All-Inclusive Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Minneriya National Park safari Private Day Trip

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Sigiriya, Minneriya National Park
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Duration

One Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish

About this tour

Embark on a private day trip to two of Sri Lanka’s must-see attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and a thrilling jeep safari at Minneriya National Park. With your personal guide, you’ll be chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle from Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, or Mount Lavinia. Begin with a sightseeing tour of the impressive fifth-century Sigiriya Fortress, and after a delightful lunch, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Minneriya National Park on an exciting safari adventure.

Highlights

  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress Minneriya National park safari Hear personalized commentary from a knowledgeable guide Includes lunch at a local restaurant with refreshments
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle from Negombo, Colombo, Kandy, Kalutara, or Mt Lavinia

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by an Air-conditioned vehicle in Negombo, Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Kalutara or Kandy.
  • Sightseeing tours with service of an English Speaking chauffeur guide
  • Lunch at a local restaurant,
  • Refreshments and water bottles
  • Entry fee to Sigiriya Rock Fortress,
  • Sigiriya Museum and Minneriya National Park entrance fee
  • Parking and Highway Charges
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Any video/still camera fee to the monuments and places of visit
  • Tips to guides, restaurants, and hotel lobby. Tipping is expected.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section

Itinerary

<span>6.00 AM </span>Pick-up from Colombo or Negombo Hotel

Early in the morning, around 6:00 AM, we will pick you up from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo. We can also arrange a pickup from the airport. The journey to Sigiriya, approximately 180 kilometers, will take around 4 hours, traveling via the expressway up to Kurunegala. From Kurunegala, we'll continue along the Batticaloa Highway. Along the way, we'll stop for a refreshment break in the Koskele area, a beautiful forest-side road with many food stalls. You can also spot numerous Asian macaques on the jackfruit trees along the area.

<span>10.30 AM </span>Climb the world heritage site of Sigiriya Lion rock

Upon reaching Sigiriya, our first stop will be the Sigiriya Museum, where you'll gain insightful knowledge about this World Heritage site. Following the museum visit, we will explore the beautiful Water Gardens located in front of the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock. Finally, you'll begin your ascent up the rock. At the summit, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.

<span>2.00 PM </span>Lunch from a local restaurant

Now is the perfect time to savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at a local restaurant in the Sigiriya area. You will be delighted by the vibrant food culture and unique recipes. Enjoy a variety of healthy vegetable curries, along with flavorful fish or chicken curry, followed by delectable desserts. Please note that the cost of this meal is included in the package price.

<span>3.00 PM </span>Visit Minneriya National Park

Experience the thrill of a safari in Minneriya National Park, a premier wildlife destination in Sri Lanka. Renowned for its impressive gathering of elephants, the park offers an exceptional opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. As you journey through the park's diverse landscapes, which include lush forests, open grasslands, and serene lakes, you'll encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, leopards, and numerous bird species. The highlight of the safari is witnessing the remarkable seasonal elephant gathering, where hundreds of elephants converge around the Minneriya Tank, creating a breathtaking spectacle. This immersive wildlife experience promises to be a memorable adventure for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.

• Admission Ticket Included

<span>6.00 PM </span>return back

The return journey will begin around 5:00 PM, with a drive of approximately 4 hours to drop you off at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo. As you travel back, you'll have the opportunity to relax and reflect on the day's experiences, enjoying the scenic route as you make your way to your destination.

Durations

One Day Tour

Languages

Arabic
English
French
Italian
Spanish

Tour's Location

Sigiriya, Minneriya National Park

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discounts 5 25 25%

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