Southern Sri Lanka Day Trip From Colombo

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour covers the best part of Sri Lanka’s South Coast. You'll visit Galle, rich in colonial heritage, and explore the iconic Dutch Fort that encloses the city. You can walk along the ramparts and the cobblestone pathways that crisscross through the fort. Visit Ambalangoda mask factory and experience a memorable boat ride at Maduganga Ganga before visiting the Turtle Hatchery.

What's Included

Driver's Food
Private transportation
All Expressway Toll Fees
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entry/ Admission- Kalutara Bodiya
Entry/ Admission- Moonstone Mine & Gem Palace
Entry/ Admission- Japanese Peace Pagoda
Entry/ Admission- Galle Dutch fort & Lighthouse
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/ Admission- Stilt Fisherman
Entry/ Admission- Unawatuna Beach

Meeting and pickup

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

We pickup all the travellers around colombo and negombo

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Madu River Safari by Buddhi

    Explore Madu River's rich ecosystem with 64 islands, abundant wildlife, and lush mangrove forests on a serene boat ride.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Galle Dutch Fort

    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

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project

    Kosgoda is the one of the very few hatcheries where all the five species in the country make their nests. They are the Olive Ridleys, Leatherbacks, Green Turtles, Loggerheads and Hawksbills.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Galle Fort Lighthouse

    The Galle Lighthouse is an onshore lighthouse in Galle, Sri Lanka and is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. This is Sri Lanka's oldest light station.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    stilt fishermen Sri Lanka

    En route, stop briefly to photograph the iconic stilt fishermen, an image of timeless tradition rarely witnessed elsewhere. 

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Unawatuna Beach

    This is one of the most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka, known for its golden sands and clear waters. It's a great place for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Japanese Peace Pagoda - Rumassala

    Visit Japanese Peace Pagoda

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Kalutara Bodhiya

    Begin your journey with a brief stop at Kalutara Bodhiya, one of Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrines, offering tranquil river views and a quiet moment of reflection.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace

    The Meetiyagoda moonstone mines in southwestern Sri Lanka are renowned for producing rare blue moonstones, mined using traditional methods since 1906. Located atop the world’s largest pegmatite vein of moonstone, the site offers visitors a glimpse into age-old mining techniques through water-filled pits and local workshops. Tourists can explore the mines, observe the gemstone extraction process, and purchase handcrafted jewelry, making it a unique destination that blends natural beauty with cultural heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Classical Lanka Tours

Tags

Day Trips
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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