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8 Day Tour to Sri Lanka Beach Bliss and Whale Watching

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Plan a serene 8-day escape to Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. This itinerary includes relaxing days on Bentota and Mirissa beaches, thrilling whale and dolphin watching excursions, and an eco-friendly Madu River Boat Safari. Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying leisure activities like water sports and optional Ayurveda spa treatments. Ideal for couples, families, and honeymooners seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery.

- 8-day itinerary featuring Bentota and Mirissa beaches

- Enjoy whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa

- Experience an eco-friendly Madu River Safari

- Explore the colonial charm of Galle Fort

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Hotel and accommodation is excluded

What To Expect

Day 1

Arrival and Transfer to Bentota

Accommodations

recommendations-Jetwing Saman Villas, Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection and Taj Bentota Resort & Spa.

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Bentota Beach

Land at Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) and meet your driver for a transfer to Bentota (about 2 hours’ drive). Enjoy glimpses of palm‑lined coast and fishing villages along the coastal road. Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax on Bentota’s golden beach. The calm waters of the Bentota Lagoon make it a premier hub for water sports. According to the Villa Bentota (KK Collection), the lagoon is ideal for jet skiing, water skiing and banana boat rides, If you prefer a serene start, take a river safari along the Benthara River through mangrove‑lined waterways rich in birdlife

Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

Water Sports & Leisure in Bentota

Accommodations

Remain at your chosen Bentota hotel

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Bentota Beach

Dedicate this day to Bentota’s famous water sports. The calm lagoon allows for thrilling jet‑skiing, water skiing, wake‑boarding and banana boat rides, Out at sea you can arrange deep‑sea fishing or simply relax on the broad beach. In the late afternoon, join a sunset cruise on the Madu River, gliding through mangrove islets and visiting Cinnamon Island.

1 minute • Admission Not Included
Day 3

Hikkaduwa (Snorkeling & Coral Sanctuary)

Accommodations

Recommendations- Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon, Citrus Hikkaduwa, Coral Sands Hotel.

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Hikkaduwa Beach

Transfer: After breakfast, drive south to Hikkaduwa, Snorkeling: Hikkaduwa’s crystal‑clear waters and vibrant coral reefs make it one of Sri Lanka’s best snorkeling destinations. TravelTriangle notes that the town’s stunning beaches and coral sanctuary offer visitors the chance to enjoy seafood, sea breeze and snorkeling adventures You can hire gear on the beach or join a boat tour to the reef to swim alongside colorful fish and, if you’re lucky, sea turtles. Evening: Wander the lively beachfront, browse handicraft stalls and sample fresh seafood.

40 minutes • Admission Not Included
Day 4

Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Accommodations

Recommendations-Jetwing Lighthouse, Le Grand Galle or Yara Galle Fort

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Galle Fort Lighthouse

a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century and expanded by the Dutch in the 17th, Galle is considered the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South‑East Asia . Walk along the ramparts and bastions, visit the Dutch Reformed Church and photograph the lighthouse. Afternoon: Stroll through narrow streets lined with Dutch‑colonial buildings, boutique shops and art galleries. Relax with a drink at a rooftop café overlooking the Indian Ocean.

40 minutes • Admission Not Included
Day 5

Galle Fort To Mirissa

Accommodations

Overnight Mirissa,- Morning Star, Triple O Six, Mandara Resort, Mirissa Hills, and Coastline Mirissa.

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Mirissa

After breakfast Check in & Relax at Mirissa Beach Settle into your hotel and enjoy your first view of the famous crescent-shaped Mirissa Beach. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding. 2. Visit Coconut Tree Hill A must-see viewpoint known for its beautiful palm cliff overlooking the ocean. Great spot for photos and peaceful ocean views. 3. Explore Parrot Rock (Tide Permitting) Walk to Parrot Rock during low tide for a unique mini viewpoint surrounded by waves. ️ 4. Café Hopping in Mirissa Try beach cafés for fresh juices, seafood, coffee, or lunch with ocean views. ️ 5. Secret Beach (Optional) A quieter, hidden beach where you can relax away from the crowd. 6. Sunset Experience End your day watching the golden sunset from Mirissa Beach — one of the best sunset spots on the southern coast.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 6

Whale watching and Weligama (Surfing & Relaxation)

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Early Morning, whale‑watching cruise. The whale‑watching operator in Mirissa explains that the town is the best place in Sri Lanka for whale and dolphin watching, Tours start before 7 am and usually last 3–5 hours . You’ll have a high chance (around 98%) of seeing blue whales, sperm whales and spinner dolphins . Light breakfast, snacks and sea‑sickness pills are typically provided on the boat Afternoon- if you want Transfer to waligama beach , or realax in mirissa

Admission Not Applicable
Day 7

Leisure Day in Weligama or Return to Galle/Bentota

Accommodations

When we move to Meetiyagoda we must book a hotel near there, if not stay in Waligama

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Option 1: Weligama leisure – Spend another day enjoying the waves at Weligama or relaxing by the pool. For a change of scenery, take a tuk‑tuk to the lesser‑known Jungle Beach near Ahangama, a sheltered bay with unspoiled surroundings and reef breaks for intermediate surfers . Option 2: Day trip – Alternatively, revisit Galle for additional shopping or return to Bentota to relax and enjoy one more river safari. option 3 , Moonstone Mine Tour – Meetiyagoda Here is what guests experience on the tour: 1. Guided Tour of the Gem Mine Walk through the mine area and see traditional Sri Lankan mining techniques that date back centuries. 2. Learn How Moonstones Are Found Watch how the stones are washed, sorted, and brought to the surface. 3. Visit the Cutting & Polishing Workshop See expert gem cutters shape and polish moonstones into jewelry-quality pieces. 4. Gem Shop Visit (Optional) Guests may purchase natural moonstone jewelry or gemstones directly from the mine.

2 hours • Admission Not Included
Day 8

Departure

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Bandaranaike International Airport

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey towards Colombo or directly to the airport. If you are staying in Bentota, and depending on the time available and your flight departure schedule, you may enjoy a Colombo City Tour on the way. You can explore highlights such as Galle Face Green, Independence Square, the Old Parliament Building, Gangaramaya Temple, and shopping areas. If time is limited, you will travel directly to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.

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8 Day Tour to Sri Lanka Beach Bliss and Whale Watching

What‘s Included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

we no pay any activities entrence fee , fee are depending on your activities

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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