Lagoon and Village Cycling Tour from Galle / Unawatuna

Galle, Sri Lanka
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Lagoon and Village Cycling Tour go at your own pace – we get off the beaten track with an easy 12 km (7.5 miles) ride from approx. 2.5 to 3 hours (or more) depending on how comfortable you are and how fast you wish to cycle. The tour stays primarily on dirt and gravel tracks and you can experience local industries, Lagoon and mangroves, fauna, flora and also meets the local people. You can also witness the process of catching crabs. If you wish to stay away from the touristy areas and experience the lifestyle of the locals while cycling, this is a perfect tour for you!

What's included

  • All government taxes.
  • Mountain bikes and helmets.
  • Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle / Unawatuna.
  • First Aids & Back up vehicle.
  • Local Traditional snacks and Refreshments.
  • Well experienced cycling guide.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK or a car.
  • Gratuities.
  • Anything that not mentioned in inclusions.

What to expect

  1. Unawatuna
    3h
    08.00 AM - You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven you to the starting point.

    08.30 AM - On arrival to the starting point, our cycling guide will give you a brief introduction and safety requirements about the tour. Thereafter, you will start the cycling ride through a small gravel road. You will continue your ride through a small village to lagoon and mangroves. Along the way, our guide will explain to you about the plants, animals, culture and a lot about this country.

    09.30 AM - You will also experience the local biodiversity in Sri Lanka- mangrove forest, tropical palms, ferns and lots of coconut trees. Throughout this journey, you will pass through lush green paddy fields, a big part of people's lives here in south Sri Lanka. After cycling around the lagoon. A short journey on the main road and a stop for a refreshing king coconut winds down your tour before you head back to the final destination.

    11.00 AM - After an enjoyable cycling tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Galle by our TUK TUK driver.

    11.30 AM - You will be dropped off to your hotel.
  2. Galle
    Pass by
    Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Meeting point

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle and Unawatuna.

End point
End point

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle and Unawatuna.

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle and Unawatuna.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing for the cycling.
  • You should be able to ride a bicycle on your own.
  • The liberal use of sunscreen is also highly encouraged.
  • Don’t forget to bring your personal medicine and camera.
  • Age 0 - 4 will be given baby seat free.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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