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Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia
Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia
Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia
Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia
Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia

Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia

By Lakpura LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,665 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

(SKU: LK60661400) This tour takes you on an interesting day-long foray to explore Ratnapura, Sri Lanka's ancient City of Gemstones. Learn about the ancient history of this mining city. Watch the traditional miners at work at a moonstone mine. See how gems are washed and treated. Visit the Sri Lanka Gem Museum in Ratnapura. Make optional purchases of certified high-quality gems.

Activity location

  • Ratnapura
    • Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ratnapura
    • Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

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Explore Gem Mines in Rathnapura from Mount Lavinia
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
฿3,664.96 x 1 Adult฿3,664.96
Total
Price is ฿3,664.96
Until Fri, 24 May
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedService of an English speaking chauffeur guide.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off.
  • What's includedWhat's includedWater bottle Per Person
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Ticket (if any)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Mount Lavinia (Pass by)
Mount Lavinia, situated along the coast of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its pristine beaches and colonial charm. Named after a 19th-century British governor's lover, it offers a blend of history and relaxation with its luxurious hotels, vibrant nightlife, and panoramic ocean views.
Ratnapura
  • 7h
You will be starting your tour at 7:00 am from your hotel in Mount Lavinia. Be ready to be picked up by your chauffeur guide at that time. As you won't be stopping for breakfast, we suggest that you have breakfast before leaving or bring a packed breakfast with you. It will take you up till nearly 10:00 am to arrive at Ratnapura There you will first meet up with a gem miner who will take you to see the famous moonstone mines. At approximately 2:00 pm you will be visiting a gem treatment centre/laboratory where the precious gems mined in the surrounding area are washed and treated to increase their beauty and quality. Next you will be going to the Ratnapura Gemological Museum, a small-scale museum with an exclusive collection of the gems and mineral in Sri Lanka on display. you will be visiting a gem and jewellery store for an opportunity to purchase quality gems at very reasonable prices. After at approximately 5:00 pm you will be leaving to return to Mount Lavinia

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRatnapura
    • Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERatnapura
    • Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

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