Ahangama and Mirissa from Bentota (2 Days)
(SKU: LK10011500) This 2-day, single night tour on the Southern Coastline of Sri Lanka. You will be heading down south to explore, discover and learn all the amazing things that make Sri Lanka’s southern coast such a great escape. From the only low-country tea estate in Hadungoda, to the Dutch Fort in Colonial Galle. From whale watching in the Mirissa Bay, this tour will leave you in awe at just how wonderful this little island paradise can be.
ItineraryDay 1: Bentota > AhangamaPass By: Bentota, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province
Start your journey at 0830 hrs from your hotel in Bentota. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Ahangama and visit Handungoda Tea Factory.
Stop At: Handunugoda Estate, Tittagalla, Ahangama, Handunugoda Tea Factory, Ahangama, Sri Lanka
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.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: 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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Galle, Galle, Galle District, Southern Province
Discover the city of Galle, where the Portuguese and Dutch made their headquarters, and its 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 cobblestoned streets with their Dutch names as you learn more about their histories.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Ahangama > Mirissa > Matara > BentotaStop At: Mirissa Fisheries Harbor, 81740 Harbour Road, Weligama 81740, Sri Lanka
This tour gives you an opportunity to see the biggest mammals on earth, the whales, in their natural habitat. Get a chance to see blue whales, sperm whales and fin whales as they swim in the waters to the south of Sri Lanka. Gain more knowledge about the whales as a species from a qualified naturalist and learn to identify them. This tour gives you a responsible whale watching experience with a minimal imprint on nature.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Sri Lankan Snake Farm - Weligama, Weligama - Telijjawila Rd, Udukawa 81700, Sri Lanka
Matara Snake Farm. For three generations, this farm was run by the Bandara family. Mr. Wikman Bandara, 40 years of age is the man in charge. His father, 76-year-old Wijepala Bandara practices Ayurvedic Snake Medicine. The Snake Farm will give you the chance to learn about the cold-blooded reptiles that roam the island and also a first-hand experience with some of the snakes if you are brave enough for the challenge.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bentota, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province
On completion start your journey back to your hotel in Bentota.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Comfortable clothes and hats recommended"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Hora de Inicio:
Bus (Standard) with A/C
2/20/2020 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Duración: 2 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Your Hotel in Bentota
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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