Southern Coastal Temple Tour: Exploring Hidden Temples and Religious History from Hambantota Harbour

Embark on a captivating Southern Coastal Temple Tour from Hambantota Harbour. Discover hidden temples, delve into religious history, and experience the sacred rituals of a famous pooja ceremony.

Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Situlpauwa Royal Temple - sithulpawwa temple is an ancient monastery with a history over 2200 years, was a place of worship for devotees as well as a center of Buddhist education for Buddhist monks. Paintings of the Anuradhapura era and the ruins of stone Buddha images, Bodhisattva images, Image Houses, Circular Relic Houses are spread throughout the monastery premises.
What's Included
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • All government taxes covered
  • Complimentary refreshments and water bottles
  • Fruit plates provided for Pooja Ceremony
  • Picnic-style lunch included
  • Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to all temples
  • Personal assistance from our MICE Team
What's Not Included
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Additional Information

Discover the secret shrines situated on the Southern coast by admiring their structural design and religious aspects that have carved Sri Lanka’s history. You’ll journey through these temples set amidst stunning landscapes, significant to the country’s past. Large numbers of followers participate in the well-known pooja ceremony at the “Ruhunu Kataragama Dewala”. This tour offers a chance to be part of this sacred ceremony and engage in its practices. Enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking a captivating lake as part of this day tour, accompanied by the MICE Team.

Location
Situlpauwa Royal Temple
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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