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Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Centre

Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Centre

2.4
5.0/5
2 reviews
Habarana · 8.3 km from Sigiriya
Minneriya Jeep Safari Service

Minneriya Jeep Safari Service

2.4
1.0/5
1 reviews
Sigiriya · 1.2 km from downtown
Palmyra Pool Bar Sigiriya

Palmyra Pool Bar Sigiriya

2.4
Sigiriya · 1.6 km from downtown
Ayurveda Villa Sigiriya

Ayurveda Villa Sigiriya

2.4
Sigiriya · 1.7 km from downtown
Ederagala Wana Senasuna

Ederagala Wana Senasuna

2.3
Dambulla · 9.9 km from Sigiriya
Sigiriya viewpoint

Sigiriya viewpoint

2.3
Matale · 2.4 km from Sigiriya
Lion Safari Habarana

Lion Safari Habarana

2.3
Anuradhapura · 10.8 km from Sigiriya
Minneriya national park jeep Safari,sigiriya

Minneriya national park jeep Safari,sigiriya

2.3
Habarana · 9.2 km from Sigiriya
Ridmal adventure safari sigiriya

Ridmal adventure safari sigiriya

2.3
Sigiriya · 1 km from downtown
Kandalama Bund

Kandalama Bund

2.4
Matale · 11.2 km from Sigiriya

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Sigiriya Lion Rock
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Sri Lanka

Sigiriya Lion Rock

6.5
4.6/5
530 reviews
Sigiriya · 102m from downtown
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Private Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park to Visit Elephants

Private Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park to Visit Elephants

4.9/5
110 reviews

Departs from Sigiriya

Free cancellationBook now for todayDuration: 3–4 hrs
FromSAR 210.26
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4D3N • 04 Days Tour - Sigiriya , Kandy and Nuwara Eliya

4D3N • 04 Days Tour - Sigiriya , Kandy and Nuwara Eliya

EnglishPrivate Tours
From SAR 1,314
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11D10N • Sri Lanka 11 Day Tour Guided with Meals & Transfers

11D10N • Sri Lanka 11 Day Tour Guided with Meals & Transfers

Ancient Kingdoms & Wild Encounters Polonaruwa | Coastal Heritage & Ocean Spirit Koneswaram Temple | Cross-Island Adventure to Trincomalee

Max. 4 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
From SAR 4,804
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Featured Culture & history in Sigiriya

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From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari
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From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

4.4/5
· 60 reviews
Duration: 12–14 hrs
Free cancellation
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FromSAR 300.27
Sigiriya: Village Walk & Sri Lankan Rice & Curry
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Sigiriya: Village Walk & Sri Lankan Rice & Curry

Duration: 2 hrs
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FromSAR 46.70
Colombo: Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Day Trip
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Colombo: Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Day Trip

Duration: 11 hrs
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FromSAR 294.36
Sigiriya: Coconut Shell & Bamboo Crafting Workshop
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Sigiriya: Coconut Shell & Bamboo Crafting Workshop

Duration: 30 mins
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FromSAR 130.55
Colombo: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Day Trip
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Colombo: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Day Trip

Duration: 10 hrs
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FromSAR 891.36
Sigiriya & Dambulla Day tour from Bentota Beruwala Ahungalla
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Day tour from Bentota Beruwala Ahungalla

Duration: 10–12 hrs
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FromSAR 557.67
From Trincomalee: Sigiriya Rock & Dambulla Temple Day Trip
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From Trincomalee: Sigiriya Rock & Dambulla Temple Day Trip

Duration: 1 day
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FromSAR 525.12
Lion Rock Sigiriya and Kandy Tour with Hotel Stay
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Lion Rock Sigiriya and Kandy Tour with Hotel Stay

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FromSAR 988.35

Featured Food & drink in Sigiriya

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Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family)
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Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family)

Duration: 2 hrs
English
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FromSAR 123.86
Sajee's Place Cooking Class sigiriya
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Sajee's Place Cooking Class sigiriya

5.0/5
· 52 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
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52 consecutive positive reviews
FromSAR 135.12
Organic cooking class sigiriya (kumara & family)
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Organic cooking class sigiriya (kumara & family)

4.9/5
· 591 reviews
Duration: 150 mins
English
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100 consecutive positive reviews
FromSAR 206.44
Sigiriya: Cooking Class and Catamaran Dinner Cruise
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Sigiriya: Cooking Class and Catamaran Dinner Cruise

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 3 hrs
English
Free cancellation
FromSAR 99.17
Sajee's place cooking class sigiriya
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Sajee's place cooking class sigiriya

4.9/5
· 10 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
Free cancellation
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FromSAR 134.28
Cook Like a Local: Sri Lankan Rice & Curry Class in Sigiriya
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Cook Like a Local: Sri Lankan Rice & Curry Class in Sigiriya

5.0/5
· 2 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
Free cancellation
FromSAR 110.84
Private Sigiriya Day Tour and Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch Buffet
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Private Sigiriya Day Tour and Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch Buffet

4.9/5
· 15 reviews
Duration: 13–15 hrs
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FromSAR 596.78
Kandy Village Cooking Class
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Kandy Village Cooking Class

5.0/5
· 5 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
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FromSAR 93.84

Featured Outdoor & sports in Sigiriya

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Night Hike to see Elusive & Rare Loris in Sigiriya
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Night Hike to see Elusive & Rare Loris in Sigiriya

4.6/5
· 44 reviews
Duration: 90 mins
English
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FromSAR 108.85
Private Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park to Visit Elephants
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Private Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park to Visit Elephants

4.9/5
· 95 reviews
Duration: 3–4 hrs
Free cancellation
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56 consecutive positive reviews
FromSAR 261.72
Minneriya National Park Wildlife & Elephant Safari from Sigiriya
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Minneriya National Park Wildlife & Elephant Safari from Sigiriya

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 3–5 hrs
Free cancellation
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FromSAR 236.46
Sigiriya Village Tour with Lion Rock Climb Under the Full Moon
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Sigiriya Village Tour with Lion Rock Climb Under the Full Moon

Duration: 6 hrs
Free cancellation
FromSAR 422.90
Sigiriya, Dambulla & Habarana Safari Tour from Colombo | Budget
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Sigiriya, Dambulla & Habarana Safari Tour from Colombo | Budget

Duration: 14–16 hrs
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FromSAR 825.73
From Uppuveli Beach: Pigeon Island Snorkeling Tour
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From Uppuveli Beach: Pigeon Island Snorkeling Tour

4.2/5
· 12 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
Free cancellation
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FromSAR 192.56
Dimbulagala Eco Trekking and Village Tour From Polonnaruwa
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Dimbulagala Eco Trekking and Village Tour From Polonnaruwa

Duration: 7 hrs
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FromSAR 298.38

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Private Tours in Sigiriya

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3D2N • 3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo

Level 33D2N • 3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo

5/5
8 reviews
EnglishPrivate Tours
From SAR 939
5D4N • Sri Lanka + Dambulla + Tea Plantation Area + Colombo + Yala National Park + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Dambulla Cave Temple

Level 55D4N • Sri Lanka + Dambulla + Tea Plantation Area + Colombo + Yala National Park + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Dambulla Cave Temple

EnglishGuaranteed departureTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
You will receive a complimentary Sri Lankan specialty gift pack containing Ceylon black tea, local snacks, soft drinks, Spa Ceylon handmade soap, dreamcatchers and postcards. · You will get a complimentary 4G SIM card with 16 GB data for every guest. · Private vehicle transfers save you the hassle of changing transportation. With seamless connections throughout the 5-day itinerary, you can focus entirely on enjoying the scenery along the way.
From SAR 4,959
7D6N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Trincomalee Whale Watching + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Minneriya National Park + Hill Country Train

Level 57D6N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Trincomalee Whale Watching + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Minneriya National Park + Hill Country Train

EnglishGuaranteed departureTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
You will receive a complimentary Sri Lankan specialty gift pack containing Ceylon black tea, local snacks, soft drinks, Spa Ceylon handmade soap, dreamcatchers and postcards. · You will get a complimentary 4G SIM card with 16 GB data for every guest. · Private vehicle transfers save you the hassle of changing transportation. With seamless connections throughout the 7-day itinerary, you can focus entirely on enjoying the scenery along the way.
From SAR 7,806
5D4N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Minneriya National Park + Sea Turtle Hatchery Habaraduwa

Level 55D4N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Minneriya National Park + Sea Turtle Hatchery Habaraduwa

EnglishGuaranteed departureTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
Sri Lankan gift pack includes tea, snacks, drinks, soap, dreamcatcher, and postcard. Each person receives a 4G SIM with 16GB data. · Discover the southern coastline and enjoy Indian Ocean breezes, including Lion Rock, Kandy Temple, Minneriya National Park, and Sea Turtle Hatchery Habaraduwa. · Private tour with private vehicle and dedicated guide. Itinerary can be customized according to your needs. Your trip, your rules.
From SAR 5,909
7D6N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Elephant Orphanage + Horton Plains National Park + Yala National Park + New Zealand Farm + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Level 57D6N • Sri Lanka+Dambulla + Colombo + Elephant Orphanage + Horton Plains National Park + Yala National Park + New Zealand Farm + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

EnglishGuaranteed departureTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
You will receive a complimentary Sri Lankan specialty gift pack containing Ceylon black tea, local snacks, soft drinks, Spa Ceylon handmade soap, dreamcatchers and postcards. · You will get a complimentary 4G SIM card with 16 GB data for every guest. · Private vehicle transfers save you the hassle of changing transportation. With seamless connections throughout the 7-day itinerary, you can focus entirely on enjoying the scenery along the way.
From SAR 8,676
5D4N • Sri Lanka + Dambulla + Tea Plantation Area + Colombo + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Nuwara Eliya Post Office

Level 55D4N • Sri Lanka + Dambulla + Tea Plantation Area + Colombo + Sigiriya Lion Rock + Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic + Nuwara Eliya Post Office

EnglishGuaranteed departureTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
Sri Lankan specialty gift pack includes Ceylon black tea, local snacks and soft drinks, Spa Ceylon handmade soap, dreamcatcher, and postcard. Each person receives a 4G SIM card with 16GB data. · 5 days visiting 4 cities includes all essential attractions, such as Lion Rock, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Tea Mountain and Colombo City Hall. Enjoy both sightseeing and cultural experiences. · Private tour with private vehicle and dedicated guide. Itinerary can be customized according to your needs. Your trip, your rules.
From SAR 5,307
7D6N • 7 Days Tour in Sri Lanka Hotels with Breakfast and Luxury Car

7D6N • 7 Days Tour in Sri Lanka Hotels with Breakfast and Luxury Car

5/5
48 reviews
EnglishPrivate Tours
From SAR 2,035
8D7N • 8 Days tour in Sri Lanka with privet driver and accommodations

Level 38D7N • 8 Days tour in Sri Lanka with privet driver and accommodations

4.9/5
390 reviews
EnglishPrivate Tours
From SAR 2,501

Group Tours in Sigiriya

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7D6N • 7-Day Private Guided Tour of Sri Lanka ending in Arugambay

7D6N • 7-Day Private Guided Tour of Sri Lanka ending in Arugambay

Max. 4 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Discover the best of Sri Lanka on a 7-day private guided tour · Enjoy a flexible itinerary that can be customized to your preferences · Explore ancient cities, lush hill country, and incredible wildlife
From SAR 3,541
10D9N • Sri Lanka Tour: 2- to 10-Day Custom Round Trip From Colombo

10D9N • Sri Lanka Tour: 2- to 10-Day Custom Round Trip From Colombo

Max. 3 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Choose your favorite attractions and activities each day · Customize your private Sri Lanka journey from 2 to 10 days · Discover ancient kingdoms, temples, and hidden heritage sites
From SAR 355
7D6N • Sri Lanka Family Adventure: 7-Day Budget Tour with Hotels

7D6N • Sri Lanka Family Adventure: 7-Day Budget Tour with Hotels

Max. 6 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Explore the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa · Relax on Sri Lanka’s palm fringed south coast in Bentota · Ride one of the world’s most scenic trains through tea country
From SAR 3,332
3D2N • Sri Lanka: 3-Day Tour with Japanese-Speaking Guide

3D2N • Sri Lanka: 3-Day Tour with Japanese-Speaking Guide

Max. 3 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Explore 3 World Heritage sites in Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy · Get help arranging safari and Ayurveda reservations · Travel with a Japanese-speaking guide
From SAR 1,161
8D7N • Sri Lanka: 8-Day Big Five Safari & Blue Whale Watching Tour

8D7N • Sri Lanka: 8-Day Big Five Safari & Blue Whale Watching Tour

Max. 8 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Enjoy a whale-watching experience in Mirissa, home to blue whales · Explore Wilpattu, Minneriya, Udawalawe, and Yala National Parks · Feel the thrill of spotting the Big Five in Sri Lanka's national parks
From SAR 6,300
5D4N • Sri Lanka Beyond the Guidebooks: Hidden Gems in 5 Days

5D4N • Sri Lanka Beyond the Guidebooks: Hidden Gems in 5 Days

Max. 2 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Discover hidden waterfalls beyond the usual tourist trail · Experience scenic tea country and mountain landscapes · Explore Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella and UNESCO Galle Fort
From SAR 3,563
7D6N • From Colombo: 7-Day Island Tour with Safari, Ella & Galle

7D6N • From Colombo: 7-Day Island Tour with Safari, Ella & Galle

Max. 28 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingGroup Tours
Discover Sri Lanka's culture, wildlife, and landscapes on a 7-day tour · Enjoy a scenic train journey through tea plantations to Ella · Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave Temple
From SAR 2,994
10D9N • Sri Lanka: 10 Day Private Tour Includes Activities & Hotels

10D9N • Sri Lanka: 10 Day Private Tour Includes Activities & Hotels

Max. 3 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingMini Group
Exploring Dambulla Cave Temples plus climbing the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. · The Minnerya Jeep Safari is one of the absolute highlight of this tour . · The Nuwara Elliya manicured tea plantations and high tea at the Grand hotel.
From SAR 4,534
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What travelers say about Sigiriya

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_TI***49August 24, 2025
5.0
The best massage ever. Five of our family members were well satisfied. Place was very clean and calm. Therapists were very professional. If you visit sigiriya or habarana don't miss it. It's better to book them before go there.

Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Centre

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_TI***slDecember 18, 2024
1.0
The worst safari tour costing 150,000 won in Korean currency. While walking around the neighborhood, you can see a rabbit and a deer.

Minneriya Jeep Safari Service

Trip Moments in Sigiriya

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Top 10 Sri Lankan tourist cities & destinations.

Top 10 Sri Lankan tourist cities & destinations.

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Popular cities near Sigiriya

Kandy

Kandy

Nuwara Eliya District

Nuwara Eliya District

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Colombo

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Anuradhapura

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Trincomalee

Trincomalee

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Mirissa

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What are the must-do things in Sigiriya?

Don't miss these attractions in Sigiriya: Thrimal Ayurvedic Treatment Centre, Minneriya Jeep Safari Service, and Palmyra Pool Bar Sigiriya. If you like Culture & history, try From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family).

You can give Organic Cooking Class sigiriya home Kitchen(Kumara & family) and Sajee's Place Cooking Class sigiriya a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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