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Day Excursion 03
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Galle ”Gaul”, and in Sinhalese IPA: is a town situated on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, 119 km from Colombo. Galle was known as Gimhathiththa before the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, when it was the main port on the island.

Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, during the Dutch colonial period. The major river is Gin River Gin Ganga which starts from Gongala Kanda and passing villages such as Neluwa, Nagoda, Baddegama, Thelikada, Wakwella and kisses the sea at Ginthota. In Wakwella over the river there is Wakwella Bridge which is the longest bridge in Sri Lanka.

 

COLOMBO / GALLE / COLOMBO

  • Pick up from Colombo
  • Proceed to Galle
  • En-route visit Ambalangoda Mask factory
  • Visit turtle hatchery
  • Visit Galle fort
  • City tour of Galle
  • Boat ride at Madu ganga
  • Drop-off at Colombo

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle as per itinerary.
  • Services of an English speaking chauffeur guide
  • Lunch
  • Applicable taxes

PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Soft drinks during tour
  • Video and camera permits.
  • Any other services not specified above.