11. Private Galle Day Tour with Stilt Fishing Experience/Local Guide
5.0· 22 reviewsThis is not just a day tour. it’s a personal experience guided by a local who truly loves sharing Sri Lanka. I adapt every tour to your pace and interests, whether you want to explore, relax, or discover hidden places most travelers miss. Along the way, we visit highlights like the sea turtle sanctuary, the iconic stilt fishermen, and the historic Galle Fort but also stop at small, authentic spots that are not touristy. Expect beautiful views, meaningful stories, and a relaxed journey where you never feel rushed. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone who wants a genuine and flexible experience on the south coast.
22. Sinharaja Rain Forest Guided Day Tour
5.0· 7 reviews· 6 hoursA guided tour handled by a trained and qualified local guide. He / she is well educated about the Sinharaja forest, wild life, trees, plants, and the environment. Located in south-west Sri Lanka & country's last viable area of primary tropical rainforest. Over 60% of the trees are endemic and many of them are considered rare. There is much endemic wildlife, especially birds, but the reserve is also home to over 50% of Sri Lanka's endemic species of mammals and butterflies, and many kinds of insects, reptiles and rare amphibians. Covering an area of 8,864 ha and ranging from an altitude of 300 – 1,170 meters. Sri Lanka is home to 830 endemic species, of which 217 trees and woody climbers are found in the low land wet zone. Of these, 139 (64%) have been recorded in the reserve including 16 rare species. Faunal endemism is particularly high for birds with 19 (95%) of 20 species recorded here being endemic to Sri Lanka. Endemism among mammals and butterflies is also greater than 50%.
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33. Sinharaja Rainforest & Madu River Boat Safari [ALL INCLUSIVE]
5.0· 5 reviews· 14.5 hoursSinharaja Wildness, Galle Fort heritage & Madhu River calm a perfect day with SL Wayfarers. Begin your morning immersed Experience a Perfect Day Tour where Nature, Heritage & Serenity Meet. Begin your morning immersed in the lush beauty of Sinharaja Rainforests. Sri Lanka’s last primary rainforest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. rich with rare flora fauna and soothing jungle sounds. Continues to the historic Galle Fort another UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich with rare flora, fauna and soothing jungle sounds. Continues to the historic Galle fort, another UNESCO listed treasure, where colonial architecture, ocean views, and timeless stories await. As the day winds down relax on a peaceful Madu River Boat Safari, gliding through mangroves, island and wildlife at sunset
44. Yala Safari Day Trip from Mirissa/Weligama/Galle/Tangalle areas
5.0· 1 reviewsYour experience begins with a pickup from your hotel in either the Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Thalpe, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Koggala, Weligama, Mirissa,Matara,Thalalla,Hiriketiya,Tangalle areas. From there, relax on your drive to Yala National Park. Upon arrival you'll go for a safari drive by Jeep, keeping an eye out for local leopards and elephants in their natural habitat. Other indigenous wildlife which are able to be spotted in this park includes sloth bears, jackals, mongoose, spotted deers, buffalo, wild boars, sambhur, and hare. Now the most-visited park in Sri Lanka, Yala is also an important nature reserve for 50 species of butterflies and many species of birds. After the safari, journey back to your point of origin to be dropped off back to your accommodation.
55. Udawalawe National Park Safari trip from Galle/Mirissa/Ella
4.9· 33 reviews· 10 hoursGet away from Galle for the day and explore Udawalawe National Park as a private tour on this full-day tour by Safari Jeep. Udawalawe is an important habitat for water birds and Sri Lankan elephants, as well as many other animals including sloth bears, sambar deer, wild boar, water buffalo, junglefowl, crocodiles and rarely leopards. Afterwards, enjoy lunch in Udawalawe followed by a visit to the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home (optional). Not Only Galle But also From Mirissa and Ella are few other destinations where you can participate in this Udawalawa national park safari experience with our service. Please see the important info section to discover the tour cost and information. Shuttle service for UNP safari this tour is a group tour and minimum 4 passengers need to operate this tour.
66. Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park
4.9· 263 reviews· Full dayYala harbours 215 bird species including six endemic species of Sri Lanka. The number of mammals that has been recorded from the park is 44, and it has one of the highest leopard densities in the world. You can see wild life animals specially Leopard, Sloth Bear, Elephants, Spotted Deers,Crocodiles, Wild Boars, Wild Buffalos, Sambur Deers and lot of animals and nature. There are so much beautiful places to see.
77. Unawatuna Lagoon Canoeing Excursion
4.6· 7 reviewsGet an up-close view of Unawatuna spectacular, mangrove forests—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this Canoeing tour. This Canoeing tour takes a small group max of 10 people paddling up the lagoon with a guide. Paddle through mangrove tunnels, have the chance to spot wildlife beautiful birds and breathtaking views of the surrounding mangrove forest. Get an up-close perspective on the mangroves that most visitors miss Receive hands-on guidance and training with your Canoe Canoe, paddle, life jackets and bottled water are provided for you River guide ensures the safety of a small group limited to 10 paddlers .
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