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Package 3: Southern Escape – Galle & Bentota
Kosgoda / Madu River Safari / Bentota / Galle Fort / Hikkaduwa
Day 1
Colombo → Kosgoda → Bentota
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery – A conservation center on the southwest coast where visitors can see baby turtles, learn about sea turtle protection, and release hatchlings into the ocean.
Madu River Safari – A lagoon system near Balapitiya with mangrove forests, tiny islands, and birdlife. You can also visit a cinnamon island to see how cinnamon is peeled.
Bentota Beach – A golden sandy beach on the southern coast, popular for swimming, jet-skiing, banana boating, and windsurfing.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 2
Bentota → Galle → Hikkaduwa → Colombo
Galle Fort – Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later expanded by the Dutch, this UNESCO site is a living heritage city with cobblestone streets, boutique shops, museums, and historic churches.
Hikkaduwa Beach – Famous for its coral sanctuary and glass-bottom boat rides. Snorkeling is possible to see colorful fish and corals.
Negombo / Pinnawala / Kandy / Matale / Dambulla / Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village Tour / Polonnaruwa Ancient City / Nuwara Eliya / Horton Plains National Park / Ella / Yala / Bentota / Colombo