From Colombo: Galle Fort & Hikkaduwa Coastal Day Tour

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Sri Sri Lanka Tours
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From Colombo: Galle Fort & Hikkaduwa Coastal Day Tour
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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.

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Duration 1 day
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Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
Colombo & Negombo all areas free pickup and drop-off available
Private group

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Itinerary

  • 2 pickup location options:

    Negombo, Colombo

  • Car

    (1 hour)

    Bentota

    Visit, Sightseeing (15 minutes)

    Optional

  • Car

    (30 minutes)

    Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing (45 minutes)

    Optional

  • Car

    (20 minutes)

    Madu Ganga

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Car

    (20 minutes)

    Hikkaduwa Beach

    Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Car

    (20 minutes)

    Galle Fort

    Visit, Sightseeing (30 minutes)

    Optional

  • Car

    (1 hour)

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Negombo, Colombo

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Galle Dutch Fort & Sea Turtle Hatchery
  • Mangroves Safari Bentota River
  • Ceylon Ayurvedic Herbal Garden
  • Hikkaduwa OR Bentota Beach Walking
  • Full-day Tour

Full description

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
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.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off Colombo
  • Private Car with English Speaking Driver
  • Cool Bottle Water or King Coconut water
  • Parking Charge & Highway Charge
  • Driver Food
  • 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.

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • Wheelchair users

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Respect local wildlife and do not disturb the natural habitat.
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From $75 $60 per person

Product ID: 695672

Activity provider:
Sri Sri Lanka Tours

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