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For a person of average fitness, it takes roughly 45 minutes to an hour to climb to the very top of Sigiriya rock. The path consists of about 1200 stairs, some of which are quite steep metal grating.
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You should allocate a total of three hours for the entire visit. This gives you plenty of time to walk through the lower water gardens, admire the mirror wall and frescoes, and enjoy the panoramic view from the summit without rushing.
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