Sigiriya and the nearby attractions offer a fusion of nature, history and tradition. The famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a splendid vicinity to start the day. It is famed for its captivating work of art within the middle of the rock which depict the remains of a former palace and the large lion paws at the entrance. Follow a guide through a spice garden in Matale to discover ways to grow the tropical herbs and spices used in everyday cooking. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temples, another UNESCO World Heritage site to marvel at the intricate statues and art work that narrate captivating testimonies. Enjoy an exciting jeep safari at Minneriya National Park which is home to Asia’s largest elephant populations to cap off your day. Cherish the memories you have of witnessing the exceptional creatures in their local habitat.
- Transport to Sigiriya from Colombo/South Coast and back
- Lunch on tour
- Anything that is not mentioned above