Discover the Heart of Habarana: A Gateway to Sri Lanka's Cultural Riches
Explore Habarana Roundabout, the vibrant gateway to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle, rich landscapes, and ancient wonders.
Habarana Roundabout serves as a vibrant hub for tourists venturing into the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Sri Lanka. Nestled in the heart of the island, this location is surrounded by lush greenery and ancient ruins, making it the perfect starting point for exploring the wonders of the Cultural Triangle.
A brief summary to Habarana Roundabout
- Habarana, LK
Local tips
- Try to visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't miss the local street food vendors around the roundabout for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your exploration of nearby attractions and get insider knowledge.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life around Habarana.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you will likely explore various nearby sites on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, head southeast on the main road (Dambulla-Sigiriya Road) towards Habarana. Walk for about 4 kilometers (approximately 1 hour) until you reach the Habarana Roundabout. You will notice the roundabout as it is a significant junction in the area, with signs pointing towards various attractions.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a quicker route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from Sigiriya. Simply ask any local for a tuk-tuk, and inform the driver you want to go to Habarana Roundabout. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes, and it will cost you approximately 500-800 LKR. Make sure to agree on the fare before you start your trip.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle in Sigiriya. Start by cycling south on Dambulla-Sigiriya Road. Follow this road for about 4 kilometers, which should take around 20-25 minutes. The Habarana Roundabout will be on your right as you approach the junction.
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Public Bus
To reach Habarana via public transport, walk to the Sigiriya bus stop. Look for buses heading to Habarana, which usually have a sign indicating their destination. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes, and the fare is typically around 50 LKR. Once you reach Habarana, disembark at the roundabout, which is a central point in the town.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Habarana Village by Cinnamon
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Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
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Water Garden Sigiriya
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Oak Ray Elephant Lake
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Unmissable attractions to see
Minneriya National Park - Jeep Safari
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Minneriya Safari Tour
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Wijerathna jeep Safari Habarana
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Habarana Jungle Creepers Safari
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Habarana Elephant Safari
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Habarana Lake Boat Tours
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Habarana Wild Jeep Safari
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Habarana lake
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Habarana Cultural Safari & Tours
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nilini cafe
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