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By Minneriya Wild Tours

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$170 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa on a private cultural journey through royal palaces, temples, stupas, statues, and the famous Gal Vihara. Discover the history and significance of this former capital while enjoying a flexible sightseeing experience.

    Guests can explore Polonnaruwa by bicycle at a relaxed pace, with bicycles arranged for the group at no additional cost, or travel through the site by private vehicle. For the heritage and wildlife option, continue after Polonnaruwa to Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park for a private 4x4 safari, with opportunities to see wild elephants and other native wildlife.

    Comfortable air-conditioned transport is arranged throughout the day, with a private car or van provided according to the number of guests. This experience combines history, local scenery, active exploration, and optional wildlife in one comfortable private tour.

Activity location

  • Polonnaruwa
    • Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Polonnaruwa
    • Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

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Ancient City Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Hotel Pickup: Polonnaruwa Hotel Pickup
Sigiriya & Dambulla Hotel Pickup
Bicycle Experience
Duration: 4 hours
Comfortable Vehicle: Comfortable A/C - Car/Van/Jeep
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$47.42 x 1 AdultAU$47.42
Paid at activityAU$122.15
Total
Price is AU$169.57

Polonnaruwa + Minneriya Safari

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Hotel Pickup: Sigiriya Hotel Pickup
Sigiriya & Dambulla Hotel Pickup
Ancient City + & Safari Tour : Ancient City Tour & Minneriya National Park Safari
Comfortable A/C Vehicle: Comfortable A/C Vehicle Car/Van/Bus & Safari Jeep
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$143.70 x 1 AdultAU$143.70
Paid at activityAU$122.15
Total
Price is AU$265.85

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off according to the selected option
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Assistance with arranging an official Polonnaruwa guide, if requested
  • Inclusions
    English speaking Driver
  • Inclusions
    Private 4x4 safari jeep for the Safari option
  • Inclusions
    Bicycle and cycling experience for the Ancient City Tour
  • Inclusions
    Assistance with arranging a traditional Sri Lankan lunch, if requested
  • Inclusions
    Polonnaruwa Ancient City sightseeing
  • Exclusions
    Traditional Sri Lankan lunch and other meals
  • Exclusions
    Polonnaruwa Ancient City Entrance Fee (30$)
  • Exclusions
    Minneriya National Park Entrance Fee (35$)
  • Exclusions
    Polonnaruwa Official Guide Fee (20$)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses, Tips for the driver, guide, or safari driver

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Minneriya National Park

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket not included
Journey to Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park for your evening safari, appreciating the natural beauty of the Sri Lankan countryside.

Polonnaruwa

  • 4h
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Polonnaruwa, an ancient city with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Visit the archaeological and cultural landmarks, including ancient temples, statues, and stupas. Engage in a comprehensive tour with a knowledgeable guide providing insightful explanations of the history and significance of each site. Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and architectural marvels of Polonnaruwa.

Location

Activity location

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    Polonnaruwa
    • Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Polonnaruwa
    • Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

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