Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
During this full-day tour to Sigiriya, you will visit a renowned UNESCO world heritage site! Enter into a kingdom hailed as one of the greatest in Sri Lanka’s history. Start your journey at the Sigiriya rock fortress also known to be the world’s 8th wonder, and spend time exploring archeological history. Later, visit a local village and enjoy the traditional way of living in Sri Lanka and village culture. After enjoying the true essence of Sri Lanka, go on a lovely safari in Minneriya national park or the best alternative park based on animal activity.
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LK60120300
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Transport+ No Tickets
Pickup included
What's included
Transport throughout the tour in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Hotel pickup & drop-off from/to Polonnaruwa.
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
1-Liter of bottled mineral water per person.
Safari Jeep for the Safari at Minneriya National Park.
Entrance tickets. (Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Village Tour, and Minneiruya National Park.)
Food or drinks.
Gratuities (Optional).
Expenses of personal nature.
What to expect
Polonnaruwa
Pass by
Polonnaruwa, located in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, is an ancient city steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Once the thriving capital of the island nation during the 11th to 13th centuries, it boasts remarkable archaeological treasures, including intricately carved statues, temples, and towering stupas. The UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts visitors with its well-preserved ruins, showcasing the architectural prowess of the ancient Sinhalese civilization amidst the picturesque backdrop of lush greenery and serene lakes.
Sigiriya Lion Rock
2h · Admission ticket not included
Sigiriya, situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, is a mesmerizing UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient rock fortress. Rising majestically from the surrounding plains, this colossal rock formation stands as a testament to ancient engineering and architectural prowess. Crowned by the remnants of a royal palace, Sigiriya offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and cultural heritage. Its sheer vertical walls, adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting celestial maidens, captivate the imagination. As visitors ascend the steep staircase carved into the rock, they are rewarded with panoramic vistas of lush greenery and distant mountains, making Sigiriya an unforgettable destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Minneriya National Park
3h · Admission ticket not included
This three-hour safari takes you on a ride through the Minneriya National Park. Enjoy the sight of over 150 elephants congregating in one place during the famous Great Elephant Gathering, which happens in the dry season between May to October. In addition to elephants, get a chance to also see many mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians in the scrublands, forests and other areas.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your hotel in Polonnaruwa
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
