Coastal Ride to Galle from Panadura

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Coastal Ride in the South of Sri Lanka takes you to the most memorable places you've ever seen! Quench your thirst for adventure with a river safari in the Madu Ganga. You will also visit a World Heritage site, a Dutch Fort in Galle which is considered one of the most well-preserved forts in all of Asia. You'll never run out of things to see!

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Panadura.
Service of an English-speaking chauffer guide.
Water bottle (per-person).
1-boat safari through Madu river.
Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Entrance tickets.
Food and drinks.
Gratuities (Optional).
Expenses of personal nature.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You'r Hotel in Panadura

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • Panadura (Pass by)

    Panadura, situated in Sri Lanka's Western Province, boasts a rich cultural heritage and serene coastal beauty. Famous for its historical temples, vibrant markets, and tranquil beaches, Panadura offers visitors a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, making it an enchanting destination for travelers seeking cultural immersion and relaxation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Madu River Safari by Buddhi

    Go on a wonderful boat ride down the Madu River with its flourishing ecosystem. Pass through the secretive passages created by the mangroves. See the basking crocodiles and water monitors. Visit one of the small islands with its cinnamon harvesting natives. Enjoy the restorative qualities of the famous fish massage.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Meetiyagoda

    Meetiyagoda, located in southern Sri Lanka, is renowned for its unique moonstone mines. These shimmering semi-precious stones, known for their iridescent sheen, are mined here amidst lush greenery. Visitors can witness the traditional methods of extraction and purchase exquisite moonstone jewelry, making it a gem enthusiast's paradise. Hear more about the difficulties faced by the miners. Grab the opportunity to purchase some marvellous pieces; though you will need to haggle to get a reasonable price. This tour shows you the traditions of one of the oldest trades in Sri Lankan history - gem mining.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hikkaduwa Beach

    Hikkaduwa Beach, located on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Framed by palm trees swaying in the tropical breeze, the beach offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Its crystal-clear waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving, revealing a colorful underwater world teeming with marine life and coral reefs. Along the shore, visitors can find bustling beachfront cafes, bars, and markets, creating a lively and welcoming ambiance for travelers from around the globe.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Galle Dutch Fort

    Discover the city of Galle, where the Portuguese and Dutch made their headquarters, and it's secrets. Visit the Galle Fort which is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Asia. View the Maritime Museum, Galle National Museum, and the lighthouse. Walk through the cobblestones streets with their Dutch names as you learn more about their histories.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Sea Turtle Farm Galle Mahamodara

    The Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre in Mahamodara, Sri Lanka, is a vital sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of endangered sea turtles. Nestled along the picturesque coast, it serves as a haven for these magnificent creatures, protecting their eggs and nurturing hatchlings until they are ready for release into the ocean. Through education and outreach programs, the center raises awareness about the importance of sea turtle preservation, offering visitors a unique opportunity to witness these ancient marine beings up close.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lakpura LLC

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Cancellation Policy

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

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