Colombo Trip Overview
# Hassle-free whale watching boat ride in Mirissa.
# To and fro transfer from your hotel in the city of Colombo with an English speaking driver/guide.
# The comfort of air-conditioned vehicles during the tour.
# Complimentary water bottles.
Early in the morning around 3 A.M picks up from Colombo hotel or 2 A.M pick up from Negombo hotel and transfer to Mirissa – Approximately
2 ½ hours drive(Ensure that you bring a packed breakfast with you if you are unable to have your meal at the hotel).
Afterwards,our driver will guide you to Mirissa harbor,the boat leave Mirissa harbor for Whale Safari at 06.30 AM.The boat safari tour take approximately
04 to 05 hours.(depends on spotting of whales and wish of our passengers).
Once you come back to the shore our guide will guide you the Beach Restaurant for a delicious lunch.
After lunch you can have a walk on the beach.
Later that evening you will be finishing the tour and returning to your hotel in Colombo.(Travel time approximately 2 ½ Hours)
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
Explore Colombo Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
# Hassle-free whale watching boat ride in Mirissa.
# To and fro transfer from your hotel in the city of Colombo with an English speaking driver/guide.
# The comfort of air-conditioned vehicles during the tour.
# Complimentary water bottles.
Early in the morning around 3 A.M picks up from Colombo hotel or 2 A.M pick up from Negombo hotel and transfer to Mirissa – Approximately
2 ½ hours drive(Ensure that you bring a packed breakfast with you if you are unable to have your meal at the hotel).
Afterwards,our driver will guide you to Mirissa harbor,the boat leave Mirissa harbor for Whale Safari at 06.30 AM.The boat safari tour take approximately
04 to 05 hours.(depends on spotting of whales and wish of our passengers).
Once you come back to the shore our guide will guide you the Beach Restaurant for a delicious lunch.
After lunch you can have a walk on the beach.
Later that evening you will be finishing the tour and returning to your hotel in Colombo.(Travel time approximately 2 ½ Hours)
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mirissa Whale Watching, AH 43, Sri Lanka
BLUE WHALES are the largest creatures on Earth – as well as fin whales, sei whales, sperm whales, orcas (killer whales), dolphins, flying fish, turtles, manta rays and whale sharks can all be seen during a whale watching trip a few miles off the South Coast of Sri Lanka.Mirissa is one of the best places in the world for whale watching, especially for the most famous largest marine mammal “Blue Whales”. Actually it takes only six to nine nautical miles from Mirissa harbor to reach whale habitats. Our whale watching tours start from Mirissa harbor and most of the time whales can be seen in very close to the Mirissa coast. Some days it takes several hours as they swim away for food in deep sea. During our journey to Blue whales we can see several other whale species, dolphins and other marine life also. Killer whales, Sperm whales, Bride whales and Pigmy killer whales are the different kind’s whales we can see. Spinner dolphins, Bottled nosed dolphins and Riso dolphins are the various dolphin types. Also Green back turtle, Whale shark, Flying fish and Tuna fish are other marine species can be seen in some days.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Mirissa Beach, Mirissa 81740 Sri Lanka
Mirissa and its breathtaking sandy beach pretty much transforms your dreams and visions of a tropical paradise into an everyday reality.
Located close to the Southern tip of the Island of Sri Lanka and only about 200 km from the Equator, this secluded crescent shaped beach is the perfect place to sit back, relax and forget about all the hussle and bussle of your other life that’s a million miles away.
Duration: 30 minutes
