Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla worth booking?
Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla is a 7-hour experience in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, from $121 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (21)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $121 per person
Galle Day Trip is organized by Dimtours Srilanka for the tourists who stay at Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala . If you are looking to explore a colonial city and gain some unique experienc
What you get
About this experience
Galle Day Trip is organized by Dimtours Srilanka for the tourists who stay at Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala . If you are looking to explore a colonial city and gain some unique experience & memories with enjoying some extra unique activities & attractions then this is the most identical and famous tour for that. Galle Day Trip is one of the most popular outdoor activates for the travelers in Sri Lanka. Attractions & Activities – • Turtle Conservation Project • Herbal Garden • Madu River Boat Safari • Moonstone Mine and factory visit • Tsunami Museum & Temple • Wood Carving Factory & Gallery • Silk factory • Dutch Fort Galle
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Government Taxes
- On-board WiFi
- Transport by Private Air condition Luxury Car
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Fuel surcharge
Not included
- Breakfast ,Lunch ,Dinner
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center
You can see "Turtle conservation project while you travel to Galle. You can see very beautiful turtles from here and if you happy you can release the baby turtles in to the ocean after 6pm.This place will satisfy your tired mind. It will be a great meditation for your mind.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Jayasekara Garden
Enjoy the Sri Lanka’s world renowned spices at their source. Visit a spice garden, where smells of cinnamons, pepper, cardamom, nutmeg and mace overwhelm the senses and the visitors are provided an insight into an age old industry of spice production, which attracted many a European and Asian merchants to the ports of ancient Sri Lanka.
60 minutes here
Madu River Safari by Buddhi
En route visit to Galle, You can enjoy a 1.5 hrs boat trip in the Madhu River. In this river contains 64 islands. You can see those islands while enjoying this boat safari. It will be a great boat tour for you. Also, You can see Mangroves,water moniters,Monkeys,Crocodiles,Comorants,Cinnomon Island,Fish Massage ,Buddhist Temple on the island and more.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace
Next we travel to one and only Natural Moonstone mine in Srilanka You can see the moonstone mines and Factory.Moonstone is a sodium potassium aluminum silicate of the feldspar group that displays a pearly and opalescent schiller. An alternative name is hecatolite.
45 minutes here
Tsunami Photo Museum
26th of December 2004 was a very dark day for Sri Lanka. Because Tsunami tragedy came to Sri Lanka's southern province. In this museum contains photos of this tragedy. You can see it while you travel to Galle. Warning - If you are a scared or traumatized person, You should not see this museum after that we can see the Tsunami Memorial place also closed by.
30 minutes here
Tsunami Honganji Vihara
Right on the coast north of Hikkaduwa is this statue of a standing Buddha facing the waves with his hands in the abhaya mudra (Buddha pose conveying fearlessness and protection). The statue is a replica of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Buddha, which was destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
10 minutes here
Galle Dutch Fort
After the Lunch we visit Galle fortress is a very ancient place in Sri Lanka. This fortress created by Portugues in 1588 because In past Sri Lanka was a colony of the Portuguese. This fortress contains so many ancient things and its very higher place in Galle city. In addition, You can see Clock tower,Bastions,Galle Natural Habour,Light House,Dutch Church and more. After we drive back to the your Hotel.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Kaluthara/Beruwala
Pickup included
Colombo/Mt Lavinia
Pickup included
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Unawatuna
Pickup included
From Bentota/Aluthgama
Pickup included
Kosgoda/Ahungalla/Balapitiya
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dimtours Srilanka
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Russian, German, French, Italy, Arabic, Tamil & Hindi speaking guides can be arranged at extra cost.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Most travelers can participate
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day
Great day out. Lots of places to see so be ready. The river cruise was the highlight of the day Moonstone mine has a really nice factory shop and beautiful pieces Our driver was outstanding met us right on time and very friendly and accommodating
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for selecting our services and for your five-star review. We are delighted to learn of your satisfaction with our offerings. We look forward to welcoming you back to Sri Lanka in the future. Sincerely, Dimuthu
via Viator
Excellent
A fabulous day out with a variety of activities. My favourite were the turtles, river cruise and the Fort Galle. Loved the transport. I can recommend. Thanks Dim for an excellent day.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for selecting our services and for your five-star review. We are delighted to learn of your satisfaction with our offerings. We look forward to welcoming you back to Sri Lanka in the future. Sincerely, Dimuthu
via Viator
Dimtours
It was an amazing day out and our guide was informative, courteous and went out of his way to be helpful. He had many suggestions along the way and the vehicle was super comfortable. 10/10 highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir,Madam Thank you very much for choosing us and 5* Review.we are happy you enjoyed our services. Hope to see you again in Sri Lanka. Thank you. Dimuthu
via Viator
Lovely Day Trip to Galle
Have not long arrived home from the most amazing holiday in Sri Lanka! This was mainly due to the trips that Dimuthu had planned for us. The trips we went on were fantastic. Our day trip to Galle was great. It is such a beautiful place. The scenery and stops we made during our way to Galle, were great. Galle is such a lovely place. Dimuthu's knowledge of the area was fantastic too. This trip is a must! Cannot thank Dimuthu enough for all his organising and making all our day trips great. Nothing was too much trouble for Dimuthu.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir,Madam Thank you very much for choosing us and 5* Review.we are happy you enjoyed our services. Hope to see you again in Sri Lanka. Thank you. Dimuthu
via Tripadvisor
10 out of 10 trip
Our trip was the best, a full day. Well organised prompt friendly chap and very considerate to my mobility issues. Our friends did the whale trip the next day. We wouldn't hesitate using Dimitours again when we visit your lovely Island. Thankyou
Response from the operator: Dear Sir,Madam Thank you very much for choosing us and 5* Review.we are happy you enjoyed our services. Hope to see you again in Sri Lanka. Thank you. Dimuthu
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $121 to $252
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Dimtours Srilanka, who run 14 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.8.
See everything Dimtours Srilanka runsWhy this scores 67
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Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kalutara.
How much does Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla cost?
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Prices start at $121 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kalutara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kalutara is not rushed.
Is Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kalutara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kalutara can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kalutara and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kalutara within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kalutara?
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On Outty we rank every Kalutara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sri Lanka Car Rental with Driver per Day | Car Van or MiniBus Rental with Driver, Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa, Airport Transfer Service (Private) to Kalutara/Wadduwa. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kalutara?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kalutara?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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