From Colombo: Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa Beach Day Tours From Colombo: Galle Fort & Jungle Beach, Bentota Day Tour
ID: GYG695672-1661582
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore the Madu Ganga River on a boat safari and see the mangrove forests and marshlands. Visit a cinnamon garden, a turtle hatchery, and the Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa Beach.
1. Galle Dutch Fort
Start your day by visiting the historic Galle Dutch Fort. Explore the ancient walls, charming streets, and discover the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
2. Sea Turtle Hatchery - Ahungalla
Next, head to the Sea Turtle Hatchery in Ahungalla. Learn about the conservation efforts to protect sea turtles and see these amazing creatures up close.
3. Mangroves Safari on the Bentota River
Enjoy a relaxing Mangrove Safari on the Bentota River. Experience the serene beauty of the mangroves, spot wildlife, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
4. Ceylon Ayurvedic Herbal Garden
Visit the Ceylon Ayurvedic Herbal Garden, where you can learn about traditional herbal medicine and the various uses of local plants for health and wellness.
5. Hikkaduwa Beach Walking or Jungle beach
Take a leisurely walk along Hikkaduwa Beach. Enjoy the soft sands, gentle waves, and the refreshing sea breeze.
6. Return to Colombo via Highway
Conclude your day by heading back to Colombo via the highway, reflecting on the memorable experiences of the day.
Highlights
- Galle Dutch Fort & Sea Turtle Hatchery
- Mangroves Safari Bentota River
- Ceylon Ayurvedic Herbal Garden
- Hikkaduwa OR Jungle Beach Walking
- Finally Visit Jungle Beach
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off Colombo/Negombo
- Private Car with Driver
- Cool Bottle Water or King Coconut water
- Parking Charge & Highway Charge
- Driver Food
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry Tickets: $15 per person for the Sea Turtle Farm.
- Boat Safari: $35 for solo travelers; $20 per person for groups of two or more.
- Meals and Personal Expenses: Guests are responsible for their own food and any additional personal costs.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
