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48 hours
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We will take you for a awesome 2days short trip.
We organise this trip to from trincomalee to sigiriya
You spend two days in sigiriya with more experience
Visit sigiriya lion rock
Pidurangala
Elephant safari
Village tour
Dabulla cave temple
Ayuruwedic spa
Spice
You can get fabulous experience withing this 2 days
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Referred by locals as the Eighth Wonder of the World this ancient palace and fortress complex has significant archaeological importance and attracts thousands of tourists every year. It is probably the most visited tourist destination of Sri Lanka. Sigiriya Citadel Rock The palace is located in the heart of the island between the towns of Dambulla and Habarane on a massive rocky plateau 370 meters above the sea level. Sigiriya rock plateau, formed from magma of an extinct volcano, is 200 meters higher than the surrounding jungles. Its view astonishes the visitors with the unique harmony between the nature and human imagination.
Pidurangala Rock
Pidurangala is an enormous rock located a few kilometres north of Sigiriya. The two rocks have an interlinked history: whilst King Kasyapa was building Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the 5th century, he moved monks living around Sigiriya to a new monastery on Pidurangala Rock. An ancient cave temple still houses objects from various vintages that reflect Buddhist, Hindu and western beliefs, and the stupa to the left of the temple entrance is believed to mark the spot where King Kasyapa was cremated. Pidurangala is a more challenging climb than Sigiriya, so should not be attempted by those with poor physical fitness. There is no clear path to the top: steep, uneven steps give way to an expanse of boulders and crevices that climbers must navigate in order to reach the summit. From the top, there are glorious vistas of the surrounding landscape and an incredible view of the majestic Sigiriya Rock.
The beautiful Royal Rock Temple complex sits about 160m above the road in the southern part of Dambulla. Five separate caves contain about 150 absolutely stunning Buddha statues and paintings, some of Sri Lanka's most important and evocative religious art. Buddha images were first created here over 2000 years ago, and over the centuries subsequent kings added to and embellished the cave art. From the caves there are superb views over the surrounding countryside; Sigiriya is clearly visible some 20km distant.
Minneriya National Park
The Minneriya National Park is probably the most easily accessed national park from the cultural triangle. The largest seasonally recurring concentration of wild elephants takes place between July and September at Minneriya (and Kaudulla) National Park. Over 300 elephants may gather on the seasonally drying lake bed in Minneriya National Park. This gathering is listed by Lonely Planet as among the Top Ten wildlife spectacles in the world.The list includes famous nature events such as the great wildebeest migration in Serengeti, brown bears feasting in Alaska, the penguin rookery in the Atlantic, the Monarch butterfly migration in Mexico, orca feeding in Argentina, starling roosting in England, and the salmon run in South Africa. Although the months in which the elephant gathering occurs offers the best experience, the safari tour of Minneriya National Park is a rewarding safari experience any day of the year. Although elephants are its main attraction, Minneriya hosts more than 160 species of birds, a few of which are endemic to Sri Lanka, such as the Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, the Sri Lanka Jungle Fowl, and the Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill. Large mammals, including, sloth bears, Sambar deer, and axis deer, as well as smaller mammals such as the Purple-Faced Langur, Toque Macaque, and the Grey Slender Loris make the Minneriya National Park their home. Guidance by our local specialised guide makes this experience even more special. Elephant tours Sri Lanka
We provide two water bottles
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Duration: 12 hours
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9 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
asafbakhshiyev,,Dec 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Sigiria, something very different. Fantastic place, energy, view, nature. Everything was amazing. Strongly recommending.

Prasanna P,,Sep 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
“This 5th-century masterpiece of Asian architecture marks a pinnacle of Sri Lankan civilization. Protected by moats and ramparts, and rising more than 800 feet above the ground, its royal pool reflects remarkable technological advancement of that era. The frescoes on the Sigiriya rock walls, together with the mirror wall inscriptions, reveal the artistry and intellectual depth of the time. It is truly astonishing to realize such knowledge and sophistication existed in the 5th century. One wonders if any other nation in the world achieved such brilliance at that age.”




evaneeylontours,,Jul 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Climb to the top of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s ancient rock citadel rising 200 meters above the jungle. Explore 5th-century royal gardens, vibrant frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and breathtaking panoramic views. Once a king’s palace, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site — Sigiriya is a must-visit icon of Sri Lanka’s history and beauty.

DayTrip63190532426,,May 31, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Wold famace citi in sigiriya. Loin rock everything clim you can see beautiful sunset and very beautiful seenary .good palce

Kavushn,,Apr 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Sigiriya (also known as Sinhagiri, meaning "Lion Rock") is a famous ancient rock fortress and palace ruin located in the central Matale District near Dambulla in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is one of the country’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here are some key facts about Sigiriya: Historical significance: Built by King Kashyapa I (477–495 CE) as his royal residence and fortress after he seized the throne. After Kashyapa's death, Sigiriya served as a Buddhist monastery until about the 14th century. Architecture: Sigiriya is admired for its sophisticated urban planning, water gardens, frescoes (beautiful ancient paintings), the famous "Mirror Wall" (a highly polished wall with ancient inscriptions and graffiti), and the impressive "Lion Gate" at the entrance to the final climb to the summit. The rock: The rock itself is nearly 200 meters (660 feet) high and offers spectacular views from the top. The climb involves navigating a series of steep staircases and pathways. Cultural importance: Sigiriya is considered a marvel of ancient engineering and creativity, and it plays an important role in Sri Lankan history and cultural identity. Would
trynovatours,,Mar 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was an amazing trip, well planned and informative guide. Visited some beautiful places around Kandy, Badulla, Sigiriya and Galle





Scenic63741859412,,Feb 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
I do a lot of hire tours with many foreigners. It's a lot for everyone. It's a valuable experience. I try hard to give it...
ScenicLanka,,Aug 10, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
Every time I bring guests to Sigiriya, I’m reminded of why this ancient marvel is a must-see for anyone visiting Sri Lanka. Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, is not just a historical site—it's a journey back in time. The moment you start climbing, you’re stepping into a world where ancient engineering meets breathtaking natural beauty. The ascent to the summit is both exhilarating and rewarding. The Lion’s Gate, with its impressive lion paws, is a powerful symbol of the fortress’s former grandeur. The Mirror Wall, once polished to reflect the king’s image, now tells stories through ancient inscriptions and poems left by past visitors. And let’s not forget the stunning frescoes that still dazzle with their vibrant colors and artistic detail. The panoramic views from the top are simply unparalleled. From up there, you can see the lush Sri Lankan countryside stretch out in every direction, providing a stunning backdrop to the ruins of the ancient palace. It’s a moment that truly takes your breath away. What I love most about guiding tours at Sigiriya is the opportunity to share the rich history and legends with visitors. Every corner of the site has its own story, and seeing the wonder and excitement in my guests’ eyes as they learn about this incredible place is always a highlight. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka’s heritage and experience one of its most iconic landmarks, Sigiriya is an absolute must. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply a traveler seeking stunning views, this site offers something special for everyone.
radianttours,,Feb 27, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
amazing view and the green jungles are awsome the lion rock was build 2500 years ago. its one of the 7th number of wonder. srilanka wonder of asia
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