The Anuradhapura ruins are among the most poignant landmarks in South Asia. This expansive array encapsulates a wealth of archeological and architectural marvels: immense dagobas (brick stupas), centuries-old pools, and deteriorating temples, constructed during Anuradhapura’s millennium-long dominion over Sri Lanka.
The Anuradhapura ruins are among the most poignant landmarks in South Asia. This expansive array encapsulates a wealth of archeological and architectural marvels: immense dagobas (brick stupas), centuries-old pools, and deteriorating temples, constructed during Anuradhapura’s millennium-long dominion over Sri Lanka.
- Mihintale - Mihintale Mountain, with the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, began to serve as a residential area for the venerable monks headed by Arahath Mahinda Mahathera. But soon, with the royal patronage, the sanctuary housed a multitude of with monastic buildings-stupas, uposathgharas, bodhigharas- to serve the monks. Sixty-eight cave…
- Mihintale - Mihintale Mountain, with the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, began to serve as a residential area for the venerable monks headed by Arahath Mahinda Mahathera. But soon, with the royal patronage, the sanctuary housed a multitude of with monastic buildings-stupas, uposathgharas, bodhigharas- to serve the monks. Sixty-eight cave dwellings provided the monks’ shade and shelter. Mihintale, the sanctuary for many thousands of laymen as well as holy men, had all the facilities and amenities for basic living.
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off
- Refresh with bottled water
- Guidance from an English-speaking driver
- Stay connected with complimentary WiFi (subject to availability)
- Travel in comfort with private vehicle transportation
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off
- Refresh with bottled water
- Guidance from an English-speaking driver
- Stay connected with complimentary WiFi (subject to availability)
- Travel in comfort with private vehicle transportation
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Local Srilankan Guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Local Srilankan Guide
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
- All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of…
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
- All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
- Mandatory to complete 14 days of quarantine for unvaccinated passengers before starting the tour.
- Vaccinated passengers should stay in Level 1 hotel once arrived in Sri Lanka and obtain negative PCR report, in order to start the tour. (14 Days of quarantine is not required).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.