{"id":1861,"date":"2017-05-19T17:25:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T15:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibaster.wordpress.com\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2019-01-27T17:02:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T17:02:29","slug":"pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/","title":{"rendered":"Pikapyr\u00e4hdys Sigiriyaan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rannikolta oli haikea l\u00e4hte\u00e4 takaisin sis\u00e4maahan, sill\u00e4 se merkitsi samalla kotiinpaluun alkua. Bussimatkat sujuivat kuitenkin suht sutjakkaasti ja pitk\u00e4n reissun aikana pieni matkainto alkoi kyte\u00e4 j\u00e4lleen. Kun saavuimme Dambullan kaupunkiin, olimme jo intoa t\u00e4ynn\u00e4.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1861 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_130330\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130330.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130330.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130330.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130330.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_130444\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130444.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130444.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130444.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130444.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_140715\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_140715.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_140715.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_140715.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_140715.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Pikavisiittimme l\u00e4hti k\u00e4yntiin Dambullan luolatemppeleist\u00e4, joissa ihailimme kymmeni\u00e4 ja taas kymmeni\u00e4 pieni\u00e4 ja suuria Buddha-patsaita. Matkalla sinne tuktuk-kuski yhytti meid\u00e4t hankkimaan h\u00e4nelt\u00e4 kyydin my\u00f6hemmin my\u00f6s Sigiriyaan &#8220;edulliseen pakettihintaan&#8221;. Rahamme olivat n\u00e4in loppumatkasta todella tiukilla ja j\u00e4lkik\u00e4teen t\u00e4h\u00e4n diiliin tarttuminen hieman harmitti (sain kuulla t\u00e4st\u00e4 viel\u00e4, sill\u00e4 laiskistuneena ja v\u00e4syneen\u00e4 suostuttelin jokseenkin j\u00e4m\u00e4k\u00e4sti s\u00e4\u00e4stely\u00e4 suosivaa kantaansa puolustelevan puolisoni tarttumaan tarjoukseen) &#8211; bussilla olisi tosiaan p\u00e4\u00e4ssyt niin paljon halvemmalla.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-1861 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_130229\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130229.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130229.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130229.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_130229.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_123542\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_123542.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_123542.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_123542.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_123542.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_124227\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_124227.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_124227.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_124227.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_124227.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_125409\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_125409.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_125409.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_125409.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_125409.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Diilin vuoksi p\u00e4\u00e4dyimme kuitenkin kyl\u00e4ilem\u00e4\u00e4n matkan varrella sijainneessa yrttitarhassa, jota paikallinen Ayurveda-l\u00e4\u00e4k\u00e4ri yll\u00e4piti. H\u00e4n kierr\u00e4tti meit\u00e4 ilmaiseksi puutarhassaan ja kertoi eri kasvien k\u00e4ytt\u00f6tarkoituksista. T\u00e4llaisesta yst\u00e4v\u00e4llisyydest\u00e4 aiheutuu tietenkin pienehk\u00f6 vastapalveluksen pakote, mit\u00e4 voi lievent\u00e4\u00e4 ostamalla puutarhan ulosk\u00e4ynnill\u00e4 sijaitsevasta putiikista yrttej\u00e4 tai mausteita (edullisin l\u00f6yt\u00e4m\u00e4mme maustepussukka oli 500 rupiaa). Lis\u00e4\u00e4 Ayurvedasta voit lukea <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3025621\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">t\u00e4\u00e4lt\u00e4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tulipahan sellainenkin n\u00e4hty\u00e4 (ja viimeisi\u00e4 roposia tuhlattua). Matka jatkui majapaikan etsint\u00e4\u00e4n. Lopulta huone l\u00f6ytyi syrj\u00e4isemm\u00e4st\u00e4 majatalosta, jonka nuori omistaja oli todella herttainen. H\u00e4n heitti meid\u00e4t p\u00e4\u00e4tielle, josta vuokrasimme fillarit Sigiriyan tutkimista varten. Tai oikeastaan emmeh\u00e4n me juurikaan Sigiriyan p\u00e4\u00e4n\u00e4ht\u00e4vyydell\u00e4 (Lion\/Sigiriya rock) k\u00e4yneet, vaan kipusimme Pidurangalalle sen sijaan (olimme tulleet siihen tulokseen, ett\u00e4 saamme t\u00e4ss\u00e4 vaiheessa reissua paremman vastikkeen v\u00e4hiss\u00e4 oleville rahoillemme j\u00e4tt\u00e4m\u00e4ll\u00e4 kalliin n\u00e4ht\u00e4vyyden v\u00e4liin).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-1861 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_164015\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?w=1088&amp;ssl=1 1088w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=420%2C420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164015.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_164516\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164516.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164516.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164516.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_164516.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_170323\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_170323.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_170323.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_170323.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_170323.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_171304\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171304.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171304.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171304.jpg?resize=480%2C480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171304.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Maisemat olivat huikeat! Ja kiipe\u00e4minen ei todellakaan ollut kovin rankkaa, vaikka lippuluukulta saamamme esite varoittelikin &#8220;olemaan tietoinen fyysisist\u00e4 kyvyist\u00e4\u00e4n&#8221;. Olimme odottaneet oikeaa kipuamista, mutta aivan loppua lukuunottamatta yl\u00f6s p\u00e4\u00e4si hyvi\u00e4 polkuja tai portaita pitkin. Loppup\u00e4tk\u00e4ss\u00e4kin oli vain muutama lohkare ylitett\u00e4v\u00e4ksi. Itseasiassa, ainoa ongelma oli oikeastaan vain huipulla tuivertava kova tuuli.<\/p>\n<p>Mutta kauniit maisemat auringon laskiessa veiv\u00e4t kaiken huomion. &#8220;Kaikki, mit\u00e4 valo koskettaa&#8230;&#8221; vai miten se menik\u00e4\u00e4n&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-1861 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ibastergoes.com\/gb\/pikapyrahdys-sigiriyaan\/img_20170520_171919\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171919.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ibastergoes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_20170520_171919.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, 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