Explore the History Of Anuradhapura in a Private Guided Tour
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Explore the world heritage ancient Anuradhapura with ease on this guided 5 hours tour. Anuradhapura is the first capital of Sri Lanka. When you see the architecture of this wonderful land you will be shocked and you will find what is the secret of the Sinhala ancient people. This would be difficult on your own, without a guide. Accompanied by your guide, learn about the history of the area and visit Jayasrimabodhi, Ruwanweli Stupa, Jethawanaramaya Stupa, and more. You will also get to know Buddhism and Srilankan culture from the past to the present. It will be an unparalleled experience for tourists.1 hour to 5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Help for disabled travelers if requested.
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Use of equipment : Other.
Enrance ticket/Admission for anuradapura site (this ticket cover every visiting point of tour) = 25$
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka this is a historical sacred bo tree (Ficus religiosa) in the Mahamewuna Garden in anuradapura 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Ruwanwelisaya
Abhayawewa Rd, , Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000The 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.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Twin Baths (Kuttam Pokuna)
Watawandana Road, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000Kuttam Pokuna (twin ponds or pools) are well preserved old bathing tanks or ponds in Sri Lanka.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Samadhi Statue
Anuradhapura, Sri LankaThe 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.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location6
Abhayagiri Dagaba
Watawandana Rd, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location7
Main Refectory Of Abayagiri Monastery
Watawandana Road, , Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 50000this 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.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location8
Eth Pokuna
Anuradhapura, Sri LankaThis 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.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Please go to the main entrance gate of jayasrimabodhi.ill be there with a white T-shirt. Or ill come to your place.View Location
End point
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This is the end of our tour and you can go to any places you want.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- you have to remove your shooes when you enter to secret places
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Printed Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Colombo time to receive 100% refund.
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