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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The first place you will visit is the strange and yet beautiful Lunuganga estate that was once the home of Sir Geoffrey Bawa. The next place for your perusal is Meetiyagoda Moonstones Mines. Finally, you will visit Balapitiya for the ultimate experience, the Madu River Safari.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop off from Tangalle.
Water bottle (per-person).
1-boat safari through Madu river.
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Entrance tickets.
Food and drinks.
Gratuities (optional).
What to expect
Tangalle
Pass by
Tangalle, nestled on Sri Lanka's southern coast, captivates with its pristine beaches and serene atmosphere. This charming coastal town offers a tranquil retreat amidst swaying palms and turquoise waters. Explore its secluded coves, indulge in fresh seafood delights, or simply unwind while soaking in the tropical bliss of Tangalle.
Lunuganga Garden Tour
2h · Admission ticket not included
Lunuganga estate is the brainchild of the late architect Geoffrey Bawa (23 July 1919 – 27 May 2003). This country home was his very first muse and his experimental laboratory; while remaining his go-to place for rest and relaxation as his fame increased throughout the years. Designed with the whimsical beauty and eccentric style typical of Bawa; the estate is filled with with a number of art and artifacts from all over Asia and Europe.
Madu River Safari by Buddhi
2h · Admission ticket not included
Balapitiya is a little southern town lying in marshy wetlands. The area is a high bio diversity zone that relies on the lagoon created by Madu River as it flows into the Indian Ocean. Your safari will take you on a ride down the river. You will get to see the dense mangrove forest that grows along the marshy banks of the river and the forms of wildlife that call the roots home. Your guide will also take you some of the larger free standing islands on Madu River. On one such island you will find an old Buddhist monastery. Cinnamon harvesting is the main employment of the people of this area.
30m
Meetiyagoda, located in southern Sri Lanka, is renowned for its unique moonstone mines. These shimmering semi-precious stones, known for their iridescent sheen, are mined here amidst lush greenery. Visitors can witness the traditional methods of extraction and purchase exquisite moonstone jewelry, making it a gem enthusiast's paradise.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your Hotle In Tangalle
End point
Your Hotle In Tangalle
Pickup details
Departure Point: Your Hotel in Tangalle
Dates: See Availability
Return point: Your Hotel in Tangalle
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
