Day Tour to Dambulla And Polonnaruwa Ancient City From Colombo

Travelers seeking a blend of history and adventure can embark on a Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo.

Imagine standing in awe at the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by lush greenery and intriguing ruins.

But that’s just the beginning of what this tour has to offer. The journey unfolds with surprises at every turn, promising a day filled with exploration and culture, making it an experience not to be missed.

Good To Know

• Explore Dambulla Cave Temple with 150+ Buddha statues.
• Visit ancient Polonnaruwa, capital of Sri Lanka.
• Admire 12th-century ruins and Gal Vihara rock temple.
• Experience history and spirituality on a flexible private tour.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through time and culture as you explore the ancient wonders of Dambulla and Polonnaruwa on this day tour from Colombo.

In Dambulla, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Cave Temple complex, a treasure trove of ancient art and religious significance. Admire the intricate frescoes and over 150 Buddha statues nestled within the five caves.

Next, venture to Polonnaruwa, an ancient city that was once the thriving capital of Sri Lanka. Wander through well-preserved ruins of palaces, shrines, and stupas dating back to the 12th century. Stand in awe of the imposing Gal Vihara, a rock temple with four magnificent Buddha statues carved into the granite.

This tour promises a rich tapestry of history and spirituality awaiting exploration.

Tour Inclusions

Guests on the day tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo will enjoy a comprehensive package that includes:

• Bottled water, ensuring guests stay hydrated throughout the day.
• An air-conditioned vehicle, guaranteeing a comfortable journey.
• WiFi on board, allowing guests to stay connected and share their experiences in real-time.
• Private transportation, providing flexibility in exploring the sites.
• All parking fees taken care of.
• Lunch, for guests to enjoy a delicious meal during the tour.
• Entrance tickets to both Dambulla Temple and Polonnaruwa, granting access to these historical wonders.

Meeting and Pickup Details

For a seamless start to the day tour, you will be picked up at designated points in Colombo at 5:30 am to embark on the journey to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City.

Feel the anticipation build as the sun rises over Colombo, signaling the start of an adventure.

Experience the thrill of setting off on a cultural exploration to two ancient cities steeped in history.

Enjoy the convenience of being picked up at your doorstep, ready to explore the wonders awaiting.

Enjoy the excitement of discovering UNESCO World Heritage Sites with every mile traveled.

Additional Information

Upon booking this tour, travelers will receive confirmation details and can rest assured knowing that wheelchair accessibility, infant seats, and a private tour experience are available for their convenience.

Travelers can enjoy the flexibility and comfort of having these amenities and services provided, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the day tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo.

Cancellation Policy

When considering changes or cancellations for the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo, it’s important to adhere to the specified guidelines for refunds and modifications. Travelers must be mindful of the following points:

• Flexibility Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with free cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour.

• Refund Reminder: Remember, full refunds are granted if canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

• Time Sensitivity: Be cautious as no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour commences.

• Booking Commitment: Changes requested within 24 hours of the start time can’t be accommodated.

Pricing Details

The pricing details for the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo start from $176.72 and may vary depending on the group size selected.

The tour offers a transparent pricing structure with a starting point that ensures great value for the experience provided.

It’s important to note that the final cost can be influenced by the number of participants in the group, so it’s advisable to check the specific rates based on your group size.

The tour not only guarantees a memorable exploration of these ancient cities but also aims to cater to different budget requirements.

Transportation Options

Travelers can choose from a range of comfortable and convenient transportation options for the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo. Whether you prefer a hassle-free journey or a more personalized experience, there are several transportation options available:

• Air-conditioned vehicle: Stay cool and comfortable throughout the journey.
• Private transportation: Enjoy privacy and flexibility in your travel schedule.
• Wheelchair accessible: Ensuring inclusivity for all travelers.
• Experienced drivers: Knowledgeable guides who can offer insights into the local culture and history.

Booking Information

For a seamless booking experience with Classical Lanka Tours, travelers can select their preferred pickup point and group size to secure their spot on the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo. Operated by Classical Lanka Tours, most travelers can participate in this excursion, with the group size determining the price.

It’s easy to learn more about cancellations and make informed decisions. Prices for the tour start from $176.72 and vary based on group size, with a Lowest Price Guarantee in place. Travelers can select their desired time and check availability before making a reservation.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, guests can reserve their spot without worry and pay later to maintain flexibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Tour Guide Included in the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City From Colombo?

Yes, a tour guide is included in the day tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa ancient city from Colombo. The guide will provide insightful commentary, historical information, and ensure a smooth and enriching experience for all participants.

Are Meals Included in the Tour, or Should Participants Bring Their Own Food?

Meals are included in the day tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo. Participants don’t need to bring their own food. They can enjoy lunch as part of the package, allowing them to focus on exploring the sites.

Are There Any Specific Clothing Requirements or Restrictions for Visiting the Dambulla Temple and Polonnaruwa?

When visiting Dambulla Temple and Polonnaruwa, it’s advisable to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees out of respect for the religious and cultural significance of these sites. Comfortable footwear is recommended for exploring.

Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place During the Tour?

During the tour, COVID-19 safety measures are strictly enforced. This includes mandatory mask-wearing, frequent sanitization of vehicles, and limited group sizes to ensure social distancing. Travelers can explore worry-free knowing their well-being is a top priority.

Can Participants Choose the Attractions They Want to Visit Within Dambulla and Polonnaruwa, or Is the Itinerary Pre-Set?

Participants on the tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa cannot choose specific attractions within these ancient cities as the itinerary is pre-set. The tour includes visits to key sites like Dambulla Temple and Polonnaruwa with a structured schedule.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the fascinating history of Sri Lanka with the Day Tour to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa Ancient City from Colombo.

With seamless transportation, included amenities, and a focus on accessibility, this tour offers a convenient and enriching experience for all travelers.

Enjoy the wonders of the past and create unforgettable memories on this captivating day tour.

Book now and embark on a journey through time like never before!