Set out on a journey back in time with the Anuradhapura and Aukana All-Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo. Uncover the majestic ruins and towering statues that whisper tales of ancient civilizations.
The tour promises a seamless experience, from luxurious transportation to a satiating lunch.
But what truly sets this adventure apart?
Good To Know

- Explore ancient ruins and cultural significance in Anuradhapura.
- Marvel at the 12-meter tall Aukana Buddha statue, a masterpiece of ancient art.
- Enjoy a hassle-free experience with transportation, entrance fees, and lunch included.
- Immerse in the rich history of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tour Highlights
Exploring the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura and marveling at the magnificent Aukana Buddha statue are the key highlights of the Anuradhapura and Aukana All-Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo.
In Anuradhapura, visitors are transported back in time as they wander through the sprawling complex of temples, dagobas, and ancient ponds that hold significant historical and cultural importance. The sacred city of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich past.
The tour also includes a visit to the awe-inspiring Aukana Buddha statue, standing at 12 meters tall and showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
This day tour promises a blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty that will leave visitors with lasting memories of Sri Lanka’s cultural treasures.
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Itinerary Overview

The itinerary for the Anuradhapura and Aukana All-Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo offers a captivating journey through ancient wonders and cultural landmarks. Travelers will explore the rich history of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved ruins of ancient Sri Lankan civilization. The tour also includes a visit to the awe-inspiring Aukana Buddha Statue, a masterpiece of ancient Sinhalese Buddhist art.
| Itinerary Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Tour Duration | 12 hours |
| Attractions Visited | Anuradhapura Ancient City, Aukana Buddha Statue |
| Inclusions | Transportation, Entrance Fees, Lunch |
This full-day tour promises an enriching experience, providing insights into the cultural and architectural marvels of Sri Lanka’s past.
Inclusions and Exclusions

Embarking on the Anuradhapura and Aukana Day Tour from Colombo opens up a journey filled with enriching inclusions and exclusions that promise a comprehensive exploration of ancient wonders and cultural marvels.
Inclusions such as bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, private transportation, entrance tickets to various attractions, and a delicious lunch ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Travelers can enjoy the history and beauty of Anuradhapura and Aukana without worrying about additional costs.
However, it’s important to note that personal expenses, gratuities, and additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary are among the exclusions. By understanding what’s covered and what’s not, participants can fully enjoy this all-inclusive tour experience.
Booking Information

With convenient free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, booking the Anuradhapura and Aukana All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo is flexible and stress-free.
Cancellation Policy:
- Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
- No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start time.
- No changes accepted less than 24 hours before the start time.
Price Information:
- Starting from €208.85.
- Price varies based on group size.
- Lowest Price Guarantee offered.
Booking Options:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
- Reserve Now and Pay Later for a flexible booking experience.
Important Reminders

Before embarking on the Anuradhapura and Aukana Day Tour from Colombo, remember to check your personal belongings and carry any necessary essentials for the day. Make sure to pack sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera to capture memorable moments.
It’s advisable to bring some cash for any additional purchases or souvenirs you may wish to buy along the way. Don’t forget to bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Plus, it’s recommended to dress modestly and respectfully when visiting religious sites in Anuradhapura. Keep in mind that some locations may require you to remove your shoes before entering, so wearing slip-on shoes can be convenient.
Lastly, prepare to learn about the rich history and breathtaking beauty of these ancient sites.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
There is no minimum age requirement for participants on this tour. Most travelers can join the experience, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. Enjoy the sights and activities regardless of age.
Are There Any Recommended Items to Bring Along for the Tour?
For the tour, it’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a camera, and some cash for souvenirs or personal expenses. Be prepared for a day of exploration and sightseeing!
Can Special Dietary Requirements or Food Allergies Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary requirements or food allergies can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. Travelers are advised to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a suitable meal arrangement is made for them.
Are There Any Additional Optional Activities or Attractions That Can Be Added to the Tour?
While the tour doesn’t offer additional optional activities, travelers can enjoy a comprehensive exploration of Anuradhapura and Aukana. The day includes visits to key attractions, informative insights, and a sumptuous lunch, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching experience.
Is There a Restroom Available on Board the Air-Conditioned Vehicle for the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, there is a restroom available on board the air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of having access to restroom facilities during their journey, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
The Sum Up

Uncover the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura and Aukana with the All-Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo. Enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka on this exclusive excursion. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, entrance tickets, and a delicious lunch included in the package.
With wheelchair accessibility and infant seats available, this tour caters to all participants ensuring a memorable and accessible journey. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
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