Day Trips from Negombo to Anuradhapura

Combine two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a wildlife jeep safari on this full-day private tour from Colombo. Visit the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya and the cave temple complex of Dambulla, look for wildlife on a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, and learn about spices at the Rawana Spice & Herbal Garden. Includes private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, some entrance fees, snacks, and bottled water.

Your Friendly Driver will Meet in Hotels in Negombo and Start your Journey around 0530 Hrs .After 3.30 Hours Journey you will reach Your First Leg of your tour,Dambulla Cave Temple.Later you will visit Sigiriya The ancient rock fortress.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple Day Tour from Bentota, Ahungalle / Balapitiya / Hikkaduwa / Colombo / Weligama / Mirissa, Ahangama and many more places. We would like to pick up you from any location. Please contact us for more details. Discover two of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this private full day tour from Bentota or any location to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple. Travel in a private air conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop off included. Firstly climb the famous Sigiriya Lion Rock and explore ancient palace ruins, frescoes, and breathtaking panoramic views. Then visit the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, home to historic Buddhist murals and ancient cave shrines. Experience Sri Lanka’s rich culture, history, and scenic countryside in one unforgettable tour. Then we will visit The Golden Temple. On the way back, we can visit any place you’re interested in Finally leave to your hotel

Visiting UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock and the Dambulla Cave Temples from Colombo is unmanageable in a day if you’re using Sri Lanka’s public transport. This private day trip makes it possible and comfortable, and adds an interesting stop at the Sigiriya Craft Village—somwhere you might not discover alone. Added benefits include door-to-door transport by WiFi-enabled vehicle; a driver-guide’s tips and commentary; and an included traditional Sri Lankan lunch.

Escape the bustling streets of Colombo and journey across the countryside to visit two of Sri Lanka’s best historical sites on this full-day sightseeing tour. Sigiriya, your first stop, is a towering 5th-century fortress and palace complex built atop a huge rock. The hike to the top is challenging but rewarding. You’ll also visit Dambulla cave temple, a fascinating religious pilgrimage site dating back to the first century BCE, and stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit two of Sri Lanka’s top Buddhist heritage sites during this full-day, double-duty private tour. First, get a chance to climb to the top of an ancient lion-shaped rock fortress at UNESCO-protected Sigiriya. Then, explore over 150 statues and paintings within the rock-cut cave temples of Dambulla. Air-conditioned vehicle transfers from Negombo and bottled water are provided.

The Dambulla rock is 160m high and is surrounded by more than 80 documented caves. Five popular caves contain the major attractions, with several statues and paintings that are related to Buddha's life. These caves vary in sizes and magnificence. 4 statues of Gods and Goddesses, including one of Vishnu and Ganesha. King Walagamba converted the caves into a temple in the 1st century BCE. Exiled from Anuradhapura, he sought refuge here from South Indian invaders for 15 years. After reclaiming his capital, the King built a temple in thankful worship. Many other kings added to it later and by the 11th century, the caves had become a major religious centre. King Nissankamalla gilded the caves and added about 70 Buddha statues in 1190 AD. During the 18th century, the caves were restored and painted by the Kandyan Kings.

Discover a captivating world UNESCO heritage two sites of 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 10Km around the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock to most excited local village in Sri Lanka. During the safari capturing a spectacular paddy fields, water reservoirs and ruins of Sigiriya and Dambulla then you will recall Sri Lanka inspire history. In the afternoon you will be an opportunity to enjoy a local lunch with the local community and swim on a magnificent water reservoirs with the panoramic surround. Later we will drop off at your hotel in Negombo. We should spend about 06hrs Negombo to Sigiriya & Comeback to your hotel in Negombo

Kandy is surrounded by iconic attractions, but ticking them off your list isn’t easy without your own transportation. Take the hassle out of sightseeing during this full-day private excursion. Climb to the top of the UNESCO-protected rock fortress of Sigiriya, peek inside the Buddhist cave complex of Dambulla, and catch sight of elephants, storks, and more within Minneriya National Park—all in one day.

Experience two of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO-listed attractions during this full-day private combo tour to Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple and rock-carved Sigiriya. Explore dozens of sanctuaries within a sprawling cave temple complex. Learn how the ancient site has drawn pilgrims for 22 centuries. Then, climb to the top of the panoramic rock fortress. Upgrade to include admission tickets and a buffet lunch.

Visiting Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple from Negombo by yourself means negotiating buses and trains, or haggling with cab drivers. This private day trip removes these stresses: with a private air-conditioned car to get you there and back, and a driver-guide for detail and history on both UNESCO-listed sights. Plus, your tour includes entry fees to the sites, and lunch at a quality restaurant along the way.

Head into Sri Lanka’s interior to experience Sigiriya Rock and island village life, all free from transportation worries, on this private full-day tour from Negombo. Enjoy the scenery as you travel inland by private car, and hear about Sigiriya and the local rural heritage from your driver-guide. After exploring Sigiriya’s highlights, discover village life with an ox cart ride, catamaran trip, and home-cooked lunch, all difficult to arrange by yourself.

Uncover the secrets of Sigiriya, an archaeological marvel that weaves history and beauty into an enchanting tapestry. Ascend to the summit and witness the remnants of an ancient civilization, adorned with intricate frescoes and the iconic Lion’s Paw entrance. Our guided excursion invites you to explore the fascinating history and immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories at one of Sri Lanka's most significant and captivating destinations. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sigiriya's archaeological wonders.

Embark on an exciting budget-friendly safari from Colombo to Wilpattu National Park, one of Sri Lanka's oldest and largest wildlife reserves. Known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, Wilpattu is home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and a wide variety of bird species. The tour includes a guided jeep safari through the park's unique "villus" (natural lakes), dense forests, and open grasslands. This is a great opportunity to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s wildlife in its natural habitat, all while enjoying a budget-conscious adventure. It also hosts numerous lakes and picturesque views. With our private tour package, you can move at your own pace and enjoy a flexible itinerary.

The drive from Negombo to Minneriya National Park is longer than three hours. Avoid the stress of planning out rides back and forth with this all-inclusive Minneriya elephant safari tour. Along with a guided Jeep safari through the elephant natural habitat within Minneriya National Park, you’ll also visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Sigiriya and Dambulla cave temples.

Sigiriya, an ancient palace, was once nominated as the 8th wonder of the world. Today, Sigiriya and Dambulla are a UNESCO recognized heritage site and a major tourist attraction. The city of Dambulla is 148 km north-east of Colombo, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is home to an ancient cave Temple also known as the Golden Rock Temple, which is a popular tourist attraction. Approximately 25kms from Dambulla is Sigiriya, which is where you will find the “Lion’s Rock”. This is a 220 metre high rock, at the top of which an ancient King built his Palace. In addition to being a well maintained model of ancient urban life, Sigiriya is also an adventure of rock climbing for many. A day tour of Sigiriya and Dambulla will suffice for you to explore Sri Lanka’s Majestic past.

Embark on an exhilarating Wilpattu National Park Private Full-Day Safari from Negombo, a premier wildlife adventure that spans 8–10 hours through Sri Lanka’s largest and oldest national park. This immersive safari offers unparalleled opportunities to explore Wilpattu’s deep forest zones and iconic villus (natural lakes), dramatically increasing your chances of spotting elusive leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and a rich variety of birdlife. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature photographers, the full-day experience ensures maximum exposure to the park’s biodiversity, with expert guides navigating remote trails and prime viewing areas. Departing from Negombo, this private safari blends comfort, discovery, and the thrill of Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness into one unforgettable journey.

Join our Pidurangala Rock Day Tour from Colombo for a day full of nature, history, and adventure. Your friendly driver will pick you up from your Colombo hotel and take you on a smooth journey to the ancient area near Sigiriya. You will climb Pidurangala Rock, which is known for its beautiful views. From the top, you can see Sigiriya Rock and the surrounding green landscapes. The climb is enjoyable, and the view at the top is truly unforgettable. After the climb, enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan lunch in Dambulla, where you can taste real local flavors and relax before returning to Colombo. Your driver will safely drop you back at your hotel, so you can rest and look back on a wonderful day. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, culture, and a little adventure all in one day.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through history and nature with our Colombo and Pidurangala Rock Tour. Start your day with our driver picking you up from your hotel in Colombo, setting the stage for an extraordinary adventure.Experience the thrill of climbing Pidurangala Rock, where breathtaking panoramic views await. Indulge in a delicious Sri Lankan lunch at the renowned Dambulla Hotel, savoring the authentic flavors of the region. After a day filled with exploration, our driver ensures a comfortable drop-off at your Colombo hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the remarkable experiences you've had.What makes this tour unique is its combination of historical discovery, outdoor adventure, and culinary delights, providing a well-rounded experience of Sri Lanka's heritage and natural beauty.Book this tour to delve into the captivating history of Colombo and conquer the heights of Pidurangala Rock, creating cherished memories and a deeper connection to the wonders of Sri Lanka.

Discover two of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Temple Day Tour from Colombo, a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Explore the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel built atop a massive rock, renowned for its exquisite frescoes, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking views from the summit. Continue your journey to the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred site filled with centuries-old Buddha statues and vibrant cave murals that reflect Sri Lanka’s deep spiritual heritage. Ideal for travelers seeking to uncover the island’s rich cultural legacy in a single day, this Sigiriya and Dambulla day tour from Colombo offers an unforgettable glimpse into Sri Lanka’s golden past and timeless beauty.

Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle on this Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour from Colombo, 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 Colombo combines iconic landmarks and unforgettable encounters for a truly immersive Sri Lankan experience.

Full day guided tour to one of the largest national parks in Sri Lanka. There are approximately 30 species of mammals in the Wilpattu National Park which include the Sri Lankan Elephant, Sri Lankan Leopard, Lankan Sloth Bear, Sri, Spotted Deer, Buffalo, Sambar and Mongoose.

Sigiriya and Dambulla are among the most visited tourist attractions in the world. They have been nominated as UNESCO World Heritage and once Sigiriya was nominated as the 8th Wonder of the World. If you love to explore rich ancient culture and heritage, this tour is an ideal option for you. Architectural design, ancient paintings, water gardens and amazing views will give you a memorable experience with a great photographic opportunity.