Day 1
Stays in Anuradhapura
Day 1 Activities
Gallery
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Anuradhapura Stupa
Anuradhapura Ponds
Anuradhapura-Tale
Daily Activities
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In the Morning, Visit the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, the sacred ancient Bo tree, then explore the majestic Ruwanwelisaya Stupa and the historic Thuparamaya, Sri Lanka’s first dagoba.
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Enjoy a delicious traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant, featuring rice and curry with fresh tropical fruits.
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In the Afternoon, Discover the ancient Abhayagiri Monastery Complex, admire the grand Jetavanaramaya Stupa, and visit the serene Mirisawetiya Stupa built by King Dutugemunu.
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In the Evening, Relax by the peaceful Tissa Wewa Reservoir and end the day at the Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum, exploring fascinating relics and artifacts from Sri Lanka’s ancient capital.
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Private Transport with driver/guide (air-conditioned vehicle)
Entrance Fees to Tea Factory, Gem Shop, Candle-Making Workshop and Temple of the Tooth
Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch at a local restaurant
Tea Tasting Session at the tea factory
Candle-Making Materials (participants can take home their creation)
English-speaking Tour Guide
Bottled Drinking Water
Photo Opportunities at all stops
Government Taxes & Service Charges
Airfare or Airport Transfers
Accommodation or Hotel Stays
Additional Snacks or Beverages (outside of the included lunch and water)
Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
Tour Guide Tips (optional and at guest’s discretion)
Unscheduled Activities or Attractions not listed in the itinerary
Purchases at Gem Shops or Markets
Day 1: Stays in Anuradhapura
Visit Jaya Sri Maha Bodhhi
Visit the world's oldest living human-planted tree, which is over 2,200 years old. It grew from a sapling of the Bodhi tree under which the Buddha achieved enlightenment.
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Ruwan Weli Maha Seya
Marvel at this immense, gleaming-white stupa built in the 2nd century BCE. It is one of the most revered Buddhist monuments in Sri Lanka.
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Isurumuniya Temple
Explore this rock temple known for its ancient and intricate stone carvings, including the famous carving of the "Isurumuniya Lovers".
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Thuparamaya Temple
See the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka, constructed in the 3rd century BCE to enshrine the Buddha's collarbone relic.
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Abayagiriya
Explore the ruins of this massive stupa, which was once one of the tallest structures in the ancient world.
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Samadhi Buddha Statue
Observe this renowned 4th-century statue of the Buddha in the meditative pose of his first enlightenment.
Added: Oct 20, 2025
Visit Lovamahapaya
See the 1,600 stone pillars that are all that remain of the Brazen Palace, a former nine-story assembly hall for monks.
Added: Oct 20, 2025