Begin your journey in Polonnaruwa and discover some of Sri Lanka's most remarkable historical, cultural, and natural attractions with an experienced local guide.
Start by exploring the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, one of Sri Lanka's most important UNESCO-listed archaeological sites. Learn about the medieval capital's royal palaces, temples, and impressive engineering achievements.
Continue to Gal Vihara, one of the country's most celebrated Buddhist monuments, featuring magnificent rock-carved Buddha statues created from a single granite outcrop.
Wildlife enthusiasts may choose an optional safari experience in either Minneriya National Park or Kaudulla National Park. Depending on seasonal wildlife movements, your guide will recommend the best location for elephant viewing and wildlife observation.
Travel onward to Ritigala Archaeological Monastery, an ancient forest monastery hidden among lush hills. Explore the fascinating ruins and learn about the legends and history surrounding this unique site.
Visit the impressive Avukana Buddha Statue, one of Sri Lanka's finest ancient stone sculptures and an important religious landmark.
Before reaching Anuradhapura, stop at Kala Wewa, a historic reservoir built by King Dhatusena in the 5th century. Admire this remarkable example of ancient Sri Lankan irrigation engineering while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Conclude your experience with drop-off in Anuradhapura.