Anuradhapura is the first ancient capitol of Sri Lanka which was built by King Pandukabaya in the 4th century BC. The existence of great civilization of ancient Sri Lanka is reveled by the appearance of iron technology, pottery and use of toilets through further excavation happened in Anuradhapura. The scared city of Anuradhapura has been declared as UNESCO world heritage site. During the tour you can visit Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, the recorded oldest historically authenticated tree in the world (2,250 years), Ruwanweliseya, Samadhi Buddha statue, Kuttam pokuna (twin ponds), Thuparama dagoba, the first dagoba in ancient Sri Lanka, Jethawana Stupa, Mirisaweti dagoba The Abhayagiri Monastery Complex etc. You could also visit the sacred forest mountain ‘Mihintale’ where King Devanampiya Tissa met Arhat Mahinda Thera and his companions where is just 30 minutes away from Anuradhapura city.
USD 150 up to 6 people