From Anuradhapura: Mihintale, Rose Quartz Mountain Tour Mihintale Temple, Rose Quartz Mountain & Nuwara Eliya Drop
ID: GYG1242783-O-1905172
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País: Sri Lanka
Duração:
10:00 horas
Descrição
Discover the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka on a guided day trip from Anuradhapura. Explore Mihintale, visit the Rose Quartz Mountain, and walk through the ancient Namal Forest.
Anuradhapura – Mihintale – Rose Quartz Mountain Tour
08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up in Anuradhapura
Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel and proceed to Mihintale (approx. 30 minutes drive).
08:30 AM – 10:00 AM – Visit Mihintale (Approx. 1.5 Hours)
Explore one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka, regarded as the birthplace of Buddhism in the country. It was here in 247 BC that Arahat Mahinda Thero met King Devanampiyatissa and introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka. Visit key highlights including Aradhana Gala, Maha Seya Stupa, and climb the ancient staircase for beautiful panoramic views.
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Drive to Namal Uyana (Approx. 1.5 Hours)
11:30 AM – 01:30 PM – Visit Rose Quartz Mountain at Jathika Namal Uyana (Approx. 2 Hours)
Visit the famous Rose Quartz Mountain, the largest known rose quartz deposit in South Asia, estimated to be over 550 million years old. Enjoy a nature walk through the ancient Namal (ironwood) forest before reaching the unique pink-colored quartz hill. The peaceful surroundings and scenic countryside views make this site a fascinating destination for nature and history lovers.
01:30 PM – 02:30 PM – Transfer to Your Hotel
Estimated Drop-off Times:
Dambulla / Sigiriya / Habarana / Kandalama: Around 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
Nuwara Eliya: Around 08:30 PM – 09:00 PM
End of the Tour
Destaques
- Discover the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka on a guided day trip
- Climb the ancient staircase at Mihintale for panoramic views
- Visit the Rose Quartz Mountain, the largest in South Asia
- Walk through the ancient Namal Forest, one of the oldest in Sri Lanka
- Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Anuradhapura
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
The tour involves walking and climbing stairs, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
Carry water to stay hydrated during the tour.
INCLUÍDO
- Transportation from hotel and Drop-off to your Hotel in Dambulla, Sigiriya, Habarana, Kandalama or Nuwara Eliya by Air-conditioned Luxury private vehicle
- Entrance Fees to Mihintale Rock Temple
- Entrance Fees to Jathika Namal Uyana (Rose Quartz Mountain)
- The package includes fuel surcharge and driver charges, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable journey.
- Rest assured, parking fees are also covered, allowing you to focus on enjoying the tour without any additional expenses.
- Stay refreshed throughout the tour with complimentary refreshments and water provided for your convenience.
- All government taxes are included in the package, giving you peace of mind and transparency in pricing.
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant
- Gratuities
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Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.