Tours - Rivendell Twisted Tree

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Tours from Rivendell Twisted Tree

Experience the Rich Culture, History, and Natural Beauty of Sri Lanka

At Rivendell Twisted Tree, we offer a variety of tours that allow you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty, history, and culture of Sri Lanka. With the help of Willy, our knowledgeable volunteer, we’ve curated the best routes and experiences to make your stay even more memorable. Here are some of the top attractions nearby:

Dolukanda (Hiking, Trekking, Historical Landmark)

Distance: 20 km, 32 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: A scenic hike with views, the Dolukanda Raja Maha Viharaya Buddhist Temple, and links to the Ramayana.
Combine with: Tours 2 & 6.
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Arankale Forest Monastery

Distance: 16 km, 30 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: Ancient monastery ruins, jungle walkways, and peaceful ponds.
Combine with: Tours 1 &6.
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Ridi Viharaya Buddhist Temple

Distance: 25 km, 43 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: A second-century BC rock temple with intricate stonework and a spiritual history.
Combine with: Tour 5.
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Yapahuwa Rock

Distance: 37 km, 55 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: Ancient fortress with a scenic staircase and stunning views from the top.
Ideal for: A detour on the way to Anuradhapura.
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Hulangala Mini World’s End

Distance: 41 km, 1 hr 14 min by tuk tuk
Highlights: A trek or drive to a cliff offering panoramic views of the Knuckles Mountain Range.
Combine with: Tour 3.
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Bathalagoda Tank

Distance: 14 km, 29 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: Ancient reservoir with scenic views and historical significance.
Combine with: Tours 1 & 2.
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What Our Guests Say

“When I arrived and saw Amir and Mina, I felt that Rivendell was like home to me. The entire place is covered with trees, which is fantastic. I experienced one of my best stays in Sri Lanka. Also, you can taste new foods and drinks.”

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Nalanda Gedige, Central Point of Sri Lanka

Distance: 62 km, 1 hr 26 min by tuk tuk
Highlights: An ancient Dravidian temple with panoramic views of the nearby reservoir.
Combine with: Tour 8.
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Dambulla Royal Cave Temple & Golden Temple

Distance: 57 km, 1 hr 20 min by tuk tuk
Highlights: A UNESCO World Heritage site with five cave temples, statues of Buddha, and extensive murals.
Combine with: Tour 7.
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Kurunegala

Distance: 16 km, 27 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: A city surrounded by seven rocky outcrops, with Elephant Rock being the most significant.
Ideal for: A quick stop on your way to or from Rivendell Twisted Tree.
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Maraluwawa Rajamaha Viharaya

Distance: 13 km, 21 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: A second-century BC temple atop an eel-shaped rock.
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Deduru Oya Junction: Explore the Local Village

Distance: 5 minutes by tuk tuk
Highlights: Visit a traditional village temple, meet local monks, and explore small shops including a blacksmith and coconut mill.
Perfect for: A relaxed cultural experience close to Rivendell Twisted Tree

Customizable Tours

We offer personalized tours based on your interests, whether it’s history, nature, or adventure. Contact us today to learn more or to book your tour with Willy, our expert guide. Discover Sri Lanka’s treasures with Rivendell Twisted Tree!