Bentota: Whale Watching, Galle Fort, & Turtle Day Tour
ID: GYG1346223-2057609
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País: Sri Lanka
Duração:
10:00 horas
Descrição
Enjoy a day trip from Bentota, Kalutara, or Galle to see whales, dolphins, and sea turtles. Explore the historic Galle Fort and visit a turtle hatchery and a moonstone gem mine.
Experience an exciting day along Sri Lanka’s southern coast with a combination of whale watching and cultural sightseeing.
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Bentota, Kalutara, or Galle or nearby areas. Head to the mirissa harbor and board a licensed whale-watching boat with a certified guide. Cruise into the deep sea, approximately 20–40 km offshore, and keep an eye out for blue whales, sperm whales, Bryde’s whales, spinner dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine life.
Enjoy a light breakfast and refreshments onboard as you take in the panoramic ocean views. Have free time for photography and relaxation before returning to shore by mid-morning or early afternoon.
Next, head to Galle Fort. a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop for lunch on the way (not included) before exploring the fort. It may depending on available time and personal interest Enjoy free time to explore the fort’s colonial streets, ramparts, lighthouse, boutiques, and cafés.
After exploring Galle Fort, make a stop at a turtle hatchery (tickets not included) to see sea turtles up close. If you’re interested, you can also visit a moonstone gem mine before returning to Bentota.
This tour includes whale watching tickets, hotel pickup and drop-off, and private transportation.
Destaques
- Feel the thrill of spotting whales, dolphins, and sea turtles in the wild
- Enjoy a comfortable boat ride with a certified guide and safety measures
- Explore the historic Galle Fort and learn about its rich history
- Capture stunning photos of the ocean and its wildlife from the boat
- Visit a turtle hatchery and a moonstone gem mine on the way back
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
High chance to see Spinner dolphins, Bryde’s whales, and sea turtles sightings depend on weather and sea conditions
Incredible photo opportunities with panoramic ocean views
Comfortable boat ride with safety and professionalism at the core
Lunch is not included.
Optional visits to a turtle hatchery and moonstone gem mine are available, but entry fees for turtle hatchery not included.
Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a camera are recommended.
INCLUÍDO
- Whale watching tickets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed whale-watching boat
- Certified guide
- Cruise into deep sea
- Light breakfast and refreshments
- Free time for photography and relaxation
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Lunch
- Turtle hatchery entry tickets
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.