Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia is a coastal suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Famous for its golden sandy beach, it offers stunning sunsets and ocean views. The area is named after a love story between a British governor and a local woman. Today, it is a popular tourist destination with hotels, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
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Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Mount Lavinia
Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Mount Lavinia
(SKU: LK601O0900) Anuradhapura is one of the largest and most ancient cities of Sri Lanka. The location of the capital of the first major kingdom of the island. It was a very religious city.
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Anuradhapura was first settled by Anuradha, a follower of Prince Vijaya the founder of the Sinhala race. Later, it was made the capital by king Pandukabhaya at about 380 B.C. according to the Mahavansa, the epic of Sinhala History, King Pandukabhaya’s city was a model of planning. Precincts were set aside for huntsmen, for scavengers, and for heretics as well as for foreigners. There were hostels and hospitals, at least one Jain chapel, and cemeteries for high and low castes. A water supply was assured by the construction of tanks, artificial reservoirs, of which the one named after the king itself exists to this day under the altered name of Basawakkulam. Visit important landmarks such as Jetavanarama, which was one of the tallest buildings in the ancient world, the Sri Maha Bodhi, and the ruins of the huge Abhayagiri Monastery.
Includes:
- Hotel pickup and drop off from Mount Lavinia.
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- Water bottle (per-person).
Excludes:
- Food and beverages where not specified.
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Expenses of Personal Nature.
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Activities from Mount Lavinia
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White Water Rafting from Mount Lavinia
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Birdwatching Walk in Thalangama Wetland from Colombo
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Thalangama Wetland Cycling Tour from Colombo
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Birdwatching at Thalangama Wetland from Mount Lavinia
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Birdwatching at Muthurajawela Marsh from Mount Lavinia
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Birdwatching at Kitulgala from Mount Lavinia
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Birdwatching at Sinharaja Rainforest from Mount Lavinia
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Birdwatching Safari at Udawalawe National Park from Mount Lavinia
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Transfers from Mount Lavinia
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Colombo City to Mount Lavinia City Private Transfer
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