Anuradhapura City Sightseeing Tour
Anuradhapura City Tour highlights
- Explore the famous 8 Sacred Places of the ancient city of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura
- Atmasthana includes Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanweli Maha Seya, Thuparamaya, Lowamahapaya, Abhayagiriya, Jethawanaramaya, Mirisawetiya, Lankaramaya Stupas
- Get to see intricate Sinhalese architectural beauty in Sandakada Pahana or Moon-stone
- Enjoy the tour of this oldest city while getting detailed insights from an English-speaking guide
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Anuradhapura City Tour cancellation_policy
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Anuradhapura City Tour overview
Pick-up/ Drop-off Location: Your hotel centrally located in Anuradhapura by tuk-tuk.
Activity Duration: 6 hours
Activity Time: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Pick-up Time: 7:00 AM
Note: Timing of pick-up & drop-off might be tentative, depending upon the weather conditions. Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before pick-up time.
About Anuradhapura City Sightseeing Tour:
Explore the ancient city of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura on a private guided tour with your friends, family, or go for a solo tour. You will travel to 8 Sacred Places, popularly known as Atmasthana. Experience a peaceful environment at this World Heritage Site by visiting some more religious sites like the temple of Isurumuniya, Kuttam Pokuna bathing pool, Samadhi Statue, and Sandakada Pahana.
About the Activity:
- Reach the pickup location on time and get picked up from your hotel at 7:00 AM by tuk-tuk.
- Start the tour by visiting the sacred tree where Lord Budha became enlightened, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
- Next, head over to Ruwanweli Maha Seya, the architectural marvel which is 55 meters in height.
- Visit the first Buddhist Temple of Sri Lanka, Thuparamaya, which literally means the place where monks live.
- Get to see the remains of Lowamahapaya, which once housed over 1,000 monks and attendants.
- Further, visit the magnificent Abhayagiriya Monastery, the largest among the 5 Viharas.
- Your 8 Sacred Places tour will be completed by paying a visit to these wonderful stupas- Jethawanaramaya, Mirisawetiya, and Lankaramaya.
- But this city tour has more to offer. See beautiful stone carvings at the temple of Isurumuniya and go to an old bathing pool, Kuttam Pokuna, which are twin pools.
- Visit Samadhi Buddha Statue to see the Lord Buddha in Dhyana Mudra, a meditation pose.
- End your tour with the last destination where you will find Sandakada Pahana or moonstone which is a Sinhalese architectural beauty.
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