Tour Overview
Three of the island’s headline sights in one day from Kandy: Sigiriya, the Dambulla caves and a wild elephant safari.
Kandy is only two and a half hours from the Cultural Triangle, which is what makes this combination possible where it is not from Colombo.
Trip at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 day |
| Tour type | Day Tour |
| Group size | Private: 1–15 guests |
| Difficulty | Moderate – early start and 1,200 steps |
| Best season | All year |
| Approx. road distance | ~260 km |
| Guide languages | English, German and Hindi (others on request) |
| Departure dates | Any date – private tour, all year |
Highlights
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple, both UNESCO
- Private jeep safari for wild elephants in the late afternoon
- The right park for your month – Minneriya, Kaudulla or Hurulu
- All three entrance fees and the jeep included
- Packed breakfast and rice-and-curry lunch included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle from your Kandy hotel