Beach experience Sri Lanka

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Duration

06 Days & 05 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Italian

Overview

Give yourself a lovely brilliant sun tan whereas you unwind on the delicate sand and calm waters of Sri Lanka. Those stuck to their surf sheets have a few prevalent spots on this shoreline visit of Sri Lanka to test their surfing capacities. After a day at the shoreline, splashing within the intriguing see and weather, and tasting on many tropical cocktails, unwind within the extravagance of your discussed conditioned lodging room and comfortable bed material.

IDEAL FOR: Beach Lovers.

Highlights

Explore the World Heritage Site of Galle
Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
Experience the Madu Ganga River Safari
Visit Lunuganga Geoffrey Bawa’s Country Estate

Itinerary

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Day 01 | Colombo to Bentota (Distance – 110 KM, Travel Time – 01 Hour & 40 Min, Sightseeing – N/A)

Having met on arrival you will be driven towards your hotel in the West Coast. Rest at the hotel.

Day 02 | Colombo to Bentota (Distance – 160 KM, Travel Time – 02 Hour & 30 Min, Sightseeing – 02 hours)

Having enjoyed a fresh breakfast at the hotel, you could head out towards the beautiful colonial city of Galle for a day excursion and enjoy a guided city tour.

In Galle you could indulge in local luxury, through a morning of shopping at Barefoot, situated down the Corner of Church and Peddler Street, a southern outpost of the stylish Colombo homeware shop, Orchid House -near Dutch Hospital, selling handicraft, sarongs, and gems and Stick No Bills that offers a variety of printed designs on postcards or wallpapers.

After a nice stroll along the streets of the Galle Fort you could stop for lunch at Fortaleza that serves a contemporary and Western in style menu but has a distinct Asian accent at the same time. Its heart is situated at the sunken-in courtyard Restaurant and Bar at No. 9 Church Cross Street. (Lunch at own cost)

Having taken in the mesmerising features of the ancient city you could then continue with your drive back to Bentota while stopping over in Kosgoda to visit a turtle hatchery en route and contribute towards a local turtle conservation project.

Having spent some time at a hatchery and spending time with the rescued turtles you could continue your drive towards Bentota and enjoy a scrumptious dinner back at the hotel.

Day 03 | Bentota – Balapitiya – Lunuganga - Bentota (Distance – 30 KM, Travel Time – 01 Hour, Sightseeing – 03 hours)

After having breakfast at the hotel, you could then head towards the beautiful town of Balapitiya to visit the picturesque Madu River.

Here you will embark on a scenic cruise along the Madu River, passing dozens of islets forested with lush mangroves. There you could view the 200-year-old Kothduwa Buddhist Temple and watch the locals cultivating the famously known rich cinnamon on Cinnamon Island.

Once done with the safari, you could then drive towards the famous town of Lunuganga where you will have the opportunity to travel and explore Bawa’s lifelong project – the Lunuganga Gardens as well.

Visit the unique Lunuganga Country Estate. Bawa devoted 40 years of his life, transforming this rubber and cinnamon estate into his country residence. Here you can wander around the centre of his world, exploring jungle foliage, ponds, pavilions, towering trees, sculptures and lake view framed by frangipani.

Having enjoyed a day full of activities, you can head back to the coastal line of Bentota and enjoy a lavish dinner at your hotel later in the night.

Day 04 & 05 | Bentota (Distance – N/A, Travel Time – N/A, Sightseeing – N/A)

During these days, you will have time at your leisure to relax and unwind by the beach.

If you are an adventurer at heart you can step out to the town and explore the coastal line with the many fun water sports and activities the exciting Bentota has to offer.

Day 06 | Bentota to Colombo (Distance – 110 KM, Travel Time – 01 Hour & 40 Min, Sightseeing – N/A)

Morning at leisure in Galle. Take some time to explore the city’s modern boutiques and visit its inviting cafes and restaurants. Later, you will be collected from your hotel and transferred to Colombo’s international airport for your departing flight.

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Included/Excluded

Accommodation for 5 nights / 6 days
Private air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking Chauffeur guide/National Guide available for Day 1, 2, 3 and 6 for transfers.
Local government taxes & service charges
Breakfast & Dinner from day 1 to day 6
Guided city tour in Galle
Entrance/activities: Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, Madu River Safari, Lunuganga Garden tour.

Visas (required to apply before the arrival date)
Insurance (Travel)
Optional tours and activities
Flights
Airport taxes
Camera & Video permits at Cultural sights
All expenses of personal nature
Meals not stated in the itinerary
Tipping for guide, driver, helper

Tour's Location

FAQs

1. Two 500ml Mineral water bottles per person per day. (With SLS certification)
2. On arrival refresh Towel for every passenger.
3. data SIM for internet and social media.
4. 24hour customer service number

- All reservations subject to availability at time of booking
- Quote is subject to availability of rooms, tax increases, price fluctuations and any peak season supplements.
- The cost is based on cash basis. For any other method of settlement whether it be cheques, drafts, credit cards or debit cards we will entail a service charge.
- For cancellations within 30 days before the date of arrival 100% of the holiday program will be charged
- The standard check in time in Sri Lanka is 14:00 hours and standard check out time is 11:00 hours
- All drive times are approximate and are subject to change.