From Colombo: Galle Day Tour With Scenic Coastal Train Ride
ID: GYG1364180-2082142
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Land: Sri Lanka
Duur:
12:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore Galle Fort and Bentota on a day trip from Colombo or Negombo. Enjoy a scenic train ride, visit a turtle conservation center, and take a boat safari on the Madu River.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo and transfer to the railway station. A pre-arranged 1st or 2nd class train ticket will be provided for your scenic coastal train journey to Galle. Enjoy spectacular views of golden beaches, fishing villages, and the Indian Ocean along the way.
Upon arrival at Galle Railway Station, your driver-guide will be waiting to welcome you. Explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its charming streets, admire colonial architecture, visit the lighthouse, and enjoy beautiful ocean views from the fort walls.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (optional and at your own expense). Next, visit a turtle hatchery and learn about Sri Lanka's sea turtle conservation efforts. See different species of turtles and discover how hatchlings are protected before being released into the ocean.
Visit a traditional Sri Lankan Ayurvedic Herbal Garden. A knowledgeable guide will explain the island's ancient medicinal practices and introduce you to various herbs, spices, and natural remedies used for centuries.
Enjoy a relaxing boat safari through the beautiful mangrove forests of the Madu River. Visit Cinnamon Island and learn about traditional cinnamon cultivation and processing methods while exploring the rich biodiversity of the area.
After an unforgettable day of sightseeing, your driver will take you back to your hotel in Colombo or Negombo in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Hoogtepunten
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort and admire its architecture
- Enjoy a scenic train ride along the coast with views of the Indian Ocean
- Visit a turtle conservation center and learn about local efforts to protect them
- Discover Sri Lankan Ayurvedic herbs and ancient healing methods
- Take a boat safari through the mangroves of the Madu River
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Train tickets are subject to availability (ticket or state that if it is unavailable, travelers receive a full refund for the affected booking.)
Lunch is optional and at your own expense
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- One-way train ticket (1st or 2nd class pre-arrange)
- Galle Railway Station pickup
- Bottled water
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
