Climb the renowned Sigiriya Rock Fortress located 5 km away, visit Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s cultural cities, one of the few arboretum’s in Sri Lanka is also located just 15kms away, visit the village temple and get an insight into Buddhism from the head monk of the temple, visit the craft village and learn about traditional Sri Lankan crafts. You could also enjoy a picturesque cycling or walking trail. The Loris watching tour is definitely a must see.
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Sigiriya (Lion's rock) is an ancient rock fortress and palace ruin situated in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs, and other structures. |
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The second most ancient of Sri Lanka's kingdoms, Polonnaruwa was first declared the capital city by King Vijayabahu I, who defeated the Chola invaders in 1070 CE to reunite the country once more under a local leader. |