Experience the majesty of Sri Lanka’s wildlife with an unforgettable Elephant Safari at Sigiri Resort in Sigiriya. Nestled in the heart of the cultural triangle, our resort offers a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Embark on a guided safari through lush jungles and serene landscapes, where you can observe elephants roaming freely, playing in waterholes, and interacting with each other in their family groups.

Our expert guides provide insightful commentary on elephant behavior, conservation efforts, and the rich biodiversity of the region. The safari not only offers close encounters with elephants but also allows you to spot other wildlife such as deer, monkeys, and a variety of bird species. The picturesque backdrop of Sigiriya Rock adds a touch of enchantment to this thrilling adventure.

At Sigiri Resort, we are committed to responsible tourism and ensuring the well-being of the elephants. Our safaris are conducted with the utmost respect for the animals and their environment. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a memorable experience, an Elephant Safari at Sigiri Resort promises a journey filled with wonder and awe.

Join us for an extraordinary adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Elephant Safari today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sri Lanka’s wildlife.

Experience the majestic allure of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka's most treasured historical landmarks, just a short distance from Sigiri Resort in Sigiriya. Rising 200 meters above the lush jungle, this ancient citadel, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," offers a glimpse into the ingenuity and artistry of the 5th-century Sri Lankan civilization.

Commissioned by King Kasyapa, Sigiriya is renowned for its stunning frescoes, intricate water gardens, and the Mirror Wall, which still bears ancient graffiti. The climb to the summit takes you past the massive lion's paws, a testament to the fortress's grandeur. Once at the top, you are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the remnants of the royal palace.

Visitors can explore the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Sigiriya, making it an unforgettable experience. Whether you are an adventurer, a history enthusiast, or someone seeking serene beauty, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress is a must-visit destination during your stay at Sigiri Resort in Sigiriya.

Distance from resort: 10Km (approximately 20 minutes drive)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sigiriya from the skies with our exclusive hot air balloon rides at Sigiri Resort. Float gently over the lush landscapes, ancient ruins, and iconic landmarks that make this region a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. As you ascend, the panoramic views unfold, revealing the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the serene Pidurangala Rock, and the verdant forests stretching as far as the eye can see.

Our hot air balloon rides offer a unique vantage point to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Witness the sunrise casting a golden hue over the landscape, creating a magical atmosphere that is both peaceful and exhilarating. This serene adventure is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, families looking for a memorable experience, or adventurers wanting to explore Sigiriya from a new perspective.

Safety and comfort are our top priorities. Our experienced pilots and well-maintained balloons ensure a smooth and secure flight. The journey typically lasts an hour, providing ample time to soak in the stunning views and capture unforgettable moments.

At Sigiri Resort, we strive to make your stay extraordinary. Book your hot air balloon ride with us and elevate your Sigiriya experience to new heights.

Just a short distance from Sigiri Resort in Sigiriya, the awe-inspiring Pidurangala Rock offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This ancient rock formation, standing tall beside the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views and rich historical significance.

Climbing Pidurangala is an exhilarating experience, beginning with a serene trek through lush greenery and ancient ruins. The path leads to the Pidurangala Vihara, a historic Buddhist temple featuring a stunning reclining Buddha statue, adding a spiritual touch to your journey. As you ascend, the trail becomes more rugged, providing a thrilling challenge for hikers.

At the summit, you're rewarded with sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes, including a spectacular view of Sigiriya Rock. The serene ambiance and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for meditation, photography, and simply soaking in the tranquility.

Pidurangala Rock is not just a climb; it's a journey through history and nature, offering a unique perspective of the region's rich heritage. After your adventure, return to the comfort of Sigiri Resort, where luxury and relaxation await, making your stay in Sigiriya truly memorable.

Distance from resort: 8Km (approximately 15 minutes drive)

Located just a short drive from Sigiri Resort in Sigiriya, the Dambulla Royal Cave Temple is a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.

Dating back to the 1st century BCE, the temple features five main caves that house a collection of stunning statues and intricate murals depicting the life of Buddha. The walls and ceilings of these caves are adorned with over 150 Buddha images, making it a remarkable display of Buddhist art and iconography. Among the statues, you'll find a 14-meter-long reclining Buddha, which is a highlight for many visitors.

The serene atmosphere of the temple complex, combined with its rich history and artistic splendor, offers a unique and spiritual experience. The panoramic views from the temple, situated on a 160-meter high rock, provide a breathtaking backdrop to this sacred site.

When staying at Sigiri Resort, a visit to the Dambulla Royal Cave Temple will undoubtedly enhance your Sri Lankan adventure, offering a glimpse into the island’s ancient heritage and religious traditions.

Distance from resort: 19Km (approximately 30 minutes drive)

This Sigiriya Village Tour for lifetime freedom to be arisen in the nature and culture of genuine Sri Lanka Village.

This village tour gives you a memorable experience in a countryside rural village in Sigiriya. This will take 2-3 hours and will enjoy the sightseeing of paddy fields, bullock cart ride, traditional catamaran ride in a lake, visit to a chena cultivation, traditional cooking demonstration in a rural village house and authentic Sri Lankan lunch during this tour.

Starting, bullock cart ride & catamaran ride ;

When you reach to the starting point of the village tour your guide will welcome you and give a small briefing about the tour and proceed with a small walk before starting the bullock cart ride. Passing some wonderful countryside attractions, you will arrive at a beautiful lake where you will experience an unforgettable traditional catamaran ride.

After That ;

• Arrive at the Village house and proceed to visit a chana farm and explore how the chena cultivation is done by the villagers.
• Enjoy a traditional live cooking demonstration followed by an authentic Sri Lankan Lunch in a Village house.

After having your meal ; Leave the village and proceed back to the starting point by Tuk-Tuk.