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Kalutara Temple and Lunugaga Estate Private Tour

Visit the former residence of the architect Geoffrey Bawa and discover one of the important Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka with this trip to Kalutara and Lunuganga. Kalutara Temple and Lunuganga Estate Private Tour. We will pick you up from your...

  • 9 hours

Visit the former residence of the architect Geoffrey Bawa and discover one of the important Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka with this trip to Kalutara and Lunuganga.

Kalutara Temple and Lunuganga Estate Private Tour

We will pick you up from your hotel in Bentota at 8:30 am and head north to Kalutara, which is 40 minutes away.

We will arrive at the Kalutara temple, an important Buddhist place of worship featuring the oldest hollow stupa in Sri Lanka. This large stupa can be seen from anywhere in the city. You will also discover the sacred Kalutara Bodhiya fig tree and learn about its history.

After the visit, we will have lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to Lunuganga.

Sri Lankan architect Sir Geoffrey Bawa was a pioneer known worldwide. During the tour of his estate, you will learn about his history and admire his gardens, showcasing his architectural talent.

We will conclude the private tour and return to your hotel in Bentota, arriving at 5:30 pm.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport in private vehicle
  • English–speaking guide
  • Private tour, exclusively for you and your companions

Not included

  • Food
  • Entry fee to Kalutara temple: 5USD per person
  • Entry fee to Lunuganga farm: 8USD per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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