Explore most important cultural cities and enjoy many different sightseeing attractions. You will see elephants and amazing rock fortress during this 2-day tour. Don’t think twice to book this tour if you are visiting Sri Lanka first time or for a short period of time.
At 08:30 am, you will be picked up from your Colombo hotel and driven to Sigiriya, arriving in time for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon at 14:30 hrs, proceed to Minneriya National Park for a half-day safari (3:00–6:00 pm), where you may witness the famous “Gathering” of wild elephants along with diverse wildlife including birds, reptiles, and butterflies in their natural habitat around Minneriya Tank. Light refreshments and water will be provided during the safari. After the game drive, return and enjoy an overnight stay at a 3-star hotel in Sigiriya.
After a refreshing breakfast, climb the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a 5th-century “Fortress in the Sky” built by King Kashyapa, famous for its lion paws entrance, ancient water gardens, frescoes, mirror wall, and remarkable engineering. After the visit, begin your journey back to Colombo, stopping en route at a spice garden in Mawanella to learn about Sri Lanka’s historic spice trade and Ayurvedic traditions, with an optional experience of natural remedies and therapies. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on the way, then continue to Colombo and arrive at your hotel for drop-off.
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