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Day tour to Pidurangala Rock & Dambulla from Kandy

Kandy
by Viator
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageNO, SV

The Experience

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kandy early in the morning (around 8:00 AM or earlier) to begin your cultural and scenic day tour. The first stop is a short visit to the Muthumariyamman Hindu Temple in Matale, known for its colorful Dravidian architecture and spiritual atmosphere. After that, proceed to Dambulla, about an hour’s drive, to explore the famous Dambulla Cave Temple and Golden Temple—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This cave complex is adorned with stunning murals and over 150 Buddha statues, some dating back to the 2nd century BC. You’ll spend about 1 to 1.5 hours here. After the visit, enjoy lunch at a recommended local restaurant. In the evening, head to Pidurangala Rock for a rewarding hike. The climb takes around 30–45 minutes and offers a breathtaking panoramic view, especially at sunset, with a perfect view of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. A truly memorable experience awaits.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    5.0(5 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹2,951

    Includes: Bottled water · Round-trip private transfer · Driver/guide · +2 more

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Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Not provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Kandy

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness Dress code when you entered to the all temple, the nee and shoulder should be covered