Sri Lanka Day Trips & Excursions
Sri Lanka Day Trips & Excursions. When you traveling to Sri Lanka and you have only a short time? discover Sri Lanka with our large variation Sri Lanka Day and Half day tour packages. Day trips from Hikkaduwa or Airport. Make your choice from our Sri Lanka day trips below..
Galle City Tour
Galle fort of Sri Lanka in the bay of Galle, the Galle Fort was first built by the Portuguese in 1588 before being extensively fortified by the Dutch in the mid 1600s. This fort illustrates the interaction of European architecture and South Asian traditions from the 16th to the 19th centuries. today you will see clear and well maintained evidence of the Dutch influence. Although these days there are some notable differences to 400 years ago.
Turtle Hatchery
Where you can see several species of turtles, specially the hawksbill, are endangered. Most vulnerable of all are their eggs, which are left uncovered on beaches all around the coast. The good will of the area fishermen, who brings these eggs gratis to the hatchery, has led to the hatching and release of 100,000 young turtles in only two years since the hatchery opened.
Madu River Safari
Madu River is located in the south of Sri Lanka near Bentota. The water of the river is dotted with small islands and the banks are all covered with lush mangrove forests that are home to dozens of incredible animal species. Enjoy hundreds of vibrant tropical birds and a few crocodiles if you’re lucky enough. These creatures are pretty rare and don’t like crowds.
Whale Watching Mirissa
Madu River is located in the south of Sri Lanka near Bentota. The water of the river is dotted with small islands and the banks are all covered with lush mangrove forests that are home to dozens of incredible animal species. Enjoy hundreds of vibrant tropical birds and a few crocodiles if you’re lucky enough. These creatures are pretty rare and don’t like crowds.
Yala Jeep Safari
Yala National Park covers 126,786 hectares including the Strict Natural Reserve (Block II). The most familiar is Block I (14,101 hectares) and this were established in 1938.Yala is famous for its big herds and large number of Elephants, Leopards, Spotted Deer, Sambhur, Crocodiles, Mongoose, Wild Boar, Wild Buffalo, and many other animals.More than 130 bird species are recorded which includes the resident and winter visitors.