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A garden with a pond, people sitting on benches, and a building in the background. 1
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, a wooden cabinet, and a sofa. 2
A lush landscape with dense foliage, a body of water, and terraced fields. 3
A room with a checkered floor, a large window, and a door leading outside. 4
A house surrounded by trees at dusk. 5
By Sign of Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,016 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Explore Lunuganga Bawa Garden, a tropical Renaissance experience
    • Discover the Enchanting Brief Garden: A Tapestry of Influences
    • Return with Cherished Memories: A Captivating Half-Day Journey

Activity location

    • Bentota
    • Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bentota
    • Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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From Bentota/Beruwala: Lunuganga & Brief Garden Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
฿2,844.53 x 2 Adults฿5,689.06
Total
Price is ฿5,689.06
Until Sat, 7 Nov
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Enjoy convenient transport to and from your hotel in Bentota/Beruwala in an air-conditioned luxury private vehicle or tuk-tuk (depending on the distance)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance tickets
  • Inclusions
    The package includes fuel surcharge and driver charges, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable journey
  • Inclusions
    Rest assured, parking fees are also covered, allowing you to focus on enjoying the tour without any additional expenses
  • Inclusions
    Stay refreshed throughout the tour with complimentary refreshments and water provided for your convenience
  • Inclusions
    All government taxes are included in the package, giving you peace of mind and transparency in pricing
  • Exclusions
    Any other expenses not mentioned in the Price Includes section
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

What you can expect

  • 08:30 AM: Start your unforgettable half-day tour with a pick-up from your hotel in Bentota/Beruwala, and begin your journey to explore Sri Lanka's architectural gems.

    09:00 AM: Visit the Brief Garden, the serene retreat of Bevis Bawa, Geoffrey Bawa's older brother. Once a rubber plantation, this tropical garden blends Italian, English, and local styles, offering a unique experience. Despite Bevis Bawa’s passing in 1992, the garden has been carefully preserved, maintaining its original charm. Nature enthusiasts will find this visit truly enriching.

    10:30 AM: Head to Lunuganga Bawa Garden, Geoffrey Bawa’s former residence, nestled in a tropical landscape. This estate, originally a rubber and cinnamon plantation, showcases a European Renaissance-style garden, thoughtfully designed with every structure and statue carrying significant meaning. The garden’s architectural elements provide an immersive experience into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural history.

    12:00 PM: Return to your hotel in Bentota/Beruwala, reflecting on the architectural beauty and serenity of these two remarkable Bawa gardens.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bentota
    • Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bentota
    • Bentota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka