Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

4.8 (69 reviews) Bentota, Sri Lanka
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private and memorable journey combining the beauty of Bentota River mangroves, Sea Turtles, the historic Galle Dutch Fort, and unique Sri Lankan experiences. A perfect private day trip filled with wildlife, culture, history, and coastal beauty. An unforgettable experience not to be missed!

Attractions & Activities

•Bentota River Safari
•Gem Museum and Showroom
•Turtle Conservation Project
•Wood Carving Centre & Gallery
•Tsunami Photo Museum
• Buddhist Temple
• Dutch Fort Galle
• Stilt Fishermen

Inclusions
•Pickup & Drop-off
• Private Return Transportation
• Experienced Driver-Guide
•All Entry Fees & Activity Charges
•Bottle Water
•Lunch

• Pick-up & Drop-off available from following areas.
Negombo, Katunayake, Waikkal, Seeduwa
Colombo, Mount Lavinia
Wadduwa, Waskaduwa , Kalutara
Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda
Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe
Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara
Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota

Options

Dec 31

Pickup included

Frm Negombo/Katunayake/Waikkal

Pickup & drop off from: Negombo, Katunayake, Seeduwa & Waikkal areas.
Starting points:
Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Waikkal, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Hambantota/Ranna

Pickup & drop from: Ranna, Ambalantota & Hambantota areas.
Starting points:
Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Ranna, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Kalutara / Wadduwa

Pick up from: Wadduwa, Kalutara, Waskaduwa, Maggona & Payagala areas
Starting points:
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Wadduwa, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Ahungalla / Kosgoda

Pickup & drop off from: Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya & Ambalangoda Areas
Starting points:
Ahungalla, Sri Lanka
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
Kosgoda, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Koggala / Ahangama /Talpe

Pickup & drop off from: Koggala, Ahangama, Habaraduwa & Talpe areas.
Starting points:
Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Koggala, Sri Lanka
Talpe, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Hikkaduwa/Galle/Unawatuna

Pickup & drop off from: Hikkaduwa, Rathgama, Galle, Unawatuna areas
Starting points:
Galle, Sri Lanka
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Rathgama, Sri Lanka
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Bentota / Beruwala

Pickup & drop off from: Bentota, Induruwa, Beruwala & Aluthgama areas
Starting points:
Bentota, Sri Lanka
Beruwala, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Dickwella/Tangalle

Pickup & drop off from: Dickwella, Hiriketiya & Tangalle areas
Starting points:
Dikwella, Sri Lanka
Tangalle, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Mirissa/ Weligama/ Matara

Pickup & drop off from: Mirissa, Weligama, Midigama, Matara areas
Starting points:
Matara, Sri Lanka
Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Weligama, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

From Colombo / Mt Lavinia

Pickup & drop off from: Mount Lavinia, Dehiwala, Wattala & Colombo areas.
Starting points:
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
Wattala, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private Transportation with well experienced Driver-Guide
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • All Entry Fees & Activity Charges
  • Free pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Bentota River Safari
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Bentota River
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Bentota River Safari is one of the popular outdoor activities throughout the local as well as foreigners. This boat ride will take approximate 1.5 hours and you will be able to explore large area of mangroves , rare animals such as crocodiles , water monitors as well as some inherent birds.
  2. Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Here you will find lots of information about Sri Lanka's pioneering sea turtle conservation project - why Sri Lanka is a prime turtle nesting site, why the conservation project is needed and how the project is operated by local community.
  3. Ariyapala & Sons
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Ambalangoda is the village where the Hand-made wood carving and mask industry began in Sri Lanka. you will be able to witnessed skillful people work on some designs using woods and the gallery which consists of various kind of masks and wood carvings.
  4. Community Tsunami Museum
    30m · Admission ticket included
    A stark reminder of the Boxing Day Tsunami that hit the island in 2004, the Tsunami Museum is one of the few places in the southern coast that tells us the story of how the natural disaster affected the local communities in the island, along with the resilience of these societies. Funded and created by the locals in Hikkaduwa, a visit to the museum will give chance to witness variety of photographs of the devastating story of lost lives and effected civilians.
  5. Hikkaduwa Beach
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  6. Galle Dutch Fort
    1h · Admission ticket included
    This fortified city is one of the most famous of all tourist destinations in South East Asia. Right on the South-Western tip of the Island its harbor was the main hub for trade and commerce for thousands of years. It has great significance for its cultural, historical, and geographical value. The Portuguese were the first to build a fort to protect their naval fleet and their spice trade, with first the Dutch and then the British taking eventual control. The Fort is listed as a world heritage site and is well preserved. The Inner fort has several restaurants and hotels to cater to the tourist, and is a pleasure to visit and walk around. .
  7. stilt fishermen Sri Lanka
    30m · Admission ticket included
    This is the most historical individual fishing style in Sri Lanka and had largely been using in south coast. Not many people use this style as latest technologies have widely been using for fishing in modern world. you will be able to witnessed stilt fishing and enjoy using it & get some photos of yourselves.
  8. Bentota Travel Mart
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  9. Wadduwa
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  10. Waskaduwa
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  11. Kalutara
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  12. Beruwala
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  13. Bentota
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  14. Kosgoda
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  15. Ahungalla
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  17. Ambalangoda
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  18. Hikkaduwa Beach
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  19. Galle
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  20. Unawatuna
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  21. Talpe
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  22. Habaraduwa
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  23. Koggala
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  24. Ahangama
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  25. Weligama
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  26. Mirissa Beach
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  27. Matara
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  28. Dikwella
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  29. Tangalle
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  30. Ranna
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  31. Hambantota
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  32. Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
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  33. Colombo
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  34. Panadura
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  35. Wattala
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  36. Katunayake
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  37. Negombo
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  38. Waikkal
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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Hambantota, Ambalantota and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ranna and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Tangalle and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Dickwella, Hiriketiya and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Matara and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Mirissa and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Weligama, Midigama and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ahangama, Habaraduwa and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Koggala and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Talpe and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Unawatuna and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Galle and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Rathgama and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Hikkaduwa and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Balapitiya, Ambalangoda and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ahungalla and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pick up and drop off from any hotels Kosgoda and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Beruwala, Aluthgama and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Kalutara, Payagala, Maggona and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Wadduwa, Waskaduwa and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Mount Lavinia and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Colombo and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Wattala and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Katunayake and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Negombo and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Waikkal and nearby areas.

Meeting point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Bentota, Induruwa and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Hambantota, Ambalantota and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ranna and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Tangalle and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Dickwella, Hiriketiya and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Matara and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Mirissa and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Weligama, Midigama and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ahangama, Habaraduwa and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Koggala and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Talpe and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Unawatuna and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Galle and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Rathgama and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Hikkaduwa and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Balapitiya, Ambalangoda and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Ahungalla and nearby areas.

End point

Pick up and drop off from any hotels Kosgoda and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Beruwala, Aluthgama and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Kalutara, Payagala, Maggona and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Wadduwa, Waskaduwa and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Mount Lavinia and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Colombo and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Wattala and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Katunayake and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Negombo and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Waikkal and nearby areas.

End point

Pickup and drop off from any hotels in Bentota, Induruwa and nearby areas.

Pickup details

• Tour Starts at 5.30am-7.30am depending on the pick-up location
• Free Pick-up & drop-off from following areas.
Negombo, Katunayake, Waikkal, Seeduwa
Colombo, Mount Lavinia
Wadduwa, Waskaduwa , Kalutara
Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda
Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe
Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara
Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a full package activity which includes entrance fees, activity charges, transportation and taxes for above mentioned activities & attractions.

Cancellation policy

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

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