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Circuit a velo dans la campagne de Galle a travers villages et rizieres

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Opérateur: Beyond Escapes
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Une balade guidee dans la campagne derriere Galle: rizieres, petites exploitations de cannelle et de caoutchouc, ruelles de village et un tronçon de cote, sur des routes secondaires calmes plutot que la route principale.

Circuit a velo dans la campagne de Galle a travers villages et rizieres: En bref

PriceFrom $130 per person
Duration4 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Choose from 3 available options

From Galle/Unawatuna: All Inclusive Countryside Cycling Tour

Departures: 7:00 AM
4 hours
English
$130
Annulation gratuite

From Hikkaduwa: All Inclusive Countryside Cycling Tour

Departures: 6:30 AM
4 hours
English
$156
Annulation gratuite

From Mirissa/Weligama: Countryside Cycling Tour

Departures: 6:30 AM
4 hours
English
$169
Annulation gratuite

Description complète

Le fort de Galle prend environ deux heures a voir et la plupart des visiteurs ne vont jamais plus loin, ce qui signifie qu'ils manquent la campagne directement derriere la ville, des rizieres, des petites exploitations de cannelle, du caoutchouc, et un reseau de ruelles presque sans trafic.

Cette balade utilise ces ruelles. Elle est plate a legerement ondulee, donc elle ne necessite aucune forme physique particuliere, et le rythme est fixe par le groupe plutot que par un horaire. Vous traversez des villages ou la balade est assez banale pour que personne ne se mette en scene: des gens a leurs portes, des enfants allant a l'ecole, un temple, une boutique, un homme pelant de la cannelle sous un auvent.

Le guide s'arrete ou s'arreter en vaut la peine, une parcelle de cannelle, un champ de riz en train d'etre travaille, un lagon avec des oiseaux, et un tronçon ou les ruelles debouchent sur la cote et vous pouvez voir le surf.

Quatre heures incluant les arrets, de retour avant le pic de chaleur. C'est la meilleure demi-journee disponible a Galle pour quiconque a deja marche dans le fort et veut voir ce qui se trouve derriere.

Les velos et les casques sont fournis et l'itineraire est plat, donc aucune forme physique particuliere n'est necessaire, mais les ruelles sont en terre battue par endroits et accidentees apres la pluie. Les matins sont le bon moment, la balade se termine avant le pire de la chaleur, et les villages sont actifs plutot qu'abrites a l'interieur. Apportez de l'eau, une protection solaire et quelque chose aux pieds que vous n'avez pas peur de salir.

Programme

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

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

7:30 AM

Pickup in Galle

Collection from your hotel and a short transfer to the start.

8:00 AM

Bikes and briefing

Fitting the bicycles and a route briefing.

8:15 AM

Village lanes

Riding out through paddy country.

9:30 AM

Cinnamon and rubber

Stops at working smallholdings.

10:30 AM

The coast

Out to the shore before turning back.

11:30 AM

Drop-off

Return to your hotel.

Programme détaillé

07:30

Hotel pickup

Early, to ride before the heat.

08:00

Bike fitting

Helmets provided. Tell the operator your height in advance if you are very tall or very short.

08:15

Riding

Around 15-20 km over the morning, flat to gently undulating.

09:30

Smallholdings

Cinnamon peeling if someone is working that morning.

11:30

Galle

Drop-off at your hotel with the rest of the day free.

Inclus

  • Prise en charge et depose a l’hotel dans la region de Galle
  • un velo et un casque
  • un guide cycliste anglophone
  • eau potable
  • rafraichissements sur l’itineraire

Non inclus

  • Repas
  • pourboires
  • depenses personnelles

Informations importantes

Point de rendez-vous

Hotel pickup in Galle or Unawatuna; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.

À savoir avant de partir

  • Annulation gratuite jusqu'à 24 heures avant le début de l'activité

À propos de cette activité

Annulation gratuite
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frank
December 13, 2024

Der Fahrer ist sehr sicher unterwegs, hat uns die Gegend erklärt , wir sind happy ! Jederzeit wieder 👍🏼

Questions fréquentes

Hotel pickup in Galle or Unawatuna; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.
The price does not cover meals, gratuities, personal expenses.. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
You can usually ride as a passenger behind a local driver, which is what most guests do and needs no licence. Driving yourself needs a licence valid in that country, and your travel insurance will normally only cover you if you hold one.
Beyond Escapes. 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.
Prise en charge et depose a l’hotel dans la region de Galle, un velo et un casque, un guide cycliste anglophone, eau potable, rafraichissements sur l’itineraire
The duration of the Circuit a velo dans la campagne de Galle a travers villages et rizieres is typically 4 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.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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.
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