Anuradhapura and Aukana Day Tour: A Journey Through Sri Lanka's Historical and Spiritual Riches
Avukana
Embark on a captivating journey through history and spirituality with our Aukana and Anuradhapura Day Tour. Witness the magnificent Aukana Buddha statue, explore sacred sites, and discover the rich historical treasures of Anuradhapura.
Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya - The Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue, which has a height of more than 40 feet, was carved out of a large granite rock face during the 5th century. It depicts a variation of the Abhaya mudra, and the closely worn robe is elaborately carved.
What's Included
  • All-inclusive tour package
  • Private transportation throughout the tour
  • Entrance tickets to Isurumuniya Temple and Twin Baths (Kuttam Pokuna)
  • Complimentary onboard WiFi access
  • Provided bottled water for hydration
  • Lunch included in the tour
  • Entrance tickets to Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya and Samadhi Statue
  • Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance tickets to Ruwanwelisaya, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Jethawanaramaya Stupa, and Sandakada pahana
Additional Information

Set off on a fascinating exploration of history and spirituality with our Aukana and Anuradhapura Tour. Our courteous driver will greet you at your Colombo hotel, providing a smooth beginning to your day. Following a picturesque four-hour drive, you’ll reach the breathtaking Aukana, where the impressive Aukana Buddha statue awaits. Then, visit the renowned Ruwanweliseya and Sri Mahabodi, revered sights of profound spiritual importance. Lastly, delve into the history of the ancient city of Anuradhapura, viewing its significant historical gems and stunning architecture. This tour blends spirituality, cultural immersion, and historical exploration, allowing visitors to experience the splendor of Sri Lanka’s bygone era. Reserve this tour to uncover the intriguing legacy of the area, creating lasting memories and a deep bond with the nation’s rich history.

Location
Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya
Kalawewa-Avukana Road
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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