Discover 20+ Dambulla trips in December 2026 with 200+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Dambulla December 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
PRIVATE TOUR Explore Sri Lanka's cultural triangle and go wild on safari in Udawalawe National Park before relaxing on an idyllic palm-fringed beach. Dambulla Rock Temple and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Iconic Sigiriya Rock and Kandy's famous Temple of the Tooth. Lush tea plantations, incredible wildlife and idyllic beaches. Discover the best of Sri Lanka in 12 days.
Beach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Bentota
Experience the best of Sri Lanka in just 7 days, where rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique wildlife await. Begin your journey with an elephant watching at Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage as they take their daily walk to the watering hole. Then, head to the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock, climb to the top, and marvel at the ancient construction and advanced irrigation systems of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
On the next day, explore the two oldest Sinhalese kingdoms—Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa—where you’ll walk through ancient ruins, royal palaces, and water gardens, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka’s fascinating history. Then, you will have a whole other day to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, two significant Buddhist sites. Afterward, be captivated by a lively Cultural Dance Show, an unforgettable display of Sri Lankan culture.
Next, head to the cooler climate of Nuwara Eliya. This charming town offers British-inspired architecture and lush green hills, a perfect place to unwind and soak in the tranquil beauty before returning to the bustling streets of the Colombo city tour for a wrap-up of your Sri Lankan adventure.
Start your journey stress-free with our seamless Door-to-Airport service as all the details of your airport transfer will be taken care of, ensuring you begin your trip relaxed and refreshed. Our small group tour includes a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, so you can skip the hassle of arranging transportation and avoid traffic. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance, a warm airport meet-and-greet welcome with a local guide, and an exclusive "local-host" experience, only offered by Tweet World Travel.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Hungry for adventure? This food-focused journey through Sri Lanka hits the spot. Explore the fish market in Negombo, take part in a Sinhalese cooking class in a local home in Kandy, tuck into a Tamil family lunch in Haputale and enjoy a cooking demonstration with a fisherman’s family in Mirissa. Lie back on the coast, cool down in the highlands and weave through the streets of the buzzing capital. When you’re not busy eating, you’ll explore the rich culture of Sri Lanka – think elaborate temples, ancient fortresses and wildlife-filled countryside.
Food tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Negombo, Mirissa, Dambu
Colombo, Negombo, Mirissa, Dambulla, Kandy, Bandarawela, Udawalawe National Park
18% OFF TODAY
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Embark on South Asia’s finest cycling experience as you explore the captivating landscapes of Sri Lanka on a bike. From challenging terrains to spectacular scenic routes, our Sri Lanka biking tour combines thrilling hill climbs, lush rainforests, and coastal rides that reveal the country’s ancient wonders and natural beauty. Pedal through highlands and Sri Lanka's National Parks where you’ll encounter wildlife in their natural habitats, and enjoy the renowned warmth and hospitality of the local people. Along the way, savor delicious Sri Lankan cuisine and experience the vibrant culture that makes this trip unforgettable.
Tweet World Travel’s Sri Lanka cycling tour blends deluxe accommodations with expertly curated biking routes and awe-inspiring sightseeing that ensure your unique preferences and requirements are fully met, creating a memorable holiday tailored just for you. Our small group tours are customizable, allowing us to design an itinerary that matches your interests, fitness levels, and desired experiences.
Begin your journey without the hassle of logistics with our complimentary chauffeur-drive service that takes you from your home to the airport. With 24/7 local assistance, an airport meet-and-greet with your dedicated local tour guide, and guaranteed departures for as few as two guests, you’ll experience a truly stress-free holiday with every detail taken care of. This unique offering provides authentic interactions with local hosts, deepening your connection with Sri Lankan culture and people.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Bungalow, Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Negombo, Mirissa, Dambu
Colombo, Negombo, Mirissa, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Hatton, Udawalawe National Park
Discover a country that radiates warmth – from its glorious sunshine and scorching cuisine to the incredibly kind people, this is Sri Lanka. This 14-day Premium adventure through ‘the Teardrop of India’ will take you straight to the heart of the country. Explore the ancient ruins of past civilisations, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sigiriya, search for rare and beautiful animals like elephants and leopards, relax on palm-fringed beaches and soak up the hospitable welcome from the locals. From the spicy food scene to the Exclusive cooking class and high tea, this adventure sees all the best bits or Sri Lanka in style.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Negombo, Yala National
Colombo, Negombo, Yala National Park, Galle, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
18% OFF TODAY
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Explore Dambulla Rock Temple, discover the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and visit iconic Sigiriya Rock. Sip on refreshing Ceylon tea and see Sri Lanka's famous wildlife on a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park before heading to the idyllic beaches of Bentota for some sun, sea and relaxation.
Beach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Kalutara
Sri Lanka is the rising star of Asia, and trust us, it's got it all! Our 12-day group tour itinerary show's you the best of this green and luscious gem of the Indian Ocean. Head up to the misty mountain tops to hike the hill country and explore tea plantations before travelling down to the sun drenched beaches and national parks where we’ll search for wild elephants. Spot dolphins, visit ancient temples, play cricket on the beach and have the adventure of a lifetime with your new One Life travel family. The smells of spices, tea and traditional foods will bring your senses alive as you adventure through this island nation.
Fully guided with a legendary company guide and a local Sri Lankan guide, you will be well taken care of and have all your questions answered. The tour includes accommodation in hotels and hostels as well as the most stunning train journey in the world, an expert guide, meals, transport, and more.
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism, Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to both travel and the Indian subcontinent for children and adults alike. Embark on a 12-day family tour and discover temples carved from cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Wonder at wildlife when you go safari in search of wild elephants, deer and crocodiles. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travellers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the magic of Sri Lanka with a comprehensive tour showcasing the nation's rich heritage and natural beauty. Explore ancient cities, tea plantations, and pristine beaches. Engage in thrilling wildlife safaris in national parks and visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Delight in cultural experiences, scenic train rides, and warm hospitality. Perfect for adventure lovers and culture enthusiasts, this unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery.
AdventureExplorerBicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the golden shores of Colombo to the misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya and the wild landscapes of Yala, experience the many faces of Sri Lanka on this unforgettable journey. Climb the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore the sacred temples of Kandy and Anuradhapura, and meet a practicing monk for a traditional blessing ceremony. Watch Asian elephants roam freely on safari in Yala National Park, then journey to the colonial streets of Galle Fort, where Dutch-era mansions overlook the Indian Ocean. Along the way, visit a working tea estate, enjoy high tea at the Grand Hotel and witness the skill of Weligama’s stilt fishermen. With amazing landscapes, rich traditions and warm hospitality at every turn, discover the Pearl of the Indian Ocean on a trip to Sri Lanka.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Yala National Park, Gal
Colombo, Yala National Park, Galle, Dambulla, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
13% OFF TODAY
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