Cycling in Anuraddhapura Ruin City
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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Duration
4 Hours
Tour Type
Bicycle
Group Size
14 persons
Location
Anuradhapura
Overview
Cycling in the ruined city of Anuradhapura is the best way to explore the glorious Anuradhapura kingdom. The Anuradhapura kingdom is the longest kingdom, and the highest number of kings ruled the kingdom of Sri Lanka. Hence, the Anuradhapura kingdom spread over 16 square miles, and it is hard to walk to every archeological site. Hence, cycling in Anuradhapura, a ruined city, is much more convenient for visiting significant UNESCO historical sites in 3-4 hours.
Anuradhapura ruin city cycle tour covers
- Ruwanweliseya Temple
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi / Sri Maha Bodhi
- Isurumuniya Temple
- Jethawanarama Temple
- Abhayagiri Temple
- Moonstone
- Samadhi Statue.
- Lovamahaphaya.
- Royal Palace
- Kukkam Pokuna (stone Pond)
You will cycle through the Anuradhapura ruin city with an expert local guide, and it is a soft cycling trail. Approx. cycling distance is about 15–20 km, and you will refresh with a fresh coconut drink in between the cycle tour. The Anuradhapura ruin city cycle tour is a perfect cycling tour covering all the important historical sites.
Additional Details
Tour Difficulty Level
Soft Cycling Trail
- Health Advice & Age Restrictions
- We do not advise pregnant ladies
- Recommended age: 10 Years and above
Recommendations
- Smart casual dress
- Good sunscreen and sunglass
- Shawl cover your legs and shoulders during the temple visit
Tour Highlights
1. Explore the Anuraddhapura first kingdom
2. Ancient masterpiece architecting skills of locals
3. Explore the agriculture and irrigation system
4. Landscapes and nature
5. Historical and social folk tales of Sri Lanka's history
Payments and Cancellations
Payment policy
The tour will be confirmed upon the payment.
You may need to check the availability before making the payment.
Cancellation policy
If you are going to cancel the activity before the 24 hours of the operation take place, then we will not apply any cancellation charge.
If the activity is canceled from HotelExpress.lk (our) end because of unexpected weather conditions, it is fully refunded (100%), or you can book an alternative activity instead of the refund.
Included
Guide A well experienced cycling guide
Equipment Mountain bikes, helmets
Drinks Unlimited water during cycle tour and refreshment
Transport Hotel Pickups and drops (if your hotel around the Anuradhapura)
Entrance Anuraddhapura UNESCO historical city entrance ticket (USD $ 25)
Itinerary
Starting Point
Starting Point
Front of the Hotel–Tissa Wewa Water Tank
Finishing Point
Finishing Point
Front of the Hotel—Tissa Wewa Water Tank
Starts At
Starts At
The morning cycle tour starts time at 8:30 a.m., and evening cycle tour starts at 3 p.m.
Distance
Distance
20 Km on a soft and flat terrain cycle tour based on the Anuradhapura archaeological site
Duration
Duration
Between 3 and 4 hours
FAQs
Is this Private guided Tour?
Yes! we do not add any traveler with your cycle ride because of the present health and safety issues
What is the best time of the day?
Experience is same but if you do the evening cycling ride, you will experience sunset over the water tank. Comfortable ride because of less temperature
Can we customize the starting time?
Yes! we are flexible enough to customize the starting time comfortable way for you
Can I get break wherever I wanted? Can I bring my own meals?
Yes! That mentioned breaks in the contain to indicates about breaks in between the cycle tour and there is no restriction to take a break or take pictures while you are cycling.
We want to keep you relax and add memories in about Sri Lanka holiday. So, take the pictures as souvenir, explore the nature, landscapes and we are flexible enough always with our valued customers comfortability
Is there any archeological place in Anuradhapura UNESCO historical city included?
No! if we going to cover all sites at least we need to cycle two days with demonstrations but we will cover all important UNESCO places with full demonstrations
In Case if I could not ride or stop in between the cycle tour?
If you could not ride due to weather, low light or fitness issue then you can get the support from our back-up vehicle and others can continue the cycle tour with our guide. You can explore other activities of the tour and after the sometime later, if you are comfortable to ride again, you can join with your team and enjoy the tour
Is there any additional cost used our support vehicle?
No! absolutely free and it is for support for you
If there any refund from HotelExpress.lk cancellation?
Yes! fully refunded from our side because of the Weather or unexpected circumstance
How do I know if operation cancels or scheduled time changes?
We will keep post before the operation takes place in 24 hrs. If you did not receive any message from our end, that’s mean scheduled operation of activity takes place as it is
Can I wear comfortable shorts or sleeveless jersey? Is it an issue when I am visit to Temples?
Yes! you are feeling free to wear any comfortable dress (except bikini) and when you are visiting Buddhist temple, you need to cover the open areas of the body (legs) by shawl because Sri Lanka majority of population present Buddhism and temples concern as a holistic place for the Buddhist. Therefore, visitors need to behave calm way
Health and safety
We will follow the WHO given guidelines and we will ensure 100% safe from our side
Emergency health issues and supports
If you are cycling in a remote area, then we can take you nearest hospital by our supporting vehicle or further help can get by 1919 emergency ambulance service and immediately we will arrange the Ambulance transferred to nearest hospital.
All our guides and escort leaders given basic First Aid training. So, they will give the basic first aids until you transfer to the hospital
Tour Location
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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