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Colombo Safaris: Our 4 Favourites

4 safaris  ·  from $30 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 4 colombo safaris justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the packing.

Udawalawe National Park: Elephant Safari with Expert Guide - The early morning pickup and park entrance
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Udawalawe National Park: Elephant Safari with Expert Guide

1.Elephant Safari with Expert Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 641 reviews · 4 - 10 hours · from $30Our pick

Review of Udawalawe’s private elephant safari, with expert guides, 4x4 transport, wildlife sightings, costs, tips, and booking advice.

“Our guide Gimhana was very kind snd helpful from the very start. We enjoyed the safari very much! Gimhana showed us not only the elephants and beautiful birds but we were also lucky enough to spot four jackals! We recommend our guide 100%!”

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From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari - Dambulla Cave Temple: quiet, crowded, and worth the climb
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From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

2.Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 189 reviews · 1 day · from $48

Review of Colombo’s Sigiriya and Dambulla day tour, with cave temples, Lion Rock, village lunch, safari options, costs, and practical tips.

“I joined a one-day tour guided by Aadhil. Since the places were quite far and difficult to reach by public transportation, I decided to join the tour to visit the highlights efficiently. Thanks to this tour, I was able to discover far more wonderful aspects of Sri Lanka than I had expected in just one day, and I was very satisfied. Seeing elephants up close was truly breathtaking. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Sri Lanka.”

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Private Day Trip to Sigiriya, cave and National park Safari Tour - The road from Colombo, Negombo, or Kandy
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Private Day Trip to Sigiriya, cave and National park Safari Tour

3.Private Day Trip to Sigiriya, cave and National park Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 143 reviews · from $68

Review of a private Sri Lanka day trip combining Sigiriya, Dambulla Cave Temple, and Minneriya safari from Colombo.

“The trip was very nice, the communication was perfect, and they helped with paying for the entrance tickets. All this part was excellent. The only weak point is that it is too much. I do not know how could people wake up at 6.00, stay in a car fRead more”

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From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari - The 6 a.m. departure and the long road north
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From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

4.Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 132 reviews · from $70

Review of Colombo’s Sigiriya and Dambulla day trip, with climb advice, costs, timing, meals, guides, and optional safari details.

“Sigiriya and Dambulla were amazing to visit and learn their history. The driver was very knowledgeable about the region and made the trip extremely fun.”

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