Panadura City
Panadura is a vibrant city located in the Kalutara District of Sri Lanka. Known for its historical significance and cultural heritage, Panadura offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm. The city is famed for its picturesque coastline, attracting both locals and tourists to its sandy beaches and soothing ocean views. Panadura is also known for its vibrant marketplaces, where one can immerse themselves in the colorful array of local produce, handicrafts, and street food. With its rich history, natural beauty, and bustling atmosphere, Panadura stands as a captivating destination that showcases the essence of Sri Lankan life.
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Balapitiya, Galle and Kosgoda from Panadura
Balapitiya, Galle and Kosgoda from Panadura
(SKU: LK10006850) The Coastal Ride in the South of Sri Lanka takes you to the most memorable places you've ever seen! Visit the Kosgoda Turtle hatchery, a safe haven for an endangered species and the perfect place to get acquainted with the local wildlife. Afterward, quench your thirst for adventure with a river safari in the Madu Ganga. You will also visit a World Heritage site, a Dutch Fort in Galle which is considered one of the most well-preserved forts in all of Asia. You'll never run out of things to see!
Highlights:
- Visit the Kosgoda sea turtle hatchery
- Go on a lovely boat ride in Madu river.
- A visit to one of the best-preserved colonial forts in Asia.
Includes:
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English-speaking chauffer guide.
- 1 Liter of Bottled Mineral water per person.
- Hotel Pick & Drop (from Panadura, Wadduwa & Panadura).
- All Taxes & Service charges.
Excludes:
- Entrance Fees (Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, Madu River Boat Safari).
- Food or Drinks.
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
Experience:
Your tour starts at 0830 hrs where you will be picked up from your hotel and then head to the South West coast of the country. Ensure that you bring a packed breakfast with you if you are unable to have your meal at the hotel.
The first stop on your itinerary will be the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery Which you will reach by approximately 1000 hrs.
Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery on the Southwestern coast of Sri Lanka. Learn more about the five endangered sea turtle species that come to the shores of Sri Lanka to nest. Learn how the Kosgoda turtle care program helps protect the nests until they hatch and increases the chances of survival for the babies. Get a chance to see, touch and feed baby turtles; or even injured adult turtles that the turtle hatchery cares for.
Thereafter, proceed to Balapitiya at approximately 1100 hrs and go on a lovely Boat Safari in Madu River.
Go on a wonderful boat ride down the Madu River with its flourishing ecosystem. Pass through the secretive passages created by the mangroves. See the basking crocodiles and water monitors. Visit one of the small islands with its cinnamon harvesting natives. Enjoy the restorative qualities of the famous fish massage.
At approximately 1330 hrs you will have lunch at a place of your choice (At your own expense) and reach Galle by 1530 hrs and visit old colonial city.
Discover the city of Galle, where the Portuguese and Dutch made their headquarters, and it's secrets. Visit the Galle Fort which is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Asia. View the Maritime Museum, Galle National Museum, and the lighthouse. Walk through the cobblestones streets with their Dutch names as you learn more about their histories.
You will be finishing the tour at 1730 hrs and returning to your hotel by approximately 1900 hrs..
Additional Note
Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour. Drive time may change due to unpredictable road traffic. Photography stops on the way can be arranged but within locations with reasonable parking areas.
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