The town of Sigiriya is most famous for the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and its marvellous structure. However, there are several other ways to experience the town’s charm, including the following must-have experiences.

Climb Pidurangala Rock

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Located close to Sigiriya Rock, Pidurangala offers a breathtaking perspective of Sigiriya. If you’re still hungry for more adventure after your hike up Sigirya, Pidurangala is your next option. The panoramic views that greet you at the top will be well worth your effort.

Tour a Local Village

If you want to connect with the local ways of life in Sigiriya, a village tour will give you just that. You’ll be able to meet community members, learn about local craftsmanship and even enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan meal.

Encounter Wildlife at Minneriya National Park

Sigiriya also provides access to Sri Lanka’s vibrant wildlife and natural beauty. You can witness it via a safari at Minneriya National Park, known for its impressive elephant population and vibrant bird species. You can enjoy a visit to the park through hotels like Sigiriya Jungles Sri Lanka.

Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple

If you want to explore further away from the town and your Sigiriya hotel, visit the Dambulla Cave temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a peaceful retreat. The complex of five caves features multiple Buddha statues and intricate murals that beautifully convey the tranquillity of Sri Lankan religious belief.

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