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Gem Mining Experience Private Tour from Colombo or Negombo

By Classical Lanka Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$430 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on an immersive gem mining adventure at the a Gem Mining Site in Eheliyagoda, where you’ll experience the thrill of uncovering precious gemstones straight from the earth. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a seamless journey into Sri Lanka’s rich gem heritage. Get hands-on with traditional mining techniques, sift through gravel to find hidden treasures, and even purchase stunning gems at unbeatable prices to create your own jewellery or take home a special souvenir.

Activity location

  • Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
    • Thummodera - Puwakpitiya Road, 0778289844
    • 10700, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
    • Thummodera - Puwakpitiya Road, 0778289844
    • 10700, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

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Gem Mining Experience Private Tour from Colombo or Negombo
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$429.80 x 1 AdultAU$429.80
Total
Price is AU$429.80

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    WiFi on board
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    Bottled water
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    Entrance/Admission fee - Seethawaka Botanical Garden
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    Guide (English Speaking)
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    Entrance/Admission fee - Gem Mining Site
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Seethawaka Botanical Garden, or Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in Sri Lanka which mainly serves as a research area and a conservation area for threatened and vulnerable endemic plant species in the Sinharaja Rain Forest region. Improving export floriculture, ex situ conservation of wet lowland plants, and bamboo cultivation are also promoted in this garden.The garden was opened to the public in late October 2014 and it is the most recently constructed botanical garden in Sri Lanka.
Orasi Gems & Jewellery
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Traditional Gem Minin Site. Tourist can see and learn the process of Traditional Gem Mining of Rathnapura. You can buy Ceylon Blue Sapphire and other gems also.

Location

Activity location

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    Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
    • Thummodera - Puwakpitiya Road, 0778289844
    • 10700, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Gardens
    • Thummodera - Puwakpitiya Road, 0778289844
    • 10700, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

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