05 Days Beach Holiday In Historical Town Of Galle

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most enchanting destinations, surrounded by a variety of beach towns, including lively Unawatuna and tranquil Thalpe, as well as stunning rural inland villages surrounded by rice paddies and cinnamon plantations. It is also home to the famous 17th century Dutch Fort which houses many beautiful pieces of colonial architecture behind its walls, as well as an absorbing collection of quirky shops and restaurants.

DAY 01
Pick up from your hotel in selected cities or from BIA and driven to Galle.
Spend overnight at a hotel in Galle.

DAY 02
After breakfast, start your exciting day with one of the expert TukTuk driver guides in Galle.
Your guide will drive you to the first place in your itinerary; the Spice Garden on Koggala Lake where you will be able to learn more about the spices of Sri Lanka.

Your stops will be the glimmering white Peace Pagoda on Rumassala, the legendary piece of Himalayas believed to have been dropped by Hanuman;Jungle Beach with its clear waters that are perfect for swimming;a Sea Turtle Hatchery and Rehabilitation Center;Koggala Beach, where you will be able to see many stilt fishermen and can stop to talk to them and take some photos;a local village lady named Debbi, who will make some of her mouth-watering delicacies for you to feast on.

14:30: You will be taken back to your hotel.

Spend overnight at a hotel in Galle.

DAY 03
Today after a good night’s sleep and breakfast, you will proceed to do a cycling tour where you will be taken through small dirt roads to a local village. Experience the countryside of Galle on a memorable cycling tour with Beyond Escapes Cycling crew. You will enjoy the rural countryside attractions and admire the life of rural villagers & a bird watching experience in a lagoon. The total cycling trail is just 12 kilometres.

In the afternoon, you will enjoy a walking tour in the dutch fort of Galle,a UNESCO world heritage site. Galle Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1588, and then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century. It is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance, due to extensive reconstruction work was done by Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka.

Spend overnight at a hotel in Galle.

DAY 04
Take your last day and spend it in the placid deep blue sea – Unawatuna!
Spend overnight at a Hotel in Galle.

DAY 05
Departure

Highlights

• Collect wonderful Photographs while sightseeing by 02 wheels
• Enjoy with an exciting one-hour walk in Galle fort
• Watch glorious sunset over the Indian Ocean
• Wander through lovely museums, jewellery shops and antiques
• Experience the best authentic, rustic & seasonal hotspots