Anuradhapura Tours in January 2027

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Planning for a trip to Anuradhapura during January? We offer 10+ tour packages to Anuradhapura departing in January 2027 that have 30+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Anuradhapura on your January holiday.

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10 Best January 2027 Tours in Anuradhapura

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Best of Sri Lanka

4.0(1 review)

Craving a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s wonders? The "Best of Sri Lanka" active trip is a 15-day journey that invites you to cycle, hike, and savor your way through the island’s most iconic sites and hidden gems. Summit the legendary Lion Rock in Sigiriya, pedal through the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, and marvel at the massive Buddha carvings in Polonnaruwa. Share a home-cooked meal with a Tamil tea worker, relax on Mirissa’s sun-kissed beaches, and trek between plantations and villages in Haputale. With a moderate activity level, this tour is perfect for travelers eager to balance adventure with cultural immersion. A major USP is the authentic local interactions—from family lunches to cycling ancient cities—making this trip an unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka’s heart and heritage.

15 days

USD 2,670fromUSD 2,072

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Off The Beaten Path

Craving a deeper dive into Sri Lanka's lesser-seen wonders? The 13-day 'Off The Beaten Path' tour invites young adults and seasoned explorers to journey through the country's most captivating and untouched regions. You'll zigzag along the west coast, venture into the storied northern cultural triangle, and encounter the wild side of Gal Oya National Park with an exhilarating boat safari—where wild elephants roam free. Cool off beneath cascading waterfalls, uncover rural enclaves lost in time, and let the final days melt away on the pristine, golden beaches that define Sri Lanka's coastline. This trip masterfully blends natural beauty with authentic cultural immersion, ensuring access to hidden gems that few travelers ever experience. Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature, discover ancient customs, or simply unwind in paradise, this tour package promises unique adventures off the usual tourist track—making it an unforgettable Sri Lankan exploration.

13 days

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Journeys: Discover Sri Lanka

5.0(9 reviews)

Colombo’s bustling streets set the stage for "Journeys: Discover Sri Lanka," a 12-day small group tour that unravels the island’s serendipitous charm. Travel from the bustling city to Negombo, Kandy, and beyond, exploring ancient cities, ornate Buddhist temples, and lush tea plantations. This tour is for those who revel in both history and nature—taste world-renowned Ceylon tea at its source and track elephants and leopards on safari in two of Sri Lanka’s celebrated national parks. Comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals are all seamlessly arranged for a stress-free getaway. The USP? An expertly balanced blend of culture, wildlife, and local flavors, making this tour a comprehensive introduction to Sri Lanka’s many wonders.

12 days

USD 2,999fromUSD 2,909

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Complete Sri Lankan Cultural Tour

From ancient heritages to bustling cities and stunning beaches to stunning rural scenery, this comprehensive, 20-day Sri Lanka tour will bring you face to face with the best that this country has to offer. Starting from Negombo, you will travel to Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Sigriya, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya during this tour before heading off to Waskaduwa to relax on the beach. Get the glimpse of Sri Lanka's history across millennia in Anuradhapura, and Sigiriya among other places and explore the modern cities of Kandy, Nanu Oya and Galle to understand the country's more-recent colonial past. Along the way you can also choose to explore Sri Lanka's pristine national parks and get a chance to see herds of elephants in the wild. You'll also be able to see rescued baby elephants at Udawalwe’s Elephant Transit Home. Also learn the local way of life during a train ride from Kany to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy an intriguing crab-cooking session in Jaffna. After experiencing the verdant hills and expansive tea plantation inland, end your trip soaking up some sun on the picturesque beaches of Kalutara.

20 days

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Classic Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s rich tapestry of history and natural beauty awaits on the 'Classic Sri Lanka' tour, an 8-day journey from Negombo to Colombo. Explore the majestic Lion Rock in Sigiriya, trace the echoes of ancient kings in Anuradhapura, and meander through lush jungles and bustling cities. This easy-paced trip is designed for travelers keen to balance cultural discovery with relaxation, taking in sacred temples, tea plantations, and wildlife-filled parks like Minneriya. The true highlight? The seamless blend of spiritual heritage and natural wonders, making this tour package an immersive, hassle-free introduction to Sri Lanka’s treasures. All accommodations, meals, guided sightseeing, and transport are included for your comfort.

8 days

USD 1,765fromUSD 1,712

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Untouched Wilderness of Sri Lanka

5.0(8 reviews)

Embark on an epic 20-day journey into Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness, a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife aficionados. This guided tour takes you from Colombo through the island’s premier wildlife reserves—Wilpattu, Minneriya, Kaudulla, Horton Plains, and the legendary Yala National Park—home to elephants, leopards, sea turtles, and a dazzling array of birds. Delve into Sri Lanka’s longstanding conservation heritage, dating back to the world’s first wildlife sanctuary established in the third century BC. Highlights include leopard spotting in Yala, a full-day hike in Sinharaja rainforest, and relaxing on the sandy shores of Mirissa. With seamless transfers and expert guidance, this trip uniquely combines adventure with deep cultural roots, offering an unparalleled exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse ecosystems. The tour concludes in historic Galle, ensuring a grand finale to your island odyssey.

18 days

fromUSD 4,100

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Sri Lanka Explorer

Sri Lanka’s vibrant tapestry awaits on the 12-day Sri Lanka Explorer tour, taking you from the laidback vibes of Negombo to Colombo’s urban buzz. This easy-paced journey is a cultural feast: discover ancient Anuradhapura, the spiritual heart of Kandy, and the coastal beauty of Trincomalee. Explore the hidden charms of Jaffna and go on safari to spot local wildlife in Wasgomuwa. What makes this tour truly unique is its focus on the country’s multicultural fabric—where Hindu temples, Buddhist shrines, churches, and mosques share the same skyline. With unforgettable homestays and opportunities to connect with welcoming locals, this trip offers a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s history, spirituality, and everyday life.

12 days

USD 2,225fromUSD 1,727

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Sri Lanka Cultural Round Island

5.0(13 reviews)

Transport yourself back in time on the "Sri Lanka Cultural Round Island" tour, a 10-day exploration of the island’s most remarkable heritage sites. Dive into the grandeur of ancient capitals like Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Dambulla, where temple ruins and rock fortresses whisper stories of bygone kingdoms. Marvel at the engineering feat of Sigiriya’s rock fortress, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, and enjoy the wildlife wonders of Yala National Park. The trip wraps up at the storied Galle Fort, offering a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. The unique selling point: a richly layered circuit that reveals the spiritual and architectural wonders of Sri Lanka, perfect for those captivated by history and cultural immersion.

10 days

fromUSD 1,720

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Affordable luxury: Sri Lanka grand tour

Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka in style with the "Affordable luxury: Sri Lanka grand tour." This thoughtfully curated journey combines iconic highlights and hidden treasures, all while ensuring comfort and boutique accommodations at an unbeatable value. Perfect for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, this trip begins in the heritage city of Sigiriya, where ancient sites like Anuradhapura await. Experience the thrill of a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, then soak in the royal ambiance of Kandy—the heart of Sri Lankan tradition. Venture on to Wellawaya for optional adventures, and unwind with three blissful nights in Tangalle, famed for its serene beaches. The itinerary also features a visit to the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home, plus a range of flexible, optional activities tailored to your interests. The unique selling point of this tour package is its harmonious mix of luxury and affordability, offering boutique stays and exclusive experiences without compromise. If you crave an authentic Sri Lankan escape that blends culture, wildlife, and relaxation—all with a touch of indulgence—this trip is crafted for you.

10 days

fromUSD 1,938

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Cycle Sri Lanka

Pedal through the heart of Sri Lanka on this unforgettable 14-day bicycle tour, cycling from the coastal town of Negombo to bustling Colombo. Guided by a local expert, this trip is perfect for travelers seeking an active yet accessible adventure, blending moderate daily rides with cultural immersion. Your journey weaves through a patchwork of tea plantations, ancient cities like Polonnaruwa, and the misty jungles of national parks teeming with wildlife. Along the way, pause for a thrilling safari in search of leopards, relax on the south coast’s golden beaches, and ride the iconic Sri Lankan railways. Highlights include the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site of Sigiriya and visits to renowned Hindu and Buddhist temples. Between exhilarating rides, you'll savor local cuisine and unwind with your group, making this tour package an ideal way to experience the vibrant charm and diverse landscapes of Sri Lanka. The unique selling point? The perfect blend of active exploration and authentic local encounters, all thoughtfully curated for those eager to experience Asia's rising star from a cyclist’s perspective.

14 days

USD 2,800fromUSD 2,716

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Top Anuradhapura Tour Activities for January 2027

From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to wildlife safaris and game drives and others, here are some popular tour activities in Anuradhapura with departures in January 2027.