Explore the Serenity of Boulder Garden in Sigiriya
Discover the tranquil beauty of Boulder Garden in Sigiriya, a serene escape with stunning rock formations and lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, Boulder Garden offers tourists a tranquil escape amidst lush greenery and fascinating rock formations, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This picturesque garden is a serene spot to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
A brief summary to Boulder Garden | Sigiriya
- XQ33+JVW, Sigiriya, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy amidst the serene surroundings.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to plan your day accordingly.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, exit the fortress area and head south on the main road. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Kimbissa - Sigiriya Road. Turn right and continue straight. After approximately 1 km, you will see a sign for Boulder Garden on your left. Follow the path leading into the garden area.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the shops near Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Once you have your bike, head south on the main road and follow it until you reach the Kimbissa - Sigiriya Road. Turn right and cycle straight for about 1 km. Look for signs indicating Boulder Garden on your left side, and take the path into the garden.
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Tuk-Tuk
Find a tuk-tuk stand near Sigiriya Rock Fortress and hire a tuk-tuk to take you to Boulder Garden. Specify the destination clearly to the driver. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off at the entrance to Boulder Garden.
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