Colombo Trip Overview
The island of Sri Lanka has long been a popular beach destination with miles of gorgeous coastline that encompasses a jungle-clad interior home to remarkable ancient ruins, attractive tea estates and wildlife-rich national parks.Backed by the still waters of the Bentota Ganga and fronting a fine stretch of sandy beach on Sri Lanka’s west coast, Bentota is a first choice for many sun-seekers with a varied range of accommodation and outdoor activities.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
The island of Sri Lanka has long been a popular beach destination with miles of gorgeous coastline that encompasses a jungle-clad interior home to remarkable ancient ruins, attractive tea estates and wildlife-rich national parks.Backed by the still waters of the Bentota Ganga and fronting a fine stretch of sandy beach on Sri Lanka’s west coast, Bentota is a first choice for many sun-seekers with a varied range of accommodation and outdoor activities.
Itinerary
Day 1: COLOMBO | BENTOTA
Pass By: Bentota, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province
At the southern end is the palm fringed pristine broad beach. Sri Lanka’s most popular beach affords all the opportunities to the tourists to enjoy with swimming, surfing and a range of water sports.
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Centara Ceysands, Bentota
Day 2: BENTOTA | KOSGODA | GALLE
Stop At: Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, 13A Galle Road, Kosgoda 80570 Sri Lanka
Kosgoda is situated approximately 8km drive from Bentota and is home to a network based turtle hatchery and turtle watching venture set up by the Turtle Conservation Project (TCP) in correspondence with the Wildlife Department of Sri Lanka.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Galle, Galle, Galle District, Southern Province
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums. Wandering its rambling lanes you’ll pass stylish cafes, quirky boutiques and impeccably restored hotels owned by local and foreign artists, writers, photographers and designers.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Centara Ceysands, Bentota
Day 3: BENTOTA | COLOMBO
Stop At: Bentota Water Sport Center, Galle Rd, Bentota 80500, Sri Lanka
This gives the visitor an ideal chance to stay in one and savour many different above water activities, Bentota has always been renowned as the water sport capital of Sri Lanka with the hoteliers in the area actively promoting water sports from adrenaline filled speed boat and jet ski riding, wind surfing, boogie boarding, water skiing, kite surfing, to a leisurely ride on a banana boat for the family & kids.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
