Sacred Cities Pilgrimage

Itinerary

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   Day 1: Anuradhapura & Mihintale

   Arrive in Anuradhapura, an ancient sacred city. Visit the Sri Maha Bodhi (sacred fig tree) and the Ruwanwelisaya stupa. In the afternoon, explore Mihintale, the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.

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   Day 2: Polonnaruwa & Dambulla

   Visit the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa, exploring its well-preserved ruins. Continue to Dambulla to explore the Golden Temple and its impressive cave complex.

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   Day 3: Kandy & Temple of the Tooth

   Travel to Kandy. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance in the evening.

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   Day 4: Adam's Peak Ascent (Optional)

   For the adventurous, an optional pre-dawn climb of Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) for a breathtaking sunrise and spiritual experience (seasonal). Otherwise, explore Kandy further.

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   Day 5: Departure

   After breakfast, transfer to Colombo or your next destination.

Key Highlights

• Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura
• Explore the ancient cave temples of Dambulla
• Pay homage at the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
• Witness the grandeur of Polonnaruwa's ruins
• Optional spiritual climb of Adam's Peak (seasonal)