Bentota/Beruwala: Galle Fort, Koggala Lake & Kayaking Tour
ID: GYG1181813-1811908
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Land: Sri Lanka
Dauer:
05:30 Stunden
Beschreibung
Discover the Galle Dutch Fort, enjoy a private boat safari on Koggala Lake, and go kayaking on a day trip from Bentota or Beruwala. Spot wildlife and visit Cinnamon Island.
07:30 AM – Hotel Pickup & Scenic Drive Along Sri Lanka’s Southern Coast
Begin your full-day tour with a comfortable hotel pickup from Bentota or Beruwala. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive along Sri Lanka’s stunning southern shoreline, passing beautiful beaches, palm-fringed landscapes, and charming coastal towns.
09:00 AM – Galle Dutch Fort Guided Tour (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Arrive at the historic Galle Dutch Fort, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy a guided walking tour through cobblestone streets lined with well-preserved colonial buildings. Visit the iconic Galle Lighthouse, ancient fort ramparts, and enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean while learning about the fort’s rich colonial history and cultural heritage.
10:30 AM – Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari (90 Minutes)
Continue your journey to Koggala Lake, one of the largest coastal lagoons in Sri Lanka. Enjoy a relaxing private boat safari through calm waters surrounded by mangrove forests and tropical vegetation. Your English-speaking guide will explain the lake’s diverse ecosystem, wildlife, and local traditions.
Visit Cinnamon Island to experience a traditional cinnamon peeling demonstration and enjoy a complimentary fresh cinnamon drink. Explore unique wetland environments featuring mangrove species, coconut plantations, medicinal plants, and rich biodiversity.
Spot local wildlife including Purple-faced Leaf Monkeys, Toque Macaques (with an opportunity to feed them fruit), colorful bird species such as Kingfishers, Eagles, Egrets, Cormorants, and Herons, along with Water Monitors and occasional crocodile sightings (approximately 50% chance).
11:30 AM – Koggala Lake Kayaking Experience (1.5 Hours)
Enjoy an exciting kayaking tour on Koggala Lake, paddling through peaceful waters, narrow canals, and small islands at your own pace. Choose a complimentary local kayaking guide for an informative eco-tour, or opt for a relaxing self-guided kayaking experience surrounded by nature.
01:30 PM – Leisure Time & Return Transfer to Bentota / Beruwala
Conclude your kayaking adventure with time to relax by the lakeside and capture beautiful photographs. Begin your comfortable return transfer to your hotel in Bentota or Beruwala, bringing an unforgettable day tour in southern Sri Lanka to a perfect end.
Höhepunkte
- Explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy a private boat safari on Koggala Lake, surrounded by nature
- Visit Cinnamon Island for a traditional cinnamon peeling demonstration
- Spot local wildlife, including monkeys, birds, and crocodiles
- Paddle through peaceful waters and narrow canals on a kayaking tour
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent.
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Enjoy transportation in a comfortable private vehicle (Pick-up service is included from All Hotels in Bentota, Kosgoda & Beruwala)
- Galle Fort Tour
- Private Boat Safari: Experience a guided and exclusive boat tour across the serene Koggala Lake.
- Cinnamon Island Visit: Explore the famous Cinnamon Island and learn the traditional cinnamon-making process.
- Complimentary Cinnamon Drink, Bottle Water water & Refreshments.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spot monkeys, birds, water monitors, and other fascinating wildlife throughout the experience.
- Life Jackets: Safety assured with life jackets included for all guests.
- Fruit for Monkey Feeding: Enjoy a unique opportunity to feed friendly monkeys.
- Kayaking Adventure: Discover Koggala Lake at your own pace with an exciting guided or self-guided kayaking session.
- Local Kayaking Guide: Assistance from an experienced local guide.
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
- Fish therapy (Optional) available at Additional Cost
- Meals
- Personal expenses
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Um die Verfügbarkeit zu garantieren, buchen Sie so schnell wie möglich. Eine frühzeitige Buchung ist eine Überlegung wert, insbesondere wenn Sie die Reise während der Hochsaison wie an Feiertagen oder Wochenenden planen.
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