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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
Free Cancellation
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Bunches of Elephants can be seen in their natural behavior and visitors will be amazed to see hundreds in bunch. You will be transferred by a off-road/ 4WD jeep which is specially designed for outdoor activities like this. Out chauffeurs speak good English and equipped with good local knowledge. You will not regret about the decision after completing the tour. There are two National Parks located within close proximity. They are Minneriya & Kaudulla National Park. Normally the Elephants are switching between two parks during the different months of the year depending on the rain situation and the level of the water of the lakes inside the parks. We will advise the guests about the best location to witness the Elephants on the particular time period and proceed to the relevant park with guest's approval.
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Safari Tour at Minneriya National Park
5 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
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Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Pasikuda And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya Lions Rock. you will Meet your Professional Guide who will walk with you Explaining everything in Sigiriya Lion Rock And Museum, After Visiting the Ancient Kingdom of Sigiriya, enjoy a delicious Western or Sri Lankan Traditional Buffet lunch in a Good Standard Restaurant. then we will head to a Nice Ayurvedic Spice Garden for quick nice walk around the garden and learn about World Famous Sri Lankan Authentic Spices. And after visiting all those Amazing Places we will arrange a 4X4 jeep safari in Kaudulla National Park where you will meet lots of Asian Wild Elephants and get a chance to explore their habitat. You will also see many birds species and other animals in the National Park. And finally your Friendly Driver Will Drop You safely to your Hotel in pasikuda.
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Day Trip to Minneriya National Park and Sigiriya From Pasikuda
9 to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the marvel World Heritage UNESCO cultural corridor of Sigiriya Lion Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple in one day, we will pick up you at the hotel in a private air conditioned vehicle with the expert English speaking guide around at 5.30am. Firstly, we are visiting Sri Lanka’s large cave temple of Dambulla Cave Temple and you will be able to explore accompanied by the guide. Later proceed to a cultural sign of Sigiriya Lion Rock and start to climb up to Sigiriya and you will bring a rich historical past when you are exploring the rock. We should spend about 5hrs Passikudha to Sigiriya & Comeback to Passikudha
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Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip from Pasikuda and Kalkuda
11 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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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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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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Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka with our Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour from Sigiriya. This tour combines the thrill of wildlife exploration in Wilpattu National Park, known for its leopards and diverse ecosystems and Historical and UNESCO site of Anuradhapura. Starting from the scenic city of Sigiriya, this tour promises an enriching experience that showcases the best of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. We offer pick-up for all travelers from various locations around Sigiriya. Your journey begins right at your doorstep, where you’ll be greeted by our friendly driver. After a day of adventure, lasting approximately 8-11 hours, our driver will ensure you are comfortably returned to your original pick-up location. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure where every detail is taken care of for your convenience and enjoyment. Book your spot today and immerse yourself in the heart of Sri Lanka’s natural.
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Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Sigiriya
8 to 11 hours
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Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka with our Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour from Trincomalee. This tour combines the thrill of wildlife exploration in Wilpattu National Park, known for its leopards and diverse ecosystems, with a cultural journey through the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a site of historical and spiritual significance. Starting from the scenic city of Trincomalee, this tour promises an enriching experience that showcases the best of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and its rich heritage. We offer pick-up for all travellers from various locations around Trincomalee. After a day filled with adventure and discovery, lasting approximately 10-12 hours, our driver will ensure you are comfortably returned to your original pick-up location. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure and history, where every detail is taken care of for your convenience and enjoyment. Book your spot today and immerse yourself in the heart of Sri Lanka’s natural and cultural heritage.
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Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour from Trincomalee
10 to 16 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
Free Cancellation
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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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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
Free Cancellation
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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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Begin an adventure with a game drive safari through the renowned Maduru Oya National Park, home to the Asian Elephant habitat. This day excursion provides a thrilling opportunity to embark on a wildlife safari and witness a remarkable gathering of Elephants, along with other iconic creatures such as Leopards, Sloth Bears, Sāmbhar, Spotted and Barking Deer, Wild Boar, and Wild Buffalo. The national park is not as heavily populated by tourists, allowing you to observe wild animal behaviors in a serene setting. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to interact with a group of Veddas, the indigenous people residing within the confines of Maduru Oya National Park, and spend time with them until evening. We will then return to Pasikuda before nightfall. We should spend about 4 Passikudha to Maduru Oya & Comeback to Passikudha
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Maduru Oya Safari and Indigenous Village Day Trip from Pasikuda
12 to 14 hours
Free Cancellation
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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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Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Trincomalee that blends wildlife, culture, and craftsmanship. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Minneriya National Park, where you’ll enjoy an unforgettable jeep safari amidst lush landscapes and witness the world-renowned Elephant Gathering. Next, immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s aromatic heritage with a guided walk through a Spice Garden, learning about cinnamon, cardamom, and Ayurvedic healing traditions. Continue to Oak Ray Wood Carvings, where master artisans showcase intricate creations carved from teak and ebony—perfect for cultural enthusiasts and souvenir hunters. Discover the brilliance of Ceylon sapphires, explore the gem museum, and shop exquisite handcrafted jewelry. This day tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, and luxury shopping in one seamless itinerary.
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Minneriya Jeep Safari with Shopping Tour from Trincomalee
6 to 8 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
Free Cancellation
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Discover one of Sri Lanka’s most mysterious and untouched heritage sites on this Ritigala Forest Tour from Habarana. Escape the crowds and journey into the heart of the Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve, a sacred mountain forest rich in ancient history, biodiversity, and serene landscapes. Ritigala is home to the ruins of an ancient Buddhist monastery dating back over 2,000 years, hidden deep within a cool, mist-covered forest. Accompanied by an experienced local guide, explore stone pathways, meditation platforms, reservoirs, and monastic ruins while learning about the legends, medicinal plants, and spiritual significance of this sacred site. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. The forest offers a refreshing climate, diverse birdlife, endemic flora, and peaceful surroundings—making it a perfect contrast to Sri Lanka’s more popular attractions.
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Ritigala Forest Monastery & Nature Walk Tour from Habarana
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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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Watch your chances of spotting wild elephants skyrocket during a safari tour of Minneriya National Park from Polonnaruwa. This half-day tour is ideal if you’re pushed for time as it’s only half a day. Plus, exploring with a private guide means you can ask as many questions as you like, and enjoy undivided attention.
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Minneriya National Park Safari from Polonnaruwa
5 hours
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Your day starts with a 05:00 hrs hotel pick-up in Pasikuda. By 08:00 hrs, visit the stunning Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO site with panoramic views, frescoes, and lion-paw carvings. At 10:00 hrs, enjoy a cultural experience with an ox-cart ride, lake crossing on a catamaran, and a traditional village lunch. After lunch at 12:30 hrs, embark on a jeep safari in Hurulu Eco Park, known for elephants and wildlife. Your day ends with a return to Pasikuda at 18:30 hrs.
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Sigiriya Rock, Village Tour and Wildlife Safari from Pasikuda
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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 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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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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