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Today's excursion takes you to Sigiriya. You will visit the main sights of the town. (Tour with guide) The ruins of a historic rock fortress are located on this famous monolith in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982. The monolith, famous as the Lion Rock, rises 200 metres above the plain and was part hedonistic pleasure palace, part fortress and part sacred building. It is now one of Sri Lanka's most awe-inspiring archaeological sites and a leading tourist attraction. The famous rock is located north of Dambulla and about 170 kilometres from Colombo.