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Minneriya National Park
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)

Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)

By Lakpura LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is $344 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

(SKU: LK10013800) Wildlife & World Heritage is a short, single night, 2-day tour into the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites beginning from the historical Dambulla Golden Cave Temple complex that once served as both an ancient kingdom as well as monastery for Buddhist monks and pilgrims. Climb the Sigiriya ‘Lion Rock’ Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient fortification of stone was home to King Kasyapa during the 5th Century AD. It is considered one of Sri Lanka’s prime examples of ancient culture and heritage. Experience village life in Sigiriya and go on a Wildlife Safari in Minneriya National Park.

Activity location

  • Hikkaduwa
    • Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hikkaduwa
    • Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

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By Car (Standard) with A/C in English
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • Opening hours: Sun 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English

LK10230011: Car (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$344.00 x 1 Traveler$344.00

Total
Price is $344.00
Until Sat, May 25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedService of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide throughout the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in a Private Car, inclusive of all chauffer accommodation, cost of fuel, parking & highway tolls.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll prevailing taxes and service charges
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInternational / Domestic Airfare
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel Accommodation & Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees or any other services.

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable clothes and hats recommended

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Hikkaduwa > Dambulla > Minneriya > Sigiriya
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Hikkaduwa
  • 1h
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, captivates with its vibrant blend of sandy beaches, azure waters, and lively atmosphere. Renowned for its coral reefs, it's a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Explore its bustling markets, where local handicrafts and fresh seafood entice. As the sun sets, Hikkaduwa transforms into a hub of beachside parties and cultural events, offering a dynamic experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure on Sri Lanka's southwestern coast.
Dambulla Cave Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex
Minneriya National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Thereafter proceed to Minneriya National Park and go on a lovely jeep safari at Minneriya National Park. This safari takes you on a ride through the Minneriya National Park. Enjoy the sight of over 150 elephants congregating in one place during the famous Great Elephant Gathering, which happens in the dry season between May to October. In addition to elephants, get a chance to also see many mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians in the scrublands, forests and other areas
Sigiriya
  • 1h
On completion of the safari proceed to the hotel in Sigiriya, check in and relax.
Day 2: Sigiriya > Hikkaduwa
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Climb the 5th century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, where the King Kasyapa ruled. Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ' the Lion Rock'. View the beautiful unfading murals that brought Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past.
Sigiriya
  • 1h
Get a chance to go on an oxen cart ride, and experience the world from the view of a village farmer. Have a relaxing catamaran safari through a calm lake. Walk through the golden fields ripe with their harvest of paddy. Watch an enjoyable traditional cooking demonstration that teaches you the basics of Sri Lankan cuisine. Delight your tastebuds with a home cooked lunch; made over a wood-fire and served on fragrant lotus leaves placed over woven trays. Enjoy the life of a Sri Lankan villager, just this day
Hikkaduwa
  • 5h
On completion start your journey back to your hotel in Hikkaduwa.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHikkaduwa
    • Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHikkaduwa
    • Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

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