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Operador: Vidu Ceylon Tours (Pvt) Ltd
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Una excursion de medio dia desde Colombo que visita Hikkaduwa, Bentota, Galle Fort y Stilt Fisherman. Ofrecido por Vidu Ceylon Tours (Pvt) Ltd.
Desde Colombo: excursion de un dia al fuerte de Galle y la playa de la selva: Datos clave
| Price | From $214 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 hours |
| Group size | Up to 8 people |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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Desde Colombo: excursion de un dia al fuerte de Galle y la playa de la selva
Una excursion de medio dia desde Colombo que visita Hikkaduwa, Bentota, Galle Fort y Stilt Fisherman. Ofrecido por Vidu ...
5 hours
English
$214
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Una excursion de medio dia desde Colombo, que recorre Hikkaduwa, Bentota, Galle Fort y Stilt Fisherman. La parada mas larga es Bentota, con una duracion de unos 1 hora. Hay 4 paradas en total.
El orden de la ruta es Hikkaduwa (45 min), luego Bentota (1h), luego Galle Fort (1h), luego Stilt Fisherman (30 min).
El precio incluye tour guiado por el fuerte de Galle y atracciones circundantes, exploracion de un pueblo afectado por el tsunami, entradas para los pescadores de zancos y tarifas de entrada al fuerte de Galle. No incluye almuerzo, propinas y granja de tortugas, por lo que debe presupuestar eso por separado. Dos viajeros pagan 245 $ juntos en lugar de 214 $ cada uno, porque el precio se fija por grupo y no por persona.
Itinerario
Itineraries are customisable as per your request
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Pickup location:
Colombo
Hikkaduwa
Sightseeing (45 minutes)
Bentota
Visit (1 hour)
Galle Fort
Guided tour (1 hour)
Stilt Fisherman
Visit (30 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Colombo
Incluye
- Tour guiado por el fuerte de Galle y atracciones circundantes
- Exploracion de un pueblo afectado por el tsunami
- Entradas para los pescadores de zancos
- Tarifas de entrada al fuerte de Galle
No incluye
- Almuerzo
- Propinas
- Granja de tortugas
Información importante
Punto de encuentro
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Antes de ir
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Duration 5 hours
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Wheelchair accessible
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Main Tour Price
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$214
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Preguntas frecuentes
Tour guiado por el fuerte de Galle y atracciones circundantes, Exploracion de un pueblo afectado por el tsunami, Entradas para los pescadores de zancos, Tarifas de entrada al fuerte de Galle
The duration of the Desde Colombo: excursion de un dia al fuerte de Galle y la playa de la selva is typically 5 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.
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No. It is a living town of about four hundred families, not a heritage site with a gate — you walk in. Go late afternoon: the ramparts face west, so that is both the light and the sea breeze, and the day-trippers leave around five. See our Galle Fort guide.
Roughly November to April. From May to September the southwest monsoon builds the sea and strengthens rip currents, and swimming becomes genuinely dangerous even on calm-looking days. The east coast is the reverse — dry and calm May to September. See our south coast beaches guide.
November to April, with January to March the reliable core. Boats leave Mirissa harbour at 6-6.30am and are back by eleven, so staying in Mirissa or Weligama the night before is effectively required. Outside the season, Trincomalee on the east coast takes over. See the Mirissa whale watching guide.
No — and an operator promising one is promising something they cannot control. Sighting rates in season are high; the honest operators offer a free repeat trip instead of a guarantee. Choose a smaller boat with a naturalist aboard that commits to the 100 m distance rule.
Rarely. The main resort stretches sometimes have them; most beaches do not. Red flags mean what they say, and an empty sea on a hot afternoon is information — locals know which days are dangerous. If caught in a rip, swim *parallel* to the beach, not against it.
Two nights. One full day for the countryside cycling and Galle Fort at sunset, and a second morning for the whale boat. Our Galle 2-day itinerary sets out the hours and why they matter.
They vary a great deal. The better ones release hatchlings the same night they emerge; the worse ones keep them in tanks for visitor photographs, which sharply reduces survival odds. Ask what happens to the hatchlings before you pay.
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.