Welcome to
Bentota
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
- Duration8 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
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
Gallery
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
What's Not included
Gratuities
Itinerary
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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. .
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.
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Good to know
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.