Heritage & Temples
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Seven terraced cave temples climbing a limestone cliff in the deep south
Mulkirigala2–3 hoursBest · Early morning
Sometimes called 'Little Sigiriya of the South', Mulkirigala rises in terraces of cave shrines filled with Buddha images and Kandyan-era murals. Climb through seven levels to a summit view over coconut country, a rewarding half day between the coast and Yala.
Highlights
- ·Seven terraced cave temple levels
- ·Kandyan-era murals and Buddha images
- ·Summit views over the southern plains
Included
- Cultural guide
- Site entry
- Bottled water
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