Private Day Trip to Welligama, Jungle Beach and Galle from Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Type: Private Day Trips
Duration: 12 hours
On this 12-hour private day trip, visit the stilt fishermen of Welligama, enjoy swimming on Jungle Beach and see some of Galle's famed attractions, such as Galle Fort. This tour also includes a seafood lunch.
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On this 12-hour private day trip, visit the stilt fishermen of Welligama, enjoy swimming on Jungle Beach and see some of Galle's famed attractions, such as Galle Fort. This tour also includes a seafood lunch.You will be picked up from your hotel at 7am and your English-speaking driver will take you to your first stop of the tour. At around 9 to 9:30am, you will arrive at the area where you will see the Welligama stilt fishermen. This practice started during World War II when there was a shortage of food and fishing spots became overcrowded.
After, head to the Rumassala Temple before proceeding to do some swimming and snorkeling at Jungle Beach. You will have to walk through the jungle to get to the beach so wear comfortable shoes. You will have about 2 hours to enjoy the beach before departing for lunch.
At 1pm, enjoy a local seafood lunch and then head to Galle Fort, a heritage monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At around 4:30pm, you will visit a spice garden and finally, stopping at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, before heading back to your hotel. You will arrive back to your hotel at around 7:30pm.
After, head to the Rumassala Temple before proceeding to do some swimming and snorkeling at Jungle Beach. You will have to walk through the jungle to get to the beach so wear comfortable shoes. You will have about 2 hours to enjoy the beach before departing for lunch.
At 1pm, enjoy a local seafood lunch and then head to Galle Fort, a heritage monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At around 4:30pm, you will visit a spice garden and finally, stopping at the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, before heading back to your hotel. You will arrive back to your hotel at around 7:30pm.
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