Anuradhapura & Mihintale Private Day Tour From Trincomalee
Embark on an extraordinary adventure that commences at 6:00 AM, as our reliable driver arrives to whisk you away from your hotel in Trincomalee. This captivating tour takes you on a remarkable journey through Anuradhapura, where you'll discover the splendor of eight iconic sites, including the revered Sri Maha Bodhiya and the majestic Ruwanweliseya. To add to the allure, you'll also visit the sacred Mihinthalaya. What sets this tour apart is its immersive exploration of Anuradhapura's historical treasures, allowing you to unravel the ancient mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage site. From ancient temples to sacred relics, each site holds profound significance and showcases the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. As an added treat, you'll savor a delightful Sri Lankan traditional lunch. This unique blend of historical discovery and culinary delight makes this tour an absolute must for travelers seeking a truly enriching and unforgettable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka.
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Stop At: Sri Maha Boodhi Temple, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a historical sacred bo tree (Ficus religiosa) in the Mahamewuna Garden in historical city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. This is believed to be a tree grown from a cutting of the southern branch from the historical sacred bo tree, Sri Maha Bodhi, which was destroyed during the time of Emperor Ashoka the Great, at Buddha Gaya in India, under which Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) attained Enlightenment.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ruwanweli Maha Seya, 992W+2G9, Abhayawewa Rd, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Mahathupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dagoba of Thuparama, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Thuparamaya is considered to be the first Stupa built in Anuradhapura, after the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka. It is also one of the “Atamasthana” (8 most sacred places of Buddhists in Sri Lanka). The stupa was built during the reign of King Devanampiyathissa (307 BC to 267 BC). It is believed that the stupa enshrines the right collarbone Relic of the Lord Buddha.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lovamahapaya, 89WX+C4H, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
The Lovamahapaya is one of the Eight Sacred places known as “Atamasthana” and it is located in the Sacred City of Anuradhapura in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. When you walk towards Ruwanweliseya from Sri Maha Bodhiya, The Lovamahapaya can be seen on your right-hand side.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Abayagiriya Stupa, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Abhayagiri Stupa is the second highest stupa in the country. The stupa was built by King Valagamba was also known as Vattagamani Abhaya and Valagambahu in 1st century BC.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jethawanaramaya Stupa, Watawandana Rd B341, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
The Jetavanarama Stupa was built by the King Mahasen (276-303). During the reign of King Mahasen, this has become a center of Sagalika sect (also it is said that Sagalika sect has started in Jetavanaramaya). This stupa was rehabilitated for the last time by King Parakramabahu in the 12th century.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lankarama Sthupa, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
The stupa was built during the 1st century B.C. by King Walagamba (89 B.C. – 77 B.C.). According to chronicles, this place was also known by as Silasobbakandaka and Galhebakada. Initially, this stupa was known as Somarama Stupa in commemoration of Queen Soma who saved the life of the king.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mirisaveti Stupa, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
The Mirisawetiya stupa has been built by the king Dutugemunu (161BC – 137BC) after defeating South Indian invader king Elara.
According to the legends, one day the King Dutugemunu had gone to Tissa Wewa for a bath leaving the scepter here. Once he returns to the scepter, it is said that it could not be moved from that place. As a result, the King has constructed this Stupa on the place where the scepter stuck.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mihintale Rock, 9G29+C8V, Mihintale, Sri Lanka
Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 12 To 14 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We Pick up All the Travelers around Trincomalee and Nilaveli.
Airports- China Bay Airport, Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Ports- China bay harbour, H57X+5J6, Unnamed Road, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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