Galle & Hikkaduwa Highlights Tour From Colombo
Highlights
Galle, Bentota
sunandsand, sightseeing, walking
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Russian
Description
Travel from Colombo and explore the fortified city of Galle and its highlights, situated on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. Enjoy a Balapitiya boat ride on the Madu Ganga River and visit the Turtle Hatchery Park at Kosgoda, known for its sea turtle conservation project. Walk through Bentota Beach and discover the Hikkaduwa coral reefs. Visit the Galle Fort, the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers and discover various other highlights on this short tour.
Itinerary
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Galle & Hikkaduwa Highlights Tour From Colombo
- Pick up from the hotel in Colombo at 6:30 am.
- Travel to the Turtle Hatchery at Kosgoda, established in 1988 to protect Sri Lanka’s turtles from extinction.
- Explore the Galle Dutch Fort in the Bay of Galle, built by the Portuguese in 1588 before being extensively fortified by the Dutch in the mid-1600s.
- Visit the Galle Museum, an old Dutch and British church.
- Continue to Hikkaduwa and see the stilt fishermen sit on sticks while fishing traditionally.
- Ride a Balapitiya boat on Madu Ganga along the country’s southern coast within the Galle District of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka.
- Enjoy snorkelling and scuba diving in Bentota Beach and discover Hikkaduwa coral reefs.
Return to the hotel in Colombo.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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