Athugala and Silver Temple Tour from Habarana

Embark on the Athugala and Silver Temple Tour in Kurunegala, starting with a 7:00 AM pick-up from Habarana. Guided by a local expert, this tour offers an immersive cultural experience in the heart of Sri Lanka.

Begin your journey by visiting the majestic Athugala Rock, where the iconic Buddha statue overlooks Kurunegala. Explore the Silver Temple, a serene and spiritual site adorned with intricate carvings and tranquil surroundings.

Following the temple visit, you’ll head to a nearby village, where you’ll be welcomed by the warm-hearted locals. Enjoy a unique opportunity to interact with villagers, learn about their daily lives, and explore the picturesque paddy fields that define the rural landscape.

This tour not only offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage but also provides an authentic rural experience, making it a perfect blend of culture, nature, and community interaction.

Athugala Rock, also known as the Elephant Rock, is a significant landmark in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. This massive rock formation is crowned by a towering Buddha statue, symbolizing peace and tranquility. Standing at over 300 feet, the rock offers panoramic views of the surrounding city and lush landscapes. The climb to the top is a popular activity for both locals and tourists, offering a blend of spiritual experience and natural beauty. Athugala Rock is not only a place of religious importance but also a great spot for photography, especially during sunrise or sunset.

Ridi Viharaya, also known as the Silver Temple, is a historic Buddhist temple located in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. This ancient temple, dating back to the 2nd century BC, is renowned for its intricate rock carvings, exquisite frescoes, and the stunning silver statue of the Buddha, which gives the temple its name. The temple is deeply connected to the region’s history, as it was built by King Dutugemunu to honor the discovery of silver ore that funded the construction of the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa in Anuradhapura. Surrounded by lush greenery, Ridi Viharaya is a serene and spiritually uplifting destination.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Athugala and Silver Temple Tour from Habarana
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• All Govt. Taxes and Surcharges
• Transportation in a A/C Vehicle
• English speaking guide for the entire tour
• Mineral Water Bottle

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• This Tour is Provided by Ceylon Travel Dream.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.