Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism
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Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism is a 3-hour experience in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, from $18 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 90 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (90)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $18 per person
This is a relax tour. Specially i designed this tour to tourists who want know more and good historical imformation about heritage site in Anuradhapura , Buddhism , Buddhist culture , spiritual experience , and good bicy
What you get
- Bike Lock
- Private Local Guide
- Good bicycles
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
About this experience
This is a relax tour. Specially i designed this tour to tourists who want know more and good historical imformation about heritage site in Anuradhapura , Buddhism , Buddhist culture , spiritual experience , and good bicycle riding . I added special some village roads to this tour to see around with nature , plants, some birds , animals . Tour time is changing according to group members . Sometimes it will go more hours with discussing history and Buddhism .You have to ride about 11 km in this tour. I will give you some spiritual experiences with Buddhism . Because of lot of people like to discuss Buddhism and take some Buddhist practicing .If you want to do a private tour ,please letting me know about that before by a message .my whatsapp number is +94719253542.. Please don't book my tour only for riding and visiting .
What's included
Included
- Bike Lock
- Private Local Guide
- Good bicycles
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Brunch
Not included
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
this is a historical sacred bo tree (Ficus religiosa) in the Mahamewuna Garden in anuradapura
30 minutes here
Lovamahapaya is a building situated between Ruwanweliseya and Sri Mahabodiya in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya because the roof was covered with bronze tiles.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Ruwanweli Maha Seya
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the swarnamali maha seya (lit. 'the Great Thupa'), is a stupa (a hemispherical structure containing relics) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere.[1] It was built by Sinhalese King Dutugemunu in c. 140 B.C., who became king of Sri Lanka after a war in which the Chola King Elāra (Ellalan) was defeated.
30 minutes here
Twin Baths (Kuttam Pokuna)
Kuttam Pokuna (twin ponds or pools) are well preserved old bathing tanks or ponds in Sri Lanka.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Samadhi Statue
The Samadhi Buddha is a famous statue situated at Mahamevnāwa park in anuradapura.the posture of meditation associated with his frist enlightenment.this statue is 7 feet 3 ininches of high and carved by granite marble.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Abhayagiri Dagaba
Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Main Refectory Of Abayagiri Monastery
this Alms giving place Located close to the Uttara Mula this is considered the main refectory of the Abayagiri Monastery. This is a square building with 42.7m on one side. Four stages of construction from early as the 1st century BC have been found during the excavation of the site.you can see some Rice Canoe.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Moonstone or Sandakada pahana
Sandakada Pahana, also known as Moonstone, is a unique feature of the architecture of ancient Sri Lanka.[1][2][3] It is an elaborately carved semi-circular stone slab, usually placed at the bottom of staircases and entrances. First seen in the latter stage of the Anuradhapura period, the sandakada pahana evolved through the Polonnaruwa, Gampola and Kandyan period. According to historians, the sandakada pahana symbolises the cycle of Samsāra in Buddhism.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Eth Pokuna
This gigantic man-made pond called “Eth Pokuna” or “Elephant Pond” is situated close to Lankaramaya in Anuradhapura. This is a rectangular pond, 159 meters in length 52.7 meters across and 9.5 meters in-depth with the holding capacity of 75,000 cubic meters of water. Eth Pokuna literary means “The Elephant Pond” due its scale. This is part of the landscape of the massive Abhayagriya monastery spreading over 500 acres. The tank is made out of large stone blocks stacked at an angle at the walls. There 3 sets of stairs to the bottom, in south, north and eastern sides. The bottom is not paved.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
This is the one of the finest aincient guard stone of srilanka
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Another monastery complex,build by king mahasen at 4 ac
30 minutes here · Admission not included
A 1937 British colonial building provides a suitably regal venue for some of the treasures found at Jetavanarama.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Anuradhapura
I will be at the eentrance gate of jayasrimabodhi eastern vehicle park .you can recognize me with my dreadlock hair ...
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
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Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vogel Tours Srilanka
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- you have to remove your shooes when you enter to secret places
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $18 to $23
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 31
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
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Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Anuradhapura.
How much does Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism cost?
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Prices start at $18 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Anuradhapura usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Anuradhapura is not rushed.
Is Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 90 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Anuradhapura, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism?
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Around 31 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Anuradhapura can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Anuradhapura and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mountain Bicycle Group Tour Anuradhapura & History with Buddhism start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Anuradhapura within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Anuradhapura?
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On Outty we rank every Anuradhapura experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private City Day Tour in Anuradhapura, Minneriya National Park Half Day Private Safari With Expert Guide, Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Anuradhapura?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Anuradhapura?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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