Galle & Benthota Full Day Tour: Explore Southwest Coast, Turtle Hatchery and Dutch-Era Monuments

Embark on a full-day tour of Galle and Benthota on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast. Visit a turtle hatchery, explore the Dutch-era monuments in Galle, and enjoy a boat safari on the Madu River. Indulge in delicious seafood and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this charming region.

Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bentota Beach - Visit Bentota beach and enjoy water sports.
  • Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Here, you can touch baby turtles and release them into the sea. (Direct Payment)
  • Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - Next, experience the Madu River Boat Safari. This activity allows you to explore local wildlife, rare birds, and beautiful mangroves. In the middle of the river, you can enjoy a fish foot massage and touch baby crocodiles.
  • Hikkaduwa - We will stop at a Hikkaduwa beach restaurant for lunch, known for its seafood.
  • Galle Fort Lighthouse - Explore the ramparts of Galle Fort, built in the 17th century. The fort includes a church, mosque, temple, lighthouse, clock towers, courts, playgrounds, and offers remarkable seaside views and sunsets. After this location, we will return to the starting point.
  • Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace - This area is famous for its Moonstone Mine. You can visit and experience a real national mine.
What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • English speaking Chauffeurs
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • All activities tickets not included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with a Chauffeur. Visit endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery and release to the sea; see the stilt fishermen and explore UNESCO-site of Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops belongs to Dutch-era. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Turtle Hatchery and touch Turtle and release to the sea. Enjoy Madu Rever Boat safari, It is a boat safari and explore many small Islands/Mangroves/fish massage and many birds.
Lunch at Hikkaduwa seafood restaurant on the Beach.
This incredible city build in 17th century, full of charming Dutch-era villas and delightful seaside views. Galle & Bantota Full Day Tour is really delighted to explore on seafood as well.
Aster that clients will be drop at pick-up locations

Location
One Galle Face Mall
Centre Road
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Ashushami
Mar 8, 2023
Our trip to Columbo - Took great care and is a good driver.... He is very respectful and a pleasant person....We highly recommend him to be your guide...
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