Private day trip to Galle - from Colombo | La Vacanza Travel

Private day trip to Galle - from Colombo

Duration: 10 to 12 hours
Destination: Sri Lanka, Western Province, Colombo
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  • 10 to 12 hours
  • Colombo
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Enjoy a private day trip to Galle from Colombo with an utmost care of a committed guide and discover Galle fort: a UNESCO listed world heritage site and the other attractions. See the clock tower, lighthouse and many colonial type buildings and landmarks in the fort which were built in 16th and 17th Century. Additionally enjoy a boat ride in Madu river and visit sea turtle conservation project in Kosgoda, mask museum at Ambalangoda  and Bentota beach.
• Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Colombo at your convenience
• Transport by a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled water will be served on the way
• Specialized service of a committed guide
• Flexible itinerary at your preference

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Colombo, Colombo, Western Province

A chauffeur guide will pick you up from your hotel (only in Colombo city) or in front of Dutch hospital (Colombo 01)  at 07:30 a.m. and travel to Galle via southern expressway.

Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka

Arrive Galle after around 2 hours and move to Galle Fort. Walk on the wall of the fort to see Clock tower, Flag rock, Lighthouse, beach and the sea area. Thereafter, move to the inside of the fort where there are many colonial type buildings which were built in 16th,17th centuries. Further visit Maritime Archaeology Museum, and the National Museum. You can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the fort. (Your cost)

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Ariyapala Mask Museum, 426 Main Street, Ambalangoda 80300 Sri Lanka

After lunch, visit a mask museum at Ambalangoda and see how the traditional masks are made in the factory.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Madu River, Nilwala River Safari, Bridge View, Custom Road, Balapitiya , Sri Lanka 941906362 Call And Contact, Balapitiya 80550 Sri Lanka

Next, stop at the Madu river for a boat safari. You can see some animals and birds on the river bank.


Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, 13A Galle Road, Kosgoda 80570 Sri Lanka

Thereafter, transfer to Sea Turtle Conservation Project in Kosgoda. You can observe how sea turtles are being conserved and the hatchery program.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bentota Beach, Bentota 80500 Sri Lanka

After that, move to Bentota beach and feel the breeze of Indian ocean while walking on this beautiful beach.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Finally, transfer back to Colombo and you will be safely dropped at your hotel or at the place where you picked up.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Hotel Pick-up and drop-off by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Service of a chauffeur guide.
  • 1 liter bottled water
  • Fuel surcharge

Exclusions
  • Entrance fees of the places visits and boat ride charges.
  • Lunch or any other meals and drinks (available to purchase)
  • Video & Camera fees, Permit fees.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips (for Guides,Drivers, Porters & waiters),Laundry, medical bills, telephone calls,personal travel insurance etc.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child supplement will be added when sharing with parents.
  • A formal Dress code is required both men and women when entered in to Temples and National Museum. Your knees and shoulders must be fully covered by the dress. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed.
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

Ports

  • Port of Colombo, 19 Chaithya Rd, Colombo 00100, Sri Lanka


Departure Time

07:30 AM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

10 to 12 hours


User's Reviews

354jerryp

04 Mar, 2024

My driver and guide, Mr AMILA Pathirana was excellent. Very up on the latest information and of the history of the whole country and the area of Galle where we went to. I really enjoyed the day. He also took me, at my request, to see the stilt fishermen. Very good driver as well.

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