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24°c

AQI 61

Sigiriya, Central, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya is known for its ancient rock fortress and frescoes, and is a popular destination for history and culture enthusiasts.

Sigiriya is popular for

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Lion Rock

Landscape Views

Ancient Frescoes

Spa Retreats

Sunset Views

Sigiriya in next 3 month

jan

18/29°C

AQI 47
feb

19/30°C

AQI 40
mar

22/33°C

AQI 61
apr

22/35°C

AQI 59
may

23/35°C

AQI 45
jun

23/34°C

AQI 35
jul

23/35°C

AQI 27
aug

24/37°C

AQI 36
sep

23/34°C

AQI 21
oct

22/32°C

AQI 32
nov

22/31°C

AQI 29
dec

22/26°C

AQI 32

December in Sigiriya remains warm and dry with good air quality.

Usual trip duration

2-3 days

A 2-3 day trip to Sigiriya allows you to explore the ancient rock fortress, visit the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple, and experience the local culture and cuisine. It's a perfect short getaway to immerse yourself in history and natural beauty.

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Affordable with some higher cost options

Ideas to plan your trip

Sigiriya Rock Climb: Scale ancient heights 🏞️

Village Cycling Tour: Explore rural landscapes 🚴

Elephant Safari: Encounter majestic creatures 🐘

Ayurvedic Spa Retreat: Rejuvenate mind and body 🌿

Cooking Class: Learn local culinary secrets 🍲

Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride: Soar over stunning vistas 🎈

Traditional Drumming Workshop: Feel the rhythm 🥁

Bird Watching Excursion: Spot diverse avian species 🦜

Nature Photography Safari: Capture scenic beauty 📷

Cultural Dance Performance: Immerse in traditional music 🎶

Places to visit

historical

scenic

cultural

art

wellness

adventure

performance

wildlife

Sigiriya Rock

HISTORICAL

Ancient rock fortress and palace

Pidurangala Rock

SCENIC

Panoramic views of Sigiriya Rock

Sigiriya Museum

CULTURAL

Exhibits on the ancient city

Sigiriya Village

CULTURAL

Rural Sri Lankan lifestyle

Sigiriya Frescoes

ART

Ancient rock paintings

Sigiriya Lake

SCENIC

Tranquil water views

Sigiriya Gardens

SCENIC

Lush greenery and water features

Sigiriya Ayurvedic Garden

WELLNESS

Traditional herbal remedies

Sigiriya Bicycle Tour

ADVENTURE

Exploring the countryside

Sigiriya Cultural Show

PERFORMANCE

Traditional music and dance

Sigiriya Handicraft Center

CULTURAL

Local artisanal products

Sigiriya Rock Climbing

ADVENTURE

Thrilling ascent to the top

Sigiriya Elephant Rides

WILDLIFE

Scenic rides through the area

Sigiriya Jeep Safari

ADVENTURE

Exploring the national park

Sigiriya Birdwatching

WILDLIFE

Diverse bird species

Sigiriya Village Walk

CULTURAL

Insight into local life

Places to eat

Mili's Restaurant

Nirwana Restaurant

Sigiriya

Shenadi restaurant

Gamagedara Village Foods

Wijesiri Family Restaurant

Ahinsa Restaurant

Chooti Restaurant Sigiriya