Top Sigiriya Bus Tours - page 3

Discover the remarkable ancient city of Anuradhapura, the first kingdom of Sri Lanka, located near Sigiriya. This excursion presents an opportunity to explore the ruins of Anuradhapura, which are among the most captivating landmarks in South Asia. The extensive site is home to a rich array of archaeological and architectural marvels. The tour will commence at approximately 6:00 am from Sigiriya, allowing us to traverse significant portions of Anuradhapura. Visitors will encounter numerous ancient reservoirs, dilapidated temples, and monumental dagobas (brick stupas) throughout the region. You will take a brief break for lunch, and after refreshing yourself, we will have the opportunity to explore the Mihinthala Buddhist site. This site is one of the most significant locations for Buddhism in Sri Lanka and is renowned for its trekking and cultural experiences. At the conclusion of the tour, we will provide transportation back to your residence in Sigiriya.

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with our evening safari to Wilpattu National Park, starting from Sigiriya. Your journey begins with a 10:00 AM pick-up from your hotel, followed by a scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near Anuradhapura or Wilpattu to fuel your adventure. Wilpattu, renowned for its vast lakes (or "Willus") and dense forests, offers a tranquil setting for wildlife enthusiasts. During the safari, explore the park’s diverse habitats, home to majestic leopards, elephants, spotted deer, and vibrant bird species. Guided by experienced drivers, you’ll have the chance to capture incredible moments in this serene wilderness. After a thrilling safari, relax as we drive you back, ending your day with cherished memories of Sri Lanka’s untamed beauty.. (Transport Hours from Sigiriya to Wilpattu and return 04hrs appx)

One of Sri Lanka’s ancient capitals, Anuradhapura is a rich complex of stupas, dagobas, pools and temples. It was established in the 5th century BC, and unlike Sri Lanka’s other previous capitals, is still inhabited today. Take a journey through over 2,000 years of Sri Lankan history in the company of your chauffeur-guide. You’ll also be able to explore by bicycle.

Ritigala is is the highest mountain in the north-central dry plains of Sri Lanka.After you will proceed towards the Kala Wewa which is a lake body fed water by the historical Yoda Canal, an ancient marvel in architecture. Nearby the lake is the infamous Avukana Buddha Statue.Finaly you will reach the Jathika (National) Namal Uyana which is the largest ironwood forest and pink quartz mountain in Asia.