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Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places

5.0 (33 reviews) 5–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places

About this activity

Explore the highlights of Sri Lanka’s southern coast on this private full-day tour from Bentota / Ahungalle / Balapitiya / Hikkaduwa / Colombo / Weligama / Mirissa and many more places.

Travel in comfort private air-conditioned vehicle and discover scenic beaches, colonial history, local wildlife, and tea culture - all in one unforgettable day.

Visiting Places

Tea Garden And Tea Factory

Stilt Fishermen in Koggala

Sea Turtle Hatchery

Unawatuna Beach

Japanese Peace Pagoda

Jungle Beach

Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Start your Galle day tour from Bentota or any place and explore Sri Lanka’s stunning southern coast. Visit a Tea Garden and Tea Factory, see the famous stilt fishermen in Koggala, and stop at a Sea Turtle Hatchery. Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant on Unawatuna Beach, then visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda and hidden Jungle Beach before exploring Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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At a glance

Duration
5–10 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Sri Lanka Holiday Homes And Tours

Ages: Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Pickup and drop-off to your location
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: All things not mentioned in Include section
  • Not included: Entrance tickets for the sites

Itinerary

  1. Handunugoda Tea Estate

    one hour Admission not included

    Handunugoda Estate is the only tea estate situated in the coastal belt of Sri Lanka specializing in the artisanal manufacturing of ‘virgin white tea’ and is one of the handful of estates in Sri Lanka exporting high quality luxury teas to global markets.

  2. stilt fishermen Sri Lanka

    20 min Admission not included

    See the iconic stilt fishermen of Koggala, one of Sri Lanka’s most photographed cultural traditions. Watch local fishermen balance skillfully on wooden poles above the waves as they cast their lines for small reef fish - a unique glimpse into the island’s coastal heritage. Capture amazing photos and learn about this centuries-old fishing method still practiced along Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

  3. Sea Turtle Hatchery & Conservation Center Habaraduwa

    30 min Admission not included

    Visit the famous Sea Turtle Hatchery in Habaraduwa, a community-run project that protects endangered sea turtles along Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Learn how turtle eggs are collected and safely hatched, see rescued adult turtles, and even witness baby turtles being released into the ocean - a heartwarming experience for nature lovers and families.

  4. Unawatuna Beach

    2 hours

    Unawatuna is a coastal town in Galle district of Sri Lanka. Unawatuna is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka and known for its beach and corals

  5. Japanese Peace Pagoda - Rumassala

    20 min Admission included

    The Peace Pagoda is a very special place in Unawatuna. It is a place of quiet solitude.

  6. Jungle Beach

    one hour Admission included

    One of those 'secret' spots that everyone seems to knows about, Jungle Beach is a pretty bay just west of Unawatuna. Jungle Beach is a peaceful and quiet little beach.

  7. Galle Dutch Fort

    2 hours

    The Galle fort is a world heritage site and the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers. You have a chance to see ancient colonial buildings, Light house and many more.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Villa Yehinsa
  • The Curry Lodge - Thimbiriya
  • NIl Diya Beach Resort
  • Kings Gate Airport Transit Hotel
  • Cozy Space - Madiha
  • Hotel Nilaro
  • Sueen Nature Resort
  • Rajadahana hotel
  • Beverly Villa
  • Villa Blue Ray
  • Dream Ivory Hiriketiya
  • Bumblebee Hotel

and 2,638 more pickup points

We would like to pick up you from any place. Please contact us for more details

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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