* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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.
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
1-Liter Water Bottles Per Person.
Entrance tickets.
Food and beverages
Gratuities.
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Your hotel in Sigiriya.
Sigiriya, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka Sigiriya, nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, stands as a breathtaking testament to ancient ingenuity and architectural marvel. Crowned by a magnificent fortress atop a towering rock plateau, it's an iconic symbol of the island's rich history and cultural heritage. The site, dating back over 1,500 years, boasts stunning frescoes, intricate water gardens, and the remnants of a once-thriving palace complex. Sigiriya remains a mesmerizing destination, drawing visitors from across the globe to marvel at its timeless beauty and historical significance.
Ritigala, Sri Lanka Ritigala can be reached from the turn-off from Habarana- Anuradhapura Road at a distance of 12km from Habarana.
Ritigala Mountain at a height of 766 m above the sea-level is the highest mountain in the north-central dry plains of Sri Lanka. The mountain mass about three miles long and about two miles wide at its widest point is covered with dense jungle inhabited by wild elephants, leopards and bears. It is the watershed of the Malwatu Oya which feeds the Nachaduwa tank and Kalueba Ela which feeds Huruluwewa. The Ritigala Mountain has been declared a Strict Natural Reserve in order to maintain its pristine environment. Ritigala mountain’s cloud cover and mist that cloth it most of the year round has resulted in a flora much more commonly found at the central hills of wet zone than those in the dry plains: the upper part of the mountain is well known for its flora, some of which are rare; it has also a range of wild orchids. 180 minutes
Kala Wewa, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Kala Wewa, built by the King Datusena in 307 B.C, is a twin reservoir complex (Kala Wewa & Balalu Wewa) which has a capacity of 123 million cubic meters. This reservoir complex has facilitated with a stone made spillway and three main sluices. From the central major sluice, a 40 feet wide central conveys water to feed thousands of acres of paddy lands and ends at the historical capital Anuradhapura city tank Tissa Wewa meandering over 87 km (54 mi) at a slope of 6 inches per mile and is an another wonder of primeval hydraulic engineering facility in ancient Ceylon. 60 minutes
Madatugama - Pubbogama - Andiyagala Rd, Sri Lanka Jathika Namal Uyana is situated in 7kms from Madatugama junction of Colombo-Anuradhapura highway in Sri Lanka. Iron Wood forest is a unique forest in Sri Lanka where the Iron Wood trees dominate the vegetation of the 260 acres of forest. Namal Uyana situated in Dry Zone area in Sri Lanka. In Na tree forest or Namal uyana protects the hot sunlight give its shade to all the small medicinal plants living in its shades and makes the feeling to those who visits Namal Uyana that you are in a cool area, like the coolest place in Sri Lanka
According to the biologists the importance of the Namal Uyana is that it has 102 species of tropical plants of which 82 are herbal plants within 260 acres garden and the forest bordering it. 18 bird species and a number of mammals including elephant, leopard, monkey and deer also dwell in the park and its proximity. 60 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour in
Sigiriya
is organized by
Lakpura LLC
Booking fee
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