Anuradhapura
Cultural Triangle

Anuradhapura

Sri Lanka's first capital and sacred city, home to the oldest living human-planted tree.

Overview

Sri Lanka's first capital and sacred city, home to the oldest living human-planted tree. A cornerstone of Sri Lanka's ancient civilizations, this area pairs UNESCO heritage with rural village life.

Why visit

  • Sri Maha Bodhi
  • Ruwanwelisaya
  • Abhayagiri

Best things to do

Minneriya Elephant Safari

Minneriya Elephant Safari

Half day · €60/person