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Pidurangala and Hiriwaduna Village Tour from Sigiriya

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Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
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About this activity

This cultural tours is one of the standout things to do in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka. Rated 4.3/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €65 per person. This is an unforgettable experience and will be for sure one of the most peaceful tours during the time that you spent in Sri Lanka!

Pidurangala is a Buddhist sacred place that has been built in the mountain area and it is 340 m in height from Sea level. This can be found in the north from Sigiriya. Pidurangala Temple has been offered to Buddhist monks in ancient times. Climbing to the Pidurangala rock is more strenuous than climbing Sigiriya.

Hiriwadunna is a beautiful village shaded on either side by a dry zone shrub forest, with unpaved gravel paths and humble village folk will give you a chance to witness the environment of a typical Sri Lankan village life and spot a few unique species of birds. 

A ride on a bullock cart along a dirt track and through rice paddies down to the picturesque Hiriwadunna Lake will leave you with a sense of peacefulness. This is an unforgettable experience for visitors and will most definitely be one of the places they feel most at peace, during the time spent in Sri Lanka.

Highlights:

  • Pidurangala Viharaya
  • Boat Trip
  • Bullock cart ride

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 2 languages.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Travellers who prefer a private experience

Best time to visit

Sigiriya is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular cultural tours slots in Sigiriya sell out.

Frequently asked questions

From
€65
per person