Polonnaruwa's Sacred Quadrangle and Elephant Gathering

Tharushi explores the heart of the medieval capital, from the headless Buddha to the shrinking waterholes, while navigating the practicalities of long-stay living in Sri Lanka's dry zone. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Sri Lanka: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Sri Lanka guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Sri Lanka Travel Podcast with Tharushi Perera. Tharushi Perera is in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Places in this episode: Polonnaruwa Ancient City, Rankot Vihara, Lankatilaka, Dalada Maluwa, Gal Vihara, New Town, Kethbima Restaurant, Siyanco cafe. Covered: Polonnaruwa Ruins, Elephant Safari Preparation, Cost of Living, Administrative Tasks, Local Food. Chapters:00:00 Rankot Vihara01:42 Dalada Maluwa04:42 New Town06:33 Kaduruwela08:27 Silver Line Restaurant11:11 Minneriya National Park A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Polonnaruwa #SriLankaTravel #AncientCity #ElephantGathering #MinneriyaNationalPark #GalVihara #LongTermTravel #BudgetTravel #CulturalTriangle #UNESCO #WildlifePhotography #SlowTravel #SouthAsia #HistoryBuff #DigitalNomad #SriLankaFood #MonsoonSeason #TravelTips https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/sri-lanka/