Top Things to Do in Anuradhapura

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Private Anuradhapura Day Tour: Ancient Buddhist Monuments
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Private Anuradhapura Day Tour: Ancient Buddhist MonumentsPrivate guided tour of Anuradhapura's ancient Buddhist monuments with hotel pickup and professional English-speaking guide.Every day · 06:00, 08:00 and 14:30 · Pickup optional★ 5.00 (497)4h–5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 24per person
Minneriya National Park Half-Day Safari: Elephants & Wildlife
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Minneriya National Park Half-Day Safari: Elephants & WildlifeHalf-day private safari at Minneriya National Park in Sri Lanka starting at 6am or 1pm, with expert guide and hotel pickup within 10km of the entrance.Every day · First departure 05:30, last 15:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.79 (307)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 34per person
Sigiriya & Habarana: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride, Breakfast & Pickup
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Sigiriya & Habarana: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride, Breakfast & PickupFloat over Sigiriya and Habarana at sunrise in a hot air balloon, spot wildlife, enjoy breakfast with locals, and relax with private pickup included.Every day · 05:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.94 (140)4hEN · TA · TR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 275per person
Wilpattu Safari from Negombo: Full-Day Jeep Tour & Meals
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Wilpattu Safari from Negombo: Full-Day Jeep Tour & MealsStart before sunrise from Negombo for a full-day Wilpattu safari, with hotel pickup, packed breakfast and lunch, and expert local guidance in the wild.Every day · First departure 04:00, last 07:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.87 (122)10h–16hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 152per person
10-day Sri Lanka round tour: Sigiriya, Kandy, Yala safari
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10-day Sri Lanka round tour: Sigiriya, Kandy, Yala safariTen days exploring Sri Lanka's ancient temples, wildlife and coast: Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Kandy's Sacred Tooth Relic, Yala safari.Every day · 23:30, 00:00 and 08:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.98 (118)10dEN · HI · NO · DE +15✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 59per group
Minneriya Safari from Habarana: Luxury Jeep & Wildlife
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Minneriya Safari from Habarana: Luxury Jeep & WildlifePrivate jeep safari in Minneriya National Park from Habarana. 3-hour wildlife tour with English-speaking driver, pickup included, water bottle provided.Every day · 06:00, 13:30 and 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.71 (113)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 24per person
Anuradhapura: Heritage Bike Tour & Buddhist Sites with Local Stories
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Anuradhapura: Heritage Bike Tour & Buddhist Sites with Local StoriesPedal ancient Anuradhapura’s temples, sacred trees, and village paths on a guided bike tour. Includes premium bikes, tea break, snacks, and local guide insights.Every day · 08:30 and 15:00 · Up to age 85★ 5.00 (91)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 23per person
Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari: Wild Elephants
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Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari: Wild ElephantsPrivate 4x4 jeep safari through Minneriya National Park near Anuradhapura with English-speaking driver-guide, hotel pickup.Every day · First departure 05:30, last 15:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.90 (86)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Sigiriya Hike & Minneriya Safari: Private Full-Day Tour
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Sigiriya Hike & Minneriya Safari: Private Full-Day TourHike Sigiriya Rock Fortress and safari for elephants at Minneriya National Park in one day with a private guide and hotel pickup.Every day · First departure 06:00, last 14:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.92 (86)10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 23per person
Anuradhapura: Heritage Mountain Bike Tour & Local Lunch
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Anuradhapura: Heritage Mountain Bike Tour & Local LunchFeel the ancient spirit of Anuradhapura on a guided mountain bike tour, pedal hidden temple paths, and share a vegetarian lunch with locals. Includes bikes & guide.Every day · 09:00 and 14:30 · From age 6★ 5.00 (86)4h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 25per person
Minneriya National Park Elephant Jeep Safari: Private Tour
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Minneriya National Park Elephant Jeep Safari: Private TourSpot wild Asian elephants on a private jeep safari through Minneriya National Park with an English-speaking driver and bottled water included.Every day · Hotel pickup★ 4.92 (85)3h–5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 61per person
Minneriya Safari: Private Jeep Elephant Gathering
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Minneriya Safari: Private Jeep Elephant GatheringPrivate safari in Minneriya National Park with professional driver, entrance tickets and hotel pickup.Every day · First departure 06:00, last 14:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 5.00 (70)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 100per person
Private Day Tour of Anuradhapura: Ancient Stupas & Sacred Sites
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Private Day Tour of Anuradhapura: Ancient Stupas & Sacred SitesPrivate guided tour of Anuradhapura with expert English-speaking guide covering Ruwanwelisaya stupa, the 2,300-year-old Sri Maha Bodhi Tree.Every day · From age 15★ 4.98 (64)4h–5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Minneriya National Park Safari: Private Jeep with Hotel Pickup
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Minneriya National Park Safari: Private Jeep with Hotel PickupPrivate jeep safari in Minneriya National Park near Anuradhapura with hotel pickup, morning or evening departure.Every day · First departure 06:00, last 16:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.81 (59)4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Hurulu Eco Park Safari: Private Jeep Tour in Habarana
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Hurulu Eco Park Safari: Private Jeep Tour in HabaranaSee wild elephants and native birds on a private Hurulu Eco Park safari. 4x4 jeep, local guide, pickup, and water included. Book your Sri Lanka wildlife tour.Every day · 06:00 and 15:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.31 (35)3h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Elephant Safari at Minneriya National Park: Hundreds in the Wild
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Elephant Safari at Minneriya National Park: Hundreds in the WildSpot hundreds of wild elephants on a 4WD safari through Minneriya National Park near Sigiriya in your private jeep with an English-speaking driver.Every day · 06:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.88 (33)5hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 76per person
Polonnaruwa & Minneriya Safari Private Full Day Tour
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Polonnaruwa & Minneriya Safari Private Full Day TourPrivate full-day tour exploring Polonnaruwa's ancient temples and palaces, followed by a 4x4 safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla to spot wild elephants in their natural habitat.Every day · First departure 06:30, last 10:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.84 (32)9h–10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 29per person
Minneriya National Park Private Jeep Safari
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Minneriya National Park Private Jeep SafariPrivate jeep safari through Minneriya National Park with English-speaking driver, pickup included, and sightings of Asian elephants.Every day · First departure 06:30, last 14:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (31)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 29per person
Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip from Galle: Two UNESCO Sites
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip from Galle: Two UNESCO SitesTwo UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day from Galle with private transport, professional guides, lunch and all entry fees included.Every day · First departure 04:00, last 12:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.84 (31)7h–14hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 110per person
Hurulu Eco Park safari tour: Elephants and wildlife by jeep
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Hurulu Eco Park safari tour: Elephants and wildlife by jeepSafari tour in Hurulu Eco Park near Habarana with jeep, guide and park entry included. Spot elephants and other wildlife over a morning or afternoon.Every day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (30)3h–4h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 50per person
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