• Mihintale - Mihintale is revered as the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, but, regardless of your beliefs, it is unforgettable: a sequence of beautiful shrines, stupas and caves strung out across wooded hills, usually busy with crowds of devout, white-robed pilgrims.
• Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred fig tree in the Mahamewna Gardens, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is said to be the southern branch from the historical Sri Maha Bodhi at Buddha Gaya in India under which Lord Buddha attained Enlightenment.
• Ruwanwelisaya - The Ruwanwelisaya is a stupa and a hemispherical structure containing relics, in Sri Lanka, considered sacred to many Buddhists all over the world.
• Lovamahapaya - The Brazen Palace or Lovamahapaya is a 2000-year-old palace constructed by King Dutugemunu in 2nd century B.C and had 1600 stone columns that supported nine stories reaching 150 feet and sides of 400 feet length with 1000 rooms. It is also known as the Brazen Place because of the bronze tiles that were used on its roof.
• Kala Wewa - This reservoir was built by the King Dhathusena who ruled the country during 454 – 473 CE in the 5th century.
  Tamil invaders who arrived from South India ruled the north part of the country during the period from 429 to 455 AD. King Dhathusena defeated the invaders and united the country and then he wanted to rebuild the irrigation system by constructing several tanks, canals, etc., in and round the kingdom of Anuradhapura. After the completion of construction of Kala Wewa, the king built another tank called Balalu Wewa nearby and connected the two tanks together making the biggest tank in Sri Lanka.
• Abhayagiri Museum - The museum contains a collection of amazing artifacts from the Anuradhapura era including Buddha statues from Mahavihara, ancient coins, ancient jewellery, porcelain objects. The artifacts of the museum depict ancient architecture, arts, hygiene, hydrological technology and monastic administration systems from the 1st-century BC to 11th-century AD. The museum provides valuable information about the sites of Anuradhapura as well.
• Anuradhapura Stupas Scenic Point - is a scenic point to see the ancient stupas of Anuradhapura. Anuradhapura is a UNESCO world heritage site as has so many Buddhist stupas and monasteries.

• Entrance Tickets to all attractions listed in the itinerary
• On-board WiFi
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bottled water
• Snacks
• King Coconut Water - Complementary
• Driver Meals

This all-inclusive archaeological tour takes you to the sacred city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, a stunning destination for those with a keen interest in religion. Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka’s ancient capitals, is renowned for its well-preserved ruins of an ancient civilization. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city was a hub of Theravada Buddhism for centuries. During this tour, you’ll visit key sites in Anuradhapura such as Ruwanweli Saya and Thuparamaya, allowing you to delve into Sri Lankan history and Buddhist religious perspectives. By the end of the tour, you’ll have gained significant insights into Buddhism and experienced the natural beauty of the area. (Please note that it takes a minimum of 3 hours to travel to Anuradhapura from Colombo.)

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