Experience the magnificent southern coast of Sri Lanka with its beautiful coconut palm-fringed beaches and picturesque views. On this full-day private tour take a river safari on the Madu Ganga, stroll through the Dutch-built Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Water bottle (per-person).
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off.
Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
Entrance tickets.
Fees for the optional scuba diving, snorkelling or surfing.
Food and drinks.
Expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities (optional).
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Hats and comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the magnificent southern coast of Sri Lanka with its beautiful coconut palm-fringed beaches and picturesque views. On this full-day private tour take a river safari on the Madu Ganga, stroll through the Dutch-built Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Water bottle (per-person).
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off.
Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
Entrance tickets.
Fees for the optional scuba diving, snorkelling or surfing.