Why choose this Colombo tour ?
During this full-day tour to Sigiriya, you will visit a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site! Enter into a kingdom hailed as one of the greatest in Sri Lanka’s history. Start your journey at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress also known to be the world’s 8th wonder, and spend time exploring archaeological history. Later, visit Hiriwaduna Village and enjoy the traditional way of living in Sri Lanka and village culture. After the formalities, you will be escorted to your vehicle and proceed as per the itinerary to Sigiriya
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What makes Sigiriya Rock and Village Tour from Mount Lavinia a unique experience ?
Mount Lavinia, located on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a coastal suburb renowned for its golden beaches and colonial charm. Named after the lover of a British governor, it boasts a historic mansion turned hotel, the Mount Lavinia Hotel, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Visitors can relish in the vibrant nightlife, indulge in delicious seafood at beachside restaurants, or simply unwind amidst the picturesque scenery, making it a beloved destination for both locals and tourists alike.
Sigiriya, situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, is a mesmerizing UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient rock fortress. Rising majestically from the surrounding plains, this colossal rock formation stands as a testament to ancient engineering and architectural prowess. Crowned by the remnants of a royal palace, Sigiriya offers visitors a glimpse into the island’s rich history and cultural heritage. Its sheer vertical walls, adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting celestial maidens, captivate the imagination. As visitors ascend the steep staircase carved into the rock, they are rewarded with panoramic vistas of lush greenery and distant mountains, making Sigiriya an unforgettable destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The Sigiriya Village Tour gives you a chance to experience traditional Sri Lanka with all its authenticity. Spend time with the villagers and understand village life. Engage in many village activities that form everyday life; such as an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride and a walk through the fields. Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food. You will finish off with an exceptionally delicious buffet lunch, served in classic Sri Lankan style. This is your truly Sri Lankan holiday experience.
Make the 45 minute journey to the historically significant Habarana Lake to do Birdwatching during your stay in Sigiriya and greet the diverse avian life present in the area as you explore in search of rare birds. Catch glimpses of bright plumage amongst the greenery and try to identify them. Also get a chance to see some of the other wildlife.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Sigiriya Rock and Village Tour from Mount Lavinia
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Sigiriya Rock and Village Tour from Mount Lavinia Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Water bottle (per-person).
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Traditional village lunch.
- Hotel pickup and drop off from Mount Lavinia.
Not Included
- Entrance ticket(s). (Sigiriya rock fortress)
- Food and beverages where not specified.
- Gratuities (Optional).
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.