Negombo Trip Overview
Covers the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Marawila. Walk along the ramparts and cobblestone pathways that crisscross the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Explore the World Heritage–listed Galle Fort
• Check out estuarine life with a boat ride on the Madu River
• leisure stroll in the best preserved colonial fort in South Asia
Additional Info
Duration: 1 day
Starts: Negombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Covers the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Marawila. Walk along the ramparts and cobblestone pathways that crisscross the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Explore the World Heritage–listed Galle Fort
• Check out estuarine life with a boat ride on the Madu River
• leisure stroll in the best preserved colonial fort in South Asia
you will be picked up from your hotel in Marawila or negombo and then transfer to Galle and visit the Dutch fort. Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of the British. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, showing the interaction between European architectural styles and South Asian traditions.The fort is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance.
All Saints Church
National Maritime Archaeology Museum
The Dutch Reformed Church
The Meeran Jumma Mosque
The Lighthouse
Visit unawatuna beach.
After Galle Fort Visit Proceed To Lunch ( Own Expenses )
After lunch, back colombo en route you can discover the unique beauty of Madu Ganga River on a boat trip. A relatively unspoiled lagoon, the Madu Ganga estuary is a 915 hectare complex coastal wetland ecosystem that opens to the Indian Ocean.
en-route visit the auyrvedic herbal and Spice Garden where all the herbs have detailed descriptions.also you can enjoy 10 minutes ayurvedic head massage.
after You will be taken back to your hotel at the end of the tour.
