Top Galle Nature and Wildlife Tours

Get an insider’s view of Galle when you visit the city and its surroundings with a guide to lead the way. Join a small group of fellow travelers and head down mostly dirt and gravel tracks past lagoons, mangroves and tropical palms. Learn about local industries such as coconut processing and weaving and get the chance to see all sorts of beautiful flora and fauna.

Yala National Park in Sri Lanka is home to hundreds of animal species, but this special safari focuses on the elusive leopard. Join a small group and venture out in the early morning in search of the spotted cat. While you drive around, you may also see other animals such as elephants, sloth bears, peacocks, snakes, and several bird species. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Leopards, elephants, and bears. Oh my! Discover these animals and more on a flexible safari tour to Yala National Park. Early pickup from your hotel ensures that you beat the tourist rush and enjoy the park during the ‘Golden Hours’, which is primetime for wildlife sightings. You can also extend your tour to include a picnic breakfast and lunch for an additional cost.

Explore the stunning marine biodiversity of Sri Lanka on this guided dolphin and whale watching tour from Mirissa. Aboard a luxury cruiser, enjoy breakfast while experienced crews navigate to prime whale spotting locations. This tour focuses on responsible wildlife observation, ensuring safety and comfort with a maximum of 40 passengers, restroom facilities, and emergency support onboard. Ideal for families and marine life enthusiasts, the tour includes hotel pickup within a 5 km radius of Mirissa. Experience the thrill of spotting majestic whales and playful dolphins while learning from knowledgeable guides in a safe, comfortable environment. - Guided tour aboard a luxury cruiser with a maximum of 40 guests - Includes breakfast, bottled water, plate of fruits and coffee/tea - Pickup available around Mirissa - Tour duration approximately 3 hours, starting at 7:00 AM

This tour is the perfect way to see whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. You'll be guided by a crew of experienced professionals who know the best practices for whale watching. The cruiser you'll be on is equipped with lifeguards and experienced captains who know the oceans well. This ensures that you'll have a clear view of the water and the wildlife. Unlike other boat tours in Mirissa, this one is tailored specifically for people who are interested in spotting aquatic life.

Dear Friends ❤️, Welcome to Whale Watching Club (WWC)! We are an independent whale watching company, operating since 2013. Our luxury 60-ft catamaran, Queen Whale, carries a maximum of 55 guests for a comfortable and personalized experience. Our captain, Manoj, has over 20 years of sailing experience in southern Sri Lanka and 13 years specializing in whale watching. Wildlife Sightings Whales: ~50% chance Dolphins: ~90% chance As these are wild animals in their natural habitat, sightings cannot be guaranteed. Even if whales are not seen, you'll enjoy a relaxing boat safari on the beautiful southern ocean, with the opportunity to experience incredible marine wildlife. We always do our best to find whales while respecting their natural habitat and ensuring responsible wildlife viewing. We look forward to welcoming you aboard Queen Whale for an unforgettable adventure! Kind regards, Manoj Whale Watching Club (WWC)

Visit the historic Galle Fort at a leisurely pace with this guided walking tour. Your local guide will be on hand to take you around the fort, answering any questions you might have and showing you areas and points of interest you might not have otherwise found on your own.

Heighten your chances of spotting wildlife in one of Sri Lanka’s largest wildlife sanctuaries on a safari day trip to Udawalawe National Park from Ahangama. You go off-road in an all-terrain 4WD and glimpse the water birds and elephants for which the park is famous. Plus, a private guide guarantees undivided attention.

Discover the wild side of Sri Lanka on a thrilling Udawalawe National Park safari. Enjoy hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your hotel & explore the park by 4x4 jeep, spotting elephants, buffalo, crocodiles, deer, and diverse birdlife. A perfect one-day adventure for wildlife and nature lovers. (Private & All Inclusive Package) Attractions & Activities • Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3-3.5 Hours) • Visit Elephant Transit Home Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver-Guide • All entry fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Three different pick up times are available from each location. • Pick-up & Drop-off available from following areas. Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Katunayake, Negombo, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Midigama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Ambalantota, Hambantota, Weerawila, Udawalwe, Wellawaya, Ella and any nearby areas.

Your experience begins with a pickup from your hotel in either the Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Thalpe, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Koggala, Weligama, Mirissa,Matara,Thalalla,Hiriketiya,Tangalle areas. From there, relax on your drive to Yala National Park. Upon arrival you'll go for a safari drive by Jeep, keeping an eye out for local leopards and elephants in their natural habitat. Other indigenous wildlife which are able to be spotted in this park includes sloth bears, jackals, mongoose, spotted deers, buffalo, wild boars, sambhur, and hare. Now the most-visited park in Sri Lanka, Yala is also an important nature reserve for 50 species of butterflies and many species of birds. After the safari, journey back to your point of origin to be dropped off back to your accommodation.

Book this private Yala safari which conveniently leaves from several areas, including Galle, Ahangama, Unawatuna, and Weligama. You’ll be on the lookout for leopards, elephants, bears, and much more while you’re in the national park. Your guide will take care of all the logistics, including hotel pickup and drop off, lots of info on the animals, and lunch to eat along the way.

Increase your chances of spotting native wildlife such as monkeys, snakes, and chameleons during a private tour of Sinharaja Rainforest from Aluthgama. Taking a private tour lets you explore the forest at your own pace, so you can stop to admire and ask questions about the tropical flora and fauna that captures your attention.

Experience the lush rainforests and rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka on a private guided trek through the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Sinharaja Forest Reserve. Spend a day fully immersed in nature and spot a number of animal species, some of which are rare. Traveling with a guide means you get to see the best parts of the forest without getting lost, and go at your own pace on this private tour.

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.

Prepare to ‘get wild’ on half day safari in Sri Lanka’s Udawalawe National Park. Scout for elephants, crocodiles, birds, and more, and take an optional side trip to Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home. The Udawalawe National Park is the third most visited Park in Sri Lanka. The varied habitats in Udawalawe make it home to a diverse spectrum of animals. The main attraction at Udawalawe however are the elephants, with a herd of 600 to 700 elephants believed to be residents of the Park. • Udawalawe National Park latest foreign entrance fees ( Day Visit ) Per Person - 43 $ USD Children between 6 - 12 years 18 $ USD Below 6 years free of charge • Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home( Orphanage ) entrance fee. Per Person - $05 USD Children between 6 - 12 years - $03USD Below 6 years free of charge

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.

- Complicated tour since have to travel deep through the forest for more than 7 hours - Necessary things will be provided to get rid of leeches and to be safe from them - Please bring the required equipment to take photographs - Will be able to visit Kakunalla falls and Pathanoya falls ,If you wish to bath in the stream flows in the forest you must bring extra clothes with you - Natural Fish Therapy - Lunch will be provided by us - You will be able to see Sri Lankan endemic birds, animals, reptiles and plants. And you will be provided all necessary details and explanations about all the flora and fauna species throughout the tour

Cooking with a local provides insights videos just can’t provide. Join your host and a small group for this Galle cooking class. Take a tuk-tuk to the Dutch Market, hear its history, and buy fresh vegetables, then visit the fish market for fresh fish. Next, learn about spices, how to cook rice, and how to make five different curries. Finally, eat a buffet lunch with your fingers, the local way.

A guided tour handled by a trained and qualified local guide. He / she is well educated about the Sinharaja forest, wild life, trees, plants, and the environment. Located in south-west Sri Lanka & country's last viable area of primary tropical rainforest. Over 60% of the trees are endemic and many of them are considered rare. There is much endemic wildlife, especially birds, but the reserve is also home to over 50% of Sri Lanka's endemic species of mammals and butterflies, and many kinds of insects, reptiles and rare amphibians. Covering an area of 8,864 ha and ranging from an altitude of 300 – 1,170 meters. Sri Lanka is home to 830 endemic species, of which 217 trees and woody climbers are found in the low land wet zone. Of these, 139 (64%) have been recorded in the reserve including 16 rare species. Faunal endemism is particularly high for birds with 19 (95%) of 20 species recorded here being endemic to Sri Lanka. Endemism among mammals and butterflies is also greater than 50%.

Explore the Sinharaja Rainforest on this full day tour, and expect some hiking, swimming, and immersing yourself in these natural surroundings. You’ll hike through the thick canopy on an easy trail for 3-4 hours, and then you’ll stop for lunch. Note there are leeches, and possibly rain, so wear the provided leech socks and rain jackets. Bring your bathing suit, as there will be an opportunity to swim, too.

Spend the day at one of the Udawalawe Animal Sanctuary and see a number of species up close. Traverse the park by Jeep through marshes, forests, and grasslands on a 3-hour safari. Observe animals ranging from large mammals to small insects and keep an eye out for the water birds and Sri Lankan elephants that make this park so famous.

This is a unforgettable rainforest excursion for birds, reptiles, mammals, amphibians, vegetations waterfalls, flora and fuana lovers also to learn deep about real wild life

Travellers can see many endemic, migrant or native birds. Although duration is mentioned as 4-6 hours, travellers can take as long as time to take photographs or videos. This will be one of your most memorable tours.