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By My Lanka Trips
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$250 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Explore Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and learn about its history
    • Visit a local farmer’s home and enjoy a cooking demonstration
    • Take a bullock cart ride through the countryside and a canoe ride
    • Enjoy a 4x4 elephant safari at Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Hurulu Eco Park
    • Customise your itinerary to suit your interests and preferences

Activity location

    • Sigiriya Lion Rock
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sigiriya Lion Rock
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Sigiriya: Private Day Tour with Safari & Village Experience

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$250.37 x 1 AdultAU$250.37
Total
Price is AU$250.37

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sigiriya area
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    Private tuk-tuk transport
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    Canoe ride
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    Farmer’s home visit
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    Nature & paddy field walk
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    Traditional cooking demonstration
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    Herbs and Spice AyurVeda Centre
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    Wood Carving and Wood Factory
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    Local Sri Lankan lunch
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    Tea, coffee, and refreshments
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    Elephant safari experience
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    Bottled drinking water
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    English-speaking local driver-guide
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    All transport during the tour
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    Scenic countryside & photo stops
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    All organising & guiding assistance
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    Sunrise 4x4 wildlife safari
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    Sigiriya Lion Rock
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    Pidurangala Rock
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    Guided Sigiriya exploration
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    Village entrance & activity arrangements
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    Village experience
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    Traditional Bullock cart ride
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    Entrance tickets to attractions
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    Personal expenses
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    Tips and service charge
  • Exclusions
    Pickup outside the included area

What you can expect

  • Begin your private Sigiriya adventure with pickup from your hotel in the Sigiriya area. Meet your friendly local guide and start exploring the cultural, natural, and historical highlights of this incredible region by tuk-tuk.

    Visit the world-famous Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, one of Sri Lanka’s most remarkable ancient sites. With your local guide, discover the history of King Kashyapa’s ancient palace, explore the impressive Water Gardens and Boulder Gardens, see the famous frescoes, walk along the Mirror Wall, pass through the Lion’s Paw entrance, and enjoy breathtaking views from the summit.

    Visit the Sigiriya Museum to learn more about the archaeology, culture, and history behind this ancient wonder. Continue your journey into the peaceful Sigiriya countryside and experience authentic Sri Lankan village life.

    Travel through rural landscapes by traditional bullock cart and enjoy a relaxing canoe ride surrounded by nature. Visit a local farmer’s home where you will receive a warm traditional welcome. Learn about local cooking methods through a traditional food demonstration and enjoy a freshly prepared Sri Lankan lunch made with local ingredients.

    Continue your day with a private 4x4 safari experience. Depending on seasonal conditions and wildlife movements, your safari will take place in Minneriya National Park, Kaudulla National Park, or Hurulu Eco Park.

    Explore the natural environment for approximately 2–3 hours and look for Sri Lanka’s famous wild elephants along with other wildlife including monkeys, deer, buffalo, and native bird species.

    As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests and available time. Whether you prefer more history, more village interaction, more photography stops, or more wildlife time, your local guide will help create the best experience for you. After your adventure, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sigiriya Lion Rock
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Sigiriya Lion Rock
    • Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka