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Anuradhapura & Aukana: Private Day Tour From Habarana

By Classical Lanka Tours (Pvt) Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is €200 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • scenic drive through rolling hills and lush greenery
  • step into a living history book
  • feel the reverence that has endured for centuries

Activity location

    • Anuradhapura
    • Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Anuradhapura
    • Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Anuradhapura & Aukana: Private Day Tour From Habarana
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€199.92 x 1 Adult€199.92
Total
Price is €199.92

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    WiFi on board
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    Private transport
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    Lunch
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    Entrance Ticket - Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya,Samadhi Statue
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    Entrance Ticket -Anuradhapura Ancient City

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Shoes indoors, Short skirts, Shorts, Sleeveless shirts
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Our journey begins as we leave the picturesque city of Habarana behind. The scenic drive through rolling hills and lush greenery sets the tone for the day.

Arriving in Anuradhapura, we step into a living history book. Explore the sprawling ruins—the Jetavanaramaya Stupa, the Abhayagiri Monastery, and the Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba. Imagine the bustling streets, the chants of monks, and the devotion that once filled these sacred grounds.

Stand before the Jetavanaramaya—a massive brick stupa that once held relics of the Buddha. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring. As you walk around its base, feel the reverence that has endured for centuries.

Explore the remnants of Abhayagiri—a monastic complex that flourished in ancient times. Admire the moonstones, the intricately carved pillars, and the tranquil ponds. It’s a glimpse into the scholarly and spiritual life of the past.

We’ll pause for a delightful lunch: sample local delicacies—rice and curry, crispy hoppers, and aromatic spices. The flavours tell stories of generations.

Our journey continues to Aukana, where a marvel awaits—a standing Buddha statue carved into a granite rock face. The serene expression, the flowing robes—it’s a testament to ancient craftsmanship and devotion.

Arrive at Aukana in time for sunset. Watch as the golden light bathes the Buddha statue. The stillness, the ancient energy—it’s a moment of quiet contemplation.

As darkness settles, we’ll journey back to Habarana. Reflect on the wonders witnessed—the art, the spirituality, and the timeless beauty etched in stone.

Join us on this immersive journey, where the past whispers and the present listens.

Location

Activity location

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    • Anuradhapura
    • Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Anuradhapura
    • Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka