Heritage & Temples
Sacred City of Anuradhapura
The first capital: bodhi tree, stupas, and 1,300 years of Buddhist civilisation
AnuradhapuraFull dayBest · Morning start
Anuradhapura was one of the great cities of the ancient world. Your archaeologist guide connects the Sri Maha Bodhi, grown from the tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, to soaring brick stupas, moonstone carvings, and the ritual life that still animates this UNESCO site among pilgrims and monks.
Highlights
- ·Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanwelisaya stupa
- ·Jetavanaramaya and Abhayagiri complexes
- ·Samadhi Buddha and museum context
Included
- Archaeologist guide
- Site tickets
- Air-conditioned transport between ruins
- Lunch break
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