Boundless Ceylon

Polonnaruwa

Echoes of an Empire

Polonnaruwa, the second ancient capital of Sri Lanka, offers a captivating journey through history and culture. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its well-preserved ruins, remarkable stone sculptures, and a glimpse into the architectural marvels of a bygone era.

Polonnaruwa Ruins

Explore the Polonnaruwa Ruins, a historical treasure trove that includes ancient temples, royal palaces, and intricately carved structures. As you wander through this archaeological wonder, you'll be transported back in time to the glory days of the Polonnaruwa Kingdom.

Gal Vihara

Witness the awe-inspiring Gal Vihara, a group of magnificent rock sculptures. These colossal stone carvings of Buddha, including a reclining Buddha, are considered masterpieces of ancient Sri Lankan art and architecture.

Wasgamuwa National Park

For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to Wasgamuwa National Park is a thrilling experience. Located not far from Polonnaruwa, this park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and a diverse range of bird species. A safari here promises encounters with the untamed beauty of Sri Lanka's wilderness.