Tour Summary
Tour Details:
- Duration : 04 Days 03 Nights
- Locations : Colombo - Yala - Bentota - Galle - Airport
- Passengers : 1-22 Passengers
Tour Plan
Day 1 – Arrival and Check-in at Bentota
Airport Welcome: You will be welcomed by a representative from Ceylon Waves at the airport.
Visit Gangaramaya Temple:
- Discover one of Colombo’s most important temples, known for its combination of
traditional and contemporary architectural styles.
- Situated on Beira Lake, this temple boasts a rich history dating back to the late
19th century.
Galle Face Promenade:
- Take a stroll along the 500 m urban park designed in 1859 by Governor Sir Henry
George Ward.
- Visit the Old Colombo Dutch Hospital, the oldest structure in the Colombo Fort
area, which has been transformed into a lively culinary and shopping hub.
Transfer to Bentota: After your explorations, proceed directly to your hotel in Bentota
for check-in and relaxation.
Day 2 – Safari Trip to Yala
Journey to Yala: Head to Yala National Park, the second-largest national park in Sri
Lanka, located by the Indian Ocean.
Safari Adventure:
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Experience the park, which is home to a diverse range of wildlife.
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Access the Ruhunu and Kumana national parks.
Return to Bentota: After an exhilarating day, you will be transported back to your hotel
in Bentota for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Tour of Bentota and Galle
Cycling Tour:
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Explore the charming town of Bentota, cycling through rice fields and visiting the
historic Katukoliha Temple.
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Enjoy the scenic views of Dedduwa Lake and admire the murals at Mullegoda Temple.
Relaxation at Bentota Beach:
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Spend the afternoon at the beautiful Bentota Beach, renowned for its coconut
trees and tranquil setting.
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Participate in various water sports:
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Water Skiing: Experience the excitement of water skiing in a safe
environment.
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Snorkeling and Diving: Enjoy an underwater adventure with tropical fish and coral reefs
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Banana Boat & Tube Rides: Get ready for a thrilling ride on banana tubes attached to a speedboat
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Windsurfing: Take lessons or rent equipment to windsurf on pristine
waters.
Visit Galle Fort:
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Explore the historic Galle Fort, constructed by the Portuguese in 1588 and later
enhanced by the Dutch.
See Turtle Hatchery Farm:
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Tour the facility dedicated to the conservation of juvenile turtles.
Madu River Boat Trip:
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Conclude the day with a scenic boat ride on Madu River, surrounded by beautiful wetlands.
Return to Hotel: Head back to your hotel in Bentota for the night.
Day 4 – Departure
Final Day: On your last day, our guide will pick you up from the hotel.
Transfer to Colombo or Airport: You will be taken back to Colombo or the airport in
time for your flight home.
Conclusion: Reflect on your delightful four-day journey organized by Ceylon Waves.
