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Discover Galle: Heritage Sites and Nature Sanctuaries Tour
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Non-refundable
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10 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Embark on the “Discover Galle: Heritage Sites and Nature Sanctuaries ,” a day tour that takes you through some of Galle’s most picturesque and culturally significant sites. Begin your journey with the stilt fishermen of Koggala, capturing a timeless tradition. Then, unwind at the secluded Jungle Beach, a hidden gem perfect for relaxation. Wander through the historical Galle Dutch Fort, exploring its colonial architecture and vibrant street life. Visit the Community Tsunami Education Center & Museum to understand the profound impacts and recovery efforts of the 2004 tsunami. Conclude your day with a heartwarming visit to the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, engaging in vital wildlife conservation. This tour combines cultural immersion with environmental awareness, creating a meaningful and memorable experience in Galle.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Entry/Admission - Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka
- Entry/Admission - Galle Fort
- Entry/Admission - Jungle Beach
- Transportation
- Professional Local Guide Services
- Entry/Admission - KOSGODA Turtle Conservation and Research Centre
- Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Colombo
Start with hotel pick-up for a hassle-free experience.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka
Begin your tour observing the iconic Stilt Fishermen of Koggala, an age-old fishing method where fishermen perch on a vertical pole planted in the sea. This picturesque scene is a unique cultural snapshot of Sri Lankan coastal life.
48 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Jungle Beach
Visit Jungle Beach, a secluded beach near Unawatuna that's tucked away in a lush, forested area, offering a quiet escape with clear waters.
48 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Galle Dutch Fort
Explore the Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to the Dutch colonial era with well-preserved ramparts, cobblestone streets, and an array of boutique shops and cafes.
48 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Learn about the impact of the 2004 Tsunami at the Community Tsunami Education Center & Museum in Hikkaduwa. This museum provides insights into the disaster's effects and the region's resilience through educational displays and survivor stories.
48 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
Conclude your tour at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, where you can learn about efforts to protect and rehabilitate endangered sea turtles. Visitors can see various stages of turtle life and sometimes even participate in releasing hatchlings into the ocean.
48 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Colombo
End with a drop-off at your hotel, completing the journey.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Opatrip.com Sri Lanka
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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