10 Best Tours and Trips in Dambulla in 2025/2026 - Compare Prices

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Essential Sri Lanka Explorer - 13 days

No booking fees

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BUDGET TOUR: Embark on this 13-day group tour of Sri Lanka, beginning with Colombo’s historic sites, Negombo’s fish market, and the ancient Dambulla Temple. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock, hike the Knuckles Range, and opt to visit Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth. Enjoy white-water rafting in Kitulgala, a scenic train to Ella, and hikes to stunning views and waterfalls. Spot wildlife in Udawalawe, learn tea-making at Handunugoda, surf in Unawatuna, and explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. Wrap up with a blessing ceremony in Colombo, capturing the essence of Sri Lanka’s culture, history, and landscapes.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hostel

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Unawatuna, Dambulla, Si

Colombo, Unawatuna, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Kitugala, Ella, Udawalawe

Duration13 days

From

USD 1,615

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Sri Lanka Family Vacation

Trip customizable

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka, a land of rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Your adventure begins in Colombo, where you'll explore key landmarks such as the Red Mosque, Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, and Independence Square before diving into Sri Lanka’s heritage at the National Museum. Next, discover the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress and experience the rural charm of Kayanwala Pahala Wewa. In Dambulla, take a relaxing day at your own pace before heading to Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth and the Royal Botanical Garden. Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya, where you’ll enjoy scenic views, visit tea plantations, and explore “Little England.” The next leg includes a scenic train ride to Ella, a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park, and treasure hunting in Galle Fort. Finish your tour with leisurely days in Bentota, where you can enjoy the beach, water sports, and turtle conservation activities.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

2-79 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Colombo, Bentota, Dambulla, Kand

Colombo, Bentota, Dambulla, Kandy, Udawalawe, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Udawalawe National Park

Duration12 days

From

USD 1,730

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Best of Sri Lanka Highlights Tour

Trip customizable

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

35-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kan

Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Peradeniya, Nuwara Eliya

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,476

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Sri Lanka & the Maldives - 10 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: See the best of the Indian Ocean. Discover grand temples, intricate ruins and a rich, intriguing culture combined with beautiful gardens and leafy wildlife parks in spectacular Sri Lanka. Then, breathtaking beaches and idyllic pleasures are waiting to be experienced in stunning Maldives.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kan

Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Male

Duration10 days

From

USD 3,225

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Amazing Sri Lanka

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This fascinating tour of Sri Lanka will guide you through the most beautiful scenery and fascinating landmarks the South Asian country has to offer! Begin your trip in the city of Negombo, known for its beautiful beaches and abundant supply of cinnamon. Continue your journey to Dambulla, where you may explore the Dambulla Cave Temple. This is a legendary 2000-year-old rock cave temple that was named a World Heritage Site in 1991 and is the largest, best-preserved cave temple complex in the country! From there you will travel to the mountainous city of Kandy, with an en-route stop in Matale. Here you will visit the aromatic spice garden and discover the healing properties of the local spices. Once you arrive in beautiful Kandy, you may explore the city along with its well-known gem museum and fresh markets. Embark on an optional tour to the legendary Temple of the Tooth to see a relic of Lord Buddha or experience the fine culture of Sri Lanka with a fun night of entertainment at the cultural show! Discover some of the best beaches in Sri Lanka as you travel to Wadduwa, a breathtaking coastal town with crystal-blue waters. End your journey with a couple of days in this beautiful paradise before you fly back home!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Negombo, Dambulla, Wadduwa, Kandy

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,207

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Picturesque Solo Sri Lanka Tour

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

This fascinating of Sri Lanka will guide you through the most beautiful scenery and fascinating landmarks in the South Asian country has to offer! Begin your trip in the city of Negombo, known for its beautiful beaches and abundant supply of cinnamon. Continue your journey to Dambulla, where you may explore the Dambulla Cave Temple. This is a legendary 2000-year-old rock cave temple that was named a World Heritage Site in 1991 and is the largest, best-preserved cave temple complex in the country! From there you will travel to the mountainous city of Kandy, with an en-route stop in Matale. Here you will visit the aromatic spice garden and discover the healing properties of the local spices. Once you arrive in beautiful Kandy, you may explore the city along with its well-known gem museum and fresh markets. Embark on an optional tour to the legendary Temple of the Tooth to see a relic of Lord Buddha or experience the fine culture of Sri Lanka with a fun night of entertainment at the cultural show! Discover some of the best beaches in Sri Lanka as you travel to Wadduwa, a breathtaking coastal town with crystal-blue waters. End your journey with a couple of days in this beautiful paradise before you fly back home!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Negombo, Dambulla, Wadduwa, Kandy

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,679

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Best of Sri Lanka & Beach - 12 days

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

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

Duration12 days

From

USD 1,905

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Essential Sri Lanka Explorer - 13 days

Sri Lanka Family Vacation

Best of Sri Lanka Highlights Tour

Sri Lanka & the Maldives - 10 days

Amazing Sri Lanka

Picturesque Solo Sri Lanka Tour

Best of Sri Lanka & Beach - 12 days

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All Dambulla Tours and Trips

Page 3 of 35 Trips in Dambulla with 260 Reviews

Create a customized tour to Dambulla and Sri Lanka

Page 3 of 35 Trips in Dambulla with 260 Reviews

Essential Sri Lanka Explorer - 13 days

Sri Lanka Family Vacation

Best of Sri Lanka Highlights Tour

Sri Lanka & the Maldives - 10 days

Amazing Sri Lanka

Picturesque Solo Sri Lanka Tour

Best of Sri Lanka & Beach - 12 days