Day 1

Day 1 โ€“ Negombo

Day 1 Activities
Negombo Beach
Negombo Beach
Negombo Fish Market
Negombo Fish Market
Explore the Dutch Canal (Hamilton Canal ) and Negombo Lagoon
Explore the Dutch Canal (Hamilton Canal ) and Negombo Lagoon
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In the morning, Arrive in Negombo and settle into your hotel, feeling the ocean breeze welcome you.

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In the Afternoon, Unwind on the soft golden sands and enjoy refreshing water activities.

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In the evening, Watch the sky turn orange at sunset and enjoy a cozy dinner by the sea.

Day 2

Day 2 โ€“ Bentota

Day 2 Activities
Relax in Benthota Beach
Relax in Benthota Beach
Indulge in Water Sports:
Indulge in Water Sports:
Go Deep Sea Fishing
Go Deep Sea Fishing
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In the morning, Journey to beautiful Bentota, surrounded by palm-fringed shores.

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In the afternoon, Relax by the beach or dive into thrilling water sports on crystal-clear waters.

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In the evening, Savor a romantic riverside or beachside dinner under the stars.

Day 3

Day 3 โ€“ Mirissa

Day 3 Activities
Mirissa Beach
Mirissa Beach
Mirissa Whale Watching
Mirissa Whale Watching
Swimming with Turtles
Swimming with Turtles
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In the morning, Travel to Mirissa, a tropical paradise known for its peaceful vibe.

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In the Afternoon, Enjoy Mirissaโ€™s turquoise waters; optional whale watching for a magical experience.

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In the evening, Capture breathtaking sunset moments and enjoy a delicious seafood dinner.

Day 4

Day 4 โ€“ Weligama

Day 4 Activities
Learn to surf
Learn to surf
Relax and Sunbathe
Relax and Sunbathe
Observe Stilt Fishermen
Observe Stilt Fishermen
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In the morning, Head to Weligama, the heart of Sri Lankaโ€™s surfing culture.

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In the Afternoon,Ride gentle waves with a surf lesson or simply relax by the ocean.

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In the evening, Enjoy a laid-back beachfront dinner with calming sea views.

Day 5

Day 5 โ€“ Tangalle

Day 5 Activities
Tangalle Beach View
Tangalle Beach View
Relax On Tangalle
Relax On Tangalle
Surfing On Tangalle
Surfing On Tangalle
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In the morning, Continue to serene Tangalle, known for its untouched natural beauty.

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In the Afternoon, Relax on quiet beaches surrounded by coconut trees and turquoise waters.

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In the evening, End your journey with a memorable farewell dinner by the ocean.

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Private Transport with driver/guide (air-conditioned vehicle)
Entrance Fees to Tea Factory, Gem Shop, Candle-Making Workshop and Temple of the Tooth
Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch at a local restaurant
Tea Tasting Session at the tea factory
Candle-Making Materials (participants can take home their creation)
English-speaking Tour Guide
Bottled Drinking Water
Photo Opportunities at all stops
Government Taxes & Service Charges
Airfare or Airport Transfers
Accommodation or Hotel Stays
Additional Snacks or Beverages (outside of the included lunch and water)
Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
Tour Guide Tips (optional and at guestโ€™s discretion)
Unscheduled Activities or Attractions not listed in the itinerary
Purchases at Gem Shops or Markets
Day 1: Day 1 โ€“ Negombo
Relax on Negombo Beach
Relax on Negombo Beach

The wide, sandy beaches are a major draw for tourists, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks, especially at sunset. The beach is often lined with traditional fishing catamarans and boats, offering a picturesque scene of local life.

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Visit the Negombo Fish Market
Visit the Negombo Fish Market

This bustling market is a vibrant cultural experience where you can see local fishermen bring in their daily catch and observe the process of fish drying on the beach. It is one of the city's main working hubs and provides great photo opportunities.

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Explore the Dutch Canal (Hamilton Canal ) and Negombo Lagoon
Explore the Dutch Canal (Hamilton Canal ) and Negombo Lagoon

Take a serene boat tour along the historic Dutch Canal, which was once a major trade route. The tour often extends into the Negombo Lagoon, a large body of water rich in diverse bird species and mangrove ecosystems.

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Visit Religious Sites
Visit Religious Sites

Due to its colonial history, Negombo has a strong Christian influence and is home to several impressive churches like St. Mary's Church, St. Sebastian's Church and Angurukaramulla Temple.

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Explore the Muthurajawela Wetlands
Explore the Muthurajawela Wetlands

Just south of the city, these wetlands are a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Boat tours are available to spot a variety of birds and other wildlife, including monitor lizards.

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Indulge in Local Cuisine and Seafood
Indulge in Local Cuisine and Seafood

Negombo is renowned for its fresh seafood. You can enjoy local delicacies at the many restaurants and hotel bars along the beach, or take a cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic Sri Lankan dishes.

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Take a City Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Take a City Tour by Tuk-Tuk

A guided tuk-tuk tour is a fun and efficient way to explore the various landmarks of the city, including the remains of the old Dutch Fort (which now houses a prison) and other colonial-era buildings.

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Day 2: Day 2 โ€“ Bentota
Relax on Bentota Beach
Relax on Bentota Beach

Enjoy the long stretch of golden sand, which is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and peaceful walks, especially at sunset.

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Indulge in Water Sports
Indulge in Water Sports

Bentota is a premier destination for water sports enthusiasts. You can try thrilling activities like jet skiing, windsurfing, banana boat rides, parasailing, and snorkeling in the ocean and the Bentota River.

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Go Deep Sea Fishing
Go Deep Sea Fishing

Arrange a trip for deep sea or sport fishing in the Indian Ocean or the Bentota River, known for its variety of fish species.

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Take a Madu River or Bentota Lagoon Safari
Take a Madu River or Bentota Lagoon Safari

Embark on a serene boat tour through the tranquil mangrove forests and the estuary of the Madu River or Bentota Lagoon. This is a great way to spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys, crocodiles, monitor lizards, and exotic birds.

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Visit a Sea Turtle Hatchery
Visit a Sea Turtle Hatchery

Stop by the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project to learn about efforts to protect endangered sea turtles. You can see baby turtles and sometimes help release them into the ocean at sunset.

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Explore the Muthurajawela Wetlands
Explore the Muthurajawela Wetlands

Take a boat tour through these extensive wetlands just north of Bentota, a paradise for birdwatching and nature photography.

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Visit the Brief Garden
Visit the Brief Garden

Explore the former estate of the renowned landscape architect Bevis Bawa, known for its beautiful house surrounded by eclectic art and a stunning tropical garden.

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Tour Lunuganga Estate
Tour Lunuganga Estate

Visit the country home and gardens of Bevis Bawa's equally famous architect brother, Geoffrey Bawa. The estate is a masterpiece of landscape design, offering guided tours and even accommodation options.

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Visit Ancient Temples
Visit Ancient Temples

Explore local Buddhist temples like the historic Kande Vihara Temple or the ancient Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya, known for their unique architecture and peaceful settings.

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Take a Cinnamon Island Tour
Take a Cinnamon Island Tour

During a river safari, visit one of the small islands to witness the traditional process of cinnamon harvesting and production.

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Experience Ayurveda and Wellness
Experience Ayurveda and Wellness

Bentota is home to several spas and wellness centers where you can relax with traditional Ayurvedic massages and treatments.

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Day 3: Day 3 โ€“ Mirissa
Whale and Dolphin Watching
Whale and Dolphin Watching

Mirissa is one of the best locations in the world to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and fin whales, as well as several species of dolphins. Tours usually start early in the morning and last several hours. It is recommended to choose a responsible, e...

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Snorkeling and Swimming with Turtles
Snorkeling and Swimming with Turtles

You can snorkel in the ocean and spot green sea turtles in their natural habitat, particularly around "Turtle Point " near Coconut Tree Hill or Polhena Bay. Snorkeling gear can be rented on the beach.

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Scuba Diving and Deep Sea Fishing
Scuba Diving and Deep Sea Fishing

Explore the rich underwater world through a scuba diving trip to see coral reefs and marine life, or try a deep-sea fishing excursion in the Indian Ocean.

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Visit Mirissa Beach
Visit Mirissa Beach

The main beach offers a long stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the many beachfront restaurants and bars that display fresh seafood in the evening.

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Visit Secret Beach Mirissa
Visit Secret Beach Mirissa

Though not much of a secret anymore, this smaller, more secluded bay offers a more tranquil experience with rock pools for swimming and a great spot for watching the sunset.

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Visit Parrot Rock
Visit Parrot Rock

Climb the steps of this small rock formation on the eastern side of the main beach to enjoy views of the entire bay and watch the surfers.

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Surfing
Surfing

While beginner surfers often head to nearby Weligama Beach (about a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride away) for lessons and gentler waves, Mirissa also has good spots for more experienced surfers.

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Local Cuisine and Cooking Classes
Local Cuisine and Cooking Classes

Sample delicious Sri Lankan food at popular local spots like the No. 1 Dewmini Roti shop , or take a cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic curries and other local dishes.

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Day 4: Day 4 โ€“ Weligama
Learn to Surf
Learn to Surf

This is the most popular activity. Weligama is globally recognized as an ideal location for beginner surfers because of its shallow, sandy bottom, gentle waves, and safe conditions. There are numerous surf schools and instructors ready to give lesson...

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Relax and Sunbathe
Relax and Sunbathe

The long, wide stretch of golden sand provides plenty of space to relax, soak up the tropical sun, and enjoy the views of the ocean and the traditional fishing boats.

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Observe Stilt Fishermen
Observe Stilt Fishermen

Walk along the shore, particularly near the sunset hours, to see the iconic traditional stilt fishermen perched on their high poles above the water. While many pose for photos for a small fee, it is a fascinating cultural sight unique to this part of...

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Enjoy Beachfront Dining
Enjoy Beachfront Dining

The beach is lined with small cafes, restaurants, and shacks where you can enjoy fresh seafood, local Sri Lankan curries, and tropical drinks while watching the waves roll in.

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Go Bodyboarding
Go Bodyboarding

If surfing isn't your thing, bodyboarding is another fun water activity suitable for the entire family given the gentle waves.

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Beach Walks and Sunsets
Beach Walks and Sunsets

Take a leisurely stroll along the extensive beach, especially in the early morning or at sunset, for beautiful views and a peaceful experience.

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Explore the Local Fish Market
Explore the Local Fish Market

See the daily life of local fishermen and the morning catch at the bustling fish market near the main road.

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Day 5: Day 5 โ€“ Tangalle
Relax on the Beach
Relax on the Beach

Tangalle is famous for its stunning and tranquil beaches like Goyambokka Beach and the secluded Silent Beach ( Godellawela Beach ), which are perfect for sunbathing and unwinding under the palms.

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Swimming and Bodyboarding
Swimming and Bodyboarding

While some areas have strong waves, certain bays offer good spots for swimming or bodyboarding.

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Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving

Explore the diverse marine life, including colorful fish and corals. Diving centers offer lessons and guided tours for all experience levels.

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Surfing
Surfing

Depending on the season and specific location, there are surf spots for both beginners and advanced surfers, such as at Blue Beach and Unakuruwa. The best waves are typically from November to April.

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Kayaking/Canoeing
Kayaking/Canoeing

Paddle through the peaceful, mangrove-lined Tangalle Lagoon to observe local bird and marine life, including water monitors.

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Fishing Tours
Fishing Tours

Join local fishermen for a guided deep-sea fishing experience in the Indian Ocean.

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