About this experience
Southern Wonders is a short, single night, 2-day tour on the golden southern coasts of Sri Lanka. Visit the Post-Colonial City of Galle and learn of its centuries worth history. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Galle Dutch Fort and walk its cobblestone streets, alive with the ambiance of an era bygone. Watch the famed Stilt Fishermen of Koggala at work, remaining patiently for hours among the waves for their daily catch. Visit the Handungoda Tea Estate, the only low-land tea estate in the country and learn the tea-making process. Explore the untouched wilderness of Yala National Park, spotting Elephants, Leopards, and many other animals as you embark on a wildlife safari. Breathe in the cool breeze as you watch the calm ocean at the Japanese Peace Pagoda, enjoying the feeling of tranquillity that takes over your body, mind and soul as you surround yourself in the unique ambiance only the famed Jungle Beach can offer.
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What’s included
- Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English-Speaking Chauffer Guide throughout the tour.
- Visit to a Tea Factory.
- Daily 1ltr bottle of water Per Person.
Not included
- Accomadation for the overnight stay.
- Food and beverages.
- Entrance fees for the visiting sites. (Hummanaya, Yala National Park)
- Any expenses of personal nature.
- Gratuties
Itinerary
- 1
Galle > Ahangama > Hummanaya > Yala
Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka, Koggala Sri Lanka Watch the captivating sight of fishermen perched on stilts in the waters along the coast of Koggala. Hear the stories of how stilt fishing came to Sri Lanka, from the mouths of the fishermen who have practiced the craft for generations. Learn how the stilt fishing is done in detail and marvel at the level of skill that goes into it. Get some amazing photographs of the fishermen silhouetted against the shoreline at sunset. Handunugoda Tea Estate, Handunugoda Rd Tittagalla, Ahangama Visit Handunugoda Tea Factory which is also known as the Virgin White Tea Factory. Learn the history of the tea that this factory produces. Get to know how the famous Virgin White Tea is plucked and processed completely untouched by human hands. Engage in a tasting session with a delicious cup of tea and scrumptious chocolate cake. Get a chance to purchase some tea leaves as a souvenir. Blow Hole Hummanaya, Dikwella 81200 Sri Lanka Explore the wonders of the Hummanaya, which could possibly be the second largest blowhole in the world. Watch the impressive spraying fountain of seawater near the village of Kudawella, that is part of Sri Lanka's natural geology. Listen to the deep humming noise that gives the Hummanaya its name.
- 2
Yala > Galle
Yala National Park This amazing Safari offers the opportunity to visit Yala National Park, the second largest in the island based on the Southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. Get a chance to see the famous Sri Lankan leopards, indigenous wild water buffalo, Sri Lankan Sloth Bear and large herds of Sri Lankan Elephants. The park is also home to many other species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. Breathe in the cool breeze as you watch the calm ocean at the Japanese Peace Pagoda, enjoying the feeling of tranquillity that takes over your body, mind, and soul as you surround yourself in the unique ambiance only the famed Jungle Beach can offer.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.
- Your hotel in Galle
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 2 days.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
From AED 239 per person (5 travelers)
