From Colombo: to Bentota, Galle, and Madu River Day Tour

Best Day Trip to visit Galle and Bentota from Colombo or Negombo. Take a boat safari on the Madu River, visit a turtle hatchery, Bentota Water Sport, Stilt Fishermen and enjoy a walk in Galle Fort.
Discover the highlights of the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka on a private day trip from Colombo or Negombo. Take a boat safari on the Madu River, visit a turtle hatchery, Bentota Water Sport, Stilt Fishermen Koggala and enjoy a walking tour of Galle Fort.

Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo. First you can do any water sport in Bentota if you like then Travel to the Southern Coast and stop at the Madu River in Balapitiya for a boat safari. Admire the lush mangroves and spot wildlife as you cruise along the river.

Next, head to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery and learn about the conservation efforts to protect the endangered sea turtles. Continue to Unawatuna for lunch and take photos of the traditional stilt fishermen.

After a good lunch in Unawatuna, head to the Traditional Stilt Fishermen in Koggala and experience how they fish. Take some photos for your memories.

In the evening, explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort on a walking tour. Visit the Galle Museum and enjoy some free time for shopping. After your tour, return to your hotel in Colombo or Negombo.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.