Minneriya National Park
Minneriya, Polonnaruwa district
Dry-zone park famous for the seasonal gathering of hundreds of elephants.
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Area
Sigiriya & Dambulla
Places to see
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The Lion Rock and the painted cave temples, with elephant safaris at Minneriya and Kaudulla nearby.
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National parks
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Kaudulla National Park
Kaudulla, Polonnaruwa district
Minneriya's quieter neighbour, with elephants moving between the two tanks.
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Heritage
1 place
Sigiriya
Sigiriya, Central Province
The 5th-century Lion Rock fortress with frescoes, water gardens and a summit palace.
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Hikings
1 place
Pidurangala Rock
Pidurangala, Sigiriya
Steep 30-minute scramble past a cave temple to the classic sunrise view of Sigiriya.
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Temples
1 place
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla
Five painted rock caves holding some 150 Buddha statues — a UNESCO Golden Temple.
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Destinations near Sigiriya & Dambulla
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Anuradhapura
The island's first capital: 2,000-year-old stupas, the sacred Bodhi tree and the pilgrim hill of Mihintale.
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Culture · Sustainable
- CityNearby
Polonnaruwa
The compact medieval capital: Gal Vihara's rock Buddhas and the great Parakrama Samudra reservoir, best explored by bicycle.
3 places
Culture · Family
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ABC Travels
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Serves a wider area that includes Sigiriya & Dambulla
Small-group Sri Lanka tours, guided in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
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- Culture
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- Sri Lanka
- Hill Country
- Ella
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