Day-trip from Anuradhapura to Haththikuchchi & Yapahuwa - Heritage Tour

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a trip to two less-frequented sites to the south of Anuradhapura, which are both historically interesting ancient sites of extrordinary scenic beauty.

Our experienced drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.

What's Included

Total Parking charges
Road Tax & Insurance Tax
1000 ml bottled drinking water per person
Air-conditioned vehicle
Passenger Insurance cover 500,000 LKR P.P
Total fuel cost
Replacement vehicle in case of unlucky events - with new driver
Knowledgeable English speaking driver guide
Entry fees of visiting site or activities
Extra person in vehicle other than those who booked
Extra excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Food, meals, other beverages than water

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will be welcoming you in the lobby of your hotel or for your convenience at a meeting point of your choice in Anuradhapura New Town. Departure time is immediately after pick-up time in case you reserved this tour exclusively (no other persons in the same vehicle that day)

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
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    The ancient site of Haththikuchchi, also known under the modern name Rayangana, is an archaeological site picturesquely situated amidst rock boulders. It's also a pilgrimage site, as it is believed to be the place of King Sirisanghabo's self-sacrifice.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Yapahuwa Rock Fortress

    Yapahuwa is sometimes called Sri Lanka's second Sigiriya. You can climb to the very top of the monadnock for an amazing 360-degree panoramic view. Halfway to the top, you will see the elegant palace stairway which is richly decorated with various sculptures and carvings.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Lanka Excursions Holidays

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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