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Colombo · Srilanka

Sigiriya Lion Rock and Nature Safari Full Day Tour From Colombo

Full Day City Tours Adventure
THE EXPERIENCE

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Choose a wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park or Hurulu Eco Park
  • Enjoy an optional Sri Lankan lunch during the tour
  • Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off from Colombo
  • Explore with a professional chauffeur guide throughout the tour
  • Opening hours: 6:30 AM - 10 PM
  • Duration: 15 - 16 Hours

Your day, at a glance

Tour details

Discover the highlights of Sigiriya on a full-day tour from Colombo. Enjoy a scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s countryside, explore the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and choose between a wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park or Hurulu Eco Park. With a mix of history, adventure, and nature, this tour offers an easy way to experience some of Sri Lanka’s popular attractions in one day.

Itinerary

6:30 AM – Hotel Pickup in Colombo
Meet your professional chauffeur guide at your hotel and depart for Sigiriya.

7:30 AM – Breakfast Stop
Stop for breakfast along the way.

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Explore the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress, including:

  • Water Gardens

  • Sigiriya Rock

  • Ancient frescoes

  • Lion’s Paw Terrace

  • Summit and palace ruins

1:30 PM – Lunch Stop
Enjoy an optional Sri Lankan lunch.

2:00 PM – Depart for Habarana/Minneriya Area
Continue to the safari location.

2:30 PM – 5:30 PM – Wildlife Safari
Choose one of the following safari options:

  • Option 1: Minneriya National Park

  • Option 2: Hurulu Eco Park

5:30 PM – Return Journey to Colombo
Depart for Colombo after the safari.

9:00–10:00 PM – Hotel Drop-off in Colombo
Arrive back at your hotel in Colombo.

What’s included

Included in your experience

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional chauffeur guide

Not included

  • Sigiriya Fortress ticket (Adult: $35 / Child: $20)
  • Jeep safari at Minneriya National Park ($40) or Hurulu Eco Park ($ 10)
  • Optional breakfast and lunch
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Activity Information

  • Please book this experience one day ahead of the participation date
  • Please provide your hotel's address in advance
  • We will confirm your hotel's address and pick-up time one day in advance.
  • In case of any questions, you can contact us at sunleisureworldteamsrilanka@gmail.com 
  • We only provide pick up from hotels located within Colombo
  • Please carry sun protection, hats, sunglasses, and some cash for tickets with you during the tour.
YOUR BOOKING GUIDE

How to Use

  • Please show your ticket to your tour guide.
  • This ticket is only valid for the booked date.

Where your day begins

Hotel pick up - pick up from your hotel located in city center

Meeting time: 06:30

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Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.

Good to know before you go

Before your visit

  • Infants aged 0-2 will not be charged.
  • Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rates.

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

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