
Day Excursion To Bentota From Negombo
1 day
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Stop At: Lunuganga, Dedduwa Lake, Bentota 80500 Sri Lanka
A true testament to the prolific Sri Lankan architect, Geoffrey Bawa, Lunuganga Estate was once his elegant country home that continues to embody his renowned aesthetics of tropical living that inspired many of Sri Lanka’s finest spaces. Located on the banks of the Dedduwa Lake, the name Lunuganga translates to ‘salt river’ in Sinhala, despite serving as a cinnamon plantation during the Dutch period, and then a rubber plantation during the British period. Bawa later acquired the 15-acre estate in 1949 and designed a rustic bungalow adorned with enchanting gardens – the grounds of which were often considered an experimental ground for him to explore a number of architectural charms which are characteristic of the estate.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Madu River, Nilwala River Safari, Bridge View, Custom Road, Balapitiya , Sri Lanka, Balapitiya 80550 Sri Lanka
The beauty of Madu river (Ganga) comprises with most of the soggy wetlands, the solid landmasses of the region mainly consists of islands. Madu Ganga boat safari Balapitiya is a popular activity that you have to definitely do if you are on a holiday tour to Sri Lanka. This boat safari will take about 3-4 hours to finish its journey.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kothduwa Temple, Kothduwa Island on the Maduganga River, Galle Sri Lanka
The Kothduwa temple, or Koth Duwa Raja Maha Viharaya, is a Buddhist temple located on Kothduwa island on the Maduganga river in southern Sri Lanka.
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lunuganga, Dedduwa Lake, Bentota 80500 Sri Lanka
A true testament to the prolific Sri Lankan architect, Geoffrey Bawa, Lunuganga Estate was once his elegant country home that continues to embody his renowned aesthetics of tropical living that inspired many of Sri Lanka’s finest spaces. Located on the banks of the Dedduwa Lake, the name Lunuganga translates to ‘salt river’ in Sinhala, despite serving as a cinnamon plantation during the Dutch period, and then a rubber plantation during the British period. Bawa later acquired the 15-acre estate in 1949 and designed a rustic bungalow adorned with enchanting gardens – the grounds of which were often considered an experimental ground for him to explore a number of architectural charms which are characteristic of the estate.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Madu River, Nilwala River Safari, Bridge View, Custom Road, Balapitiya , Sri Lanka, Balapitiya 80550 Sri Lanka
The beauty of Madu river (Ganga) comprises with most of the soggy wetlands, the solid landmasses of the region mainly consists of islands. Madu Ganga boat safari Balapitiya is a popular activity that you have to definitely do if you are on a holiday tour to Sri Lanka. This boat safari will take about 3-4 hours to finish its journey.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kothduwa Temple, Kothduwa Island on the Maduganga River, Galle Sri Lanka
The Kothduwa temple, or Koth Duwa Raja Maha Viharaya, is a Buddhist temple located on Kothduwa island on the Maduganga river in southern Sri Lanka.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Madu River
- Entry/Admission - Kothduwa Temple
Not included
- Gratuities
- WiFi on board
- Entrance fees to lunuganga garden
- Entry/Admission - Lunuganga
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
20%
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