Bandaranaike International Airport 3 hr 47
Pidurangala (36 min)
Destination for moderate hikes & climbs to the top of the rock, popular for panoramic views. Avukana Buddha Statue | අවුකන බුද්ධ ප්u200dරතිමාව (53 min)
Carved during the reign of Dhatusena, this 12-m.-tall statue of the Buddha was hewn from granite. Hurulu Eco Park (19 min)
Park, safari, and elephant MInneriya Jeep Safari Service (23 min) Minneriya National Park (25 min)
This sprawling preserve features a large 3rd-century reservoir, plus elephants & other wildlife. Kala Wewa (43 min)
Upper part of a twin reservoir built by King Dhatusena in the 5th century, visited by elephants. Minneriya Wewa (46 min)
Elephant, reservoir, and wildlife Sigiriya - Archaeological Museum (36 min) Ritigala (52 min) Pidurangala Royal Cave Temple (35 min)
Ancient Buddhist temple built on a huge rock, a popular hike for history & panoramic views. Sarath Safari Sigiriya (34 min) Cobra Hood Cave (37 min) Sigiriya Fortress (35 min)
The ruins of a 5th-century city, anchored by a towering rock fortress accessible by steep stairs. Habarana lake (18 min)
Lake and elephant Jathika Namal Uyana | ජාතික නාමල් උයන (45 min)
Mountain and nature | 
