Kandy: Ambuluwawa Citytours :Sigiriya Day Tour Or(Drop)2days

Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, beckons travelers with its Ambuluwawa Citytours, offering a captivating Sigiriya Day Tour or a 2-day exploration. This immersive experience showcases the region’s breathtaking beauty, rich heritage, and vibrant cultural tapestry. From iconic sites like the Temple of the Tooth Relic to the thrilling wildlife safari, the tour promises an unforgettable journey that immerses visitors in the essence of Sri Lanka. Whether it’s a day-long adventure or a more comprehensive two-day exploration, this tour invites you to uncover the wonders that make Kandy and Sigiriya truly remarkable destinations.

Key Points

• This tour offers either a 1-day Sigiriya tour or a 2-day tour covering Kandy and Sigiriya, with pickup options from Kandy, Peradeniya, and Katugastota.
• Key attractions include the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Garden, Dambulla Cave Temple, and Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
• The 1-day tour focuses on Sigiriya and nearby attractions, while the 2-day tour provides a more comprehensive experience with additional cultural and natural sights.
• Pricing starts from $44 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay later option available.
• The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, and guided experiences, with opportunities for independent exploration and optional activities like a cultural dance performance.

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Overview and Pricing

The Kandy: Ambuluwawa City Tours: Sigiriya Day Tour or 2 Days offers an immersive experience, with prices starting from $44.00 per person.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour duration ranges from 1 to 2 days, with pickups included from three locations: Kandy, Peradeniya, and Katugastota.

Visitors can explore key attractions like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Garden, and Dambulla Cave Temple, while experiencing the flexibility to customize the tour order and starting point.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s day one highlights a diverse array of cultural and natural attractions, beginning with a pickup from the hotel and visiting the Bahirawakanda Temple, Ambuluwawa Tower, and the Geragama Tea Factory.

A diverse array of cultural and natural attractions, including the Bahirawakanda Temple, Ambuluwawa Tower, and Geragama Tea Factory.

Guests then explore the Royal Botanical Garden, Mahaweli River, Gem Museum, and Wood Carving Factory before taking in the Kandy City View Point and a Batik Factory tour.

The day concludes with a Kandyan Culture Dancing performance and a visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic before returning to the hotel.

Day two includes visits to the Matale Hindu Temple, Ayurvedic Cinnamon & Spice Garden, Dambulla Cave Temple, Sigiri Village, and a Wildlife National Park Safari.

Key Attractions

As the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a significant pilgrimage site housing what’s believed to be a sacred relic of Buddha’s tooth.

The Royal Botanical Gardens showcase diverse tropical plants, while picturesque Kandy Lake offers scenic views.

The hilltop Bahirawakanda Temple provides panoramic vistas.

The UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple features intricate cave paintings.

Visitors can choose to climb either Lion Rock or Pidurangala Rock in Sigiriya.

These key attractions offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural and natural heritage, captivating travelers.

Inclusions and Costs

The tour includes a range of inclusions on both days.

On Day 1, guests receive hotel pickup and drop-off, a guided tour and tasting at a Ceylon tea factory, access to the Kandy City View Point, and entrance fees for select attractions like the Ambuluwawa Tower and Temple of the Sacred Tooth.

The optional cultural dance show incurs an additional cost.

On Day 2, the inclusions cover hotel transportation, a visit to the Matale Hindu Temple, exploration of the Dambulla Cave Temple, a guided tour of the Herbal Cinnamon and Spice Garden, and safaris through Sigiriya Village and a Wildlife National Park.

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Guest Experience and Special Features

Flexibility in the tour itinerary allows guests to customize the order and starting point of activities.

Comfortable Tuk Tuks transport travelers between destinations, providing a unique and immersive local experience.

Expert guides share historical and cultural insights, enriching the journey.

Guests should bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and pack closed-toe shoes for convenient exploration.

Additional costs may include alcoholic drinks, gratuities, entry fees, and lunch.

With a mix of guided experiences and independent exploration, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the wonders of Kandy and Sigiriya.

Exploring Kandy and Sigiriya

Although the tour offers flexibility in customizing the itinerary, guests embark on a comprehensive exploration of Kandy and Sigiriya’s renowned sites.

In Kandy, they’ll visit the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, and take in panoramic city views.

Guests then journey to Sigiriya, where they can choose to climb the ancient Lion Rock or Pidurangala Rock, offering breathtaking vistas.

The tour also includes visits to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a safari through a nearby wildlife national park, providing a well-rounded experience of Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders.

Cultural Immersion and Sightseeing

As guests embark on this Kandy: Sigiriya Day Tour, they enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.

The tour showcases significant landmarks like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a revered pilgrimage site. Visitors explore the lush Royal Botanical Gardens and take in panoramic views from the Kandy City Viewpoint.

The tour features the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Royal Botanical Gardens, and panoramic views from the Kandy City Viewpoint.

At the Bahirawakanda Temple, they admire the scenic hilltop setting. The tour also features a captivating Kandyan cultural dance performance.

Throughout the journey, guests gain insights from expert guides, learning about the country’s history and traditions. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture.

Customizing Your Tour Experience

Guests have the flexibility to customize the order and starting point of this Sigiriya Day Tour, allowing them to tailor the experience to their preferences.

The tour includes comfortable tuk-tuk transportation, expert guides who provide historical and cultural insights, and the option to visit additional attractions like the Cultural Dance Show for an extra cost.

Travelers should bring a camera, cash, and wear closed-toe shoes.

While meals and entrance fees for select sites are included, guests should budget for any alcoholic drinks, gratuities, and additional costs they may incur during the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Visit Dambulla Cave Temple on Day 1?

No, the Dambulla Cave Temple is not included on Day 1 of the tour. The itinerary for Day 1 focuses on attractions in and around Kandy, while the Dambulla Cave Temple visit is scheduled for Day 2.

Is There an Option to Skip the Wildlife Safari?

Yes, the wildlife safari on Day 2 can be skipped. The tour is flexible, and guests can customize the itinerary to exclude the safari if they prefer to focus on other attractions like the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya.

Can We Extend the Tour to Include Nuwara Eliya?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include Nuwara Eliya. The tour operator offers customizable itineraries, allowing guests to visit additional destinations like Nuwara Eliya by extending the tour duration. This flexibility caters to travelers’ preferences.

Do We Have to Pay for the Cultural Dance Show?

The cultural dance show is an additional cost that is not included in the tour package. Guests who wish to attend the cultural dance performance will need to pay an extra fee.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, group discounts are offered for the Kandy: Ambuluwawa City Tours: Sigiriya Day Tour or 2 Days. The discount varies based on the group size, so it’s best to inquire about the specific group rates when booking.

The Sum Up

The Ambuluwawa City Tours’ 2-day Sigiriya Day Tour offers an immersive experience in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Visitors can explore iconic sites, experience cultural performances, and embark on a wildlife safari, all while gaining insights into the region’s rich heritage. With expert guidance and customizable options, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable journey through Kandy and Sigiriya.

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