Day Trips from Kandy to Sigiriya with Village Experiences

Explore Sigiriya/Pidurangala, village life, Sri Lankan cuisine. Discover wild elephants or Dambulla Cave Temple from Kandy.
Day trip beginning with a 7:00 a.m. pick-up from your Kandy residence. The adventure unfolds with a choice between two iconic destinations: the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Rock Fortress, boasting colossal walls, water canals, security guard rooms, natural stone arches, the renowned Sigiriya paintings, and the unique Mirror Stone, necessitating a captivating two-and-a-half-hour exploration. Alternatively, opt for the Pidurangala Rock, a one-hour climb through a lush woodland path, culminating in a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic vista from the summit.

Proceed to the next enchanting stop, a village tour immersing you in the timeless charm of ancient village life. Delve into daily activities such as catamaran rides, strolls through picturesque paddy fields, engaging cookery demonstrations showcasing traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, and relish a delectable traditional meal. Alternatively, savor lunch at a local restaurant.

Conclude the day with a visit to either the wildlife reservoirs of Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Eco National Park, providing an opportunity to witness majestic elephants in their natural jungle habitat. Alternatively, explore the grandeur of the Dambulla Cave Temple, the largest and best-preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka. As the day winds down, expect to be transported back to your Kandy hotel by evening, having experienced the richness of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.