Anuradhapura Private Day Trip from Colombo, Negombo, or Katunayaka

Enjoy this 15-hour private tour of sacred places in Anuradhapura with your driver/guide. Visit the Brazen Palace Monastery, Jethawanaramaya, Thuparamaya Pagoda, and more along the way. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.

1. 1

   Dagoba of Thuparama

   15 min

   Thuparamaya is the first Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. Located in the sacred area of Mahamewna park, the Thuparamaya Stupa is the earliest Dagoba to be constructed in the island, dating back to the reign of King Devanampiya Tissa.

2. 2

   Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

   20 min

   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.

3. 3

   Ruwanweli Maha Seya

   20 min

   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.

4. 4

   Lovamahapaya Brazen Palace

   Pass by

   Lovamahapaya is a building situated between Ruwanweliseya and Sri Mahabodiya in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya because the roof was covered with bronze tiles. In ancient times, the building included the refectory and the uposathagara

5. 5

   Abayagiriya Stupa

   15 min

   The Jetavanaramaya is a stupa, or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the world heritage city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. At 122 metres it was the world's tallest stupa and the third tallest structure in the world when it was built by King Mahasena of Anuradhapura.

6. 6

   Mirisaveti Stupa

   10 min

   The Mirisaweti Stupa is situated in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. King Dutugamunu built the Mirisaveti Stupa after defeating King Elara. After placing the Buddha relics in the sceptre, he had gone to Tissa Wewa for a bath leaving the sceptre.

7. 7

   Lanka Tour Host

   Pass by

   Back to Colombo

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.