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This two hour adventure gives you an amazing opportunity to get a clear view of the sea life that inhabit the shallow waters just off Unawatuna. Feast your eyes on colorful corals.

Escape the crowds and hop aboard a luxury catamaran for half a day of whale watching with this private tour from Colombo. Your captain will take you to a spot known for blue, sperm, and Bryde whales as well as dolphins while you take in the views. As an added perk, breakfast and lunch will be served, with both meals freshly prepared onboard.

Breeze through an early morning boat trip, and snorkel with a whole new world of marine wonders that will leave you mesmerized! Corals in vivid colours, luminescent fish and turtles swimming around will keep you wondering about nature’s spellbinding creativity. When you reluctantly decide to step out of the water, walk up the rocky slope, reach the top and clap aloud to witness an awe-inspiring flock of pigeons fly out from the rock’s hidden crevices!

This two hour adventure gives you an amazing opportunity to get a clear view of the sea life that inhabit the shallow waters just off coral Island,Trincomalee.

We will meet you on Mirissa harbor by 6.15 AM and we will start sailing towards the Dondra head by 6.30 AM. During this 7 hours cruise on a sailing catamaran, We will search for marine giants: whales and ever smiling Dolphins. While you are enjoying this premium Whale and Dolphin watching cruise, our chef will serve a freshly prepared breakfast on board. When we are near these marine giants, our crew will call you to the bow or upper deck for the best views. Next, we will reach one of the magnificent coastlines of Southern coast of Sri Lanka to anchor for a few hours. There you may enjoy swimming and stand-up paddle boarding prior to freshly cooked lunch on board. Alternatively, you may choose to remain onboard and laydown to enjoy the breeze and the serenity of the beautiful Indian ocean. End of the experience, we will sail back to Mirissa harbor and we will disembark there after this magnificent experience.

If you can only do one day trip from Colombo or Negombo and favour culture and nature over history, this private Sri Lanka south-coast tour is ideal. View stilt fishermen at Weligama; swim and snorkel at Jungle Beach; take in Galle and UNESCO-listed Galle Fort; see and learn about turtles at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project; and more. A seafood lunch, private air-conditioned transport, and entrance fees included.

We will meet you on Dutch Bay, Trincomalee by 6.15 AM and we will start sailing towards the deep sea by 6.30 AM. During this 7 hours cruise on a sailing catamaran, We will search for marine giants: whales and ever smiling Dolphins. While you are enjoying this premium Whale and Dolphin watching cruise, our chef will serve a freshly prepared breakfast on board. When we are near these marine giants, our crew will call you to the bow or upper deck for the best views. Next, we will reach the area of the magnificent coastline of Trincomalee to anchor for a few hours in the Back bay near Koneswaram temple. There you may enjoy swimming, snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding prior to freshly cooked lunch on board. End of the experience, we will sail back to Dutch bay and we will disembark there after this magnificent experience..

Learn the basics of surfing or improve your technique by signing up for surfing lessons on the coast of Hikkaduwa. Your lessons will include a mix of theory and practical training, and packages can be customized to add on extra activities including snorkeling, fishing, wakeboarding, and catamaran trips.

Explore the historical sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Colombo hotel in a private vehicle with a driver and make your way to Sigiriya Rock. Admire the architecture and frescoes as well as the massive lion-shaped gateway. Then continue on to the rock cave temple at Dambulla before returning to your hotel.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla, on this private day trip with a personal guide—a must-do activity when visiting Sri Lanka. You’re chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle for the drive from Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, or Mount Lavinia. Climb the fifth-century fortress on a sightseeing tour and, after lunch, tour the impressive cave temple and marvel at its Buddha statues.

Spot elephants at Udawalawe National Park on this full-day tour from Colombo. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to Udawalawe. Accompanied by a guide, ride a jeep through the national park and see the wide variety of wildlife that lives there, possibly including wild buffalo, spotted deer, crocodiles, and butterflies.

Exploring Colombo independently on a cruise port-of-call can mean negotiating with cabs, and the risk of getting lost or delayed. Make things easy with this shore excursion that whisks you around the sights smoothly and comfortably. Travel by an air conditioned vehicle, visit top sights such as the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple; shop for souvenirs at handicrafts emporiums; and hear tales of local life from your driver that you'd miss if alone.

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.

Forget hunting for cabs last-minute with this prebookable private 1-way transfer from or to Colombo International Airport. Book an arrival or departure ride to or from your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Galle, Kandy, or select resorts; and enjoy a worry-free start or end to your Sri Lanka vacation. Your driver will assist with your luggage, provide commentary on local sights, customs, and transport options, and offer hotel pickup for added convenience.

Prepare to ‘get wild’ on this full-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 Orphanage. All national park fees and a safari jeep with a driver-guide are included.