Private Day Tour of the Southern Coast from Colombo/Negambo
Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning wildlife of Sri Lanka’s southern coastline on this exclusive full-day adventure from Colombo or Negambo. Discover the pristine beaches of Unawatuna and Mirissa, and explore the charm of Galle, all without the hassle of public transport. This private tour ensures you maximize your day, guided by a knowledgeable chauffer who will enhance your experience. Along the way, visit a turtle hatchery, enjoy a scenic cruise on the Madu River, partake in exhilarating watersports, and conclude with a leisurely stroll around the historic Galle Fort. Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s south in one unforgettable day.
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Private day tour of the Southern Coast from Colombo/Negambo
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What's included in Private Day Tour of the Southern Coast from Colombo/Negambo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Madu River Safari by Buddhi
A mangrove lagoon joined to the sea by a narrow canal and containing 64 islands of varying size, some of which are inhabited. On the islands and shores relatively undisturbed mangrove vegetation contains a rich biodiversity qualifying the wetland for 7 Criteria of International Importance. Many globally/nationally endangered, endemic and rare species - e.g. Shorea affinis, an endemic and endangered plant, Mugger, vulnerable and CITES-listed Purple-faced Leaf Monkey , endangered, Estuarine Crocodile, Flapshell Turtle s , Indian Python find shelter here. 1 1/2 hour drive from Colombo $30 Per Head for the Boat and the Boat driver.
Galle Dutch Fort
The Galle Fort, or Dutch Fort as it is also known, is a fortification first built by the Portuguese on the Southwestern coast of Sri Lanka. The initial fortifications, which were built in the late 16th century, were quite basic. However the fort underwent extensive modifications in the 17th century by the Dutch, making it one of the most important archeological, architectural and historic monuments to illustrate the European influence in South East Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries. According to a statement by UNESCO the site was recognized as a World Heritage Site for its unique exposition of an urban ensemble which illustrates the interaction of European architecture and South Asian traditions from the 16th to the 19th centuries which is the criterion number four for such recognition. 45 Minutes drive from the Madu river safari
Jungle Beach
Jungle Beach is a pretty bay nestled in a forested area. It is one of the secret gems of Sri Lanka which has everything to make your holiday experience one of its kind. The place retains its pristine natural charm as it is not ventured by a large number of tourists throughout the year due to its secluded location. Jungle Beach offers a plethora of water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming, boat ride and many more. The reefs jutting out of water a few meters offshore make a good site for snorkeling which introduces you to the exotic marine life of the region. 10 Minutes drive from the Galle Dutch fort
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
- Parking Fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation project
- Madu River boat safari
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Any location specified by the traveler shall be fine with us
