Colombo city Tour-Tuk Tuk

Colombo city Tour-Tuk Tuk

Look at the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo during this 4 1/2 hours sightseeing trip by tuk tuk.Sri Lankan locals do as you weave through traffic,stopping to check out City landmarks the Pettah neighbourhood,Colombo Port ,Galle Face area,Wolvendaal church,Independence Square and much more

Itinerary

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Stop At: Hilton Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meet up with your group in the early morning at your hotel,
Before boarding your tuk tuk take a short walk around,Where you'll admire a number of colonial buildings

Duration : 20 minutes

Stop At : Pettah,Colombo Sri Lanka
As we keep moving,check out city sights Khan clock tower(all road distances in Colombo are measured from this tower),Colombo Harbour,Colombo light house and the Cargills buildings. Proceed from there to pettah,a Colombo neighborhood that's known for its diverse range of market stalls and the Red Mosque.Stop 25 to 35 minutes to grab some street snacks or shop for bargains.
As your nimble tuk tuk ducks and weaves in between people,bikes and buses.you will zoom onward to visit Wolvendaal Church,a colonial Dutch structure that dates back more than 360 years.Take a look at the church's collection of old tombstones from the city's historic Dutch governors and then have a talk with the church keeper,who can share insights into city history and culture

Duration :1 1/2 hours

Stop At :Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam kovil,Maradana,Colombo 10, Colombo Sri Lanka

Head next to Sri Kaileshwarm Kovil (Captain's Garden Hindu Temple),the main worship site for Colombo people and then proceed to Independence Square,the location Where Sri Lanka proclaimed its independence from British rule in 1948.

Duration : 40 minutes

Stop At : Gem Museum,Ananda Coomaraswamy Mw,Col 03 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has its finest Gem industry and the Island was called "Rathna Deepa" at Ancient times.
You will be taken to a Gem Museum to see the History of gem with cutting and polishing

Duration : 30 minutes

Stop At :Gangaramaya(Vihara)Buddhist Temple,Sri Jinaratana Rd,Colombo Sri Lanka

Make the last stop of the day at Gangaramaya Temple,one of the most important Buddhist temples in Colombo.

Explore the architecture and paintings of this religious site before cross the street to "Bera" Lake,where you can learn more about the some of the contemporary issues like pollution facing city residents.Finish the trip with a drop-off back at your original starting point.

Duration :1 1/2 hours