Is 2 days enough for Sigiriya?

Two days let you see the rock, caves, Polonnaruwa and a safari.

What are the best things to do in Sigiriya?

The Lion Rock, Dambulla, Minneriya safari and Polonnaruwa.

How do I plan a 2-day Sigiriya itinerary?

Do the icons on day one and the ancient city on day two.

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2 days · Sigiriya itinerary

Sigiriya in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Two days cover the Cultural Triangle. Here is how to spend two perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Lion Rock
2Dambulla
3Polonnaruwa
4Safari

Day 1: the icons

The Lion Rock and Dambulla caves.

Day 2: the ancient city

Polonnaruwa and a safari.

The sunrise

A dawn hike up Pidurangala.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Sigiriya — prices per person.

Kandy

Sigiriya Day Tour | Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple

Private Polonnaruwa Ruins & Minneriya Safari Tour from Sigiriya

Minneriya National Park Safari [private , full package]

From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock & Elephant Safari Private Day Tour

Private Polonnaruwa Ruins & safari Tour from Sigiriya/Dambulla

Minneriya premium Elephant Safari with expert Guide

2 Night /3 Days-Highlights of Sri Lanka(Kandy,Sigiriya,Dambulla)

Explore The Kingdom of Polonnaruwa with Don Nuwan

5.0(14)·7 hours

from$20/ person

via Viator

Sigiriya in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

At a glance

Day 1: the icons

Day 2: the ancient city

The sunrise

Book the experiences in this itinerary

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