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12-Hour Galle Sightseeing Tour from Colombo with Turtle Hatchery

12 Hours Round trip from Colombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Photograph the famous stilt fishermen in Weligama
02 Explore Jungle Beach and the 17th-century Dutch fortified complex of Galle
03 Learn about the 2004 tsunami devastation at the Tsunami Museum
04 Visit the Spice Herbal Garden in Kosgoda
05 See endangered sea turtles and tiny hatchlings at the Turtle Hatchery

Tour Galle on a 12-hour sightseeing trip from Colombo, with stops to photograph the famous stilt fishermen in Weligama and explore Jungle Beach and the 17th-century Dutch fortified complex of Galle Fort. Learn about the devastation of the 2004 tsunami at the Tsunami Museum, then continue to the Spice Herbal Garden in Kosgoda. The tour also includes a visit to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can see endangered sea turtles and tiny hatchlings.

Visit the stilt fishermen in Weligama and take countless pictures.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Colombo, Galle, Negombo, Hikkaduwa, Kosgoda, Weligama

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Colombo to Galle Coastal Sightseeing Tour

Pick-up from Colombo or Negombo hotels, the airport, or the port by your Sri Lankan guide, then proceed to Galle.
Visit the stilt fishermen in Weligama and take countless pictures.
Head to Jungle Beach and the Dutch fortified fort complex of Galle.
Take a break for lunch in Hikkaduwa.
Check out the Tsunami Museum and learn about the devastation caused by the 2004 tsunami, followed by a visit to the Spice Herbal Garden in Kosgoda.
Enjoy the Turtle Hatchery and see tiny turtle hatchlings and endangered sea turtles.
Head back to the pick-up place.