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Galle Private Day Trip: Monuments & Mangrove Safari
Balapitiya
This exclusive day excursion to Galle is ideal for those residing in the Colombo regions. Explore the city’s most notable landmarks & embark on a Mangrove Boat Safari at Madu River.
This exclusive day excursion to Galle is ideal for those residing in the Colombo regions. Explore the city’s most notable landmarks & embark on a Mangrove Boat Safari at Madu River.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - Traverse the dark and dangerous caverns formed by the thick mangrove forests; interspersed with bright open stretches of water. Learn more about mangroves and their positive effect on ecology. Get a chance to see crocodiles, water snakes, tree snakes and wild boars in their natural habitat. Watch the cormorants;…
- Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - Traverse the dark and dangerous caverns formed by the thick mangrove forests; interspersed with bright open stretches of water. Learn more about mangroves and their positive effect on ecology. Get a chance to see crocodiles, water snakes, tree snakes and wild boars in their natural habitat. Watch the cormorants; storks and many other avianlife hunt for their prey in swift flow of Madu River. View the pots for catching prawn and shrimp left in some of the shallower areas of the river. Visit the old Buddhist temple on one of the islands that dot the river liberally. Stop by another of the islands; which are the source of the cinnamon industry of Sri Lanka. Purchase some fresh, high quality cinnamon to take home as a souvenir. Make sure to visit the outdoor fish massage parlor, where you can dangle your feet into a fenced part of the river to get treated by the massage fish. You will have to pay for your ticket for the fish massage parlor.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- Lunch
- Seasonal Fruits
- Air-conditioned Car or Van
- King Coconut
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- Lunch
- Seasonal Fruits
- Air-conditioned Car or Van
- King Coconut
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- STILT FISHING Experience
- Mangrove Boat
- Optional Activities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- STILT FISHING Experience
- Mangrove Boat
- Optional Activities
Additional Information
- Littering & smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.
- Deposit trash in designated receptacles
- The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- We Recommend all customers carry the Vaccination…
- Littering & smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.
- Deposit trash in designated receptacles
- The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- We Recommend all customers carry the Vaccination card while traveling (Digitally or Physically)
- Pickup will be commenced prior to start the tour time; you must contact us to verify your exact pickup time.
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
Location
Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.