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Shiva Devalaya

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Polonnaruwa Vatadage5

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

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Polonnaruwa Ancient City & Royal Palace Complex

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Rankoth Vehera

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Polonnaruwa Travel Itinerary

Discover the highlights and local favorites in Polonnaruwa with is easy-to-follow guide.

Ancient City & Cultural Highlights

Day 01
  • 8:00 AM – Explore the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa:
    Start your morning walking through the royal palace, council chambers, and temples of this UNESCO site.
  • 10:30 AM – Visit Gal Vihara:
    Admire the iconic rock-carved Buddha statues and the spiritual calm surrounding the site.
  • 12:00 PM – Lunch in Polonnaruwa Town:
    Enjoy traditional rice and curry or a light meal by Parakrama Samudraya.
  • 1:30 PM – Tour Lankatilaka Image House & Rankoth Vehera:
    Discover massive stupas and artistic brickwork that showcase Sri Lanka’s ancient craftsmanship.

Nature & Spiritual Experience

Day 02
  • 7:30 AM – Visit Minneriya National Park:
    Take a morning safari to spot elephants, deer, and birds amidst lush greenery.
  • 11:00 AM – Explore Nissanka Latha Mandapaya & Pothgul Viharaya:
    Walk through ancient ruins surrounded by serene forest paths.
  • 1:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant:
    Try Polonnaruwa specialties such as lake fish curry and local dessert “kiri pani.”
  • 2:30 PM – Visit Thivanka Image House & Nelum Pokuna:
    Experience the artistic brilliance of ancient murals and the lotus-shaped pond.
Day 03
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