Day Trip to Minneriya National Park and Sigiriya From Pasikuda
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9h - 11h
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About this experience
Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Pasikuda And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya Lions Rock.
you will Meet your Professional Guide who will walk with you Explaining everything in Sigiriya Lion Rock And Museum,
After Visiting the Ancient Kingdom of Sigiriya, enjoy a delicious Western or Sri Lankan Traditional Buffet lunch in a Good Standard Restaurant. then we will head to a Nice Ayurvedic Spice Garden for quick nice walk around the garden and learn about World Famous Sri Lankan Authentic Spices.
And after visiting all those Amazing Places we will arrange a 4X4 jeep safari in Kaudulla National Park where you will meet lots of Asian Wild Elephants and get a chance to explore their habitat. You will also see many birds species and other animals in the National Park.
And finally your Friendly Driver Will Drop You safely to your Hotel in pasikuda.
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Day Trip to Minneriya National Park and Sigiriya From Pasikuda
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Use Of Binoculars
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fresh Coconut and Fruits During The Safari
4X4 Jeep with Tracker for the National Park
Western or Sri Lankan Traditional Buffet Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Sigiriya was designated as a world heritage site in 1982. Sigiriya is famous for its palace ruins on top of a massive 200 meter high rock surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs and other structures. One of the must visit places in Sri Lanka.
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The museum in Sigiriya is well known to be the most attractive in South Asia, managed by the Central Cultural Fund. Sigiriya Museum represents its cultural, technological and archaeological value. Three decades of archaeological research on Sigiriya, the famous UNESCO world heritage site, can be explored at the Sigiriya Museum.
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We Choose from Minneriya and Kaudulla park where you will see lot of animals on that day you visit.
4
Kaudulla National Park Safari takes you on a tour through part of the Hurulu biosphere reserve. This is ideal jeep safari tour to explore wildlife habitat and breathtaking biodiversity in the Habarana and Minneriya National Park.
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour Duration Includes Travel Time.
About Batticaloa
Batticaloa is a coastal city in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant fishing community. The city offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional experiences that make it a distinctive destination in Sri Lanka.
Top Attractions
Batticaloa Lagoon
The Batticaloa Lagoon is a beautiful natural feature with serene waters and scenic views, perfect for boating and fishing.
Nature
1-2 hours
Budget
Batticaloa Fort
This historic fort was built by the Dutch in the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Kallady Bridge
This iconic bridge connects Batticaloa to the mainland and is a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
Architectural
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lamprais
A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables wrapped in a banana leaf.
Main Course
Contains meat
Kokis
A crispy, deep-fried snack made from rice flour and coconut.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Boating
Water sports
Beach walks
Sunbathing
Historical site visits
Local festivals
Swimming
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
January to April
This is the best time to visit Batticaloa as the weather is pleasant and dry, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
28°C to 32°C
82°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Batticaloa is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of scams
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Batticaloa Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Batticaloa Railway Station
By bus
Batticaloa Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Batticaloa.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Kallady
Day trips
Pasikudah
30 km • Half day
Pasikudah is a beautiful beach destination known for its white sand and clear waters.
Kumana National Park
60 km • Full day
Kumana National Park is a wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse birdlife and scenic landscapes.
Festivals
Batticaloa Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Batticaloa Lagoon for a serene and relaxing experience.
- Explore the city's historical sites, including the Batticaloa Fort.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachfront restaurants.
- Book accommodations in advance during peak season.
- Use public transport for an affordable and authentic experience.
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