Galle

Step into Sri Lanka’s ancient heart: where lion-shaped fortresses rise above emerald gardens and sacred caves whisper stories of devotion. Sigiriya doesn’t just impress with history and views — it invites you to feel the wonder that has inspired travelers for centuries.

 

Climb the legendary Sigiriya Lion Rock and explore ancient cave temples in Dambulla — a journey through Sri Lanka’s royal history, breathtaking views, and timeless cultural heritage.

 

1. Visit Galle Fort Dutch city

The Dutch Fort in Galle is one of the best preserved sea forts in all of South Asia. UNESCO recognized it in the late 1980s as a unique example of urban ensemble that exhibits a fusion of European architecture as well as South Asian traditions between the 16th to 19th centuries.

 

2. Visit Madu Lake

The famous unforgettable river boat safari in Madu Ganga is GOALS! And yes, don’t miss the fish spa!

 

3. Visit Weligama stilt Fisherman and beautiful beach

Here you can observe the old and mind boggling custom of using stilts for fishing. These fishermen are often seen on the beaches at sunset, noon and sunrise. They walk into the water with their poles and engraft them into the sea bed, and balance themselves on a cross bar attached to the pole.

4. Moonstone Mine

Meetiyagoda, near Sri Lanka’s southwest coast beaches, is the world’s number one moonstone mine. Highest value blue-shining moonstones are found only here.

5. Turtle Hatchery and Farm

Turtle hatchery: This is where sea turtles are preserved in Sri Lanka. It is a non-profit organization maintained to preserve sea turtles for the coming generation. Since its establishment in 1986, approximately 500000 sea turtles have been released into the ocean.

Duration:
8h