Bandaranaike International Airport 3 hr 20
Pidurangala Royal Cave Temple (19 min)
Ancient Buddhist temple built on a huge rock, a popular hike for history & panoramic views. Hurulu Eco Park (17 min)
Park, safari, and elephant Sigiriya Fortress (13 min)
The ruins of a 5th-century city, anchored by a towering rock fortress accessible by steep stairs. Kandalama Reservoir (31 min)
Large reservoir lake with areas for swimming & a variety of hotels providing mountain views. Kaludiya Pokuna Acheological Site (30 min) Popham's Arboretum (17 min) Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple (16 min)
Temples built into 5 caves under overhanging rock, containing paintings, statues & wall murals. Spice Garden (3 min) Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs (18 min)
Temple, archaeological site, and history Jathika Namal Uyana | ජාතික නාමල් උයන (29 min)
Mountain and nature Pidurangala (19 min)
Destination for moderate hikes & climbs to the top of the rock, popular for panoramic views. Kala Wewa (48 min)
Upper part of a twin reservoir built by King Dhatusena in the 5th century, visited by elephants. Ederagala Wana Senasuna (3 min)
Temple and history Sigiriya - Archaeological Museum (12 min) Minneriya National Park (24 min)
This sprawling preserve features a large 3rd-century reservoir, plus elephants & other wildlife. | 
