Half-Day Lagoon and Village Cycling Tour in Galle

4.9 (102 reviews) Galle, Sri Lanka
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

This lagoon and village cycling tour goes at your own pace. You'll get off the beaten track with an easy 7.5 miles (12 km) 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 shows you local industries, lagoon and mangroves, fauna, flora and also meets the local people. 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

  • Bike rental
  • Local guide
  • Helmet
  • Bottled water and refreshments
  • Breakfast and Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    We start our tour at 8.30 am for Morning Departure or 2.30 pm for the Afternoon Departure. At the tour operator’s house, you will be provided with welcome and tour information, bottled water, helmets, and a city bike or mountain bike for your size.
    After a short briefing, you start the tour with our experienced English-speaking local guide who takes you first through small dirt roads through a small local village to lagoon and mangroves forests. Along the way, you can experience the local lifestyle, plants, animals, culture, and local biodiversity in Sri Lanka- mangrove forest.
    On this tour, we visiting Local traditional industries coconut factory and Handloom factory (not on Sundays). Refreshing king coconut winds down your tour before you head back to the final destination.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour departs from our office at Unawatuna
Directions to departure location is Galle and Matara road Unawatuna Eramudugaha junction to Heenatigala road after pass the Unawatuna Railway Station 10 meters you can see signboard.
(300 meters from Eramudugha junction to Heenatigala road)

End point

Tour departs from our office at Unawatuna
Directions to departure location is Galle and Matara road Unawatuna Eramudugaha junction to Heenatigala road after pass the Unawatuna Railway Station 10 meters you can see signboard.
(300 meters from Eramudugha junction to Heenatigala road)

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please specify desired departure time (morning or afternoon) at the time of booking
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

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

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