Polonnaruwa Ancient City All Inclusive Day Tour From Kandy

Itinerary

1. 1

   An entrance of the Polonnaruwa Vatadage. A vau1e6dadu0101ge is a type of Buddhist structure found in Sri Lanka.

   1 hour Admission included
2. 2

   The Gal Vihara, also known as Gal Viharaya and originally as the Uttararama, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It was fashioned in the 12th century by Parakramabahu I.

   1 hour Admission included
3. 3

   Polonnaruwa Lankathilaka Image House is a monolithic Buddha image house built by king Parakramabahu (1153-1186) lying on the South of Kiri Vehera.

   1 hour Admission included
4. 4

   Jump to Polonnaruwa period - The design of the sandakada pahana of the Polonnaruwa period differs largely from that of the Anuradhapura period.

   1 hour Admission included
5. 5

   Rankoth Vehera is a stupa located in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. The stupa was built by Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa, who ruled the country from 1187 to 1196.

   1 hour Admission included
6. 6

   The Nelum Pokuna or Lotus Pond is a beautifully designed stone pond shaped like a blooming lotus flower. This unique structure reflects the artistic ingenuity of ancient Sri Lankan hydraulic engineering and is a tranquil spot within the ancient city

   30 min Admission included
7. 7

   Thiwanka Image House is famed for its unique curved walls and the towering Buddha statue within. The interior walls are adorned with well-preserved frescoes depicting Jataka tales, making it a treasure trove of ancient Buddhist art.

   30 min Admission included
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   Parakrama Samudraya is a vast man-made reservoir built by King Parakramabahu I. Spanning over 2,500 hectares, this engineering marvel was designed to u201cnot let a single drop of rainwater flow into the sea,u201d showcasing ancient Sri Lankau2019s advanced irrigation systems.

   30 min Admission included
9. 9

   Discover the artistry of traditional Sri Lankan wood carving at Oak Ray Wood Carving Center. Skilled artisans craft intricate statues, masks, furniture, and sculptures using teak, mahogany, and ebony, preserving centuries-old craftsmanship

   30 min Admission included
10. 10

    Explore the dazzling world of Sri Lankan gemstones at Premadasa Gems & Jewellers. Renowned for its exquisite collection of sapphires, diamonds, and pearls, this gem house offers high-quality jewelry, a gemological museum, and insights into the mining process.

    30 min Admission included
11. 11

    Discover Ayurvedic herbs and spices used in traditional healing and wellness.

    30 min Admission included