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Spend a day exploring ancient stupas and statues of Anuradhapura and Avukana on this private day trip from Kandy. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Anuradhapura, where you'll visit numerous stupas and ancient Buddhist sites, including the Jethawanaramaya Stupa, which was the world's tallest stupa at the time of its construction.
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Private Day Trip to Anuradhapura Kingdom and Avukana From Kandy
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
4.5
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$115
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Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Trincomalee Or Nilaveli, And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya. At First You Will Visit Sigiriya Lions Rock And Museum, you Will Have a Professional Guide who will Explain everything at Sigiriya lion Rock and Museum. After visiting The Sigiriya rock and Museum, Enjoy Delicious Western Or Sri Lankan Traditional Lunch at a Good Standard Restaurant near. And after having lunch Guests can make a Visit to Following Places Before Heading to Cave temple. • Aloy Silk and Batik Shop, (Ladies Can Dress Up a Nice Sri Lankan Saree and Take a Nice Photo for Free). • Wood Carvings and Gem Museum and shop. (Shopping and Souvenirs shops) • Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden. And Finally Visit, Dambulla cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue. a UNESCO World Heritage site. which Lord Buddha’s life is painted on the walls of the cave which is believed to be done during the 2nd century.
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Private Day Trip to Sigiriya And Dambulla From Trincomalee.
7 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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One of Sri Lanka’s ancient capitals, Anuradhapura is a rich complex of stupas, dagobas, pools and temples. It was established in the 5th century BC, and unlike Sri Lanka’s other previous capitals, is still inhabited today. Take a journey through over 2,000 years of Sri Lankan history in the company of your chauffeur-guide. You’ll also be able to explore by bicycle.
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Private Day Trip To Anuradhapura Ancient City
7 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Visit Anuradhapura Ancient City, Mihintale Temple, Aukana Buddha Statue while you stay In Sigiriya, Dambulla or Habarana and learn about its mesmerizing history in details. Pre book this Private All Inclusive Guided Day Tour Offered by Sigiritrip Tours to avoid any dangers that can happen when hiring third party unknown drivers. Your Trustworthy and Friendly Driver will Pick you on time from Your Hotel and Start your Journey to all those Places mentioned above. you will enjoy an Included Delicious Lunch During the tour. Travelers will have a Special Licensed Guide to explain everything in Anuradhapura Ancient Kingdom.
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Private Day Tour Of Anuradhapura Ancient Kingdom and Avukana
6 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo earlier as possible for you And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya. At First You Will Visit Sigiriya Lions Rock And Museum with a Professional Guide who Will Explain everything in Sigiriya lion Rock and Museum. After visiting The Sigiriya rock and Museum, Enjoy Delicious Western Or Sri Lankan Traditional Lunch at a Very Good Standard Restaurant near. And after having lunch,Visit Dambulla cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue. a UNESCO World Heritage site which Lord Buddha’s life is painted on the walls of the cave which is believed to be done during the 2nd century. And On the way back to your Hotel In Colombo or Negombo, you will visit a nice Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden.
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Private Day Trip To Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Caves From Colombo
8 to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
4.5
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$195
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Spend a day in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy as per your preference. Select the best available sightseeing activities and enjoy the day with your private guide. The package allows you to enjoy the sightseeing of Tea Plantation, learn tea processing and taste the world famous Ceylon tea, explore the Peradeniya Botanical garden, Kandy Temple, souvenir shopping at the Kandy Market square, Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue and sightseeing around the city and nearby attractions as per your choice during this journey.
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Kandy Private Day Tour from Colombo & Negombo
10 to 14 hours
Free Cancellation
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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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Looking for a small break to relax and engage in some fun activities and Unforgettable Memories? This three-day Central Sri Lanka tour is one of the best options for you to cover the island's must-sees and activities within three days. Spend these 3 unforgettable days visiting the Sri Lanka's coolest attractions like wildlife safaris, exploring Sigiriya Fortress, climbing the Pidurangala Rock and National Namal Uyana (Asia's largest Na-forest and rose quartz mountain), Upland Tea Factory visit to learn the tea production process and taste the finest Ceylon Tea, learn about culture and heritage visiting the Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic and Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, Sri Lanka Spice Garden Tour and Kandy shopping and sightseeing and many more.
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Sigiriya, Dambulla, Safari and Kandy in 3 days
3 days
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
This three-day Central Sri Lanka tour is one of the best options for you to cover the island's must-sees and activities within three days. Spend these 3 unforgettable days visiting Sri Lanka's coolest attractions like wildlife safaris, Sigiriya Fortress, Pidurangala Rock and National Namal Uyana (Asia's largest Na-forest and rose quartz mountain), Upland Tea Factory visit to learn the tea production process and taste the finest Ceylon Tea, learn about culture and heritage visiting the Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic and Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, Sri Lanka Spice Garden Tour and Kandy shopping and sightseeing and enjoy the natural beauty in Botanical Garden and Ramboda Waterfall.
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All-inclusive Central Sri Lanka Three Days Tour
3 days
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
Your friendly driver picks you up from your hotel in Trincomalee as early as possible for you and carefully drive you to Habarana. At first, we will arrange a 4x4 jeep safari in Hurulu Eco National Park, where you will meet lots of Asian wild elephants and get a chance to explore their habitat. You can enjoy a complimentary jungle fruit platter while enjoying the wildlife habitat. After visiting the jungle jeep safari, enjoy a delicious western or Sri Lankan traditional lunch at a very good standard restaurant near by. And after having lunch, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Golden Buddha Statue. A UNESCO World Heritage site in which Lord Buddha’s life is painted on the walls of the cave which is believed to be done during the 2nd century. And on the way back, you will visit a nice Ayurvedic herbal and spice garden. And finally, your friendly driver will drop you safely at your hotel in Trincomalee or Nilaweli.
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Kaudulla Jeep Safari & Dambulla Day Tour From Trincomalee
9 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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On your way to Nuwara Eliya, you can enjoy the scenic drive through the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka’s hill country. Then you can explore the Ramboda Falls and you can spend some time exploring the natural beauty of the cascading waters. Then you will visit the Damro Tea Center. This package includes a guided tour of the tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and also can enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Ceylon tea. Then you will arrive in Nuwara Eliya, and then enjoy sightseeing around the Gregory Lake. This tour offers a reflective escape into the subdued beauty of Sri Lanka's hill country, leaving you with a profound sense of peace and contemplation. Finally, your journey with a picturesque train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella begins. This train ride is renowned as one of the most scenic train routes in the world. Upon arrival in Ella, you can explore the Nine Arches Bridge, marvel at the panoramic views from Ella Rock, and visit the Ravana Falls.
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Ella Private Day Tour With Train Ride
5 to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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Experience an authentic tea picking experience with plantation workers and get a guided tour of the tea factory that produces the world's best tea. You will also get a chance to taste the world-famous Ceylon tea at the factory. You can also enjoy amazing views of Ramboda Falls on your way.
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Tea Plucking and Tea Factory Tour From Kandy
7 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Uncover the magic of Sri Lanka on an exclusive 12-day journey like no other! From hidden temples and emerald tea plantations to golden beaches and storied cities, this adventure captures the heart and soul of Sri Lanka’s timeless charm. This isn't just a tour—it’s an experience: You’ll explore ancient sites, witness stunning natural wonders, and feel the pulse of Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture, each day adding a new unforgettable memory. Complimentary Experiences: - Stroll through the aromatic Spice Garden in Mawanella, topped with a relaxing head massage (upon request) - Glimpse rare gems at the Gem Museum and unwind by the tranquil - Kandy Lake - Sip fresh tea at a working Tea Factory amid lush plantation hills - Be captivated by Ramboda Falls, Sita Amman Temple, and the famous Nine Arch Bridge - Discover the mystery of Ravana Falls and Cave - Dive into history at the iconic Galle Fort
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Sri Lanka Experience in 13 Days Private Tour
13 days
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This is a tour package for travelers who prefer exploring the Sri Lankan's ancient history and extraordinary architecture. The Sigiriya Rock Fortress is a world-famous travel destination and a world heritage site named by the UNESCO due to its historical value and architecture. The Dambulla Cave Temple is another ancient Buddhist temple that gives you a better understanding of the advancement of classical Sri Lankan architectural consciousness. Both Sigiriya and the Dambulla Cave Temple hold precious historical stories behind; hence you will benefit from planning your Sigiriya and Dambulla from Colombo tour with one of our experienced drivers/guides. Also, a village tour that lets you experience the village life of the region included in the package. You will be Picked-up by your private driver/guide from your hotel at Colombo/Negombo or Mount Lavinia and begin your private day tour.
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Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Day Tour
13 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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This 6-day tour is suitable for honeymooners with limited time or those coming to Sri Lanka for the first time. The itinerary can perfectly fit your image of this tropical island by exploring classic attractions in the country.
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Customized 6 Days Sri Lanka Honeymoon Package
6 days
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If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this 8-day southern loop tour will introduce you to the unmissable natural paradises in Sri Lanka. You can sip mellow Ceylon black tea in a tea factory, and breathe the refreshing air while picking tea leaves in the verdant tea plantation in Nuwara Eliya. Hike through unspoiled grasslands and cloud forests in Horton Plains National Park, and search for leopards and elephants on a jeep safari in Yala National Park. Soak up the sun and chill out on the palm-fringed sandy beaches in Mirissa.
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Private 8 Days Sri Lanka Family Tour with Exclusive Car
8 days
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If you have sufficient time, this 14-day tour allows you to delve into the brilliant history and culture of Sri Lanka. Beginning from Colombo, you will climb up the steps on the ancient Lion Rock of Sigiriya and admire the well-preserved palaces, stupas and temples in the historic town of Mihintale and Polonnaruwa Ancient City. Enjoy your moment in Hiriwadunna Village, where you will meet hospitable villagers, have a traditional lunch, and be surrounded by paddy fields and idyllic cottages. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the central highlands by watching a spectacular sunrise and overlooking the distance from the holy Adam’s Peak and trekking in Horton Plains National Park to get up close to nature. Board an old train through green forests and vast tea plantations from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, and feel the call of the wild through a jeep safari in Yala National Park. Relax yourself on the pristine beaches and enjoy the stunning sea view in Trincomalee and Bentota.
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Tailor Made Two Weeks Sri Lanka Holiday with History and Culture
14 days
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Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Colombo through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
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Colombo Private Walking Tour with a Local
2 to 6 hours
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Experience an unforgettable 3-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland and eastern wilderness. From waterfall trekking and authentic village life in Mahiyanganaya to indigenous Vedda culture in Dambana, this tour blends nature and heritage seamlessly. Enjoy sunrise boating and kayaking on the tranquil Sorabora Lake, witness majestic elephant herds in Maduru Oya National Park, and conclude with a rare boat safari in Gal Oya National Park—famous for swimming elephants—before a scenic transfer to Yala. A perfect mix of soft adventure, wildlife, and cultural immersion.
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3-Day tour to Vedda Village & Two National Parks
3 days
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This 7-night private tour covers popular destinations noted in the Ramayana, an ancient Sanskrit epic attributed to the poet Valmiki and an important part of the Hindu canon. Learn the significance of this literary work from your own personal guide as you visit World Heritage sites such as the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Golden Temple of Dambulla and Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) as well as other Sri Lanka attractions. Enjoy overnight accommodation with bed & breakfast lodging along the way.
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8-Day Private Ramayana Trail Tour from Colombo
8 days
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Explore the scenic beauty of Nuwara Eliya on a TukTuk ride through lush tea gardens and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy cool mountain air, stunning viewpoints, and an authentic local experience in Sri Lanka’s hill country.
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Exclusive: Tea Gardens and Waterfalls of Nuwara Eliya by Tuk-Tuk
4 hours
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Explore the small fishing village of Negombo by Tuk Tuk, a very typical vehicle in Asia. During the tour, you may cover Fish Market which is the second largest fish market in Sri Lanka, Dutch Fort which has a fine gateway inscribed with the date 1678, Angurukaaramulla Temple with its 6m-long reclining Buddha, St. Mary’s Church with thunderous ceiling paintings covering the nave and many more attractions by the roads.
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Exclusive: Explore Negombo Treasures by Tuk-Tuk
4 hours
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Enjoy a city tour in the last stronghold kingdom of Sinhalese in Sri Lanka where blessed by a cool; calm and soothing climate with Beyond Escapes Tuk safari team. You will gain a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Kandyan kingdom. Visit several monuments - the temple of the tooth relic; ride around the lake; Bahirawakanda temple; Royal botanical garden in Peradeniya and ride amongst the streets of Kandy and explore the local markets during this 6-hour Tuk ride. You will conclude the tour after witnessing an amazing cultural dance show.
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Kandy: All Inclusive City Tour in Kandy By Tuk-Tuk
6 hours
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Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of the UNESCO-listed city of Kandy. With pickup, drop-off, and round-trip transportation from Bentota, you'll be able to focus on the scenery instead of driving and directions. Listen to guided commentary on the city's culture and history while you visit the Gem Lapidary, Market Square, the Giragama Tea Factory, and the Spice Garden at Manwanella. A private tour gives you the option to focus on sites that interest you and travel at your own pace.
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Private All Inclusive Kandy Tour from Bentota and Beruwela
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