Leave behind the quiet beaches of Tangalle and journey along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline to explore colonial charm and natural wonders. This day trip takes you to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by a peaceful boat ride through the lush mangroves of the Madu River Wetlands.
From walking along centuries-old ramparts to spotting wildlife along winding river canals, this tour blends culture, history, and nature into one unforgettable coastal experience.
Explore the cobbled streets, colonial buildings, and vibrant cafes within this 17th-century Dutch fort. Walk along the ramparts, visit the iconic lighthouse, and discover boutique shops and museums inside this living piece of history.
Learn about Sri Lanka’s resilience and history with a short stop at a local museum or memorial commemorating the 2004 tsunami.
Q. Is this tour suitable for all travelers?
Yes, this is a relaxing, family-friendly tour with light walking and boat rides, great for couples, families with kids, history buffs, and nature lovers.
Q. Can the tour be customized?
Of course! You can add stops like a turtle conservation center, Hikkaduwa Beach, or a spice garden along the way.
Q. What time should we start?
We recommend a start between 7:00–8:00 AM to enjoy Galle Fort in the morning and the Madu River safari in the afternoon, with lunch in between.
Q. What’s included in the transfer?
Hotel pickup from Tangalle – Private air-conditioned vehicle – English-speaking driver – Guided visits to Galle Fort & Madu River – Optional entry fees or boat ride charges – Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.
