4 Temple Tours to Book in Kandy

1.Day tour to Sigiriya & Dambulla from Kandy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 252 reviews · from $25Our pick

Travel privately from Kandy to Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Sri Muthumariamman Kovil in 10 to 12 hours. Your driver-guide handles the long road journey, while you explore the sites at your own pace. Admission fees are extra, and the Sigiriya climb requires good fitness.

“Fantastic trip to Sigiriya and Dambulla, such beautiful and inspiring places! Great communication from our driver Irfan and the company before and during the trip, which was really helpful and allowed us some freedom. Irfan even dropped Read more”

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2.Kandy to Sigiriya Day Tour and Dambulla cave temple with private vehicle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · from $42

Travel from Kandy in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver, stopping at Matale’s Hindu temple, a spice garden, Sigiriya Rock, and Dambulla Cave Temple. Expect a long but flexible day, entrance fees extra, and confirm whether a site guide is included.

“Really good tour to see Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave.. Our guide was very nice and friendly. Would recommend!”

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3.Private Day Trip to Sigiriya & Dambulla from Kandy – Aaliya Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 reviews

Travel from Kandy in a private vehicle with a driver-guide, visiting Sigiriya, Dambulla, and possibly Pidurangala or Minneriya National Park. Guides such as Irfan, Shamin, Fazeel, and Silmy are praised for safe driving, local insight, photos, and flexible stops. Entry fees and lunch cost extra.

“We had a great day with our driver Shamin, who made sure we got an authentic experience and that we spent our time how we wanted to. Plenty of photos and facts about the local flora and fauna. He was attentive to when we needed watRead more”

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4.Private Dambulla Sigiriya Tour from Kandy with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · from $59

Travel by private air-conditioned minivan from Kandy to Dambulla’s cave temple, Sigiriya Rock, and Minneriya National Park. Your driver-guide may be Janaka, Nilanka, Gajaba, or another local guide. Lunch is included, while entrance fees and the safari Jeep cost extra.

“Madhusanka mahaweli tours contacted us after booking and the day before the tour. So I wasn't worried at all. Also, due to a private tour he was able to make some requests and be flexible. The driver was very cute and had no problems with English, and the lunch was authentic and wonderful.”

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