Sigiriya Lion Rock

This amazing fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known as the 8th wonder of the world. Sigiriya was built by the fifth-century king Kashyapa I, who ruled the native Sinhalese dynasty, the Moriya. The imposing fortress was the capital of the Sinhalese kingdom until Kashyapa was defeated in A.D. 495. The ancient palace is located on top of the rock, surrounded by beautiful gardens and water pools and the technology used to build the palace is still a mystery.

Sigiriya Museum

The museum is very educational which gives great background information. It depicts photograph galleries of excavations that took place in the Sigiriya fortress rock. Each gallery will give you a splendid exposure to explore the cultural heritage of Sigiriya rock. The museum was designed around the giant trees, and the museum is a classic example of Sri Lankan green building technology. The museum is also circled from natural water springs. The museum comprises of 3 levels. It is designed according to standards existing in the rock.

Hurulu Eco Park

Hurulu Eco Park Wildlife Safari gives you a wonderful safari experience in a famous Elephant Paradise in Sri Lanka! Hurulu Forest Reserve of Sri Lanka was designated as a biosphere reserve in January 1977. You can see large herds of elephants in their habitats and enjoy a safari fruit platter in a jungle hut to make the most of your safari trip.

Pidurangala Rock

Hiking Pidurangala Rock should definitely be on your bucket list when in Sri Lanka. A Buddhist temple at the entrance, and when you’re almost at the top of the rock a shallow cave temple with a beautiful 12.5-meter-long statue of a reclining Buddha statue. When you’re at the top of Pidurangala you can enjoy the incredible view over the jungle and Sigiriya Rock.

Golden Temple of Dambulla

Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. A sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries, this cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest, best-preserved cave-temple complex in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist mural paintings are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues.

Jathika Namal Uyana

National Namal Uyana has a great historical values and Namal Uyana is very famous among tourists. Being a human sanctuary, historical importance, Biodiversity, geographical characteristics and all these features are reasons which adds values to the National Namal Uyana. Small waterfalls and large Na trees can be seen in Namal Uyana. From all acres 105 acres covers pink Thiruvana mountain range with 7 mountains. This mountain range has estimated as 500 million years old mountains. Moreover this mountain range is located between 180 and 300 meters above the sea level. Historical stories says that pink Thiruvana was obtained from this mountain range in the course of constructions of Taj Mahal in India. There is a rock in Namal Uyana and a stream flowing down from Mount Rose Thiruvana falls into this stone bowl.

Ranweli Spice Garden

Ranweli Spice Garden Matale is situated in Matale in Sri Lanka. This place has the best spice you will ever come across. You now don’t have to walk from shop to shop to buy the best spices but rather you can buy it online from Ranweli Spice Garden. If you plan to visit you will also be able to gather knowledge about spices.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple and palace in ancient times. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, Sri Lanka. This holy place is one of the main tourist attractions in Kandy.

Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanic Gardens located in Peradeniya is about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka. This garden comprises of thousands of plants and rich with scenic gardens with breathtaking views lies in the Hanthana biodiversity area. It is near the Mahaweli River. It is renowned for its collection of orchids.

Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden

Damro plantation owns 5,000 hectares of lush tea plantations, spread across all major tea-growing regions in Sri Lanka, from the low lying valleys of Sabaragamuwa to the central hills. Located within these well-nurtured tea gardens, you would also come across 12 factories producing an array of Ceylon’s finest teas, largely to cater to the wide demands of local and international markets.

Kandy Lake

Kandy Lake, also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, was built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, it was reduced in size. It is a protected lake, with fishing banned. The lake adds scenic beauty and cool atmosphere to the Kandy city which is mainly built around the lake.

Ramboda Waterfall

Ramboda Falls is 109 m high and the eleventh tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka and the 729th tallest waterfall in the world.