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Heighten your chances of spotting several different species of whales in the wild on a whale-watching tour from Bentota. An on-board naturalist helps you understand the physiology and behavior of the world’s largest mammals, and directs your attention to sightings of blue, sperm, and fin whales.

Come aboard for an amazing adventure along the Madu River in Balapitiya, Sri Lanka. Cruise through lush mangrove forests, spotting lots of wildlife. Visit Cinnamon Island to see how cinnamon is made. Then, glide through mangrove tunnels and visit Kothduwa Temple. This trip is all about wildlife, culture, and nature – a truly unique experience! What Makes This Tour Unique: Biodiversity Hotspot: Encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from vibrant birdlife to elusive reptiles, in their natural habitat. Cultural Immersion: Gain insight into Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage through encounters with local artisans and visits to sacred sites. Mangrove Exploration: Traverse enchanting mangrove tunnels and witness the marvels of this unique ecosystem up close. Interactive Experiences: Engage in hands-on activities such as cinnamon peeling and fish therapy, adding a touch of adventure to your journey.

This tour gives you an opportunity to see the biggest mammals on earth, the whales, in their natural habitat. Get a chance to see blue whales, sperm whales and fin whales as they swim in the waters to the south of Sri Lanka.

Pickup from Hotel  Visit the Mangrove Lagoon You can See Water Monitors , Birds and Insects Take Photos with Baby Crocodile Return to hotel * Important . Free Pickup only for Bentota Hotels Only

Hikkaduwa Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. You can see the sea floor while on the boat. There you will find turtles and a variety of fish. This will add to the wonderful moments of life.

Welcome to the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka, where the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean come alive with a symphony of marine life! Embark on a thrilling adventure with Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour, an experience that will leave you awe-inspired & connected to the wonders of the deep. As you step aboard the purpose-built boat, you'll be greeted by our experienced crew. Set sail from the Mirissa Harbor, where the sun kisses the horizon and the anticipation of encountering these magnificent creatures heightens. The warm Indian Ocean currents attract an array of marine life, including the majestic Blue Whales, the world's largest mammal, and playful pods of acrobatic dolphins. Keep your cameras ready as these gentle giants breach the surface, their colossal tails casting shimmering sprays into the air. Whether you're a seasoned marine enthusiast or a first-timer, this tour promises an unforgettable encounter with nature at its most majestic. Breakfast and refreshments will be served.

Combine a snorkeling excursion with a scenic cruise in a glass-bottomed boat during this wildlife-filled private tour off the coast of Hikkaduwa. Get a chance to spot colorful reefs, schools of fish, sea urchins, and turtles, enjoying a personalized experience in a group limited to your travel party. Equipment and hands-on snorkeling instruction are included.