One Day Tour to Dambadeniya Kingdom from Colombo

1 day
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Dambadeniya Sri Wijayasundaraaraama Raja Maha Viharaya ශ්‍රී විජයසුන්දරාරාම රාජමහා විහාරය, Dambadeniya, Sri Lanka

All the religious buildings of the temple is built on a higher ground and a flight of granite steps are built towards this terrace. The steps ends at a Vahalkada . This is built on four rock pillars with a square roof. The entrance is a large door frame made of granite. It is believed that this was the Eastern Entrance to the inner city of the Dambadeniya Kingdom.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Dambadeniya Ancient Kingdom Museum, Dambadeniya, Sri Lanka

Dambadeniya kingdom came in to existence with the fall of Polonnaruwa kingdom to Kalinga Maga in the 13th century and a new king Vijayabahu III (also known as Vathhimi Vijayabahu) established his kindom under the protection of the Dambadeniya Rock in 1232. Along with this shift the Tooth Relic was too moved to Dambadeniya.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Panduwasnuwara, Kottamba Pitiya, Sri Lanka

Panduwasnuwara city is about an ancient city in the city of Kurunegala, functioned as the capital of Sri Lanka during the reign of the King Pandukabhaya, Panduwasnuwara was the capital during the 12th century, during this era the Panduwasnuwara city held the tooth relic, as it is a sign of the Kingship, without which no one shall be recognized as king nor a queen. The kind Pandukabhaya had to retrieve the tooth relic as the south Indian Invaders stole it.

Duration: 2 hours

Included
  • Tour package does include all entrance tickets.
  • We will Pickup you at any hotel in Colombo 1-15.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water - 1L mineral Water Bottle for each Guest
  • Breakfast - International and Local mixed breakfast.
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Private transportation
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
65%