Tangalle Trip Overview
It’s the best opportunity to see the one of few world heritage sites in sri lanka and spend some time there , not only the galle fort but also you can see few more important places on the way to galle,
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Tangalle, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tangalle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
It’s the best opportunity to see the one of few world heritage sites in sri lanka and spend some time there , not only the galle fort but also you can see few more important places on the way to galle,
Itinerary
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Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
Galle fort was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, it was named as a world heritage by UNESCO in 1988.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sea Turtle Farm and Hatchery – Habaraduwa, Silver Green, Matara Road Between posts 128km and 129km, Habaraduwa 80630 Sri Lanka
It’sa home to disabled turtles and baby turtles, here you can see 4 types of turtles ,
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Unawatuna Beach, Unawatuna Sri Lanka
Unawatuna is a coastal town in Galle district of Sri Lanka. Unawatuna is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka and known for its beach and corals. Unawatuna is one of the best places for snorkeling and diving
Stop At: Lagoon Herbal Garden, Koggala Lake, Koggala 82104 Sri Lanka
This is the place where you can see medicinal plants and ayurvedic medicine products of Sri Lanka,
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Natural Silk Factory, 691 Colombo Road Gintota, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
The only place in Sri Lanka to witness an informative walk tour through our process from mulberry plantation, live silk worms, cocoons, extraction and final weaving of the finest silk. With a rich history over 29 years Natural Silk Factory has become a one stop shop for all your silk requisities – Clothing to interiors.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Wewurukannala Vihara, Dikwella Sri Lanka
A 50m-high seated Buddha figure – the largest in Sri Lanka – is a highlight of this somewhat gaudy temple, which is often thronged with worshippers. Before reaching the Buddha you pass through a hall of horrors full of life-sized models of demons and sinners. The punishments depicted include being dunked in boiling cauldrons, sawn in half and disembowelled.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Coconut Tree Hill, Mirissa Sri Lanka
Coconut Tree Hill is a beautiful hill perched into the Indian Ocean lined with sky high palm trees overlooking the Mirissa bay. Presumably one of the more well-known hotspots of Mirissa, locals and tourists alike flock to this gorgeous hill to catch a sunrise, or sunset, all while staring out into the vast ocean before it.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Handunugoda Tea Estate, Handunugoda Rd Tittagalla, Ahangama 80650 Sri Lanka
This exquisite tea plantation in the hills above Koggala offers (free) highly informative tours of the estate. You’ll sample and learn how they produce over 25 varieties of tea here, including the fabled Virgin White tea, a delicate brew made from the tiniest and newest leaves. Where the average large plantation worker will pick 23kg of black tea in a day, the workers here manage but 150 grams of virgin white leaves
Duration: 45 minutes
