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About This Tour in Anuradhapura
Why Visit Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Anuradhapura 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 Anuradhapura
You can reach Anuradhapura, 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
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
- i can supply Private transportation for up to 3 persons if you request .
What's Not Included
- Every traveler who enter to unesco area, should buy a entrance ticket of 30$ as government chchargers .
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- you have to remove your shooes when you enter to secret places
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
this is a historical sacred bo tree (Ficus... 30 minutes
this is a historical sacred bo tree (Ficus religiosa) in the Mahamewuna Garden in anuradapura
Lovamahapaya is a building situated between Ruwanweliseya and... 15 minutes
Lovamahapaya is a building situated between Ruwanweliseya and Sri Mahabodiya in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya because the roof was covered with bronze tiles.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the swarnamali maha seya (lit 30 minutes
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the swarnamali maha seya (lit. 'the Great Thupa'), is a stupa (a hemispherical structure containing relics) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere.[1] It was built by Sinhalese King Dutugemunu in c. 140 B.C., who became king of Sri Lanka after a war in which the Chola King Elāra (Ellalan) was defeated.
Kuttam Pokuna (twin ponds or pools) are well... 15 minutes
Kuttam Pokuna (twin ponds or pools) are well preserved old bathing tanks or ponds in Sri Lanka.
The Samadhi Buddha is a famous statue situated... 15 minutes
The Samadhi Buddha is a famous statue situated at Mahamevnāwa park in anuradapura.the posture of meditation associated with his frist enlightenment.this statue is 7 feet 3 ininches of high and carved by granite marble.
Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of... 15 minutes
Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
this Alms giving place Located close to the... 10 minutes
this Alms giving place Located close to the Uttara Mula this is considered the main refectory of the Abayagiri Monastery. This is a square building with 42.7m on one side. Four stages of construction from early as the 1st century BC have been found during the excavation of the site.you can see some Rice Canoe.
Sandakada Pahana, also known as Moonstone, is a... 15 minutes
Sandakada Pahana, also known as Moonstone, is a unique feature of the architecture of ancient Sri Lanka.[1][2][3] It is an elaborately carved semi-circular stone slab, usually placed at the bottom of staircases and entrances. First seen in the latter stage of the Anuradhapura period, the sandakada pahana evolved through the Polonnaruwa, Gampola and Kandyan period. According to historians, the sandakada pahana symbolises the cycle of Samsāra in Buddhism.
This gigantic man-made pond called “Eth Pokuna” or... 10 minutes
This gigantic man-made pond called “Eth Pokuna” or “Elephant Pond” is situated close to Lankaramaya in Anuradhapura. This is a rectangular pond, 159 meters in length 52.7 meters across and 9.5 meters in-depth with the holding capacity of 75,000 cubic meters of water. Eth Pokuna literary means “The Elephant Pond” due its scale. This is part of the landscape of the massive Abhayagriya monastery spreading over 500 acres. The tank is made out of large stone blocks stacked at an angle at the walls. There 3 sets of stairs to the bottom, in south, north and eastern sides. The bottom is not paved.
This is the one of the finest aincient guard stone of srilanka 10 minutes
This is the one of the finest aincient guard stone of srilanka
Another monastery complex,build by king mahasen at 4 ac 30 minutes
A 1937 British colonial building provides a suitably... 30 minutes
A 1937 British colonial building provides a suitably regal venue for some of the treasures found at Jetavanarama.
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