Day Trips from Colombo to Kalutara - page 2

Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s southern coast on this private day tour from Colombo, crafted for travelers seeking a fully personalized and immersive experience. Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort, wander its historic streets, and visit the iconic Galle Fort Lighthouse. Cruise the serene Madu River through lush mangroves and small islands, witness the fascinating Stilt Fishing tradition, and learn about endangered sea turtles at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project. Relax on Unawatuna Beach, enjoy breathtaking views from the Japanese Peace Pagoda Rumassala, and visit the sacred Kalutara Bodhiya. This tour combines history, culture, wildlife, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable, seamless day.

Enjoy a marvelous day of adventure and discovery on the Madu River, cruising through lush mangroves and soaking in the scenic beauty. Explore the famous Moonstone Mine at Meetiyagoda and visit the Community Tsunami Museum to understand the impact of the 2004 disaster. Discover the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its charming colonial architecture. Afterwards, visit the Handunugoda Tea Estate for a photo stop, learn about the tea-making process, and shop for fresh tea products. Finally, unwind at Hikkaduwa or Jungle Beach—perfect spots for relaxation and capturing beautiful memories. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Galle, where history, culture, and breathtaking coastal beauty come together in perfect harmony. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique blend of colonial charm and vibrant local life, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler. Galle is a destination that captivates every type of traveler, from history buffs to nature lovers. With its rich heritage, stunning scenery, and welcoming atmosphere, it promises memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore this enchanting coastal gem! Book your Galle trip experience today and embark on an adventure that combines history, culture, and breathtaking beauty!

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning cities, but covering the highlights in a single day can prove challenging without private transportation. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day, small-group excursion from Colombo includes door-to-door transfers. Visit a turtle hatchery, sail along the Madu River (own expense), and tick off top historical sights like the Galle Fort Lighthouse and Clock Tower.

Discover the highlights of the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka on a private day trip from Colombo or Negombo.

Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo. Travel south along the scenic coastal route with short comfort breaks. Expect photo opportunities and local scenery en route. Madu River safari — Glide through mangrove channels, spot birdlife, and visit small river islands and cinnamon gardens Next, visit a reputable turtle hatchery where staff explain rescue and release efforts. See juvenile and rescued turtles up close. Stop at a safe, elevated viewpoint to observe and photograph the traditional stilt fishermen. Learn about the history and seasonal nature of the practice. Relax at Jungle Beach Swim, sunbathe, or stroll a sheltered cove framed by palms and rocky headlands. After lunch, take a walking tour of Galle Fort’s ramparts, lighthouse, Dutch colonial streets, and boutique shops. Your guide highlights architecture, local stories, and photo spots.

This comprehensive day tour showcases the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka's South Coast. Explore Galle's historic Dutch Fort, wander its cobblestone streets, and capture stunning views from the ramparts. Experience the vibrant local culture at the Ambalangoda mask factory, enjoy a boat safari on the Madu River, and visit the Turtle Hatchery to learn about sea turtle conservation. A delicious lunch awaits you at the picturesque Unawatuna Beach. The tour provides private transportation with an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort throughout your journey. - Visit Galle Dutch Fort and stroll along its historic walls - Enjoy a boat safari on the Madu River with wildlife sightings - Experience the Turtle Hatchery dedicated to sea turtle conservation - Lunch included at a beachfront restaurant in Unawatuna Beach

From the turtle hatcheries of Kosgoda to the tranquil Madu River mangroves, and the artistic heritage of Ambalangoda, every stop offers a glimpse of authentic Sri Lankan life. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the Galle Dutch Fort, unwind at Unawatuna Beach, and watch the sun dip below the horizon — a picture-perfect finale to your day.

Fully immerse yourself in Udawalawe National Park on this private full-day tour. Beat planning overwhelm with this all-inclusive package, with your activities, lunch, transportation and entry fees all sorted for you. Enjoy the opportunity to see elephants and other local wildlife as you explore the national park and the nearby Elephant Transit Home facility. A great activity for animals lovers.

This is an ideal excursion to explore the charms of Galle Dutch Fort & Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip with an expert driver-guide including unique experiences such as Turtle Hatchery, Mangrove River safari, Tea Factory & Plantation, UNESCO-listed 17th-century built Galle Fort. Attractions & Activities • Bentota River Safari • Mini Gem Museum & Showroom • Turtle Conservation Project • Tea Plantation & Factory • Buddhist Temple • Dutch Fort Galle Inclusions • Private Transportation with English Speaking Driver-Guide • All entry fees & activity charges • Lunch • Bottle Water Key Points •Tour Starts from pick-up points at 6.00am, 6.30am, 7.00am, 7.30am • Free Pick-up & drop-off from Wadduwa, Waskaduwa , kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa,, Galle, Unawatuna, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa areas. This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs

Have you ever visited two National Parks in single day ? This is a golden opportunity to enjoy two Wild Safaris in two most popular National Parks (Yala & Udawalawe) in Sri Lanka with exploring the nature while witnessing various wild animals. Attractions & Activities – • Udawalawe National Park Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home • Yala National Park Safari Inclusions: • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with an Experienced Driver Guide • All Entry Fees ( National Parks & Transit Home) • Safari Jeeps • Lunch Exclutions : • Breakfast • Drinks Key Points • Free Pick-up & Drop-off from Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Dickwella, Tangalle, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama, Udawalawe & nearby areas. This is an All Inclusive Package & No hidden cost applied.

Dedicate a full day to seeing the natural side of Sri Lanka by taking a trip to Yala National Park, which includes transportation from Mirissa, Ella, Hambantota, Tangalle, Ranna, and other areas. Take an extended Jeep safari through the park, and increase your odds of spotting everything from leopards to elephants in their natural habitat.

Yala Safari Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for the tourists who stay in Wadduwa, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Maggona, Beruwala, Aluthgama, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Rathgama areas and free pick-up & drop-off are included from these areas. If anyone is looking to explore wild safari with witnessing Leopards ,Bears , Elephants & various kind of animals, then Yala National Park is the most identical and famous place for that. Yala wild safari is one of the popular day excursions in Sri Lanka. Attractions & Activities • Yala National Park Jeep Safari (4 hours) Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with English Speaking Driver-Guide • National Park Entry Fees • Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions: • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Tour Starts from pick-up points at 4.00am for Morning Safari & 9.30am for Afternoon Safari. This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs.

Galle Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who stay at Wadduwa, Waskaduwa, kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa & nearby areas. Free pick-up & drop-off from these areas. If you are looking to explore one of the UNESCO world heritage cities (Galle Dutch Fort) and enjoy some unique experiences & memories with a Mangrove River Safari, then our Galle Day Trip is one of the most identical excursions for that. NOT TO BE MISSED. Attractions & Activities •Bentota River Safari •Gem Museum and Showroom •Turtle Conservation Project •Wood Carving Centre & Gallery •Tsunami Photo Museum • Buddhist Temple • Dutch Fort Galle • Stilt Fishermen in Koggala Inclusions •Free Pick-up & Drop-off •Private Transportation •All Entry Fees & Activity Charges •Bottle Water •Lunch Key Points •Tour Starts from pick-up points at 7.00am This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs

Immerse yourself in Bentota's scenery and culture on this river cruise and sightseeing tour. Enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes sailing down the Bentota River, visiting a local village, the Kandevihara Buddhist Temple, and more. Take time taking in the local nature, with the potential to see crocodiles in their native habitat. Ideal for first-timers who want an overview of Bentota's highlights.

Marvel at two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single tour with this all-inclusive day trip that saves time with private round-trip transportation from a number of pick-up locations plus fees and lunch. Stop at both the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple for guided tours, plus opt to visit an Gem Museum & Showroom and Wood Carving Center along the way.

Kandy, the final capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka, has much to offer. Get your culture fix at the famous Temple of the Tooth, explore the Royal Botanical Gardens, and visit a tea factory to learn all about what happens to the leaves before they land in your pot. This tour includes private transfers from various beach towns on the west coast, a chauffeur-guide and licensed guide at the Temple of the Tooth.

No Sri Lanka vacation is complete without visiting mountain-framed Ella, but a DIY trip from the south coast can be daunting. This private tour makes it easy, with a private vehicle and driver-guide to ferry you around. Tour the Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adams Peak, enjoy a Hill Country train ride, visit a tea factory and plantation, see Rawana Waterfall, and more, all during an action-packed, yet stress-free day. Lunch, plus hotel pickup and drop-off from select areas are included.

Get experience the Galle which is the capital city of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. The town has a World Heritage Site to its name and that is predominantly responsible for its popularity with tourists. This is the 300-year-old Dutch Fort, but there are other historical buildings to view as well. Jungle Beach has long been a well-known secret among southern beachgoers and is a peaceful alternative to the non-stop energy in Hikkaduwa and Unawatuna on either side of its coast.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort and surrounding attractions on a private day trip that combines history, nature, crafts, and culture to create a well-balanced experience. With a guide to take care of logistics and chauffeur you from one site to the next, you can visit several museums, enjoy a boat safari, tour a turtle conservation park, and even have time to relax on the beach—all in one efficiently-organized tour.

The city of Galle, located 140 km away from Colombo, on the southwest of Sri Lanka, is the destination treat that you deserve. This marvelous island has a wonderful splash of rocky coastline and a collection of Dutch colonial buildings. Galle is that city with a rich maritime history and unique cultural identity which has been shaped by centuries of influences. Take part in the full-day tour to see the endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, learn about the enriching maritime history of Galle and explore the Galle Fort to view the 17th Century architecture of buildings, shops, and museums, as well as learn how its hubs were used for trade. That’s not all, you can also visit the Bentota Beach, the boat ride and Fishtherapy at Madu River, and the Tsunami Photo Museum. Galle is the place to go, so as you pack your bags for a fun day out, eat some breakfast, for we promise that the city sights will be a feast for your eyes.

This tour covers the best part of Sri Lanka’s South Coast. You'll visit Galle, rich in colonial heritage, and explore the iconic Dutch Fort that encloses the city. You can walk along the ramparts and the cobblestone pathways that crisscross through the fort. Visit Ambalangoda mask factory and experience a memorable boat ride at Maduganga Ganga before visiting the Turtle Hatchery. Japanese Peace Pagoda is a bonus.

This private day trip to Galle is perfect for those staying in the Negombo and Colombo areas. Visit Southern Beach most famous monuments attractions with an Experienced Guide. You will Enjoy Mangrove Boat Safari at Madu River, Gall Dutch Fort , Jungle Beach , and Unawatuna Beach Restaurants.

Your guide covers the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Colombo, Negombo or Mount Lavinia. Walk along the ramparts and cobblestone pathways that crisscross the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit a mask factory in the coastal town of Ambalangoda and take a memorable boat ride on the Madu River of Balapitiya, finishing at a turtle hatchery. You’ll learn about Sri Lankan culture and nature from a knowledgeable guide along the way.