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Day Excursions To UNESCO City ANURADHAPURA From Colombo: Visit The Ruins
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Anuradhapura
The ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights. The sprawling complex contains a rich collection of archaeological and architectural wonders
The ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights. The sprawling complex contains a rich collection of archaeological and architectural wonders
Duration:
14 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Mihintale - Mihintale is a mountain peak located near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is traditionally believed by Sri Lankans to be the site where the Buddhist monk Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa, marking the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka.
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - This city is renowned for being the home of a descendant of the Bo tree…
- Mihintale - Mihintale is a mountain peak located near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is traditionally believed by Sri Lankans to be the site where the Buddhist monk Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa, marking the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka.
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - This city is renowned for being the home of a descendant of the Bo tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment.
- Isurumuniya Temple - This delightful rock temple, dating back to the reign of Devanampiya Tissa (307–267 BC), is beautifully situated around a serene lotus pond, with a corner adorned by carvings of elephants joyfully splashing water. The central temple features exquisite mural paintings. Visitors can climb to the rock summit to view the bell-shaped stupa and a pair of Buddha footprints etched into the rock.
- Colombo - Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, boasts a rich history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, successively governed by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British. This heritage is evident in its architecture, which blends colonial buildings with skyscrapers and shopping malls. The impressive Colombo National Museum, dedicated to Sri Lankan history, is adjacent to the expansive Viharamahadevi Park and its giant Buddha.

What's Included
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Refreshments with bottled water included
- Guidance from an English-speaking driver
- Complimentary WiFi access during travel (subject to availability)
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Refreshments with bottled water included
- Guidance from an English-speaking driver
- Complimentary WiFi access during travel (subject to availability)
- Transportation in a private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Local Srilankan Guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Local Srilankan Guide
Additional Information
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
- All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of…
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
- All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
- Mandatory to complete 14 days of quarantine for unvaccinated passengers before starting the tour.
- Vaccinated passengers should stay in Level 1 hotel once arrived in Sri Lanka and obtain negative PCR report, in order to start the tour. (14 Days of quarantine is not required).
Location
Mihintale
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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