Discover the Wonders of Sarath Safari Sigiriya
Explore the vibrant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes at Sarath Safari Sigiriya, a premier attraction near the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Nestled near the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Sarath Safari Sigiriya offers an unforgettable experience of Sri Lanka's wildlife and natural beauty. This captivating safari destination allows tourists to explore the lush landscapes and encounter a variety of exotic wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and colorful bird species, all while immersing themselves in the vibrant ecosystems of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
A brief summary to Sarath Safari Sigiriya
- 185, Kayamwala, Sigiriya, LK
- +94716116023
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your safari in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as you may encounter uneven terrain during the safari.
- Bring binoculars and a camera for an enhanced wildlife viewing experience.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting wildlife.
- Stay hydrated and bring water with you, especially on warm days.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, head south on the main road (Dambulla - Sigiriya Road). Walk for about 1 km until you reach the junction at Kayamwala. Turn left onto Kayamwala Road and continue walking for another 1 km. Sarath Safari Sigiriya is located at 185, Kayamwala, on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle in Sigiriya, start at the main entrance of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Ride south on Dambulla - Sigiriya Road for approximately 1 km. At the junction, take a left onto Kayamwala Road and cycle for another 1 km. You will find Sarath Safari Sigiriya at 185, Kayamwala, on your right.
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Tuk-Tuk
You can easily hire a tuk-tuk from any location in Sigiriya. Tell the driver to take you to Sarath Safari Sigiriya at 185, Kayamwala. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ancient Bodhi near Sigiriya
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Mapagala Fortress
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Sigiriya Fortress - Ticket Counter (For Locals)
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Lucky Villa Sigiriya
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Sigiriya Ranasinghe Nature Villa
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Awdangawa
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Sigiriya Village Hotel
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Sigiriya Cottage
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Sigiri Rock
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Elephants' feeding spot
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Water Garden - Sigiriya
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Summer Palace
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Handyman Sigiriya
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Essential places to dine
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Nirwana Restaurant
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Kenoli Restaurant
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Liya Restaurant
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Gangula Eco Restaurant.
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Senulya Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nilini cafe
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Lanka Souvenirs
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