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What you will learn - Buddhist architecture and its evolution, Ancient technology, Buddhist art and Proto historic culture.

About this temple & burial site 

Best season : All year around
Available : Daily
Arranging time needed : 1 day
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Best time of the day to start : Early mornings and late afternoons
Starting point :  Your accommodation
Last intake : 3 PM
Whole excursion hrs : Upto 4 hrs
Transportation : Select from above - Our guide uses the same vehicle

Restrictions : No flash photography of ancient paintings / Cover your knees and shoulders before enter any temple / Do not leave plastics behind / Please do not feed wild animals.

Basic price includes : Transportation / Entrance tickets / Professional guide / All Gov tax

Child price : Aged 6 - 12 is considered a child / Aged 0 - 6 is free of charge.

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Optional : A well-spoken local animal expert / historian could be arranged with an additional fee.

You may bring : Water / Hat and sun glass (not allowed to wear inside any temple) / Sun cream / Camera

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Royal Dambulla Cave Temple

Royal Dambulla Cave Temple is an UNESCO World Heritage site. Its history will take you back to a 1st century BC historical saga. Basically this is the largest and best preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.

It’s Buddhist mural paintings, covering an area of 2,100 m2, are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues - UNESCO states.

Climbing up and down to the Cave Temple will take you about 1.30 hours.

Opening Time

6AM - 6PM

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