Galle Private Day Tour - Balapitiya/Ahungalla/Kosgoda/Bentota

Bentota, Sri Lanka
Duration3h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Full Day Galle Tour from Ahungalla / Bentota
Enjoy a comfortable full-day excursion to historic Galle with hotel pickup from Ahungalla, Bentota, or nearby beach areas. The tour includes a visit to a scenic Madu River boat safari, and stops at the Ambalangoda Mask Museum to learn about traditional Sri Lankan masks, and the Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mine to see how natural moonstones are mined and polished. In Galle, explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort, lighthouse, ramparts, and charming streets. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide and return to your hotel by evening—perfect for travelers who want culture, nature, and history in one day.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Government Taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Transport by Private Air condition Luxury Car / Van
  • English Speaking Choppers Guide
  • Breakfast ,Lunch ,Dinner
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee to the sites not mentioned in price Includes section
  • Tips to guides, Restaurants. ( Tipping is expected )
  • Any Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Madu River Boat Safari
    A scenic boat cruise through mangrove canals where you can see wildlife, visit Cinnamon Island, and optionally stop at a Buddhist temple on one of the islets
  2. Ariyapala Mask Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Stop at the Ambalangoda Mask Museum to discover traditional Sri Lankan masks and their cultural significance.
  3. Tsunami Honganji Vihara
    Pass by
    A 30 m tall (54 ft) statue of Buddha facing the ocean at Tsunami Honganji Vihara commemorates more than 2,000 victims who perished in the 2004 tsunami.
  4. Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mine to see how natural moonstones are mined and processed.
  5. Hikkaduwa
    45m
    Lunch Break
    Stop at a local restaurant (often near Hikkaduwa or Galle) for lunch — Sri Lankan rice & curry or seafood are popular options (lunch usually not included )
  6. Galle Dutch Fort
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Galle Dutch Fort, including the lighthouse, ramparts, historic streets, churches, and cafes. Free time for walking, shopping, and photos.
  7. stilt fishermen Sri Lanka
    30m
    Stilt fishing is an age-old fishing method in the coastal regions of Southern Sri Lanka

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from any hotel or place

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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