Transportation
Bus, Van, Car
Accomodation
None
Departure from
Colombo
Best season
Feb, Mar, Apr & May
Tour type
Private
Language
English
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Maximum Altitude
5,416 metres
Permits
Not Included
Meals
Not Included

Polonnaruwa Day tour -Overview

Polonnaruwa is an ancient city that served as the second capital of Sri Lanka with a reign that lasted from 1070 to 1232.

Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a breathtaking testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient urban planning, its timeless beauty captivating all who visit.

Our most popular options include the Sigiriya tour and scenic coastal excursions such as the Galle day tour from Colombo.

Highlights

Polonnaruwa Ancient City and Ruins
Dambulla Cave Temple
Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Polonnaruwa Day Tour

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Step back in time and explore the ancient capital of Polonnaruwa, one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

This full-day journey from Colombo takes you through lush countryside, rural villages, and historical treasures that showcase the glory of Sri Lanka’s medieval kingdom.

From grand stone temples to magnificent Buddha statues and royal palaces, Polonnaruwa is a living museum of ancient Sinhalese civilisation.

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Departure

you will be picked up by 7.30 am

2 :

Dambulla Cave

Also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, the Dambulla cave is a World Heritage site that houses the largest and best-preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka.

It is adorned with intricate murals and over 150 statues of Buddha, and offers a profound glimpse into the island's rich spiritual history.

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Sigiriya Rock

Sigiriya, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, is a stunning ancient fortress perched atop a massive rock column. Renowned for its remarkable frescoes, intricate gardens, and advanced engineering, it remains a symbol of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage

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Polonnaruwa Ancient City

Polonnaruwa served as the mediaeval capital of Sri Lanka and is renowned for its well-preserved ruins. The site features ancient palaces, temples, and the iconic Gal Vihara (rock-cut sculptures) statues, showcasing the grandeur of Sinhalese architecture and art.

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Departure

Return to your Destination by 8.00 pm.

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