Tradition, history, and nature are all interwoven in Sigiriya and the neighbouring sights. Start your time off properly at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress. It is most acknowledged for its fascinating frescoes halfway up the rock, the ruins of a historic palace and the huge lion paws at the entrance. At another UNESCO World Heritage site, the Dambulla Cave Temples, marvel at the complicated statues and paintings that narrate fascinating stories. Experience the cultivation of the tropical herbs and spices utilised in daily cooking through a guided tour of a Matale spice garden. At Minneriya National Park that’s home to one of Asia’s biggest elephant populations, stop your day with a thrilling jeep safari. Seeing the wonderful animals in their natural environment will be an unforgettable experience.
