Sigiriya Day Tour

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Daily Tour

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1 person

Languages

English

Kick off your adventure with an early morning hotel pick-up in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you set off for Sigiriya, home to one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. – Sigiriya Day Tour

Highlights

  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Pidurangala Rock
  • Dambulla Cave Temple

Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Your first stop will be the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Climb the 1,200 steps to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, explore ancient frescoes, impressive water gardens, and the Lion's Gate. Learn about the fascinating history of this royal citadel, built by King Kashyapa in the 5th century.

Lunch in Sigiriya
Lunch in Sigiriya

After your climb, enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you can savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, including rice and curry, fresh vegetables, and local delicacies.

Pidurangala Rock
Pidurangala Rock

Following lunch, take a short drive to Pidurangala Rock, another stunning viewpoint near Sigiriya. The hike to the top is less crowded and offers fantastic views of Sigiriya Rock and the lush countryside. Explore the ancient Buddhist cave temples along the way and capture incredible photos from the summit.

Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple

Next, head to the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover a series of five caves adorned with beautiful Buddha statues and vibrant frescoes that date back over 2,000 years. Learn about the historical significance of this sacred site and admire the intricate artistry.

Return to Bentota
Return to Bentota

As your day draws to a close, relax during the scenic drive back to Bentota, reflecting on the incredible sights and rich history you’ve experienced. You’ll be dropped back at your hotel, filled with memories of your unforgettable Sigiriya adventure.

  • English-speaking chauffer guide
  • Water bottle (per-person)
  • Pickup and drop off to the hotel
  • Entrance and Activity Fees at the tourist attractions
  • Food and drinks

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