From Colombo or Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Fortress Day Tour
ID: GYG1202623-1845667
Kategorie:
Land: Sri Lanka
Dauer:
12:00 Stunden
Beschreibung
Explore Sri Lanka’s iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress on a private day tour with pickup from Colombo or Kandy. Travel in comfort and enjoy ancient history, scenic views, and authentic village life.
Begin your journey with a comfortable hotel pickup from Colombo or Kandy, depending on the option selected. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide and enjoy scenic countryside views as you head toward Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.
Your main destination is the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Rising dramatically from the surrounding plains, this ancient rock citadel was once a royal palace built by King Kashyapa in the 5th century. As you climb to the summit, explore beautifully preserved frescoes, landscaped gardens, and the remains of the ancient palace complex. From the top, take in breathtaking panoramic views stretching across forests, lakes, and rural villages.
After visiting Sigiriya, take time to relax and stop for lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), where you can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with vegetarian options available. The journey then continues with a gentle village experience, offering insight into traditional rural life, farming practices, and the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.
For travelers seeking an additional highlight, an optional visit to Pidurangala Rock can be arranged, depending on time and preference. This nearby rock offers one of the most spectacular viewpoints of Sigiriya Rock and the surrounding landscapes, making it a favorite spot for photography.
At the end of the day, sit back and enjoy a comfortable return journey to your original pickup location. This private day tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who value flexibility, comfort, and a well-paced exploration of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage.
Höhepunkte
- Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide.
- Enjoy a private day tour with flexible pickup from Colombo or Kandy.
- Discover authentic village life and scenic countryside landscapes.
- Add an optional climb to Pidurangala Rock for panoramic views.
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
This is a private tour, operated exclusively for your group.
Multiple options are available with different prices based on pickup location (Colombo or Kandy) and vehicle type.
Pidurangala Rock and Sigiriya Museum are optional and subject to time availability and traveler preference.
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- Private day tour for your group only
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Colombo or Kandy (option selected)
- Private air-conditioned vehicle (sedan or van, based on option)
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s countryside
- Bottled water during the tour
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
Wann sollten Sie buchen?
Um die Verfügbarkeit zu garantieren, buchen Sie so schnell wie möglich. Eine frühzeitige Buchung ist eine Überlegung wert, insbesondere wenn Sie die Reise während der Hochsaison wie an Feiertagen oder Wochenenden planen.
Stornierungen
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