Anuradhapura Day Tour Package
“Step back in time and explore the ancient kingdom of Sri Lanka on a day tour to Anuradhapura.”
Uncover the wonders of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s first capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Renowned for its ancient stupas, historic monasteries, and intricate ruins, this sacred city offers a fascinating journey into the island’s rich history and Buddhist heritage. A day in Anuradhapura is a blend of spiritual discovery and historical exploration.
What to Expect on Your Anuradhapura Day Tour
Your tour begins with a scenic drive through lush countryside leading to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Explore the iconic Ruwanwelisaya Stupa and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree, one of the world’s oldest living trees and a symbol of Buddhist devotion.
Visit the sprawling ruins of the Abhayagiri and Jetavanaramaya Monasteries, showcasing the architectural and spiritual significance of the ancient world. Wander their grand courtyards and admire intricate carvings reflecting the artistry of a bygone era. Conclude your day at the Isurumuniya Rock Temple, famed for its “Lovers” sculpture, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of ancient reservoirs surrounded by lush greenery.
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Tour Highlights - Don’t Miss These Moments
- Marvel at the grandeur of the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa.
- Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree.
- Explore the ancient Abhayagiri Monastery ruins.
- Admire the intricate carvings at Isurumuniya Rock Temple.
- See the massive Jetavanaramaya Monastery ruins.
- Enjoy the tranquil beauty of ancient water reservoirs.
Tour Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle (car/van/bus)
- English-speaking driver & guide
- Entrance Tickets to the sites
- Bottled water & King coconuts
- Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant
Tour Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Souvenirs and shopping expenses
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Optional activities not included
- Travel insurance for the day
- Any additional services requested during the tour
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are there guides available at the historical sites?
Yes, experienced guides are available to share the rich history and significance of each site.
What’s the best time to visit Anuradhapura?
The best time is early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a pleasant tour.
What should I bring for the Anuradhapura Day Tour?
Carry a hat, sunscreen, comfortable footwear, and a camera to capture the stunning ruins and scenery.
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