Discover the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. This ancient rock citadel, built by King Kasyapa in the 5th century, showcases advanced architecture and artistic heritage. Nearby, the Dambulla Cave Temple, with its richly painted cave interiors, is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. This tour combines culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Main Highlights:
- Climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock and explore its frescoes and royal gardens
- Visit the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple with centuries-old Buddha statues
- Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan lunch and scenic countryside views
- Stop at a local spice garden for a cultural demonstration
Travel Time & Distance from Colombo:
Approximately 4 hours (175 km) one way.