Private Tour
River Safari Bentota with Mangroves ,crocodiles ,Birds, Monkeys.
Overview
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Explore the beautiful Bentota River on a relaxing boat safari through lush Mangroves. Spot crocodiles, water monitors, exotic birds, and experience Sri Lanka's rich wildlife. Enjoy a safe, guided tour with Nisha Tours and Travels, including hotel Pickup and unforgettable photo moments.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
We have the office located in the Galle Road. The company will contact the guest after the booking.
What‘s Included
Bentota River Safari includes boat ride, mangrove tour, Cinnamon Island visit(if requested), fish therapy, wildlife and bird watching, temple island stop, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and local guide.
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Bentota River Safari
private and luxury Duration: 2 hours king coconuts around the bentota river boat Pickup included
Reviews
15 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Safari
647bhavanam,May 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The boat safari we booked through Nisha is wonderful. The driver Pradeep was so sweet showed us everything with patience and took beautiful photos for us. The mangroves is a must visit. 10/10 recommend.
Thanks, Coca😊
V4601RLmariel,Apr 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time - thank you a Coca! He showed us so many animals and spots, took pictures and took care of Mega 💛
River Safari
sweet2,Apr 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our river safari in Bentota was an absolutely brilliant experience and a true highlight of our trip. A big part of what made it so special was our guide, Coca, who was exceptional from start to finish. His knowledge of the river ecosystem was impressive, and he had an incredible eye for spotting wildlife—we would have missed so much without him. Thanks to Coca, we were able to see monitors, crocodiles, snakes, and monkeys up close in their natural habitat. Beyond his expertise, Coca was also warm, friendly, and genuinely passionate about what he does. He went out of his way to make sure we were comfortable and made every effort to help us capture the best possible photos, which we really appreciated. If you're considering a river safari in Bentota, I can’t recommend it enough—especially if you’re lucky enough to have Coca as your guide. It was an unforgettable experience!
Bentota River safari
D7947PMmohameds,Mar 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was amazing. River Safari we saw the many animals monkey crocodile what a monitor eagle snake frog mangrove forest. It was nice I recommend this company. Thank you
A tour is only as good as its guide.
peterlK4947TP,Mar 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour is only as good as it's guide, and our guide Coca was excellent. Lots to see. Feed the monkeys, see the Water Monitor's, crocodiles and Birdlife. I definitely recommend this as a thing to do in Bentota.
Great tour with Coca
Kovillen P,Mar 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour to relax along the river and the mangroves
Very pleasant tour
Departure23781099318,Mar 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very educational safari tour with guide Coca. Saw many animals and birds like dragon, snakes, crocodiles. Nice tour. Friendly man and photographs the animals up close for you. Super experience!
Boot safari
Journey46901428389,Mar 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We loved it! We had such a nice experience and saw a lot of animals. It was very relaxing with the boot and under the trees :). Our boot driver Coca was also very friendly and spotted a lot of animals + knew some pretty good German! Would absolutely recommend :)
Perfect River Safari Trip
Resort28491640242,Mar 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent trip 100% recommend. Saw so many animals- monkeys, crocodiles, monitor lizards, birds. Sunset trip. Excellent at spotting animals!! Thank you
Memorable experience in Bentota
wimukthik2024,Mar 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic river safari experience! Everything was perfectly arranged by Nisha Tours and Travels. The boat ride through the mangroves was relaxing and we spotted crocodiles, lizards, and many birds. A great way to explore the natural beauty of Bentota.
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