Tour Overview
The whole south-west coast in a day from Negombo: a mangrove boat safari on the Madu River, a turtle hatchery, the ramparts of Galle Fort and a swim at Unawatuna.
Trip at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 day |
| Tour type | Day Tour |
| Group size | Private: 1–15 guests |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Best season | All year |
| Approx. road distance | ~340 km |
| Guide languages | English, German and Hindi (others on request) |
| Departure dates | Any date – private tour, all year |
Highlights
- Madu River mangrove boat safari – two hours, with a cinnamon island
- Kosgoda turtle conservation project – hatchery, rescue tanks and nest protection
- Galle Fort (UNESCO) – ramparts, lighthouse and Dutch church
- Swim at Unawatuna or Hikkaduwa on the way home
- Expressway routing around Colombo, about an hour saved
- All entrance fees, boat fee and lunch included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle and chauffeur-guide