15 Best Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trips from Kandy

“The driver accompanying us was very helpful but of course he was lacking in providing information about the places. Other than that, it was a very enjoyable tour.”

“The driver Fazeel was terrific. He was easy to talk to. He looked after me very well. He was polite and respectful. He was also a very good driver behind the wheel”

“Great experience, driver was on time, car comfortable, gave us all the required tips for the journey/ climb. The Sigiriya climb can be taxing for some, so bring water and wear solid sandals/ shoes. The Dambulla Cave Temple is a marvel, spend good time here…”

“AMAZING TRIP. First and foremost, we had the kindest and most knowledgeable guide, Mr. Janaka. He treated us like family and was able to answer all our questions about history. The rides from one place to another were very comfortablRead more”

“This was a really nice day trip. My driver was ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️, very nice, respectful, cheerful, organized. He played great music in the tuk and let me customize my trip. Actually I wanted to focus only on visiting Sigiriya and Pidurangala because I have already done…”

“Fantastic day with our driver, Sanath! We booked a 1-day tuk-tuk tour last minute and were immediately connected to coordinate an 8 AM pickup. Sanath was amazing—he prioritized our goals (Dambulla Caves and Sigiriya) and even treated us to delicious local street food snacks. Top…”

“It was a great day discovering magical places with my driver. He was super friendly and explained me a lot throughout our visits to Sigiriya and Dambulla ☺️”

“Amazing day!! Irfan was a great guide. Hes very polite, friendly and knowledgeable. The stop for breakfast was a bonus. And the local lunch and fresh mangos we dlstopped for much appreciated. Sigiriya was unbelievable, i was in awe of eveRead more”

“Really great day. Our guide Ihran was professional and knowledgeable. The pace was nice and left enough room to wander around as well. The car was clean, safe and comfortable. Ihran went over his way to also show us Sri Lankan wildRead more”

“Great tour for solo travellers, as whether you're alone or two, the prices are the same. However, I thought our driver could've explained more in details about the each destinations we went while driving.”

“Very friendly driver who can take you around for the day. The sights themselves are beautiful. It would have been helpful to have more description or information about Dambulla caves on the tour. I had to research the basics on Google at the ticket office…”

“This day trip was amazing, we got picked up at 9am and went to several different places which were all incredible. We saw temples, the big Buddha, we visited a diamond museum, plant museum, war cemetery and the Kandy view point! HiRead more”

“A bit pricey but everything went great. Chamara was very kind, on time and the drive was very smooth and nice 😊”

“My wonderful guide Mohamed and his assistant Shyam did their best to make my last full day in Sri Lanka an unforgettable and enjoyable experience! Visiting historically important sites was wonderful, but Mohamed was thoughtfuRead more”

“We booked Buddhika for three days of tours during our stay in Kandy and from beginning to end he proved to be invaluable. He was easy to communicate with in advance of our arrival and responded to our queries very quickly. He waRead more”