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Beach & Marine Loop - 5 Days In Sri Lanka

“Travel isn’t just seeing new places, it’s discovering the magic in every journey.”

5 Days - 6 nights

Tour Overview

During this 5-day coastal journey, you will explore Sri Lanka’s beautiful southwest shoreline starting from Bentota’s famous lagoons and river safaris, continue to the historic colonial city of Galle, enjoy scenic coastal travel through Mirissa, and experience optional whale watching excursions before relaxing on the peaceful beaches of Tangalle.

This itinerary is ideal for travelers looking for a short beach holiday combined with light adventure and marine experiences.

Including

Meals

All Included

Transport

Private Hire vehicles/Train/Tuk Tuk

Accommodation type

Villa/Hotel/Boutique Hotels

Explore Each Day of Your Coastal Escape

Tour Itinerary

Experience Sri Lanka in a structured yet immersive way with our carefully planned itinerary. Each day is designed to balance cultural exploration, scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and relaxation, ensuring you get the most out of every moment. Follow our day-by-day plan or customise it to create your perfect Sri Lanka adventure.

Day 1

Airport to Bentota

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, meet your driver-guide and travel to Bentota, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular beach destinations known for its golden beaches and relaxing atmosphere. Overnight stay in Bentota.

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Day 2

Bentota Water Sports & Madu Ganga Boat Safari

Enjoy a scenic Madu Ganga boat safari through mangrove forests, small islands, and traditional cinnamon cultivation areas. Later, experience optional water sports activities in Bentota including jet skiing and banana boat rides before returning to your hotel.

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Day 3

Galle Fort & Mirissa Tuk-Tuk Experience

Travel along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline with a visit to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial charm and ocean views. Enjoy a fun tuk-tuk experience before continuing to the beach town of Mirissa for an overnight stay.

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Day 4

Whale Watching & Tangalle Beach Relaxation

Begin the morning with an optional whale watching excursion in Mirissa, one of the best places to spot blue whales and dolphins. Continue to Tangalle and relax on its peaceful natural beaches surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery.

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Day 5

Tangalle to Airport

After breakfast, enjoy a comfortable transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s tropical beaches and marine adventures.

  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport.

  • Transfer to Negombo or Kandy, depending on preference.

  • Relax and enjoy your first evening in Sri Lanka with a welcome dinner.

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.

  • Enjoy a traditional cultural dance performance in the evening.

  • Travel to Sigiriya and climb the famous Lion Rock Fortress.

  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues.

  • Optional village tour for a glimpse of rural life.

  • Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa with its well-preserved ruins.

  • Enjoy a wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for large herds of elephants.

  • Travel through scenic tea country to Nuwara Eliya.

  • Visit a working tea plantation and factory.

  • Stroll around Gregory Lake and enjoy the cool climate of the highlands.

  • Head to the southern coast and explore the historic Galle Fort.

  • Enjoy some free time on nearby golden beaches.

  • Optional water sports or sunset at the beach.

  • Transfer back to Colombo for your departure flight.

  • Depending on flight time, visit a local market or enjoy last-minute sightseeing.

Standard Package

USD 585

Per person (Minimum two people must be present)

Superior Package

USD 660

Per person (Minimum two people must be present)

Luxury Package

USD 1175

Per person (Minimum two people must be present)

ESSENTIAL DETAILS BEFORE YOUR JOURNEY

Important Notices

  • Booking & Availability: All tours are subject to availability. Early reservations are recommended for preferred dates and accommodations.
  • Whale Watching Excursions: Whale sightings depend on weather and sea conditions. Excursions may be rescheduled for safety reasons.
  • Water Sports Activities: Optional water sports are available in Bentota and are operated by licensed activity providers.
  • Beachwear & Essentials: Comfortable beachwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, and light clothing are recommended throughout the tour.
  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is highly recommended for all guests participating in adventure and marine activities.
  • Climate Information: Sri Lanka’s southern coast enjoys warm tropical weather year-round with occasional seasonal rain showers.
  • Transportation: All transfers are provided in comfortable air-conditioned private vehicles with experienced drivers.
  • Customizable Tours: This itinerary can be customized according to your travel interests, preferred hotels, and activity choices.

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