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Kalpitiya: Uchchamuni Island Boat Tour with Church Visit

By Beyond Escapes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$247 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Relax on a scenic boat ride across the lagoon and coastal waters
  • Visit the Uchchamuni Church, a place of spiritual importance
  • Explore the island on foot and observe daily life in this remote setting
  • Enjoy the peaceful environment and capture beautiful coastal photos
  • Learn about the local way of life and the island's cultural identity

Activity location

    • Kalpitiya
    • Kalpitiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kalpitiya
    • Kalpitiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Kalpitiya: Uchchamuni Island Boat Tour with Church Visit

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:40 AM
Price details
NZ$246.64 x 1 AdultNZ$246.64
Total
Price is NZ$246.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel Pickup and Drop Off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Scenic boat ride
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Uchchamuni Church
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exploration of Uchchamuni Island
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People prone to seasickness

What you can expect

Set off on a memorable boat journey through the sparkling waters of Kalpitiya as you head towards the serene Uchchamuni Island, a small and peaceful island known for its local heritage, fishing life, and religious significance.

Begin with a scenic boat ride across the lagoon and coastal waters, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding islands, fishing boats, and mangrove-fringed landscapes. The calm ride itself is part of the experience, offering plenty of opportunities to relax, take photos, and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

Upon arrival at Uchchamuni Island, visit the charming Uchchamuni Church, a place of spiritual importance for the local Catholic fishing community. Surrounded by the quiet simplicity of island life, the church reflects the long-standing religious traditions and cultural identity of the area. Take time to explore the surroundings, admire the rustic beauty of the island, and learn about the local way of life.

After visiting the church, continue exploring the island on foot. Walk along sandy paths, observe daily life in this remote coastal setting, and enjoy the peaceful environment that makes this island so special. Depending on the conditions and tour duration, you may also have time to relax by the shore, capture beautiful coastal photographs, or simply enjoy the fresh sea breeze.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kalpitiya
    • Kalpitiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kalpitiya
    • Kalpitiya, North Western Province, Sri Lanka