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Culture & Heritage

Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Climb the 5th-century rock fortress past frescoes and the Mirror Wall.

2-3 hoursModerateMost ages and fitness levels
About

About This Activity

Climb the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, past ancient frescoes, the Mirror Wall with its old graffiti and the Lion’s Stairway to the ruins of the summit palace. The view over the jungle is the reward.

Experience

What to Expect

  • Ancient frescoes and the Mirror Wall
  • The Lion's Stairway
  • Summit palace ruins and wide views
  • The Royal Gardens at the base
Good to Know

Tips

Start early to avoid the heat and the crowds
Take water and wear good shoes
Location

Where You Can Do This

Tours

Packages That Include This

Package 01

11-Day Ancient Cities & Hill Country Tour

11 Days / 10 NightsCouples, Groups & Families
Highlights

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Yapahuwa, Anuradhapura, Mihintale, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Sinharaja / Udawalawe and a Bentara river cruise.

Includes

Standard BB accommodation (10 nights), air-conditioned vehicle transport, entrance fees.

Package 02

Classic 7-Day Sri Lanka Explorer

7 Days / 6 NightsCouples, Groups & Families
Highlights

Negombo, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Yala Safari, Whale Watching in Mirissa.

Includes

Standard BB accommodation, air-conditioned vehicle transport, entrance fees.

Package 03

7-Day Tea Country, Safari & Whale Watching Tour

7 Days / 6 NightsCouples, Groups & Families
Highlights

Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Kandy and the Temple of the Tooth, two days in Nuwara Eliya, Yala Safari, Mirissa Whale Watching and the Madu River.

Includes

Standard BB accommodation, air-conditioned vehicle transport, entrance fees.

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