Private day trip to Galle - from Colombo

Enjoy a private day trip to Galle from Colombo with an utmost care of a committed guide and discover Galle fort: a UNESCO listed world heritage site and the other attractions. See the clock tower, lighthouse and many colonial type buildings and landmarks in the fort which were built in 16th and 17th Century. Additionally enjoy a boat ride in Madu river and visit sea turtle conservation project in Kosgoda, mask museum at Ambalangoda  and Bentota beach. • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Colombo at your convenience • Transport by a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle • Bottled water will be served on the way • Specialized service of a committed guide • Flexible itinerary at your preference

1. 1

   Colombo

   Pass by

   A chauffeur guide will pick you up from your hotel (only in Colombo city) or in front of Dutch hospital (Colombo 01)  at 07:30 a.m. and travel to Galle via southern expressway.

2. 2

   Galle Dutch Fort

   5 hours

   Arrive Galle after around 2 hours and move to Galle Fort. Walk on the wall of the fort to see Clock tower, Flag rock, Lighthouse, beach and the sea area. Thereafter, move to the inside of the fort where there are many colonial type buildings which were built in 16th,17th centuries. Further visit Maritime Archaeology Museum, and the National Museum. You can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the fort. (Your cost)

3. 3

   Ariyapala Mask Museum

   30 min

   After lunch, visit a mask museum at Ambalangoda and see how the traditional masks are made in the factory.

4. 4

   Madu River Safari by Buddhi

   2 min

   Next, stop at the Madu river for a boat safari. You can see some animals and birds on the river bank.

5. 5

   Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project

   1 hour

   Thereafter, transfer to Sea Turtle Conservation Project in Kosgoda. You can observe how sea turtles are being conserved and the hatchery program.

6. 6

   Bentota Beach

   1 hour

   After that, move to Bentota beach and feel the breeze of Indian ocean while walking on this beautiful beach.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   1 hour

   Finally, transfer back to Colombo and you will be safely dropped at your hotel or at the place where you picked up.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child supplement will be added when sharing with parents.
• A formal Dress code is required both men and women when entered in to Temples and National Museum. Your knees and shoulders must be fully covered by the dress. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed.

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