Sigiriya Rock Fortress Sunrise Ascent

Fitness Note: a steady 1,200 step climb, moderate fitness required, start before sunrise for the coolest conditions.

A pre-dawn climb of the 5th century Sigiriya Rock Fortress, past the ancient water gardens and cliff frescoes to a summit palace ruin with panoramic Cultural Triangle views, timed to beat both the heat and the crowds.

Duration :

Half day

Category :

Landmark Climb

Best For:

The Signature Collection and The Horizon Collection

Tour Highlights

  • Ancient hydraulic water gardens
  • Cliff frescoes on the ascent
  • Summit palace ruins
  • Panoramic Cultural Triangle views at sunrise

Tour Includes

  • Private transport
  • Entrance fee
  • Heritage guide

Tour Excludes

  • Breakfast
  • Personal expenses