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Sigiriya, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Exploring the historical sites of Polonnaruwa and witnessing the majestic spectacle of the Minneriya Elephant Gathering Safari offer visitors an unforgettable day trip within Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Explore the historical wonders of Polonnaruwa and witness the majestic elephants of Minneriya on this exciting full-day tour. This tour combines history, culture, and wildlife, offering an unforgettable day of exploration and adventure in the heart of Sri Lanka. Starting your journey with the UNESCO-listed Polonnaruwa Ancient City, you will be immersed in its grandeur and rich heritage. Witnessing the Gal Vihara, a group of rock-cut Buddha statues, and the Royal Palace complex will give you insight into the city's royal history. The Parakrama Samudra, a massive man-made reservoir, will demonstrate ancient engineering prowess.
Afterwards, embark on a thrilling jeep safari to Minneriya National Park, one of the best places in Sri Lanka for witnessing wild elephants in their natural habitat. Guided by experienced naturalists, you will have the opportunity to spot and learn about the elephants and other wildlife. The highlight of this safari is the "Gathering," a spectacular phenomenon where hundreds of elephants congregate around the Minneriya Tank during the dry season.
Lunch is enjoyed at a local restaurant, offering authentic Sri Lankan flavors. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the stunning scenery of Sri Lanka's countryside, including lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
Travel comfortably in air-conditioned transportation to and from your starting point. This Polonnaruwa Sightseeing Tour and Minneriya Elephant Safari combine history, culture, and wildlife, providing you with an unforgettable day of exploration and adventure in the heart of Sri Lanka. Don't miss out on experiencing the best of this beautiful country in one action-packed day.
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Duration 8 hours
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The tour includes exploring the historical sites of Polonnaruwa, witnessing the magnificent sight of the Minneriya Elephant Gathering Safari, and enjoying lunch at a local restaurant.
You can start your journey at the specified location.
The tour lasts for approximately 10 hours, which includes both the visit to Polonnaruwa and the Minneriya Elephant Gathering Safari.
No, there is no accommodation included in the tour. However, you can stay at nearby hotels if needed.
Yes, you can bring your own camera to capture the breathtaking views and experiences during the tour.
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