Cycle through UNESCO sites, explore local villages, and enjoy a local lunch on the Dambulla and Sigiriya Cycling Tour from Negombo.
Cycle through UNESCO sites, explore local villages, and enjoy a local lunch on the Dambulla and Sigiriya Cycling Tour from Negombo.
- Golden Temple of Dambulla - Dambulla is a key part of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. It features five caves carved from living rock, adorned with sculptures and murals, representing significant heritage. Pre-Brahmi inscriptions from the third century BC and murals from the eighteenth century highlight prolonged human activity. UNESCO recognized…
- Golden Temple of Dambulla - Dambulla is a key part of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. It features five caves carved from living rock, adorned with sculptures and murals, representing significant heritage. Pre-Brahmi inscriptions from the third century BC and murals from the eighteenth century highlight prolonged human activity. UNESCO recognized this site as a World Heritage Site in 1991. The Dambulla Project, under the Central Cultural Fund, managed mural conservation from 1982 to 1998. This project, which serves as the sole research center for murals and the headquarters for mural conservation, also operates Sri Lanka’s only mural museum. It is responsible for conserving murals in nearby temples and is based at the Dambulla Cave Temple.
- Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Known as Sinhagiri or Sigiriya, this ancient rock fortress is situated in Sri Lanka’s northern Matale District, near Dambulla in the Central Province. It holds historical and archaeological significance, dominated by a massive rock column standing 180m (590 ft) tall. According to the ancient Sri Lankan chronicle, the Culavamsa, the area was originally a forest. Following storms and landslides, it transformed into a hill. King Kashyapa (477-495 AD) chose this location as his capital, using the rock as his base and embellishing his palace’s sides with vibrant frescoes. He constructed a gateway resembling a giant lion on a small plateau halfway up the rock’s side. This structure inspired the name Sinhagiri (the Lion Rock), which shares an etymology with Sinhapura (the Sanskrit name for Singapore, The Lion City).

- Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- English Speaking Cycle Safari Guide
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- Mineral Water Bottle
- Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- English Speaking Cycle Safari Guide
- Cost of Cycle and equipment
- All Government Tax & Charges
- Mineral Water Bottle
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Any other tours & services not mentioned above
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Any other tours & services not mentioned above
Explore the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage sites of Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock by bicycle. This tour provides an exceptional cycling safari experience through the cultural corridor into the countryside.
The cycling safari covers a 10 km route around the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock, leading to the most exciting local…
Explore the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage sites of Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock by bicycle. This tour provides an exceptional cycling safari experience through the cultural corridor into the countryside.
The cycling safari covers a 10 km route around the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock, leading to the most exciting local village in Sri Lanka. During the safari, enjoy breathtaking views of paddy fields, water reservoirs, and the ruins of Sigiriya and Dambulla, evoking the inspiring history of Sri Lanka.
In the afternoon, there is an opportunity to savor a local lunch with the community and swim in a magnificent water reservoir surrounded by panoramic views. Later, guests will be dropped off at their hotel in Negombo.
The journey from Negombo to Sigiriya and back to the hotel in Negombo is expected to take approximately 6 hours.
- The total duration includes the travel time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.