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Ayurveda-Massage in Bentota und Mangroven-Bootsfahrt-Tagesausflug in Colombo

Anbieter: Nelum Holidays and Tours (Pvt) Ltd
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Ein Halbtagesausflug suedwaerts nach Bentota fuer eine zweistuendige traditionelle Ayurveda-Massage, gefolgt von einer Stunde auf dem Fluss zwischen den Mangroven.

Ayurveda-Massage in Bentota und Mangroven-Bootsfahrt-Tagesausflug: Auf einen Blick

PriceFrom $247 per person
Duration6 hours
Group sizeUp to 6 people
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Choose from 2 available options

Pick up from Ahungalla, Kosgoda, Bentota, Beruwala, kalutara

Departures: 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM
6 hours
English
$247
Kostenlose Stornierung

Pick up from Colombo & Negombo

Departures: 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM
1 hour
English
$299
Kostenlose Stornierung

Vollständige Beschreibung

Bentota liegt etwa neunzig Minuten suedlich von Colombo, wo der Bentota Ganga hinter einer langen Sandbank auf das Meer trifft, und ist die Spa-Kueste der Insel, seit die ersten Resorts hier in den 1970er Jahren oeffneten. Diese Reise verbindet die zwei Dinge, die die Stadt am besten kann, und bringt Sie am selben Tag zurueck.

Die Massage dauert volle zwei Stunden, lang genug, damit die Behandlung das echte Erlebnis ist statt einer Hotel-Abkuerzung davon. Sri-lankisches Ayurveda arbeitet mit warmen Kraeuteroelen, die in langen Strichen entlang der Energielinien des Koerpers aufgetragen werden, gefolgt in den meisten Faellen von einem Dampf- oder Kraeuterbad. Praktiker hier sind meist im System ausgebildet statt in allgemeiner Spa-Technik, und der Druck ist fester als bei einer westlichen Entspannungsmassage. Sie werden ölig den Raum verlassen, planen Sie Ihre Kleidung also entsprechend.

Die Flussstunde folgt. Der Bentota Ganga fliesst landeinwaerts durch Mangrovenbestaende, die dicht genug sind, dass das Boot in enge Kanaele einschneidet, wo sich die Zweige oben schliessen. Warane sonnen sich an den Ufern, Eisvoegel arbeiten die Untiefen, Makaken bewegen sich durch das Blaetterdach, und bei einer guten Fahrt sehen Sie eine mit Fischreusen umringte Mangroveninsel. Es ist eine ruhige statt aufregende Stunde, was die richtige Note nach zwei Stunden mit dem Gesicht nach unten auf einem Behandlungstisch ist.

Der Transport ist in beide Richtungen privat, und die Fahrt entlang der Kueste ist auf der Schnellstrasse komfortabel. Der gesamte Tag dauert etwa sechs Stunden von Tuer zu Tuer, davon drei Fahrzeit, er passt also ordentlich in einen Vormittag oder Nachmittag, ohne einen ganzen Tag Ihrer Reise aufzuzehren.

Er passt zu Reisenden, die sich hart durch das kulturelle Dreieck oder das Bergland bewegt haben und einen Tag moechten, der keinen frueh gestellten Wecker oder einen langen Spaziergang erfordert.

Ablauf

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

9:00 AM

Pickup in Colombo or Panadura

Meet your driver and head south down the coast.

10:30 AM

Ayurvedic massage

Two hours of traditional oil massage at the treatment centre in Bentota.

12:45 PM

Bentota River cruise

An hour on the water through the mangrove channels.

2:00 PM

Return north

Drive back to your hotel in Colombo or Panadura.

Detaillierter Ablauf

09:00

Hotel pickup

Collection in Colombo or Panadura.

09:00 - 10:30

Drive to Bentota

Around ninety minutes south along the coast.

10:30 - 12:30

Two-hour Ayurvedic massage

Consultation, warm herbal oil massage along the body's energy lines, and a steam or herbal bath where offered.

12:30 - 12:45

Transfer to the jetty

A short hop to the Bentota Ganga boat landing.

12:45 - 13:45

Mangrove boat cruise

An hour upriver into the mangrove tunnels, watching for monitors, kingfishers and macaques.

13:45 - 15:15

Drive back

Return transfer to your hotel.

Inklusive

  • Privates klimatisiertes Fahrzeug mit Fahrer
  • Abholung und Absetzen in Colombo oder Panadura
  • zweistuendige Ayurveda-Massage
  • einstuendige Mangroven-Bootsfahrt
  • Trinkwasser

Nicht inklusive

  • Mahlzeiten und Getraenke
  • Trinkgelder fuer Therapeuten und Bootsfuehrer
  • zusaetzliche Spa-Behandlungen
  • persoenliche Ausgaben
  • Reiseversicherung

Wichtige Informationen

Treffpunkt

Hotel pickup in Colombo or Panadura, confirmed with the operator after booking.

Gut zu wissen

  • Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn der Aktivität

Über diese Aktivität

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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Hotel pickup in Colombo or Panadura, confirmed with the operator after booking.
The price does not cover meals and drinks, gratuities for the therapist and boatman, additional spa treatments, personal expenses, travel insurance.. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
Most of the day, and the boat is the point rather than the transport. Conditions occasionally force a change of route, which the operator decides on the morning and is not something anyone can promise around.
Nelum Holidays and Tours (Pvt) Ltd. We book with them directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can confirm your place with the operator before taking it as final.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice outside India. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Privates klimatisiertes Fahrzeug mit Fahrer, Abholung und Absetzen in Colombo oder Panadura, zweistuendige Ayurveda-Massage, einstuendige Mangroven-Bootsfahrt, Trinkwasser
The duration of the Ayurveda-Massage in Bentota und Mangroven-Bootsfahrt-Tagesausflug is typically 6 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
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December to March is the driest stretch. Colombo sits on the west coast, so it gets the southwest monsoon roughly May to September — the northeast monsoon (October to January) hits the *other* side of the island instead. Any guide describing one national "rainy season" is only describing half the country. Full breakdown in our best time to visit Colombo guide.
Tuk-tuks are everywhere — insist on the meter or agree the fare first. PickMe is the local ride-hailing app and usually cheaper than flagging one down, with no fare argument. The coastal railway south toward Galle runs along the sea and costs very little. See getting around Colombo.
Rice and curry is the everyday meal, not a dish — rice with several curries and sambols. Kottu roti is chopped roti cooked with a distinctive clanging rhythm on the griddle, hoppers are bowl-shaped fermented rice-flour pancakes, and lamprais is the Dutch Burgher dish baked in a banana leaf. See the Colombo food guide.
Pettah is the market district east of Fort, and its streets are organised by trade — one for electronics, one for textiles, one for hardware, one for spices. The candy-striped Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar, 1908) is the landmark. Street-by-street in our Pettah market guide.
Galle is the easiest — about 2 hours on the southern expressway. Kandy is only 115 km but 3-4 hours each way on a mountain road. Sigiriya is realistically a 12-14 hour day and is better as an overnight. Honest distances in our day trips from Colombo guide.
Two days covers it comfortably. Colombo is not a museum city and most travellers pass through on the way somewhere else — our Colombo 2-day itinerary sets out a realistic pair of days.
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