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Sigiriya,
a luxury guide.
A 5th-century rock fortress rising from the jungle.
Sigiriya is Sri Lanka's most iconic site — a 200-metre rock fortress crowned with the ruins of a royal palace, surrounded by water gardens and dry-zone jungle. The luxury way is at first light, before the crowds, with a private historian.
Best time: January to September. Duration: 2 nights.
See our full Sigiriya destination page for hotels, experiences and a sample itinerary.