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Bentota River - Bentota River River Bentota, the legendary river in southern part of the country, flows into the Indian Ocean forming a lagoon at the last section of the river. The River Bentota and the lagoon set up the widest array of water sports among all the beach resorts of Sri Lanka. It has an amazing bio-diversity with all to be experienced within walking distance. Bentota River is more popular and well known for the tourists for witnessing crocodiles in their wild habitat as well as witnessing the amazing aquatic species, fauna & flora of the Bentota River.
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Kande Viharaya Temple - A dominating statue of the Buddha is the first thing you see as you approach the Kande Viharaya. Set on an 18th century hilltop temple, this 160 feet tall statue of the Buddha sitting cross-legged is believed to be one of the tallest in the world.
The temple was originally discovered in 1734 and has since been a significant site for worshippers and is known to be one of the most sacred temples on the island. Within the sacred premises, you’ll find a Stupa. a 300-year-old Bodhi Tree that sits in the garden, a Relic Chamber; the oldest structure within the sacred site, the Upulvan Devalaya and other temples including Kataragama and Pattini Devalaya.
- Private transportation with an experienced driver-guide
- Complimentary bottled water
- Inclusive of all entry fees
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges covered
- Lunch provided
- Exciting river boat safari
- Convenient hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
The Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) organizes a cultural tour of the Bentota Village for visitors staying in Wadduwa, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Induruwa, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle, and Unawatuna with free pick-up and drop-off service from these locations. This journey is ideal for those who wish to discover a tropical rural setting and engage in local activities.
The attractions and activities include the following:
• Navigating the Bentota River on a boat safari
• Checking out the Turtle Conservation Project
• Visiting Kandevihara Buddhist Temple
• Herb Garden tour
• Exploring a Mini Gem Museum & Showroom
• Having a Local Lunch
• Travelling through the village and seeing faddy fields, rubber and cinnamon plantations
• A visit to the Tea Plantation & Factory
The tour package includes the following:
• Pick-up and Drop-off service
• Private Transportation
• All Entry Feess & Activity Charges
• Local lunch
Please note:
• The tour commences at the pick-up point at 7:30 am
This is a comprehensive package and there are no hidden charges.
- This is a full package activity which includes entrance fees, activity charges, transportation and taxes for above mentioned activities & attractions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
