Discover Ancient Lanka
Shineway Rent-a-Car offers special packages for you to explore the ancient ruined cities and monuments of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa and the famous Lion Rock fortress, Sigiriya. These are but a few destinations that should be on your itinerary as you explore the 2500 plus year history of this small island nation. Scores of other sites with immense historical importance await the challenged visitor!
This tour takes you to the North Central region of Sri Lanka. The trip will take approx 4 hours from Colombo. Shineway recommends spending 3-4 days minimum to cover all of the major sites.
The region is filled with star class accommodation and is a popular tourist hot spot.
Contact Shinway travels to arrange your personalized tour package.
Nearby are the ruins of the Lovamahapaya, or the brazen palace, a monastery with a thousand rooms. It was built by King Dutthagamini