Set off on a picturesque day trip from Aluthgama to discover two of Sri Lanka’s southern gems. Begin your adventure with a peaceful boat safari along the Madu River, where mangroves, tiny islands, and local wildlife create a unique and tranquil setting.
Next, head to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial charm. Wander its cobbled streets, explore ancient ramparts, and take in sweeping views of the ocean, an ideal blend of culture, history, and coastal beauty.
Make a brief stop at this conservation center, where you’ll see rescued sea turtles and learn about the efforts to protect endangered species. A favorite among nature lovers and families.
Cruise through one of Sri Lanka’s richest wetland ecosystems. Glide past mangroves, cinnamon plantations, and tiny islets. Visit the famous Kothduwa Temple island, watch locals harvest cinnamon, and even stop at the fish foot spa.
Q. Is this tour suitable for children and elderly travelers?
Yes! This tour is laid-back and customizable. It includes comfortable transport, gentle walking areas, and family-friendly stops like the turtle hatchery and boat safari.
Q. Can we customize the itinerary?
Absolutely. You can add stops like a moonstone mine, spice garden, or extend your time in Galle for lunch or shopping.
Q. What time should we start?
We recommend starting around 7:30–8:00 AM to make the most of the river safari (best in the morning) and have plenty of time in Galle Fort.
Q. What’s included in the transfer?
