Anuradhapura

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Anuradhapura is a sacred ancient capital and UNESCO site. Discover colossal stupas, the revered Sri Maha Bodhi tree, and vast ruins. Explore this spiritual heart of Sri Lanka by bicycle, ideally from May to September.

Description
Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the ancient first capital of Sri Lanka. This vast archaeological park is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site, centered around the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree. Visitors can explore colossal stupas like Ruwanwelisaya, ancient reservoirs, and monastic ruins. The best way to see the sprawling site is by bicycle or tuk-tuk, and the ideal time to visit is during the dry season from May to September.

Itinerary

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Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet your guide, transfer to hotel. Evening briefing session.

Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding through scenic mountain trails.

Trek through pine forests and cross suspension bridges to reach Namche Bazaar.

Spend the day acclimatizing, exploring local markets, and enjoying the views.

Hike to Tengboche Monastery with panoramic views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

Trek to Dingboche through beautiful valleys and alpine landscapes.

Continue your ascent with breathtaking views on the way to Lobuche.

Trip Cost Breakdown
  • Included:
  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  • Difficulty: Moderate to High
  • Max Altitude: 5,364m (Everest Base Camp example)
  • Group Size: 8–15 people
  • Guide: Professional Local Guide Included
  • Not Included:
  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  • Difficulty: Moderate to High
  • Max Altitude: 5,364m (Everest Base Camp example)
  • Group Size: 8–15 people
  • Guide: Professional Local Guide Included

Frequently Ask Questions

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Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet your guide, transfer to hotel. Evening briefing session.

Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding through scenic mountain trails.

Trek through pine forests and cross suspension bridges to reach Namche Bazaar.

Spend the day acclimatizing, exploring local markets, and enjoying the views.

Hike to Tengboche Monastery with panoramic views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

Tour Map
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