Sigiriya: Pidurangala Sunrise Hike & Polonnaruwa Tour Sigiriya: Pidurangala Sunrise Hike VIP Tour
ID: GYG1406062-O-2163430
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Land: Sri Lanka
Varaktighet:
05:00 timmar
Beskrivning
Embark on a early-morning hike up Pidurangala Rock for breathtaking views of Sigiriya, followed by a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa.
Start your day early with a hotel pickup in Sigiriya, Dambulla, or Habarana. Head straight to Pidurangala Rock and begin your trek to the summit just before dawn. As the sun rises, enjoy panoramic 360-degree views of the surrounding lush jungle and an iconic front-row view of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
After descending, take a short break for a delicious breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka's second ancient capital.
Explore the ancient archaeological park with your guide. Walk among the remains of majestic palaces, shrines, and monasteries. Key stops include the Royal Palace, the sacred Quadrangle (Vatadage), and the renowned Gal Vihara, home to four massive rock-relief Buddha statues carved into granite.
Wrap up your journey with a traditional Sri Lankan lunch before enjoying a smooth drop-off back at your hotel.
Höjdpunkter
- Witness a stunning sunrise over Sigiriya Fortress from Pidurangala Rock
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage ancient ruins and temples of Polonnaruwa
- Marvel at the monumental granite Buddha statues carved into Gal Vihara
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
• Pidurangala Rock Hike: The final 10–15 minutes require moderate rock scrambling over large boulders. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
• Temple Dress Code: Shoulders and knees must be covered at temple sites in Polonnaruwa and near Pidurangala. Shoes and hats must be removed when entering sacred grounds.
• Entrance Fees: Please ensure you bring local currency (LKR) or USD for cash payment at the site ticket counters if your option does not include entrance tickets.
• Weather: Early morning climbs can be cool, but Polonnaruwa gets hot during midday. Light, breathable clothing is best.
INKLUDERAT
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (from Sigiriya, Dambulla, or Habarana)
- Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Bottled drinking water
- All parking fees and toll charges
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Pidurangala Rock entrance ticket
- Polonnaruwa Ancient City entrance ticket
- Breakfast and lunch
- Bicycle hire inside Polonnaruwa (optional)
- Gratuities and tips
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.
