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Mirissa whale watching day excursion is an exciting trip where you would be able to enjoy a great beach and sea safari. Experienced local guides can show you a good time in watching whales and dolphins off the coast of Mirissa. Pods of Dolphins can be seen accompanying boats frequently during the said months. Blue and Sperm Whales in large numbers frequent the coastline of Sri Lanka during this period and can be viewed near Mirissa beach. The secret beach and the coconut tree hill in Mirissa is also included in the itinerary therefore you will get an opportunity to capture some amazing photographs and spend some time in the stunning secret beach.
• Personalized tour itinerary
• Hotel pick up and drop off included
• Accompanied by an English speaking driver cum guide
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Duration: 12 to 14 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Mirissa whale watching day excursion is an exciting trip where you would be able to enjoy a great beach and sea safari. Experienced local guides can show you a good time in watching whales and dolphins off the coast of Mirissa. Pods of Dolphins can be seen accompanying boats frequently during the said months. Blue and Sperm Whales in large numbers frequent the coastline of Sri Lanka during this period and can be viewed near Mirissa beach. The secret beach and the coconut tree hill in Mirissa is also included in the itinerary therefore you will get an opportunity to capture some amazing photographs and spend some time in the stunning secret beach.
• Personalized tour itinerary
• Hotel pick up and drop off included
• Accompanied by an English speaking driver cum guide
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mirissa Whale Watching, AH 43, Sri Lanka
The whale watching season starts in November until the end of April. These charming giants in the deep blue waters come under the category of marine mammals. Whales live merely in salty waters where it is believed to help the whales to recover rapidly from injuries and be resistant towards sicknesses. Mirissa, specially the Dondra point is a remarkable location to spot several species of Whales such as the Blue Whale, Bryde’s Whale, Fin Whale and the Sperm Whale. In addition to these marvelous Whales, you would also spot the adorable and intelligent Dolphins. The Bottle nosed Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin, Risso’s Dolphin & even the Stripped Dolphin could be seen in Mirissa.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Secret Beach, Harbor Rd., Mirissa 81740 Sri Lanka
Secret beach in Mirissa is a little hidden gem just around the corner from the main beach in Mirissa, which is located on the south-east tip of Sri Lanka. It is a great place to explore, bathe and relax among the sun and waves. The beach has a great vibe to it and is also popular for activities such as swimming, snorkeling and surfing. The beach is very picturesque so do not forget to take some pictures.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Coconut Tree Hill, Mirissa Sri Lanka
Coconut Tree Hill is a private coconut estate with a nearby temple set on a high cliff overlooking the glistening waters of the Indian Ocean. It is presumably the most well-known place in Mirissa. You can watch the infinite sea and Mirissa bay area from the top of this amazing place. This place has become so popular that a lot of people wish to make a popular frame of the headland leaving the sea with coconut trees. It is the best place in Mirissa to capture some amazing photographs.
Duration: 1 hour
