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A person sitting on a blue inflatable raft in a mangrove forest. 1
A small turtle on a human hand. 2
A house on a floating platform surrounded by water and palm trees. 3
Two people sitting on a boat surrounded by a large number of fish. 4
Three people on a boat surrounded by mangrove trees. 5

Exclusive: Madu River Safari & Turtle Farm Private Day Trip

By Aktivitar
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$128 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Enjoy a peaceful boat safari through the mangroves of Madu Ganga
  • Explore a unique coastal wetland ecosystem connected to the Indian Ocean
  • Visit hidden caves and small islands along the lagoon
  • Learn about sea turtle conservation at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
  • Capture stunning nature and wildlife photography opportunities

Activity location

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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From Galle/Unawatuna: Madu River and Turtle Farm

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option includes pickup from Galle and Unawatuna

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$127.57 x 1 AdultNZ$127.57
Total
Price is NZ$127.57
Until Mon, 3 Aug

From Bentota, Beruwela & Ahungalla

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option includes pickup from Bentota, Beruwela and Ahungalla

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$144.58 x 1 AdultNZ$144.58
Total
Price is NZ$144.58
Until Mon, 3 Aug

From Colombo: Madu Safari & Turtle Farm

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option includes pickup and drop off from Colombo.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$246.63 x 1 AdultNZ$246.63
Total
Price is NZ$246.63
Until Mon, 3 Aug

From Mirissa: Madu Safari & Turtle Farm

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option includes pickup and drop off from Mirissa

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$246.63 x 1 AdultNZ$246.63
Total
Price is NZ$246.63
Until Mon, 3 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Port Pick up and Drop off by an air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees during sightseeing
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Service of a local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cost of Boat ride
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cost of Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All government taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Expenses of personal nature
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge (Recommended)

What you can expect

Embark on a guided journey to the tranquil coastal town of Bentota and enjoy a scenic boat safari through the captivating Madu Ganga. Located in Balapitiya, this pristine lagoon is famous for its mangrove-lined waterways, hidden caves, and rich biodiversity. Spanning over 915 hectares, Madu Ganga is a unique coastal wetland ecosystem that connects naturally with the Indian Ocean.

The experience also includes a visit to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation efforts. Surrounded by serene landscapes and abundant wildlife, this tour offers wonderful opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories of Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka