Embark on a day excursion to historical Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its charming streets, Dutch-colonial buildings, and vibrant art scene.
Embark on a day excursion to historical Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its charming streets, Dutch-colonial buildings, and vibrant art scene.
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Galle Fort - Meet and greet at Colombo International Airport or pick up from hotels in Colombo and head to Galle.
This tour includes:
Madu Ganga River Boat Safari
Visit a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda
Explore the Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden, where all the herbs have detailed descriptions. You can also enjoy a 10-minute Ayurvedic head massage….
- Galle Fort - Meet and greet at Colombo International Airport or pick up from hotels in Colombo and head to Galle.
This tour includes:
Madu Ganga River Boat Safari
Visit a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda
Explore the Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden, where all the herbs have detailed descriptions. You can also enjoy a 10-minute Ayurvedic head massage.
Then proceed to Galle and visit the Dutch fort. Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached its peak in the 18th century before the British arrived. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and Southeast Asia, showcasing the interaction between European architectural styles and South Asian traditions. The fort is a historical, archaeological, and architectural heritage monument that, even after more than 423 years, maintains a polished appearance.
All Saints Church
National Maritime Archaeology Museum
The Dutch Reformed Church
The Meeran Jumma Mosque
The Lighthouse
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Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - Discover the unique beauty of the Madu Ganga River on a boat trip. A relatively unspoiled lagoon, the Madu Ganga estuary is a 915-hectare complex coastal wetland ecosystem that opens to the Indian Ocean.
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Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka - The stilt fishermen of Galle. The south of Sri Lanka is known for its culture and beaches, and if you combine them, you may be lucky enough to witness this fishing phenomenon! Stilt fishing is a method unique to the island country of Sri Lanka, known as “the Pearl of the Indian Ocean.”
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Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Kosgoda Sea Turtle Protection
- Driver and Tour Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Pick Up and Drop Off
- Driver and Tour Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Pick Up and Drop Off
- Food and Drink (available for purchase)
- Food and Drink (available for purchase)
Galle is one of the historical part of this beautiful country.Most beautiful beaches and historical rivers. Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums….
Galle is one of the historical part of this beautiful country.Most beautiful beaches and historical rivers. Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums. Wandering its rambling lanes you’ll pass stylish cafes, quirky boutiques and impeccably restored hotels owned by local and foreign artists, writers, photographers and designers.
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.