Portuguese and Southeast Asia is the historical looks that Galle has got and is called the fortified city as it was constructed by them. As you walk in this city you will see to yourself the resemblance mentioned above. While it’s also laid with the sea beneath and a culture of uniqueness that adds up to the life in Galle which will be different. It does take you back to the 17 th century as you wonder yourself and feel the breeze and the rumbling sea.
Balapitiya, Southern Province. 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. Observe the water birds in their natural habitats. The Turtle Care Centre at Kosgoda beach is one of 18 turtle hatcheries along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. The center is located in the South Western coastal village of Kosgoda and was established in 1981. It is also very popular as all five species of turtles that visit Sri Lanka nest in Kosgoda. This is not so with many of the other hatcheries around the island whose beaches host only some of the species.
| Pickup | Katunayaka Bandaranaike International Airport or Hotel |
| Route | Colombo to Galle |
| Vehicle | Private Car or Van (Air Conditioned) |
| Driver | Experienced, Friendly, English Speaking Driver |
