Private Colombo Day Trip
Visit Sri Lanka's most populous city, home to fascinating temples, and immerse yourself in its millenary culture with this tour Colombo Day Trip from Negombo. Private Colombo Day Trip.
- 6 hours
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Visit Sri Lanka's most populous city, home to fascinating temples, and immerse yourself in its millenary culture with this tour Colombo Day Trip from Negombo.
Private Colombo Day Trip
At 9 am we'll pick you up from your hotel in Negombo and head to the city of Colombo, only 40 minutes away on the west coast of Sri Lanka.
The first stop will be the Beira Lake, where we will visit the Gangarama Temple, which houses the smallest Buddha statue in the world. We will also see the Sri Kailawasanathan Devasthanam Swami Kovil, known as the Hindu Temple of Colombo, famous for its striking sculptures.
The tour will continue to Independence Square, where we will observe the monument commemorating Sri Lanka's independence from the British Empire in 1948. Nearby is the Colombo Lotus Tower, a telecommunications structure that stands 350 meters tall.
Next, we will stop at the Aukana Buddha Statue replica, the tallest Buddha in the country, where we will learn about its historical significance. The tour will conclude with a short walk through the bazaars.
The tour will end with our return to your hotel in Negombo at 3 pm.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport in car or minibus, depending on the size of the group.
- English speaking guide.
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
Not included
- Entrance tickets: 20USD per person.
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility