1. Accommodation Costs (Per-Person Options)
Luxury
Colombo (1 night): Shangri-La Colombo or Galle Face Hotel
Bentota (2 nights): Bentota Beach by Cinnamon or Heritance Ahungalla
Galle (1 night): Jetwing Lighthouse
Koggala (1 night): Kahanda Kanda or Tri Lanka
Dambulla (2 nights): Heritance Kandalama
Kandy (1 night): The Kandy House or Earl’s Regency
Mid-Range
Colombo (1 night): Cinnamon Red Colombo
Bentota (2 nights): Taru Villas - Rock Villa
Galle (1 night): Fort Bazaar
Koggala (1 night): Fort Printers
Dambulla (2 nights): Heritance Kandalama
Kandy (1 night): Stone House Lodge
Budget
Colombo (1 night): City Hotel Colombo 02
Bentota (2 nights): AVANI Bentota Resort
Galle (1 night): Lady Hill Hotel
Koggala (1 night): The Beach House by Reveal
Dambulla (2 nights): Heritance Kandalama
Kandy (1 night): Hotel Suisse
3. Activities and Guided Tours
Entry Fees & Guided Tours (per person):
Number 11 Residence Tour in Colombo
Seema Malaka Temple Entry
Lunuganga Estate Guided Tour
Brief Garden by Bevis Bawa Entry
Jetwing Lighthouse Guided Tour
Galle Fort Walking Tour
Koggala Lake Boat Tour
Heritance Kandalama Architectural Tour
Sigiriya Rock Fortress Entry
Dambulla Cave Temple Entry
Victoria Golf & Country Resort Villa Tour: Optional cost for golf or villa access
4. Meals
Breakfasts: Typically included with hotel stays.
Lunches and Dinners
5. Miscellaneous Costs
Tips for Driver and Guides
Souvenirs and Snacks
Optional Add-Ons (Additional Cost per Person)
Extended Stay at Bawa-Designed Hotels: Add nights at other iconic Bawa-designed properties, like The Blue Water Hotel in Wadduwa.
Bawa’s Lesser-Known Works: Visit lesser-known Bawa projects like Kalutara Chaitya, a modernist Buddhist temple.
Guided Architectural Photography Tour: Focus on capturing the essence of Bawa’s designs with a local photographer.
Scenic Helicopter Tours: Opt for helicopter transfers to get a bird’s-eye view of Bawa\'s properties and enjoy scenic aerial views of Sri Lanka’s landscapes.
Private Dining at Lunuganga: Arrange a private, candlelit dinner at Lunuganga for a romantic and exclusive experience.
Total Cost Calculation (per person)
Final Cost per Person:
Luxury: $4,885
Mid-Range: $3,585
Budget: $3,000
These estimates cover accommodation, transportation, activities, meals, and miscellaneous expenses. Optional add-ons allow for further customization, enhancing the experience with more in-depth exploration of Geoffrey Bawa`s architecture. Let me know if you’d like additional breakdowns or adjustments!
