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Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)
Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)
Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)
Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)
Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)

Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo (3 Days)

By Lakpura LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is $288 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

(SKU: LK10347011) This short, 3-day tour of Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle as well as one of its most famous National Parks. Explore the sacred city of Anuradhapura, which once served as Sri Lanka’s capital many centuries ago. Go on a wildlife safari in Sri Lanka’s largest national park, Wilpattu, where several species of animals reside including elephants, sloth bear and the highest concentration of leopard in the entire world.

Activity location

  • Colombo
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Colombo
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Check availability


Van (Large) with A/C in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English

LK10020503: Van (Large) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (8) passengers and (8) check-in, (8) carry-on luggage.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$373.00 x 1 Adult$373.00

Total
Price is $373.00
Bus (Standard) with A/C in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English

LK10020504: Bus (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (15) passengers and (15) check-in, (15) carry-on luggage.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$482.00 x 1 Adult$482.00

Total
Price is $482.00
Van (Standard) with A/C in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English

LK10020502: Van (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (5) passengers and (5) check-in, (5) carry-on luggage.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$322.00 x 1 Adult$322.00

Total
Price is $322.00
Car (Standard) with A/C in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English

LK10020501: Car (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$288.00 x 1 Adult$288.00

Total
Price is $288.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included2 x 500ml Water Bottles per Person per Day.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll prevailing taxes and service charges
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in a Private Vehicle, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
  • What's includedWhat's includedService of English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedVisa and Related Expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel Accommodation and Meals.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips & Portages.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExpenses of personal nature.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable clothes, shoes and hats recommended

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Colombo > Panduwasnuwara > Wilpattu National Park > Anuradhapura
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Colombo
  • 3h
Start your journey at 0700 hrs from your hotel in Colombo. 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 and visit the Kingdom of Panduwasnuwara.
Panduwasnuwara Kingdom
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the ancient kingdom of Panduwasnuwara, which was briefly the capital during the 12th century. Wander amongst the ruins of the city with its pagodas, image houses, meeting halls and the citadel. Visit the now restored former temple of the tooth relic, which lies just outside the citadel's walls. View the palace and listen to the many legends that surround it.
Wilpattu National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Thereafter proceed to Wilpattu and go on a lovely evening safari at 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.
Anuradhapura
  • 1h
On completion proceed to Anuradhapura, check in to the hotel and relax.
Day 2: Anuradhapura.
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Jethawanaramaya
  • 30m
Jetavanaramaya, located in Sri Lanka, is a monumental Buddhist stupa towering over the landscape. Built by King Mahasena in the 3rd century AD, it stands as a testament to ancient architectural prowess and religious devotion. With its impressive height and intricate design, Jetavanaramaya remains a significant pilgrimage site and a symbol of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
  • 30m
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a sacred fig tree believed to be a sapling from the original Bodhi tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment. It stands as a revered symbol of Buddhist worship, attracting pilgrims from around the world. Enclosed within a golden fence, it embodies spiritual tranquility amidst lush greenery, serving as a timeless sanctuary for meditation and reflection.
Abhayagiri viharaya
  • 30m
Abhayagiri Vihara, located in Sri Lanka, is a revered Buddhist monastery and archaeological site dating back to the ancient Anuradhapura Kingdom. This historic complex served as a center for Buddhist learning and meditation, attracting scholars and practitioners from around the world. Adorned with magnificent stupas, towering monastic buildings, and intricate stone carvings, Abhayagiri Vihara stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's rich cultural and religious heritage.
Day 3: Ritigala > Colombo
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Ritigala Forest Monastery
  • 2h
After breakfast at the hotel check out and proceed to Ritigala and visit the ancient ruins is Ritigala Mountain. Ritigala Forest Monastery, nestled in the lush jungles of Sri Lanka, is a serene sanctuary steeped in spiritual and historical significance. Dating back to the ancient Anuradhapura era, this secluded retreat offers a glimpse into the country's rich Buddhist heritage. Its ruins, scattered amidst verdant foliage, evoke a sense of tranquility and awe, inviting visitors to explore its sacred grounds and absorb the timeless wisdom enshrined within its venerable walls.
Colombo
  • 5h
On completion return back to your hotel in Colombo.

Location

Activity location

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    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEColombo
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

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