Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo
Negombo, Sri Lanka

Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo

Outty Ranking 53 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews0.1 hoursFrom $47
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53/100

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4.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo worth booking?

Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo is a 0.1-hour experience in Negombo, Sri Lanka, from $47 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
0.1 hours
From
$47 per person

After breakfast around 10 am, we pick you up at the hotel in negombo. we leave for Chilaw, There is a saying that "Chilaw is famous for Crabs, Coconuts, We take you to famous Munneswaram temple, which is visited by both Hindus as well as Buddhists. We proceed to Puttalam, Puttalam is a small but very populous town. Famous for salt and fishing, Puttalam is the home to one of Sri Lanka’s largest lagoons, also called Puttalam lagoon. We visit the salt factory, you will be able to see the salt making procedure. After lunch, we will take you back to your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    After breakfast around 10 am, we pick you up at the hotel in negombo. we leave for Chilaw, There is a saying that "Chilaw is famous for Crabs, Coconuts, We take you to famous Munneswaram temple, which is visited by both Hindus as well as Buddhists. We proceed to Puttalam, Puttalam is a small but very populous town. Famous for salt and fishing, Puttalam is the home to one of Sri Lanka’s largest lagoons, also called Puttalam lagoon. We visit the salt factory, you will be able to see the salt making procedure. After lunch, we will take you back to your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking guide for the entire tours
    • All Govt. Taxes and Surcharges
    • Transportation in a A/C Vehicle
    • Entrance fees
    • Mineral Water Bottle

    Not included

    • Any tours to cities not mentioned above
    • Any other services not mentioned above

    What you'll see and do

    1. Puttalam

      Puttalam is known for energy production, salt, coconut production and fishing. It has one of the largest lagoons in the country. Puttalam is popularly known for kind and hospitality people.Puttalam town is near to Anamaduwa which is the biggest city in Puttalam. The city has good road connections to/from Kalpitiya, Chilaw-Negombo-Colombo and Anuradhapura (along Wilpattu main entrance). Towards the north the B379 road runs, along the west entrance to Wilpattu.

      120 minutes here

    2. Munneswaram Kovil Temple

      Chilaw lies just a few kilometres south of Puttalam and is an admirable city where people of varying backgrounds, religions and ethnicity live together in peace and harmony. The beach is calm and tranquil allowing you to lay back in complete relaxation and swim at ease. Relating to the post Portuguese and Dutch colonial era, the town is famous for pearls and a large fishing community which specialize in crab and prawn farming and also the famous Munneswaram temple.Munneswaram temple is an important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ceylon Travel Dream

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    GRIMS · September 2024

    Worth a short visit

    Beautiful Hindu Temple, well worth a shirt visit and photo op. This was our first Temple visited in Sri Kanja, compares well with others we came across in different Asian countries

    Response from the operator: "Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review on our product! We truly value your feedback and are delighted to hear about your experience. It motivates our team to continue delivering exceptional service and unforgettable memories. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again on your next adventure!"

    via Tripadvisor

    wacher1 · September 2022

    Good Tour

    Suranga picked us up right on the time and the car was very clean and comfortable. First stop was the temple. The sculptures and the colours were really amazing, so ornate. Next was the salt factory tour. It was interesting to see the salt production process from drying, collecting, processing to packaging. Suranga was a great guide and very pleasant.

    Response from the operator: We appreciate you taking the time to review our services, and we hope to provide a better service when the next time comes to Sri Lanka.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    0.1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $47 to $110
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ceylon Travel Dream, who run 156 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negombo.

    How much does Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo cost?

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    Prices start at $47 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo take?

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    Plan for about 0.1 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Negombo is not rushed.

    Is Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Negombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Negombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Negombo and add a light layer if any part of the 0.1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Negombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Negombo?

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    On Outty we rank every Negombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sri Lanka classic tour 8 Days with private driver,vehicle and H/B accommodations, Private Car & Driver for 07 Days Tour In Sri Lanka, Negombo Tuk Tuk City Tour -Sightseeing & Hotel Pickup (Private). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Negombo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Negombo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    What is included in Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo?

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    Included: English speaking guide for the entire tours; All Govt. Taxes and Surcharges; Transportation in a A/C Vehicle; Entrance fees; and Mineral Water Bottle. Not included: Any tours to cities not mentioned above; and Any other services not mentioned above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 63 listed pickup locations in and around Negombo. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Visit Salt factory and the Famous Munneswaram Hindu Temple From Negombo if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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