JUNGLE DINING ELEVATED AT HOTEL SIGIRIYA
‘We have been hosting the Jungle BBQ dinner at Hotel Sigiriya for a few months now and have been highly commended by our guests for the unique setting and food selection’
Suresh Athukorala, GM of Hotel Sigiriya
The lush gardens of Hotel Sigiriya come alive after sundown with the searing sounds of meat and tiki torch adorned pathways, that leads you towards a gastronomic feast. Chef Bernard Jayasuriya along with his dedicated team pulls out all the stops, to prepare a lavish spread, fit for royalty.
After a heavy day of conquering the great outdoors, this is an ideal setting to unwind and experience the culinary expertise of Hotel Sigiriya. Complemented with a variety of spice rubbed imported and local meats, seafood and fresh produce accompanied by a vast selection of beverages and brews; this meal will surely leave you craving for more.
‘We have been hosting the Jungle BBQ dinner at Hotel Sigiriya for a few months now and have been highly commended by our guests for the unique setting and food selection”, commented Suresh Athukorala, the General Manager, Hotel Sigiriya.
‘The team and I invite everyone to set foot on a memorable culinary journey with Hotel Sigiriya' he added
To celebrate life's special moments, Hotel Sigiriya has ample dining options to choose from. Be it the multi cuisine restaurant or for a more intimate setting the specialty dining option where one gets to dine at the hotel tree house with direct views of the magnificent rock fortress. Hotel Sigiriya, under the management of Serendib Leisure Limited, is an iconic property that exudes timeless and rustic charm located in the heart of the country's cultural triangle. The hotel boasts uninterrupted views of the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress that has been declared by UNESCO as the eighth wonder of the world. An ideal haven for the nature and culture buff looking, the property is complete with an eco-centre and an in-house naturalist on call to help enhance the experience of its guests.
Hotel Sigiriya is proud to be the hub of activity that ensues this time of the year, when hordes of tourists descend on the property to witness an unforgettable spectacle. Named by Lonely Planet as the ‘Sixth Greatest Wildlife Spectacle' in the world, the Minneriya Elephant Gathering is one of the must-dos while in Sri Lanka. Taking place between the months of August and September, the Gathering is one of the highlights of staying at Hote Sigiriya.
In close proximity to the hotel, visitors can witness gigantic herds, numbering in the hundreds, make their way to the Minneriya National Park. The Gathering at Minneriya is a wonderful opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts and tourists to observe the social dynamics of elephant clans. Tourists are also treated to many endemic birds in the national park. Apart from facilitating memorable visits to the Gathering, Hotel Sigiriya is nestled in one of the most historically relevant locations in Sri Lanka.