About
3 Days in Sigiriya.
Why go
- Ancient rock fortress and royal citadel built during the 5th century CE
- One of the most extraordinary archaeological sites on the planet
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Must try
- Climb sigiriya rock fortress
- Hike pidurangala rock
- Elephant safari
- Visit damabulla cave temple
- Join a traditional cooking class
Pro tips
- Climb sigiriya rock at sunrise
- Hike pidurangala rock for sunset
- Stay 2-3 nights
- Hire a tuk-tuk driver
- Break the journey from colombo to trincomalee
Good to know
- Caution advised due to past elephant attacks
- Many things were closed over new years
- Be cautious walking alone at night due to wild elephants
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Rating
4.1 / 5