Kalutara Temple and Lunugaga Estate Private Tour

Immerse yourself in the architectural brilliance of Geoffrey Bawa while visiting one of the country's significant Buddhist sites with this exceptional journey to Kalutara and Lunuganga.

Private Tour: Kalutara Temple and Lunuganga Estate

Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Bentota at 8:30 am, setting the stage for a short journey to the northern city of Kalutara, located just 40 minutes away.

Upon arrival at the Kalutara Temple, recognized as one of the most prominent Buddhist worship sites in Sri Lanka, prepare to be captivated by its beauty. This temple boasts the distinction of housing the oldest hollow stupa in the entire country and is among the largest, visible from various points within the city. During your visit, you will explore the revered Kalutara Bodhiya fig tree and uncover the intriguing tales surrounding it!

Following this enlightening experience, enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant before we proceed to Lunuganga.

Renowned architect Sir Geoffrey Bawa, a visionary whose impact extended beyond Sri Lanka, made significant strides in the global architectural scene. During our exploration of his estate, you will delve into his remarkable story and appreciate the splendid gardens showcasing his extraordinary creativity and design prowess.

The day will conclude as we return you to your hotel in Bentota, with an expected arrival time of 5:30 pm.