Ayurvedic Lanka

Dambulla tour

An excursion to Dambulla Cave Temple from Habarana is a great idea! Here’s a suggested itinerary:

  • Distance: Approximately 20 km
  • Travel Time: About 30-40 minutes by car

Morning Departure

  • Leave Habarana: 8:00 AM
  • Arrive at Dambulla Cave Temple:* Around 8:40 AM

Duration:  2-3 hours

Highlights:

  • The five main caves with stunning statues and paintings.
  • The Golden Buddha statue and the panoramic view from the temple.

Time: Around 12:00 PM

Nearby Restaurants:

Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at a local restaurant.

Visit Dambulla Produce Market:  A bustling local market.

Explore Popham’s Arboretum: A tranquil spot for nature lovers.

Hike or nature walk in the surrounding area.

Departure:  3:00 PM

Arrive in Habarana:Around 3:40 PM

Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.

Attire: Dress modestly as it is a religious site.

Hydration: Bring water and stay hydrated.

Guides: Consider hiring a guide to enrich your visit with historical context.

One person : SLRs 15,000
Two people : SLRs 20,000
Three people : SLRs 30,000

For each additional person: +SLRs 10,000

In addition to the above, an admission ticket fee is required.

Enjoy your trip!

dambulla cave temple