Travel Guide of Kalutara in Sri Lanka by Influencers and Travelers
Kalutara or Kalutota is a major city in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is also the administrative capital of Kalutara District. It is located approximately 43 km south of the capital Colombo.
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1 - Bentota
19 km away
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 65 kilometres south of Colombo and 56 kilometres north of Galle.
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2 - Mount Lavinia
30 km away
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, population 245,974 is the largest suburb of the City of Colombo, and covers an extent of 2109 hectares.
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3 - Safaris in Bentota
19 km away
Udawalawe Safari Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for tourists who stay in Bentota, Induruwa, Aluthgama, Beruwala, Maggona, Kalutara, Waskaduwa, Wadduwa, Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa & Rathgama areas and free pick-up & drop-off are included from these areas. If anyone is looking to explore wild safari with witnessing large group of Elephants & various kind of animals, then Udawalawe National Park is the most identical place for that. This is one of the popular day excursions in Sri Lanka. Attractions & Activities • Enjoy Udawalawe National Park Jeep Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home (ETH) • Visit (Optional) Sankapala Raja Maha Viharaya (Ancient Rock Cave Temple) Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with English Speaking Driver-Guide • All Entry Fees • Safari Jeep • Breakfast • Lunch Key Points • Tour Starts from pick-up points at 4.00am, 6.00am & 9.00am. This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs.
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4 - Província do Sul
32 km away
The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of the country.
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5 - Pinnawala
37 km away
Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage.
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6 - Shore Excursions in Bentota
19 km away
Have you ever visited two National Parks in single day? This is a golden opportunity. 5:00am: You will be picked up from your hotel in Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama, Udawalawe & nearby areas. 06:00am to 11am: Yala Morning game drive 12:00pm - Picnic Lunch 12:45pm - Drive to Udawalawe national park. 2:30pm to 5.45pm Udawalawe Game drive 6:00pm: Elephant Transit home visit 6:30pm: Departure and drop off to the hotel We will pick up from your hotel or Make your way to the gate of Yala or Udawalawe National Park, where you’ll meet up with your private guide. Climb into a sturdy 4x4 vehicle, which gives access to all the rugged areas of the park and offers clear views of the animals. A private guide means you and your party will receive personalized attention and have plenty of time to ask questions.
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7 - Kollupitiya
37 km away
Kollupitiya is a major neighbourhood of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The name Kollupitiya comes from the name of a chief from Kandy who had unsuccessfully attempted to dethrone the last king of Kandy.
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8 - Colombo
40 km away
Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the city proper.
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9 - Archaeology Tours in Kalutara
The Kandy one day tour will give you the chance of visiting most important attractions in Kandy City and a Tea Factory where produced world's best tea. Kandy is the second most populated city in Sri Lanka. It is a heartland city surrounded by misty mountains and a winding river. Lush green forests, spice lands and tea plantations dominate the Kandyan landscape. Historically, the ancient city served as the last Sinhalese capital until 1815. Today, it continues to be a bastion of Sri Lankan culture and way of life. During this tour, you will visit, Giragama Tea Factory, Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Temple of the tooth relic, Upper lake drive, Market Square and Gem Lapidary.
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10 - Galle Face
40 km away
One Galle Face is a mixed-use complex of buildings currently being built near the Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is also Sri Lanka's first internationally and developed and managed mixed use project and was officially opened on 8 November 2019.
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11 - Pettah
41 km away
The Pettah Market also called Manning Market is an open market in the suburb of Pettah in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The entrance to the Pettah Market is marked formally by a tall monument in the centre of a roundabout, known as the Khan Clock Tower which was built by the family of Framjee Bhickajee Khan, an eminent Parsi family from Bombay who used to have substantial business interests in the country and who also owned the Colombo Oil Mills.
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12 - Climbing in Bentota
19 km away
Sigiriya rock citadel and Dambulla Cave temple Day tour is one of the most attractive day tours to have a beautiful experience within one day, when you are staying for a short vacation in Sri Lanka. We are starting this day tour from Colombo city area, Negombo and Kandy city area providing all inclusive service for your one day excursion in Sri Lanka.
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13 - Red Masjid
41 km away
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14 - Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
41 km away
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15 - Rafting in Bentota
19 km away
We guaranty that this package will be become one of your marvelous experience among what you have gained so far.Certainly this adventurous water sports will become as an unforgettable memory in your life. If you wish to make any changes to the program we are flexible to do the needful since we are giving priority for your desire..
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