Sigiriya Lion Rock & Evening Safari Full Day Private Tour
Sigiriya Lion Rock & Evening Safari Full Day Private Tour
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What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of ancient history and thrilling wildlife in one unforgettable day. Start your journey by exploring the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock, where you'll climb to the summit of a 5th-century royal fortress, walk through beautiful water gardens, see ancient frescoes, and learn the fascinating story of King Kasyapa from your expert guide. After enjoying panoramic views from the top, we take you on an exciting Minneriya Jeep Safari, where you’ll witness one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in Asia – the gathering of wild elephants. Watch herds of majestic elephants roam freely, along with sightings of birds, deer, and maybe even a leopard.
Our tour is personalized, informative, and eco-friendly. We provide bottled water, comfortable transport, and friendly service from start to finish. This is not just a tour – it’s a full-day adventure into the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders. Book now for an experience you’ll never forget!
Itinerary
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedDiscover the ancient wonder of Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Travelers who book this experience will climb the majestic 200-meter-high rock fortress, once the royal palace of King Kasyapa. Along the way, explore stunning water gardens, terraced landscapes, and ancient frescoes hidden within the rock’s sheltering walls. Marvel at the Mirror Wall, still partially reflective after over 1,000 years, and be amazed by the colossal lion’s paws guarding the entrance to the summit. At the top, enjoy panoramic views of lush forests and surrounding villages while walking among the ruins of a royal citadel. This journey combines history, archaeology, nature, and breathtaking beauty, making it a must-do for any visitor to Sri Lanka. With expert guidance and fascinating stories from your guide, your Sigiriya experience will be unforgettable.Minneriya National Park
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedMinneriya National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s top wildlife destinations, famous for its incredible gathering of wild elephants. Located in the North Central Province, near Dambulla, Sigiriya, and Habarana, the park covers 8890 hectares of forests, grasslands, and wetlands What is special about Minneriya National Park? Every year, from July to October, hundreds of elephants gather around the Minneriya Tank (reservoir) to drink, bathe, and graze. This event, known as The Gathering, is the largest meeting of wild Asian elephants anywhere in the world — a truly unforgettable wildlife spectacle Beyond elephants, Minneriya is home to leopards, sloth bears, spotted deer, sambar deer, jackals, crocodiles, and over 170 species of birds. The park’s mix of habitats makes it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Whether you’re visiting for the famous elephant gathering or exploring year-round wildlife, Minneriya National Park offers one of the best safari experiences in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka Jeep Safari
NZD 87
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