From Bentota/Beruwala, Lunuganga & Brief Garden Marvels Tour

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Uncover Architectural & Natural Wonders: Explore Lunuganga Bawa Garden, once the residence of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa & Next, visit the Brief Garden, the secluded retreat of Bevis Bawa,

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08.00: Embark on a captivating half-day tour from your hotel in Bentota/Beruwala. you'll be picked up and begin your memorable journey.
08.30 am: The first stop is the Lunuganga Bawa Garden, once the residence of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa. This estate, with its rich history as a rubber plantation and cinnamon estate, now features a tropical take on a European Renaissance Garden. Each structure, monument, pot, and statue within the garden has a purpose and a fascinating backstory, making it a truly immersive experience.
10:00 am, proceed to the Brief Garden, the secluded retreat of Bevis Bawa, the older brother of Geoffrey Bawa. This tropical landscape garden, once a rubber plantation, showcases influences from Italian and English gardens as well as local customs. Despite Bevis Bawa's passing in 1992, the garden has been meticulously maintained according to his original vision. If you appreciate the outdoors, this trip will surely be worthwhile.
Finally, at 11:00 am, you'll return to your hotel in Bentota/Beruwala, cherishing the memories of this remarkable tour.