Polonnaruwa

RegionCultural Triangle

Best timeDec – Mar

Ideal stay1 day

Known forMedieval royal city

About

Trip highlights

See the rock-cut Buddhas of Gal Vihara

Cycle the royal palace ruins

Explore the Quadrangle temples

Spot monkeys among the stones

Gallery

Getting there

~1 hr from Sigiriya; ideal by bicycle.

Tours that visit

10-Day Cultural Heritage & Jaffna10 days · 9 nightsfrom $1,690 12-Day Grand Tour of Sri Lanka12 days · 11 nightsfrom $2,140