Polonnaruwa Ancient Ruins & Pilgrimage Day Tour From Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Duration11h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On this day we will visit the following sites:

Gal Vihara
The Gal Vihara, and originally as the Uttararama, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa

Thivanka Image House
Thivanka Pilimage had been built by King Parakramabahu (1153-1186) as part of the Jethavanarama Complex. Since the large image of Buddha has been curved in 3 places, this has been given the name “Thivanka” which literally means three curves

Lankathilaka Viharaya
Lankatilaka Vihara is a Buddhist temple situated in Udunuwara of Kandy, Sri Lanka.

Vatadage
The Polonnaruwa Vatadage is an ancient structure dating back to the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa of Sri Lanka.

The Palace of King Parakramabahu
The royal palace of king Parakramabahu

Statue of Parakramabahu I
Located near the Pothgul Vehera and is a stone sculpture dating back to the Polonnaruwa.

Samudra Parakrama
Parakrama Samudra is a shallow reservoir, consisting of five separate wewa connected by narrow channels.

What's included

  • Service of Experienced guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup/drop
  • Service of Experienced driver
  • Entrance fees

What to expect

  1. Anuradhapura
    2h 15m
    08.00 AM: Hotel pickup.
  2. Gal Vihara
    1h 25m · Admission ticket not included
    10.15 AM: Gal vihara.
  3. Thivanka Image House
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    11.30 AM: Thivanka image house.

    12.30 PM: STOP FOR LUNCH (EXCLUDED)
  4. 45m · Admission ticket not included
    01.45 PM: Lankathilaka viharaya.
  5. 45m · Admission ticket not included
    02.30 PM: Vatadage.
  6. 30m
    03.15 PM: Royal palace of king Parakramabahu.
  7. Statue of Parakramabahu I
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    03.45 PM: King Parakramabahu statue.
  8. Samudra Parakrama
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    04.15 PM: Parakrama samudraya
  9. Polonnaruwa
    2h
    05.00 PM: Leaving Polonnaruwa

    07.00 PM: Hotel drop

Meeting and pickup

End point

We will drop you to Anuradhapura or suburbs

Pickup details

We will pick you from Anuradhapura or suburbs

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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