Overview
Quick Around Cultural Triangle
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Transfer to Anuradhapura
- Pic you from Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Anuradhapura this will take 3 ½ hours.
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Anuradhapura.
Day 2 :
Anuradhapura City Ancient Site Seen, Aukana Buddha Statue & Kala Weva Reservior
- Breakfast at the hotel and ancient site seen in Anuradhapura, the first capital city of Sri Lanka has been designated as a world heritage by UNESCO. The city has been established as a capital city by King Pandukabhaya in 380 B.C. The city got boosted development after the arrival of Buddhism to Sri Lanka in the King Devanam Piya Tissa era. You can visit ancient sites such as Ruwanweliseya Dagoba, Thuparama Dagoba, Abhayagiriya, Mahamevna Uyana, Rathna Prasadaya, Isurumuni Viharaya, Kuttampokuna and ancient water reservoirs like Tissa Wewa, Nuwara Wewa.
- Lunch at a recommended restaurant in Anuradhapura
- Visit with you to Kala Weva Water reservoir, Avkana Buddha Statue
- Transfer you to Polonnaruwa, overnight stay at Polonnaruwa.
Day 3 :
Polonnaruwa Ancient Site Seen, Sigiriya, Dambulla
- Breakfast at the hotel, an ancient site seen in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.
- After several massive invades, the capital of Sri Lanka has been shifted from Anuradhapura to Polonnaruwa. Polonnaruwa was established by King Vijayabahu after defeating the Chola invaders in 1070. The king has reunited the country and built the city of Polonnaruwa; you can explore the greatness of the ancient Sinhalese in here. Buddhist religious places like Rankoth Vehera dagoba, Thiwanka Pilimageya, Galviharaya, Watadageya, and irrigation reservoirs such as Parakrama Samudraya will tell you the glory of ancient Sri Lanka.
- Lunch at a recommended restaurant in Polonnaruwa.
- Drive with you to Sigiriya, approximately a 1 ½ hrs drive. Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple in Dambulla, which is a 20 minutes drive from Sigiriya.
- Drive with you to Kandy; approximately, Overnight stay at Kandy.
Day 4 :
Kandy & Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel Visit Temple of Tooth Relic, Kandy.
- Next; the Kandy museum
- Visit Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
- Departure