
Full day temple tour in Colombo and suburbs
1 day
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8:00am: You will be picked up from your hotel in Colombo and driven to visit Gangaramaya Temple which is one of the highlights in Colombo city(Please wear clothes to cover your knees and shoulders when you are visiting temples).
After the sightseeing of Gangaramaya Temple, you will proceed to visit Mahamewna temple in Malabe. This temple was recently built to benefit the spiritual development of human beings through the teachings of Buddha.
12:00 – 13:00 Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant in Kaduwela.
After Lunch you will be driven to visit Korathota Temple. According to the historical information provided over there, this temple was started in year 01 AD. This temple has two important historical inscriptions, which says this temple was offer to Maha Sanga by a daughter of Mahachula Mahatissa. Second one says one cave offered to Maha Sanga by a provincial leader call Sumana.
Your next stop will be at Nawagamuwa temple and Pattini Devalaya. According to popular legends the early establishment of Devalaya goes back to 1st century AD. Nawagamuwa also inherits archeological sites that dates to BC period as per archaeological research conducted in the area. The Devalaya is popular among the masses for its miracles and to receive the blessings of the goddess Pattini.
17:00 On completion of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel.
19:00: You will be dropped off at your hotel in Colombo.
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After the sightseeing of Gangaramaya Temple, you will proceed to visit Mahamewna temple in Malabe. This temple was recently built to benefit the spiritual development of human beings through the teachings of Buddha.
12:00 – 13:00 Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant in Kaduwela.
After Lunch you will be driven to visit Korathota Temple. According to the historical information provided over there, this temple was started in year 01 AD. This temple has two important historical inscriptions, which says this temple was offer to Maha Sanga by a daughter of Mahachula Mahatissa. Second one says one cave offered to Maha Sanga by a provincial leader call Sumana.
Your next stop will be at Nawagamuwa temple and Pattini Devalaya. According to popular legends the early establishment of Devalaya goes back to 1st century AD. Nawagamuwa also inherits archeological sites that dates to BC period as per archaeological research conducted in the area. The Devalaya is popular among the masses for its miracles and to receive the blessings of the goddess Pattini.
17:00 On completion of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel.
19:00: You will be dropped off at your hotel in Colombo.
Included
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by an Air conditioned vehicle
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant
- All Government taxes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please wear clothes to cover your knees and shoulders when you are visiting temples.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
80%
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