while providing a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation with flexible evening departures for a memorable addition to your Sigiriya adventures. - Unique nighttime safari observing elephants and lorises - Explore natural forest corridors and rural landscapes - Spot various nocturnal animals in their habitat - Private tour with hotel pickup in the Sigiriya area
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Nighttime Elephant and Loris Safari Experience near Sigiriya
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The Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa Day Tour from Pasikudah/Kalkudah offers a unique blend of history, culture, and local experiences in one day. Starting early at 6:00 AM, you’ll be picked up from your hotel by a professional local guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. The first stop is the iconic Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock fortress and breathtaking views. You’ll then explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire well-preserved ruins of temples, palaces, statues that date back to the 11th century. What sets this tour apart is the authentic local village experience, where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the local culture and savor home-cooked dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The combination of historical exploration and cultural immersion makes this tour truly unique. We should spend about 05 hrs Transport time
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Polonnaruwe and Sigiriya Day Trip from Pasikuda and Kalkuda
12 to 13 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the marvels UNESCO Heritage site of Sigiriya Lion Rock and graceful rural village in Sri Lanka, Hiriwadunna village in one day trip from Pasikuda and Kalkuda. We will pick up you around at 5.00am from the hotel and drive to Sigiriya and climb up Sigiriya Lion Rock with the panoramic morning view. Then, you will visit by safari jeep to Hiriwadunna Village. This tour is a stretch across the spectacular paddy fields, and water reservoirs. After you will feel a mouthwatering village lunch, cooked by yourself. In the evening we will return to Pasikuda or Kalkuda. We should spend about 05 hrs transport time for Passikudha to Sigiriya and comeback to Pssikudha
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Sigiriya and Village Safari Day Trip from Pasikuda and Kalkuda
11 to 12 hours
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Trincomalee & Pigeon Island Day Tour from Pasikudah offers a full-day coastal escape featuring snorkeling at Pigeon Island National Park, visits to Fort Fredrick and the Koneswaram Temple, and relaxation at Nilaveli Beach. Explore the vibrant Trincomalee Fish Market, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, and unwind with a scenic lagoon boat tour through mangrove-lined waters. With hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a mix of adventure, culture, and nature, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking the best of Sri Lanka’s east coast.
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Trincomalee & Pigeon Island Day Tour with Seafood Lunch
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