Day Trips from Kalutara to Bentota

The historic seaside city of Galle is a must-visit for travelers to Sri Lanka, but getting there and around with public transportation can be a pain. This tour takes you to the city's famous Galle Fort with a guide by your side, with stops to boat through the mangroves of the Madu River and the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project.

Discover the colonial city of Galle on a sightseeing tour from the Western province. Alongside a private guide, visit the city’s main points of interest including the Dutch Fort, the Tsunami Museum, Hikkaduwa Beach, and the Turtle Conservation Project. Your tour also includes a boat ride on the Bentota River where you can see crocodiles, fruit bats, lizards, and several bird species.

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with an expert driver-guide. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; see the stilt fishermen at Weligama; and explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte's simple-but-moving Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Before returning to Colombo, enjoy lunch and discover Bentota Beach.

Galle Fort offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich history of Sri Lanka. As you wander through the cobbled streets, you'll be surrounded by beautifully preserved houses from the Dutch and British eras. The fusion of architectural styles, from the grandeur of the Dutch Coat of Arms to the elegance of art deco, creates a captivating atmosphere that is sure to enchant every traveller. Don't miss the chance to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and discover the hidden gems within its walls.

This takes you to the most memorable places you've ever seen! Visit the strange and yet beautiful Lunuganga estate, quench your thirst for adventure with a river safari in the Madu Ganga. You will also visit a World Heritage site, a Dutch Fort in Galle which is considered one of the most well-preserved forts in all of Asia. You'll never run out of things to see!

Make the most of your time in Sri Lanka by booking this sightseeing transfer from Bentota to Galle. Begin your journey with pickup from your Bentota Hotel, then stop at a turtle sanctuary to admire the beautiful creatures. Stop at Hikkaduwa Beach before heading to Galle Fort for a bit of exploration. After lunch at the fort (own expense), you are dropped off at your hotel in Galle.

Galle's old town, including Galle Fort, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But there's more to this charming coastal city. Discover Galle in just half a day on this to-the-point private tour. Explore the Bentota River's mangrove forests on a private boat safari; see baby sea turtles at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project; and explore the Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications, plus the Community Tsunami Museum.

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.

Explore the stunning south coast of Sri Lanka on a private car tour. This journey covers the picturesque beach destinations of Beruwala and Bentota, offering ample opportunities for scenic stops and photography. With an experienced local driver, enjoy a hassle-free ride as you take in the coastal beauty and vibrant scenery. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and local insights, this tour promises a relaxing experience along some of Sri Lanka's best beaches. - Private car tour tailored for comfort and convenience - Visit popular beach destinations like Beruwala and Bentota - Scenic stops for photography along the coastal route - Local driver provides insights into the region's culture and attractions

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.

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

Discover the beauty of Bentota and Kalutara with a fun and relaxing private Tuk Tuk tour guided by a friendly local driver. This experience offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure, including visits to the famous Kande Viharaya Temple, the Sea Turtle Conservation Project, and the beautiful Bentota Beach. Travelers can also enjoy an exciting Bentota River Safari and optional water sports along the river. Unlike large group tours, this private experience allows you to travel comfortably, explore at your own pace, and interact with locals along the way. Your guide will share local stories, history, and hidden spots that many visitors miss. The tour is flexible, allowing travelers to customize stops, spend more time at their favorite locations, and enjoy a truly personal Sri Lankan travel experience.

Experience the southern coast of Sri Lanka in one memorable day, combining a peaceful Bentota River boat safari, local spice traditions, turtle conservation, a fascinating moonstone mine, and a relaxing beachfront lunch stop in Hikkaduwa. End your journey at historic Galle Fort, where you can explore its charming colonial streets and enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Indian Ocean. With private transportation and a boat ride included, this experience offers a comfortable and diverse way to discover Sri Lanka's nature, culture, and coastal heritage.

Hikkaduwa is one of the best places to go snorkeling in Sri Lanka, but trying to organize a day trip including all your transport and snorkeling from Bentota isn’t always straightforward, especially when you’re short on time. This private tour ticks all the boxes so you don’t have to figure out the logistics and can focus on having a good time.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 numerous pick-up locations including Pasikuda and Kalkudah, 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 a Gem Museum & Showroom and Wood Carving Center along the way.