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Unofficial Temple Guide Scam
1/11/202627 people have confirmed this
Men approach tourists near Temple of the Tooth offering to be guides. After the tour, they demand large "donations" or guide fees (5000-10000 LKR).
How to avoid it
Official guides have ID badges. Entry fees are clearly posted. Donations are always optional and modest (100-500 LKR is plenty).