Private Galle Day Tour from Induruwa or Bentota Hotels

Overview

“Set off on an unforgettable Madu River Safari, where winding waterways take you through lush mangroves, tiny islands, and vibrant wildlife habitats. Watch for monkeys, colorful birds, and water monitors as you drift past fishing villages. A unique adventure blending nature, culture, and relaxation—don’t miss it!”

Itinerary

1. Sea Turtle Education and Conservation

   “Visit the Sea Turtle Hatchery in Bentota, a conservation project dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles. Learn about their life cycle, see baby turtles ready for release, and discover how local efforts help preserve these gentle creatures for future generations.

   · 30 min· Admission included

2. Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya

   Experience the beauty of the Madu River on a scenic boat safari. Glide past mangrove forests, small islands, and traditional fishing villages, spotting birds, monkeys, and even water monitors along the way. A perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and culture

   · 2 h· Admission included

3. Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace

   Moonstone Mine, Meetiyagoda (Ambalangoda) Just a few kilometers inland from Ambalangoda lies Meetiyagoda, home to Sri Lanka’s famous moonstone mines. Visitors can see how miners carefully dig and wash the soil to uncover these shimmering blue-white gems. A tour offers a glimpse into traditional gem-mining methods, followed by the chance to watch cutting and polishing, and even shop for moonstone jewelry. It’s a unique cultural stop that blends history, craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s gemstones.

   · 1 h· Admission included

4. Tsunami Photo Museum

   Tsunami Photo Museum, Telwatta Located near Ambalangoda, this small community-run museum preserves the memories of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Through photographs, survivor stories, and recovered artifacts, it offers a moving glimpse into the tragedy and the resilience of Sri Lanka’s coastal communities.

   · 30 min· Admission included

5. Hikkaduwa

   “We’ll stop in Hikkaduwa for lunch, a coastal town known for its golden beaches and lively atmosphere. Enjoy fresh seafood or authentic Sri Lankan dishes served with ocean views, combining local charm with a relaxed, scenic dining experience before continuing the tour.”

   · 1 h 30 min

6. Galle Dutch Fort

   “We’ll visit the iconic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 16th century. Stroll through its cobbled streets lined with colonial buildings, churches, and boutiques, while enjoying breathtaking views of the ocean and the fort’s historic ramparts.”

   · 2 h· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We will pickup you any hotels around Bentota and Induruwa area

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

Product code: 5606371P1

Activity offered by Kelum Travels and Tours via Viator.