Day Trips from Sri Lanka to Southern Province

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.

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) Tour Highlight: • Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3-3.5 Hours) • Visit Elephant Transit Home Inclusions • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation (Air-Conditioned Vehicle) • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch • Bottled Water Exclusions • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Choose from Morning or Afternoon Safari • Pickup & Drop-off available from: Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Katunayake, Negombo, Waikkal, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota, Ella, Wellawaya, Udawalawe, Arugam Bay, Yala, Kirinda, Tissamaharama, Weerawila & Kataragma & nearby areas.

Cruise ship passengers can make the most of their time on land in Sri Lanka with a half or full-day safari shore excursion to Udawalawe National Park. After a handy pickup from Hambantota Port, head to the park in a private air-conditioned Vehicle and then transfer into a Private Safari Jeep. Look out for herds of Asian elephants as well as water buffalo, wild boar, birds, crocodiles, and other fantastic wildlife. The full-day safari includes a tasty picnic lunch to keep you energized.

Are you interested in doing a Elephant Safari & visiting some popular sightseeing in the hill country on the same day ? So this is most identical excursion for you. Attractions & Activities – • Udawalawe Wild Safari • Elephant Transit Home in Udawalawe • Rawana Waterfall • Nine Arch Bridge • Little Adams Peak Inclusions: • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions : • Breakfast • Drinks Key Points • Free Pick-up & Drop-off from Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Tangalle, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama, Udawalawe, Wellawaya, Ella & nearby areas. This is an All Inclusive Package & No hidden cost applied.

Are you interested in doing a wild Safari & visiting some popular sightseeing in the hill country on the same day ? So this is most identical excursion for you. Attractions & Activities – • Rawana Waterfall • Nine Arch Bridge • Little Adams Peak • Yala Wild Safari Inclusions: • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver • All Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions : • Breakfast • Drinks Key Points • Free Pick-up & Drop-off from Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Tangalle, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama, Udawalawe, Wellawaya, Ella & nearby areas. This is an All Inclusive Package & No hidden cost applied.

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.

Yala Safari Private Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for the tourists who are looking to experience Yala wild Safari from Ella and get dropped off at other part of the country. 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. Inclusions: * Private Transportation with Experience driver-guide * Private Yala Safari (3-4 Hours) * Entry Fees * Lunch Exclusions: * Drinks * Other Expenses & Tips Key Points • Pick up at 4am for Morning Safari & 10am for Afternoon Safari • Pick up from anywhere in Ella • Drop off (after the Safari) options available to Ella as well as to following locations * Tissamharama, Yala, Udawalawe, Arugam Bay * Hambantota, Tangalle, Dikwella * Mirissa, Weligama, Ahangama, Koggala, Talpe * Unawatuna, Galle, Hikkaduwa * Ahungalla, Kosgoda, Bentota, Beruwala * Kalutara, Wadduwa.

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.

Udawalawe Safari Private Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for the tourists who are looking experience Udawalawe wild Safari from Ella and get dropped off to other part of the country. If anyone is looking to explore wild safari with witnessing large group of Elephants & various other animals, then Udawalawe National Park is the most identical place for that. Inclusions: * Private Transportation with Experienced driver-guide * Enjoy Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3 Hours) * Visit Elephant Transit Home (ETH) * All Entry Fees * Lunch Exclusions: * Drinks * Tips Key Points • Pick up times are 4am, 7am & 11am • Pick up from anywhere in Ella & Wellawaya • Drop off options available to following locations * Ella, Wellawaya, Udawalawe * Tissamharama, Yala, Kataragama * Arugam Bay * Hambantota, Tangalle, Dikwella * Mirissa, Weligama, Ahangama, Koggala, Talpe * Unawatuna, Galle, Hikkaduwa * Ahungalla, Kosgoda, Bentota, Beruwala * Kalutara, Wadduwa

Yala Safari Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who are looking experience Yala wild Safari from Arugam Bay and get dropped off to other part of the country. 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. Inclusions: * Private Transportation with Experience driver-guide * Private Yala Safari (3-4 Hours) * Entry Fees * Lunch Exclusions: * Drinks * Other Expenses & Tips Key Points • Pick up at 4am for Morning Safari & 9.30am for Afternoon Safari • Pick up from anywhere in Arugam Bay • Drop off (after the Safari) options available to Arugam Bay as well as to following locations * Tissamharama, Yala, Udawalawe, * Ella, Wellawaya * Hambantota, Tangalle, Dikwella * Mirissa, Weligama, Ahangama, Koggala, Talpe * Unawatuna, Galle, Hikkaduwa * Ahungalla, Kosgoda, Bentota, Beruwala * Kalutara, Wadduwa.

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.

Udawalawe Safari Private Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for the tourists who are looking experience Udawalawe wild Safari from Arugam Bay and get dropped off to other part of the country. If anyone is looking to explore wild safari with witnessing large group of Elephants & various other animals, then Udawalawe National Park is the most identical place for that. Inclusions: * Private Transportation with Experienced driver-guide * Enjoy Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3 Hours) * Visit Elephant Transit Home (ETH) * All Entry Fees * Lunch Exclusions: * Drinks * Tips Key Points • Pick up times are 4am, 6.30am & 10am • Pick up from anywhere in Arugam Bay • Drop off (after the Safari) options available to Arugam Bay as well as to following locations * Udawalawe, Ella, Wellawaya * Tissamharama, Yala, * Hambantota, Tangalle, Dikwella * Mirissa, Weligama, Ahangama, Koggala, Talpe * Unawatuna, Galle, Hikkaduwa * Ahungalla, Kosgoda, Bentota, Beruwala * Kalutara, Wadduwa.

Visit the second largest national park in Srilanka With the service of a friendly, professional guide\Driver by comfortable vehicles to watch a large number of  of wildlife including Leopards, Bear, Elephants, Dears, Crocodiles, and plenty of birds.

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.

The seas off southern Sri Lanka attract wild whales, dolphins, and rays; but getting there from Colombo is difficult independently. This tour steps up, with return transport to Galle and a whale-watching cruise. After early pickup, enjoy the scenery on route to Mirissa, near Galle; and catch a high-speed boat out to sea to watch for whales, dolphins, and other marine creatures in their natural habitat. On-board breakfast and coffee are included.

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.

Visit 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. Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka, Koggala, Galle District, Southern ProvinceStilt fishing is a method of fishing unique to the island country of Sri Lanka, known as “the Pearl of the Indian Ocean”. The fishermen sit on a cross bar called a ‘petta’ tied to a vertical pole and driven into the sand a few meters offshore. From this high position, the fishermen cast his line and wait until a fish comes along to be caught. Although the approach looks primitive and ancient. Aside from witnessing stilt fishing, YOU can experience this activity too! (depends on the weather condition)

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.

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.

Embark on a mesmerizing Galle Private Day Tour with an added thrill of Stilt Fishing, starting from Colombo or Negombo. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Galle as you explore its iconic fort, charming streets, and historic architecture. Feel the ocean breeze while witnessing traditional stilt fishermen balancing on slender poles, a unique and captivating sight. This tour seamlessly blends history and adventure, allowing you to experience Sri Lanka’s coastal charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories. Book now and discover the magic of Galle with an unforgettable stilt fishing experience.

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 Colombo areas. Visit the city's most famous monuments attractions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in this package