Tour Overview
Two days Trip of Yala Safari & Galle Dutch Fort is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who are in Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala , Kalutara & Wadduwa areas and minimum of 2 guests are required to proceed the tour.
If you are looking to enjoy wild safari with witnessing explore wild safari with witnessing Leopards ,Bears , Elephants & various kind of animals and explore a colonial city with gaining some unique experience & memories in the same tour, then this is the most identical and famous tour for that.
This tour is included free pick up and drop off to any places in Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala , Kalutara & Wadduwa areas.
Yala National Park
This is the country’s second largest and most famous National park for locals and foreigners alike. Situated on the south-East coast of Sri Land it has an area of over 375 square miles. It is made up of five blocks of which two are open to visitors which are The Ruhuna national Park and the Kumana bird sanctuary. These two parks are most important for conservation. It has a variety of eco systems ranging from moist monsoon forest to scrub jungle, fresh water wetlands, and saltwater lagoon and marshlands. It is well stocked with a variety of wild life and is an important conservatory for Elephants, leopards and Birds. It is known as the area with the highest density of leopard population in the world. Visitors can take a safari trip in the park which is an unforgettable experience. Within the park there are ancient monasteries, which add to the parks attractions.
Galle Dutch Fort
This fortified city is one of the most famous of all tourist destinations in South East Asia. Right on the South-Western tip of the Island its harbor was the main hub for trade and commerce for thousands of years. It has great significance for its cultural, historical, and geographical value. The Portuguese were the first to build a fort to protect their naval fleet and their spice trade, with first the Dutch and then the British taking eventual control. The Fort is listed as a world heritage site and is well preserved. The Inner fort has several restaurants and hotels to cater to the tourist, and is a pleasure to visit and walk around. .
Attractions & Activities –
Day 1
- Evening Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
- Overnight stay in Yala
Day 2
- Stilt Fishermen in Koggala
- Dutch Fort Galle
- Herbal Garden
- Tsunami Museum
- Wood Carving Centre & Gallery
- Moonstone Gem Mining Centre
- Madu River Boat Safari
- Turtle Conservation Project
Key Points-
- Tour Starts at 8.00 am from the pickup point
- Pick up from anywhere in Bentota, Induruwa, Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala , Kalutara and Wadduwa
- Overnight stay in Yala
- Drop off at the pickup point or any place in between Kosgoda and pickup point.
Inclusions –
- Comfortable Transportation with well Experienced English speaking Driver-Guides
- All the Excursion Charges & Entry Tickets
- Safari Jeep
- Mineral Water
- Accommodation at 3 star Hotel or in similar category on HB basis ( Dinner / Breakfast )
- Lunch on Day 1 & Day 2
- Local & Government Taxes
- Vehicle & Passenger Insurances
Exclusions –
- Tips & Gratuities
- Breakfast on Day 1