Private Excursion to Galle

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project

  The Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project in southwest Sri Lanka offers an educational and inspiring experience focused on protecting endangered sea turtles. Visitors learn about the threats turtles face, observe a hatchery where eggs are safely incubated, and may even witness the release of baby turtles into the ocean. The center also rehabilitates injured adult turtles, allowing close-up encounters with these majestic creatures. Through personal stories shared by the staff, the visit becomes a rewarding opportunity to support marine conservation while gaining insight into the lives of these endangered animals.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Balapitiya

  The Madu River Boat Safari in southwest Sri Lanka offers a tranquil journey through lush mangrove forests and around small islands, providing an immersive experience in nature. As you glide along the calm river, you can explore Cinnamon Island to learn about traditional cinnamon cultivation, visit the Kothduwa Temple, and spot diverse wildlife like kingfishers, water monitors, and even crocodiles. The safari also includes unique experiences like fish therapy, where tiny fish gently nibble at your feet, and glimpses of local fishing techniques. Lasting around 2-3 hours, this peaceful adventure is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing escape.

  2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Galle Dutch Fort

  At Galle Fort, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through its most iconic landmarks. Explore the Galle Lighthouse, standing tall against the ocean's horizon, and visit the historic Dutch Reformed Church, steeped in colonial charm. Wander to the Flag Rock Bastion, a perfect spot for panoramic views of the coastline, and step into the Old Dutch Hospital, now a lively hub with cafes and shops, blending history with modern flair. This visit offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty all within the fort's ancient walls.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Unawatuna

  You’ll have the perfect opportunity to unwind at Jungle Beach, a hidden gem offering tranquility and crystal-clear waters, or bask in the sun at the famous Unawatuna Beach, known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. For a more serene experience, visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda, perched on a hill with breathtaking views of the ocean, offering a peaceful retreat and a moment of reflection. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or spiritual calm, these destinations promise a memorable escape.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Transfer time will be 3 hours for both ways.

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