Sigiriya Rock Hike & Minneriya National Park Safari Day Tour

Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel and a scenic drive to the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, embark on the climb up the ancient rock citadel, passing through beautifully landscaped water gardens, ancient frescoes, and the impressive Lion’s Paw entrance. At the summit, be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the remains of King Kashyapa’s royal palace, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s fascinating history.

After the hike, enjoy a refreshing lunch break before setting off on an exciting Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari. The park is world-renowned for the annual gathering of wild Asian elephants, where large herds can be seen grazing and bathing by the Minneriya Tank. Along the way, you may also spot monkeys, deer, buffalo, and a rich variety of birdlife. Guided by a professional driver-guide, you will have excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and close encounters with nature.

As the safari concludes, relax on the return journey and enjoy a comfortable drop-off at your hotel, bringing an end to a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.