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Sri Lanka · Dolphin or Whale Watching
The journey
Take a scenic journey along Sri Lanka's famous southern coastline, enjoying its beaches and coastal wildlife along the way. Begin in the small seaside town of Kosgoda with a refreshing boat safari on the Madu River and turtle watching, then head to Mirissa for whale watching and Galle to see its historic fort. Continue to Kandy for a glimpse into Buddhist culture at the famous Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and end with a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Begin in the small seaside town of Kosgoda with a refreshing boat safari on the Madu River and turtle watching, then head to Mirissa for whale watching and Galle to see its historic fort.
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Day by day
Pick up from the international airport and transfer to your hotel in Kosgoda.
Go on a boat safari on the nearby Madu River. Turtle watching is a must in the Kosgoda area.
Afterwards, relax on the serene beaches.
For the night, your guide can arrange a special dinner.
Early in the morning, around 4:30 am, depart from the hotel for whale watching.
On the way back, see Galle Fort and visit a few gem stores to view natural moonstones.
Spend the evening at leisure.
Stay overnight at your hotel in Kosgoda.
Head to Kandy. On the way, visit a tea factory.
After visiting the Peradeniya Botanical Garden at around 4:30 pm, watch the traditional Kandy dance and then visit the Kandy Tooth Temple.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Depart from Kandy.
Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Where this trip takes you
Madu River boat safari, Mirissa whale watching, Galle Fort, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The route
The fine print
Six-seater dual air-conditioned passenger van or car with adjustable seats
Driver's salary
Meals and accommodation
Airport charges
Public parking charges
All government taxes and VAT
Water bottle
Breakfast and bed plan in each hotel
Entrance tickets for places covered in the itinerary are not included in the tour price.
Logistics
Your 4 days finish where they began, in Kosgoda.
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