Positioned in the northern Matale district of Central Province, Sigiriya is an ancient city and among the most-visited tourist destinations in Sri Lanka as part of Sri Lanka Tour Packages. Also known as the Lion's Rock or Lion Mountain, Sigiriya is a popular stop for tourists who are interested in archeological ruins as it is home to the ruins of the world recognized ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress situated on top of a massive 200-meter high rock surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs, and other structures. Sigiriya Rock, being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the highlight of the fortress is the colorful frescoes painted on the western face of the rock and it is believed that there were initially 500 such frescoes, but merely around 22 of them remain today. Typically, 1-2 days is required to explore Sigiriya Tour Packages. Sigiriya Museum, Pidurangala, Dambulla Cave Temple, Minneriya National Park, and Kaudulla National Park are some other must-visit attractions in Sigiriya.

Anuradhapura and Trincomalee are also close to Sigirya and 4-5 days trips can be planned to visit Sigiriya along with these Sri Lanka Tourist Places.

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Sigiriya (1N) - Anuradhapura (1N) - Kandy (1N) - Nuwara Eliya (1N) - Colombo (1N)
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  • What is the best time to visit Sigiriya?

    Sigiriya is an year around destination which can be visited at anytime through out the year. However, January to September is the best time to visit Sigiriya when the climate is moderate and suitable for sightseeing. January to April is the peak tourist season in Sigiriya.

  • How many days are required to visit Sigiriya?

    Sigiriya usually requires 1-2 days to visit the most important attractions. Sigiriya can be mixed with near by wonderful destination like Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota and Anuradhapura by adding few additional days to your trip.

  • What is the budget required to visit Sigiriya?

    Budget of Sigiriya trip depends on the trip duration and category of hotel you choose for your stay along with the kind of vehicle you prefer. Sigiriya tour packages offered by Trawell.in start from as low as INR 8900 per person for a 2D/1N trip and from INR 13250 per person for 3D/2N vacation.

  • What are some must visit places & things to do while visiting Sigiriya?

    Ensure to cover most important places to visit in Sigiriya like Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Sigiriya Museum, Pidurangala Rock, Dambulla Cave Temple, Minneriya National Park, Kaudulla National Park, Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs, etc. Kandy which is around 92 km from Sigiriya and can be visited along with Sigiriya.

  • How many steps are there in Sigiriya?

    Visitors need to climb nearly 1200 steps to reach the upper part of the fortress. An inevitable climb, it may take roughly an hour to get to the site and has the most ethereal looking views of the land below. The climb is quite steep in some areas and is not recommended for the elderly. It is recommended to climb the rock before 9 AM or after 3 PM to avoid intense heat and crowds.

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