Why choose this Sri Lanka tour ?
Experience the magnificent southern coast of Sri Lanka with its beautiful coconut palm-fringed beaches and picturesque views. On this full-day private tour, take a river safari on the Madu Ganga. Stroll through the Dutch-built Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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What makes Coastal Ride to Galle from Wadduwa a unique experience ?
Wadduwa, located on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, offers pristine beaches and tranquil surroundings. Its palm-fringed shores provide an ideal retreat for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. With a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, Wadduwa invites visitors to unwind amidst its scenic beauty.
Madu River in Sri Lanka is a serene water body renowned for its scenic beauty and biodiversity. Located in the southwestern region, it offers boat rides through mangrove forests, showcasing rich avian life and diverse flora. The river is a vital source of livelihood for local communities engaged in fishing and traditional activities. Visitors can experience the tranquility of the surroundings while exploring the river’s intricate network of channels and islets.
Meetiyagoda, located in southern Sri Lanka, is renowned for its unique moonstone mines. These shimmering semi-precious stones, known for their iridescent sheen, are mined here amidst lush greenery. Visitors can witness the traditional methods of extraction and purchase exquisite moonstone jewelry, making it a gem enthusiast’s paradise. Hear more about the difficulties faced by the miners. Grab the opportunity to purchase some marvellous pieces; though you will need to haggle to get a reasonable price. This tour shows you the traditions of one of the oldest trades in Sri Lankan history – gem mining.
The beach of Hikkaduwa is situated 98 km from Colombo towards the south of Sri Lanka. This fun coastal town, 14 km away from Galle was the first (1960’s) of Sri Lanka’s beautiful beaches to be discovered by tourists. Snorkelling and diving in the clear waters are a major past-time along this stretch and is the most environmentally friendly way to see the colourful fish that dart around. The coral sanctuary found along the coast of Hikkaduwa is a large shallow body of water enclosed by a reef, decorated with layers of multi coloured corals, and is home to countless numbers of vibrantly coloured fish. Off the beach there is a collection of small islets surrounded by beautiful coral formations. Many species of fish and large turtles are found here. There are more than four different shipwrecks for diving enthusiasts to explore along with dive shops offering PADI courses and equipment.
The Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre in Mahamodara, Sri Lanka, is a vital sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of endangered sea turtles. Nestled along the picturesque coast, it serves as a haven for these magnificent creatures, protecting their eggs and nurturing hatchlings until they are ready for release into the ocean. Through education and outreach programs, the center raises awareness about the importance of sea turtle preservation, offering visitors a unique opportunity to witness these ancient marine beings up close.
Discover the city of Galle, where the Portuguese and Dutch made their headquarters, and its secrets. Visit the Galle Fort which is one of the best preserved fortifications in Asia. View the Maritime Museum, Galle National Museum and the lighthouse. Walk through the cobblestoned streets with their Dutch names as you learn more about their histories.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hats and comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Coastal Ride to Galle from Wadduwa Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- 1 Boat Safari in Madu River.
- 1-Liter water bottle per person per day.
- Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off.
- Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
Not Included
- Food and drinks.
- Fees for the optional scuba diving, snorkeling or surfing.
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Entrance fees(if any)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
