Anuradhapura from Kandy (2 Days)
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About This Experience in Kandy
Why Visit Kandy?
Kandy, Sri Lanka offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kandy provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kandy
You can reach Kandy, Sri Lanka by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Transport in a Private Car, inclusive of all chauffer accommodation, cost of fuel, parking & highway tolls.
- All prevailing taxes and service charges
- Service of an English-Speaking Chauffer Guide throughout the tour.
What's Not Included
- Hotel Accommodation.
- Entry Visa Fees
- International / Domestic Airfare.
- Any expenses of personal nature.
- Entrance fees to the respective sites.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable clothes, shoes and hats recommended
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Kandy > Dambulla > Anuradhapura
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Kandy
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Kandy. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Dambulla.
Visit the historic caves of the Golden Temple... 1 hour
Visit the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st Century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Marvel at the hundreds of Buddha figurines and other deities scattered across the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex and hear the tales of this ancient kingdom.
Jetavanaramaya, located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a... 30 minutes
Jetavanaramaya, located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a towering testament to ancient engineering and Buddhist devotion. Standing at 122 meters, it was once the world's tallest stupa. Built in the 3rd century by King Mahasena, it housed relics of the Buddha and served as a focal point for pilgrimage. Today, its massive brick structure and serene surroundings continue to inspire awe and reverence among visitors, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Sri Lanka... 30 minutes
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Sri Lanka is a sacred fig tree that holds immense significance in Buddhism. Believed to be a sapling from the Bodhi tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, it stands as a symbol of spiritual enlightenment and tranquility. Located in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, this revered tree is venerated by Buddhists worldwide, drawing pilgrims and visitors seeking solace and inspiration amidst its serene surroundings.
Abhayagiri Vihara, situated in Sri Lanka, stands as... 30 minutes
Abhayagiri Vihara, situated in Sri Lanka, stands as a revered Buddhist monastery renowned for its rich history and serene ambiance. Dating back to ancient times, it's a significant spiritual site nestled amidst lush greenery. The vihara is adorned with intricate architectural marvels and sacred relics, attracting pilgrims and tourists seeking tranquility and cultural enlightenment. With its profound legacy and tranquil surroundings, Abhayagiri Vihara embodies the essence of Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.
Anuradhapura > Wilpattu > Kandy
Early in the morning proceed to Wilpattu National... 3 hours
Early in the morning proceed to Wilpattu National Park to go on a lovely jeep safari in Wilpattu National Park. Go on a lovely jeep safari in Wilpattu National Park. Feel the call of the wild with the Wilpattu National Park Safari. Get a chance to catch sight of the elusive Sri Lankan Leopard and famous Sri Lankan Elephant. See hundreds of other wildlife such as deer, buffalo, monkeys, crocodiles, and rare birds. Get the photographs of a lifetime as you become one with nature. Wilpattu National Park is believed to have the highest concentration of Leopard in the entire World.
Visit the place where Buddhism began in Sri Lanka 3 hours
Visit the place where Buddhism began in Sri Lanka. See the spot where the meeting of King Devanampiyatissa and Monk Mahinda took place. View the monastic ruins at the foot of the mountain. Walk in the footsteps of Mahinda as you visit the cave where he resided. View historic stupas, Ambasthala Dagoba and the Maha Stupa. Enter the ruins of an age long past to understand its impact on the history of Sri Lanka.
On completion proceed to your hotel in Kandy 4 hours
On completion proceed to your hotel in Kandy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
