26-Nov-2024

In the morning we drive from Wilpattu to the vegatable market in Dabulla.

Tour from Wilpattu via Dambulla to Sigiriya.
Dambulla great market
Many shops with bananas.
And more bananas… with strange monkey.
Watch the spectators.
Everything is fresh and trading can start.
After the market we visit the Buddha temple in Daballa.
Laying Buddha, symboling his death in Nirvana after 46 years being in Nirvana undisturbed mindfulness.
Very nice ceilingpaintings.
Buddha’s in a row.
Explanation will follow.
Walking down again many stairs (approx. 300), after going up 300 before.
The Rock Temple.
The main entrance of the Buddha temple in Dambulla.
Climbing the top of the Sigiriya Rock with a view on the Lion Rock.
At the top of the Sigiriya Rock with the Lion Rock at the back.
It was very rainy, wet and foggy.
Ending the day with a deserved Mojito (virgin and real).
Day-6: Wilpattu – Dabulla – Sigiriya

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