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3-Hour Wilpotha Village Tour from Colombo or Negombo with Lake Ride

3 Hours Round trip from Negombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy fresh coconut water while learning about coconut trees
  • 02 Visit the village's coconut husk chips and cashew nuts production places
  • 03 Ride a catamaran on Katupotha Lake
  • 04 Experience local village travel by Tuk-Tuk
  • 05 See small rice mills based in village homes
  • 06 Visit a coconut coir workplace and coir products factory
  • 07 Take a village walk through lush green coconut lands

Head to Wilpotha Coconut Village in Sri Lanka for a rural experience that introduces you to the area's coconut-based livelihoods and village industries. Enjoy fresh coconut water, see how coconut husk chips and cashew nuts are produced, and ride by Tuk-Tuk to Katupotha Lake for a catamaran boat ride. The experience also includes visits to small rice mills in village homes, a coconut coir workplace, a coir products factory, and a walk through the coconut lands.

Head to Wilpotha Coconut Village in Sri Lanka for a rural experience that introduces you to the area's coconut-based livelihoods and village industries.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Colombo, Negombo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Wilpotha Village Tour with Lake Ride and Coconut Experiences

  • You will be picked up from your hotel in Negombo or Colombo at 06:30 hrs and transferred by fully air-conditioned private vehicle to Wilpotha Coconut Village with a driver.
  • Receive a warm welcome in the village, along with an introduction to the area and the coconut tree by the staff. Then, enjoy a fresh coconut water drink, begin the tour with the land master, and visit the coconut husk chips production place.
  • Continue to the cashew nuts production place in the village.
  • Transfer by Tuk-Tuk to Katupotha Lake and enjoy a catamaran boat ride on the lake.
  • After the boat ride, taste snacks made from coconut near the lake.
  • Then transfer again by Tuk-Tuk to the rice mills in a village home. Visit and learn about the small rice mills based in village homes.
  • Visit the villagers' coconut coir workplace and then continue to the coir products factory, where you can see unique coconut products made from coconut coir.
  • Return by Tuk-Tuk to the centre of Wilpotha Village and begin the village walk. Enjoy the cultivation, walk through the coconut lands, and return to the finishing place.
  • After finishing the Wilpotha village trek, transfer back to your hotel in Colombo or Negombo by fully air-conditioned private car with the staff.
  • You will be dropped back at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo.

End of the tour.

Wilpotha Coconut Village, Katupotha Lake catamaran ride, coconut lands

Where this trip takes you

Wilpotha Coconut Village, Katupotha Lake catamaran ride, coconut lands

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Negombo 2 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off from Colombo and Negombo hotels only.
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned private car.
  • English-speaking driver and guide service during the village trek.
  • Snacks and bottled water during the village trek.

What's Not Included

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Accommodation.

What to bring

  • Bring a hat.

Know before you go

  • A minimum of 2 pax is required to book this tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Reception of hotels in Colombo /Negombo
Tour start
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Negombo.

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