(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Opening a new portal to visit the historical Seethawaka kingdom, Seethawaka Odyssey, the luxury tourist train commenced its maiden journey yesterday (15) morning from Colombo Fort Railway Station.
Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media Dr. Bandula Gunawardena officially inaugurated the new weekend train service which was started with the aim of making Seethawaka a popular area among local and foreign tourists.
A program has been jointly planned with the Western Provincial Tourism Board for tourists traveling on this train traveling from Colombo Fort to Waga to visit a number of places of tourist attraction in the area. Members of Parliament Yadamini Gunawardena, Madhura Withanage, Major Pradeep Undugoda and other local government representatives, railway general managers and other officials, ministry officials and a group of foreign tourists also joined this train journey.
