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01 Day Excursion - Galle & Back

01 Day Excursion - Galle & Back

  Sri Lanka
Duration

1 days

Tour type

Ayubowan Mini Tours

Location

Sri Lanka

Overview

Itinerary

Day 1

TOUR HIGLIGHTS: KOSGODA TURTLE HATCHERY, MOONSTONE MINE, MADU RIVER BOAT SAFARI, BENTOTA & HIKKADUWA BEACHES, GALLE FORT...... Tour starts from Colombo around 07.30 a.m. and return to the same hotel in the evening. Leave for Galle by highway, Visit the Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, and then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Tourist attractions are Museums, Black Fort, Old gate with emblems of VOC and English, Light House, Belfry Anglican Church, Clock Tower, Leynbahnstrat (rope making St), Peddler St. Mosque (Dutch Reformed Church). Visit Hikkaduwa Beach en-route. Experience a River Boat Ride at the Madu River rewards you with an enthralling experience. As you sail through the rippling waters, watch out for water monitors, blue-eyed cormorants perched atop floating branches, fruit bats hanging asleep, upside down and the endearing sight of infant monkeys clinging onto fishermen as they sail across the river on narrow boats. Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is the one of the very few hatcheries where all the five species in the country make their nests. They are the Olive Ridleys, Green Turtles, Leatherbacks, Loggerheads and Hawksbills. Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mines. A guided tour will be conducted, and you will witness the pitch of the mine and the filtering out of the precious stones and the workshops of the lapidaries. Visit the Bentota Beach and return to the same hotel in the evening by highway.

Includ/Exclud/Suppliments

ROUND TOUR PACKAGES INCLUDES:

  • Meeting at the airport upon arrival and assistance during the stay
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle according to the itinerary.
  • Service of an English Speaking chauffer up to 6 pax and Guide service included from 7 pax onwards
  • Accommodation at the Hotels as selected by you when requesting the quotation on Single, Double/Twin, Triple sharing
  • Meal plan according to the itinerary, half board (dinner and breakfast included) will start from the dinner on the arrival day and ends with Breakfast on departure. Full board (Lunch, dinner and breakfast included) will start from Lunch on arrival day and ends with breakfast on departure.
  • Two water bottles per day during tour

ROUND TOUR PACKAGES EXCLUDES:

  • International Air Fare
  • Peak period supplements
  • Entrance fees to parks and archaeological sites not entered for quote in the itinerary
  • Jeep charges, boat charges not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Permits for photos / videos, tips and extras where applicable.
  • Optional excursions and additional services not covered by the program.
  • PCR, ETA and Travel Insurance payment
  • Early check in and late check out. Check in at hotels is expected no earlier than 14:00 hours. The checkout is categorically expected by 11:00

APPLICABLE SUPPLEMENTS:
Following supplements are not included in the quotation and will notify you at the confirmation stage.

  • Christmas Gala dinner supplement
  • New Year Gala dinner supplement
  • Sinhalese new year period supplement
  • Kandy Esala perhara period supplement
  • Cricket tournament period supplement
  • Any other seasonal peak supplement

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