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Galle Private Day Tour With Stilt Fishing From Colombo and Negombo

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4.7(21471 reviews)
Galle, Sri Lanka

Duration

7 Hours

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Overview

Discover the historic charm of Galle Fort and witness the iconic stilt fishermen of Koggala on this private full-day tour departing from Colombo or Negombo.

Set out on an enchanting private day tour to Galle, beginning from Colombo or Negombo. Explore Galle Fort, visit the Galle Lighthouse, the Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery, and witness the iconic stilt fishermen of Koggala. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide throughout.

Highlights

  • Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built
  • The Galle Lighthouse is an onshore lighthouse in Galle, Sri Lanka and is
  • Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery is one of such conservation centres and it is
  • Koggala, renowned for its splendid coastal conditions, has been the perfect
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel Surcharges
English Speaking Driver/Guide
Parking Fees

Itinerary

Galle Fort

  • Galle Fort: Explore the iconic Galle Fort on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, originally built by the Portuguese in 1588 and extensively fortified by the Dutch from 1649 onwards. Wander through its historic streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural atmosphere. Admission included.

Galle Lighthouse

  • Galle Lighthouse: Visit Sri Lanka's oldest light station, an onshore lighthouse in Galle operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Enjoy views of the coastline and learn about its maritime heritage. Admission included.

Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery

  • Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery: Stop at this conservation centre just minutes from Galle, dedicated to breeding and conserving sea turtles. Get up close with these gentle marine creatures, learn about conservation efforts from dedicated volunteers, and observe the hatchery system firsthand. Admission not included.

Koggala Stilt Fishing

  • Koggala Stilt Fishing: Witness the iconic silhouettes of traditional fishermen perched on vertical poles with crossbars along the shores of Koggala, renowned for its perfect coastal conditions. This photogenic spectacle is one of Sri Lanka's most distinctive and memorable sights. Admission not included.

Location

Galle Dutch Fort
Galle, Southern Province
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