Polonnaruwa Ancient Citadel Cycling Tour & Gal Vihara Buddhas
Tour Overview
Cycle beneath shade trees through the magnificent 12th-century stone city of Polonnaruwa, exploring the Royal Palace ruins, the Quadrangle, and monumental Gal Vihara carvings.
Key Experience Highlights
Curated Itinerary Breakdown
Timings can be fully adapted to match your preferred travel pace.
Private Chauffeur Pickup
Your personal English-speaking chauffeur guide meets you at your hotel lobby in a climate-controlled luxury vehicle.
Guided Morning Discovery
Arrive at Polonnaruwa / Sigiriya and enjoy priority skip-the-line entrance. Experience comprehensive commentary from licensed naturalists.
Authentic Ceylon Lunch Feast
Savor traditional clay-pot organic rice and curries or fresh ocean catches at a hand-picked scenic local partner restaurant.
Scenic Panorama & Heritage Stop
Visit hidden viewpoints and cultural landmarks off the beaten tourist path, with plenty of time for photography.
Comfortable Hotel Return
Relax on the scenic drive back to your accommodation with complimentary chilled king coconut and refreshments.
What’s Included in This Package
Included with abc Travels
- Private air-conditioned luxury transport with dedicated chauffeur
- Licensed English-speaking certified Sri Lanka tour guide
- All national park / monument entrance tickets & government permits
- Chilled bottled mineral water and fresh Ceylon king coconuts
- Comprehensive passenger vehicle insurance & 24/7 concierge assistance
Not Included
- International or domestic airfare
- Personal alcoholic beverages and souvenirs
- Optional gratuities for drivers and trackers
- Travel and medical insurance
Need Custom Adjustments or Special Add-ons?
Whether you wish to incorporate helicopter transfers, tea estate boutique bungalows, private catamaran whale charters, or child seats, our Colombo travel concierges will tailor this itinerary to your desires.
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