Negombo to Galle day excursion

A super day out to explore Galle and the most exciting sites in southern Sri Lanka in a short span of time. This tour is fully flexible and you may inform the guide on which sites and activities you wish to indulge in and enjoy the day as you wish. You may even take a quick dip in the nearby sea in Hikkaduwa and enjoy a mouthwatering seafood meal. This day tour is ideal for the busy traveler, who wants to take back fond memories of this beautiful southern city of Galle, in Sri Lanka.

1. 1

   Galle Dutch Fort

   2 hours

   Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. The Galle Fort, also known as the Dutch Fort or the "Ramparts of Galle", withstood the Boxing Day tsunami which damaged part of coastal area Galle town. It has since been restored

2. 2

   Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project

   45 min

   Here you will find lots of information about Sri Lanka's pioneering sea turtle conservation project - why Sri Lanka (and the village of Kosgoda in particular) is a prime turtle nesting site, why the conservation project is needed and how the project is operated by local people with the help of international volunteers.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   An exciting boat safari on Madu river The Madu Ganga is a minor watercourse which originates near Uragasmanhandiya in the Galle District of Sri Lanka, before widening into the Madu Ganga Lake at Balapitiya. The river then flows for a further a 4.4 km before draining into the Indian Ocean. It is located 88 km south of Colombo and 35 km north of Galle

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.