What You'll See
- Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya – visit one of Sri Lanka's oldest Buddhist temples
- Granite rock formations – enjoy the temple's unique natural setting
- 9-metre Buddha statue – admire the temple's impressive main attraction
What’s included
- Transfers
- Guide service
- Enterance fees
Program Description
Visit one of Sri Lanka's oldest Buddhist temples and discover its fascinating history on this cultural excursion. Nestled among impressive rock formations near Unawatuna, Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya offers a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into the island's rich Buddhist heritage.
After hotel pick-up, travel to Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, a temple dating back to the 3rd century BC. Beautifully set among giant granite rocks, this historic sanctuary is home to a striking 9-metre Buddha statue, ancient wall paintings and centuries of religious tradition. During your visit, you'll learn about the temple's history and its importance as one of Sri Lanka's oldest places of worship.
After the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Appropriate clothing covering the shoulders and knees is required when visiting the temple.
The itinerary and programme may be subject to change.
Important information
Excursion is available for bookings for 2-5 persons.
Additional insurance coverage is recommended.
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Get full refund if you cancel up to 24h before the excursion begin. The conditions may vary depending on the guide's language. read terms
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