Colombo has a great history and it is one of the most beautiful cities in south Asia. There are many sightseeing attractions in the city but visiting them with the traffic in Colombo is a big challenge. Doing a tour in the countryside of Colombo is a great experience as there are many places of interest. Going through some beautiful narrow roads passing paddy fields to enjoy some historical temples will be one of the greatest experiences that you will do whilst spending your busy time in the Colombo city. This temple trail covers a nice rock temple of Korathota, Hindu temple of Nawagamuwa & Rankaduwa that show the mix of Buddhist and Hindu beliefs and traditions in one place, the Kelaniya Te...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at a local restaurant
Transportation by TukTuk
Hotel pick up and drop off
All government taxes
Refreshments and water bottles
Entry fees and cost of puja ceromancy
Personal assistant by a company representative
Expenses in personal nature
Gratuities (recommended)
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult
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All children must be accompanied by an adult
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You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places
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Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Colombo has a great history and it is one of the most beautiful cities in south Asia. There are many sightseeing attractions in the city but visiting them with the traffic in Colombo is a big challenge. Doing a tour in the countryside of Colombo is a great experience as there are many places of interest. Going through some beautiful narrow roads passing paddy fields to enjoy some historical temples will be one of the greatest experiences that you will do whilst spending your busy time in the Colombo city. This temple trail covers a nice rock temple of Korathota, Hindu temple of Nawagamuwa & Rankaduwa that show the mix of Buddhist and Hindu beliefs and traditions in one place, the Kelaniya Te...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at a local restaurant
Transportation by TukTuk
Hotel pick up and drop off
All government taxes
Refreshments and water bottles
Entry fees and cost of puja ceromancy
Personal assistant by a company representative
Expenses in personal nature
Gratuities (recommended)
Itinerary
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Korathota Royal Temple
Korathota Rock Temple has been found nearly 6th century BC. According to the historical information, there are many hidden and mysterious stories behind this temple. You will have to climb a short and non-strenuous climb of 10-15 minutes to reach the cave temple. There are around six caves in this temple with a unique insight for each.
1 hour
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Nawagamuwa South
Nawagamuwa Buddhist & Hindu temple which is an archaeologically protected monument in Colombo which date back to a BC era. This Hindu Temple is popular among people for its wonders and blessings of Goddess Paththini.
1 hour
3
Kaduwela Sri Rankadu Paththini Devalaya
Rankaduwa Buddhist & Hindu Temple and attend the puja with fruit offerings to the god. Speak to a monk and learn about these traditions before leaving the place.
1 hour
4
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Kalaniya Temple which is one of the most important Buddhist sanctuaries in Sri Lanka as it is one of the three locations that the lord Buddha has visited in Sri Lanka. Lord Buddha visited Kelaniya to stop the war between two brothers called ‘Chulodara’ and Mahodara’ over a jewel encrusted throne.
