Itinerary | Culture Tour - Option II - Explore skills of local craftsmen (Winter) |
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Duration Info | DAY - 11 (Hikkaduwa - Colombo) |
Accommodation Info | |
Location | COLOMBO |
Meals Info | Bed & Breakfast |
Hotel | Cinnamon Red |
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Id | 376 |
Created | 5/10/20, 1:45 AM |
<ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel<br></li><li>Transfer you to Colombo. Approximately 3 hours’ drive</li><li>En-route visit Kalutara Boodiya and stupa and witness the way toddy tappers walk on a rope at the top of the coconut trees.</li><li>The Kalutara stupa with its entirely hollow interior at Gangatilaka Vihara is the only one of its kind in the world, built-in 1960s in the ground where the Portuguese built a fort. The vast echoing interior was decorated with the 74 murals depicting various scenes from the Buddhist Jataka stories (early lives of Load Buddha)</li><li>A toddy tapper, who collects the fermented sap of the coconut flower from the coconut tree by walking on a tightrope between the top of adjoining coconut trees is an exciting seen to watch.</li><li>Afternoon Colombo City Tour. </li><li>City tour around the Colombo including Colombo Lighthouse, the lighthouse with clock tower, Galle faces Green, Colombo Townhall.</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Cinnamon Red, Colombo</li></ul>