Bentota Day Tour From Colombo With Sri Lankan Lunch
Balapitiya, LK
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Highlights
- Beautiful wetland boat rides
- Visit a Buddhist temple on an island
- Learn about sea turtle conservation
- Explore the Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area
- Enjoy a Sri Lankan lunch
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Duration 8-10 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Includes Sri Lankan lunch
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Bottled water provided
Experience the beauty of Bentota on this private day tour from Colombo. Immerse yourself in the stunning nature as you visit the Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area, where the river flows through a magnificent wetland with numerous islands. Next, explore the Kothduwa Temple, a Buddhist temple located on Kothduwa Island, offering a serene and spiritual experience. Finally, stop by the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project and witness these incredible reptiles up close. This tour guarantees an unforgettable experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gems of Bentota and create lasting memories on this exciting journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bentota with a full-day tour from Colombo, featuring iconic sites, a delicious Sri Lankan lunch, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Bottled water
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Lunch
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Air-condition vehicle(Car or Van)
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Food and drinks, unless specified -
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Madu River Safari by Buddhi
Madu River is a wetland, near the Small town "Balapitiya" along the Colombo Galle highway. This is the point where the Estuary of the Madu river. The river flows through a terrain where it creates a large number of islands, and the eco system creates a beautiful wetland. The hotels around provide boat rids through the canals created at a good cost. And there are loads of places to stay, dine and wine.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Kothduwa temple, or Koth Duwa Raja Maha Viharaya, is a Buddhist temple located on Kothduwa Island on the Madu Ganga in southern Sri Lanka. The island is located in Galle District of the Southern Province approximately 35 km north of Galle and 88 km south of Colombo
30 minutes
Turtles are reptiles of the order Chelonii. Therefore they are also called chelonians by researchers and conservationists. Chelonians are charaterized by the special bony shell or carapace, which is developed from their ribs and acts as a shield. They are an old group with the very first proto-turtles having evolved over 220 milliom years ago in the Triassic Era. The order of Chelonii, also known as the Testudines, have three members in the group; turtles, tortoises and terrapins.
1 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Madu River for a boat ride. -
Check out nearby Kosgoda Turtle Project.
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Kothduwa Temple offers serene views.
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Try local snacks at small cafes along the way.
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Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and culture of Sri Lanka with the Bentota Day Tour from Colombo with Sri Lankan Lunch. This exciting tour is perfect for those staying in the Colombo areas and offers a chance to explore the city's most famous monuments and attractions. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, you'll have a hassle-free day of adventure and discovery.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit the renowned Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, where you'll learn about the fascinating world of turtles and their conservation efforts. Get up close and personal with these incredible creatures and witness their unique bony shell or carapace, which acts as a protective shield. With the guidance of knowledgeable experts, you'll gain insight into their evolution and the importance of preserving their habitats.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for all nature enthusiasts and animal lovers who want to experience the wonders of Sri Lanka. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Bentota while supporting important conservation efforts.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to not only witness the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka but also contribute to the conservation of sea turtles. By booking this tour, you'll support the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project and their efforts to protect these magnificent creatures. Additionally, the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off and the opportunity to indulge in a delicious Sri Lankan lunch make this tour a must-book experience.Good to know
It's important to note that food and drinks are not included in this tour unless specified. However, you'll be provided with bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day. Don't forget to bring some extra cash for any additional food or drinks you may wish to purchase. As a sign of appreciation, consider leaving a gratuity for your knowledgeable guide, who will ensure you have a memorable and educational experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have praised the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project for its dedication to the conservation of sea turtles. Visitors were delighted by the opportunity to interact with these incredible creatures and gain a deeper understanding of their importance in the ecosystem. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off was also highly appreciated, as it made the entire experience hassle-free. Overall, guests expressed their satisfaction with the tour and were grateful for the opportunity to contribute to conservation efforts while enjoying a day of exploration in beautiful Bentota.
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