Day Trips from Hikkaduwa to Galle

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Kosgoda Balapitiya and Galle, departing from Hikkaduwa. With your dedicated guide providing insightful commentary and a carefully curated itinerary, see the mangroves in the Madu River and visit the white sands of Unawatuna Beach. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Galle and visit the moonstone mines in Metiyagoda. This multi-stop tour is made easy with round-trip private transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Hikkaduwa.

Our adventure begins early in the morning as we leave the bustling city of Galle behind, embarking on a scenic drive through lush landscapes and quaint villages. Upon arriving at the Sinharaja Rain Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the air is filled with the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, signalling the start of our exploration. Guided by an expert, we’ll trek through the dense jungle, discovering unique plant species, colourful butterflies, and elusive wildlife, including endemic birds. Along the trail, we’ll encounter pristine waterfalls and crystal-clear streams, where the sound of cascading water adds to the serene ambience, offering a perfect spot to dip our feet in the cool, refreshing water. As the day draws to a close, we’ll make our way back to Galle, reflecting on the day’s adventures—the vibrant wildlife, lush greenery, and the tranquillity of the rainforest—leaving us with unforgettable memories of nature’s wonders.

This private tour we take you to a leisure stroll in the best preserved colonial fort in South Asia; relive a 500 year old history, be captivated by the glorious past!This magnificent piece of architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the fort through the main entrance which bears the carved logo of the British monarch on the outer wall and the VOC symbol of the Dutch East India Company in the inner wall. Observe the magnificent building with its old stone walls, the ramparts, Dutch colonial villas, the clock tower, the Old Dutch Hospital, Dutch period houses, the beautiful Dutch Reformed Church and the old Bread fruit tree, thought to be the oldest bread fruit tree in the country. The fascination about the Country Side is that it is a living historical site and not just another well preserved piece of architecture. Walk around the old town and the ramparts; visit the Maritime Museum, Buddhist Temple, Antique shops and the many hotels and restaurants around.

Whales & Dolphin watching Day Trip is organized by Dim Tours Srilanka for the tourists who stay at Induruwa ,Bentota , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama & Beruwala areas. Experience the sights of majestic whales in Sri Lanka's waters on this must-do whale-watching experience in Mirissa. Enjoy early-morning pickup; you can just roll out of bed and into a private vehicle to make it to your whale-watching departure on the coast. Learn about whale biology and behavior through your captain and crew's commentary and keep your eyes (and cameras) trained on the horizon for signs of activity.you have a Chance to see Dolphins also.on the way back we stop to visit Stilt fisherman place and if you are happy we can show you Galle fort and Natural Moonstone mine.Drop to your Hotel.

Maximize your time in Sri Lanka with a private guided day trip to Galle from Bentota and surrounding beaches. A great way to broaden your experience of Sri Lanka, this guided trip includes visits to natural and historical attractions as well as the chance to learn about Sri Lankan spices, wildlife, and moonstone mining. You’ll also visit the 16th-century Galle Fortress and learn how the impact of the Europeans shaped Sri Lanka into what it is today.

Discover four of southern Sri Lanka’s attractions in a day without transport fuss on this private tour from Bentota and nearby resorts. Trace the southwest coast by chauffeured private car, and stop at Mirissa for a whale- and dolphin-spotting boat trip. Look for whales and dolphins in their natural habitat—and learn about their behaviour—during your shared cruise. Then, head off to see Sri Lanka's stilt fishers, and, if you wish, to explore Galle Fort and a moonstone mine.

Discover the diverse fauna and flora of Sri Lanka when you book this full-day tour to Udawalawe National Park from the areas of Galle, Mirrissa, Unawatuna, or Hikkaduwa. Alongside a private guide, head to the park that is famous for its herds of Asian elephants as well as other animals like slot bears, golden jackals, and the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.

Explore one of Sri Lanka’s most diverse cities, Galle, in this half day private, guided tour. You’ll make several stops today which help tell the story of the city’s history. Some of them include Galle Fort, Mahamodara turtle farm, Kaluwella gem museum, a sik factory, a spice garden, the Peace Pagoda in Rumassala, Yatagala Buddhist temple, and also spend some time on the beach.

Explore the highlights of Sri Lanka's South Coast in one day with this private tour from Galle. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, commentary from your driver/guide, a boat ride on the Madu River, and visits to the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, Hikkaduwa Beach, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Galle.

Head to the South Coast of Srilanka is Mirissa where you'll get a chance to see 90% whales. Mirissa is considered as the best spot to enjoy whale watching. It's the most reliable place on Earth to do this Mirissa is located between Matara and Galle and is a major tourist spot for all whale lovers.Whale watching in Sri Lanka is one of the most unique and interesting water related activities you can do during your stay in Sri Lanka. Includes Hotel Pick ups and Drop Off by English Speaking Driver guide Admission Tickets to Whale watching by boat

Hotel pickup available, start the tour from your hotel, .You will first meet up the Tours crew and transfer to Sinharaja, meet Your wildlife tracker at Rainforest main entrance and he will walk you through the forest, pointing out any animal sightings along the way. The forest boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna. You might see monkeys, snakes, chameleons, extensive birdlife and a vast range of tropical trees, plants and flowers and a beautiful waterfall. Also you can have a nature barth and swim. In the meantime you get bottle drinking water and Lunch at the forest with beautiful views. After finish lovely day tour we will drop you to the Hotel. Thank you :)

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.

The Sinharaja Rainforest Reserve was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 due to its rich and unique biodiversity. This pristine, hilly rainforest is a treasure trove of waterfalls, endemic species, including mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and a vast array of trees and insects. This day tour is a nature lover’s dream. Perfect for those with a keen interest in flora, fauna, bird species, and wildlife, it promises an exciting and unforgettable experience! The rainforest is also home to more than six stunning waterfalls, some of which are ideal for a refreshing swim. The tour lasts approximately three hours.

Discover the coastal treasures of southern Sri Lanka on a full-day trip from Kalutara, designed for those seeking cultural and scenic experiences. Visit the tranquil Kande Viharaya Temple, home to the tallest seated Buddha statue in South Asia, and engage in conservation efforts at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project. Glide through lush mangroves on a serene river safari, relax at Hikkaduwa Beach, and pay your respects at the poignant Tsunami Memorial. Conclude your day wandering the cobblestone streets of the Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in colonial history. - Private, air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver-guide - Visit significant sites including temples, a turtle hatchery, and a memorial - Scenic boat ride through mangroves with wildlife spotting opportunities - Ideal for travelers looking for a comprehensive cultural experience

“Set off on an unforgettable Madu River Safari, where winding waterways take you through lush mangroves, tiny islands, and vibrant wildlife habitats. Watch for monkeys, colorful birds, and water monitors as you drift past fishing villages. A unique adventure blending nature, culture, and relaxation—don’t miss it!”

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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.

A birdwatcher’s paradise, Bundala National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its rich wetland ecosystem and seasonal flamingos. The half day tour is dedicated towards exploring the most accessible areas of the Bundala National Park. The morning and evening safaris both offer the opportunity to see a wide variety of species including birds, elephants and various other animals. Bundala Safari Private Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) with pick up and drop off available from many locations. Attractions & Activities • Bundala National Park Jeep Safari (3-3.5 hours) Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with experienced Driver-Guide • National Park Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions - • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Pick up between 4am - 5.30am for Morning Safari & between 10.00am - 12pm for afternoon Safari depending on the location This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs.

Two National Parks. Two Safaris. One Unforgettable Wildlife Adventure! Have you ever explored two National Parks in a single day? Here’s your chance to explore two of Sri Lanka’s most famous National Parks – Yala & Udawalawe – in one unforgettable wildlife adventure! Enjoy two thrilling safaris, discover stunning natural landscapes, and chance of spotting elephants, leopards, deer, exotic birds, and many other wild animals in their natural habitats. Attractions & Activities: • Udawalawe National Park Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home • Yala National Park Safari Inclusions: • Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver-Guide • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeeps • Well experienced Safari Drivers • Lunch • Bottled Water Exclusions : • Breakfast • Drinks • Tips 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.

Enjoy a private and memorable journey combining the beauty of Bentota River mangroves, Sea Turtles, the historic Galle Dutch Fort, and unique Sri Lankan experiences. A perfect private day trip filled with wildlife, culture, history, and coastal beauty. An unforgettable experience 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 Inclusions •Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation • Experienced Driver-Guide •All Entry Fees & Activity Charges •Bottle Water •Lunch • Pick-up & Drop-off available from following areas. Negombo, Katunayake, Waikkal, Seeduwa Colombo, Mount Lavinia Wadduwa, Waskaduwa , Kalutara Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Ambalangoda Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota

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.