Sri Lanka · Religious & Spiritual

5-Hour Anuradhapura Ancient City Tour by Tuk Tuk

5 Hours Round trip from Anuradhapura Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness the sacred Bodhi tree, the oldest documented tree in the world.
  • 02 Explore the grandeur of the Brazon Palace, once the seat of ancient royalty.
  • 03 Marvel at the towering Ruwanweli Stupa, a symbol of Buddhist devotion.
  • 04 Discover the remarkable architecture of the Jethawanarama Stupa.
  • 05 Experience the tranquillity of the Twins Pond and Elephant Pond.

Embark on a 5-hour tour of the ancient city of Anuradhapura, covering 12 key attractions from 08:00 am. Visit the sacred Bodhi tree, Brazon Palace, Ruwanweli Stupa, and Jethawanarama Stupa, along with serene sites such as the Twins Pond and Elephant Pond. The tour also includes the Samadhi Buddha statue, Abhayagiri Stupa, Moonstone, Guardstone, Thuparama Stupa, and Isurumuniya Temple.

Embark on a 5-hour tour of the ancient city of Anuradhapura, covering 12 key attractions from 08:00 am.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Anuradhapura
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Anuradhapura Ancient City Tour

We will start the tour at 08:00 am. During this tour, we will travel to all parts of the ancient city of Anuradhapura, which has 12 main tourist attractions and takes approximately 5 hours.

Below is a list of the attractions we will visit:

  • Bodhi tree
  • Brazon Palace
  • Ruwanweli Stupa
  • Jethawanarama Stupa
  • Twins Pond
  • Samadhi Buddha statue
  • Abhayagiri Stupa
  • Elephant Pond
  • Moonstone
  • Guardstone
  • Thuparama Stupa
  • Isurumuniya Temple

We will pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the same place after the tour is completed.

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya, Jetavanaramaya, Samadhi Statue

Where this trip takes you

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya, Jetavanaramaya, Samadhi Statue

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Anuradhapura 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transport by tuk tuk
  • English- and Spanish-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets

What to bring

  • Reservation details

Know before you go

  • Before going to Anuradhapura, you have to cover your shoulders and knees, and you have to remove your shoes in a few places.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Anuradhapura.

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