Galleforttours

4 Days / 3 Nights Southern Sri Lanka Escape

4 Days / 3 Nights

  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Price: From $690 per person (based on 2 sharing, 4★ hotels) Solo Traveller: $950 Group / Family Discounts: Available
  • Start/End : Galle area hotels or Colombo / Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Best Season: Year-round (Dec–Apr ideal for whales & beaches; May–Oct still excellent with fewer crowds)

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The Ultimate Sri Lanka Highlights Tour – Perfectly Balanced & Fully Private

This 4-day private tour is the perfect short getaway that captures the absolute essence of Sri Lanka’s beautiful southern coast: historic Galle Fort, thrilling wildlife, pristine beaches, river adventures, turtle conservation, and pure relaxation — all in a relaxed, luxurious pace without long drives or rushing.
Ideal for short holidays, honeymooners, families with young children, or anyone who wants maximum highlights with minimum travel fatigue.

Highlights

  • In-depth UNESCO World Heritage Galle Fort exploration
  • Yala or Bundala National Park private safari (leopards, elephants & birds)
  • Mirissa whale & dolphin watching (peak season Nov–Apr) or beach relaxation
  • Madu Ganga River mangrove safari & cinnamon island
  • Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery & baby turtle release experience
  • Unawatuna / Jungle Beach relaxation & sunset views
  • Hand-picked 4★ boutique hotels / villas with exclusive rates
  • Sustainable & responsible tourism (turtle conservation support)

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Galle – Historic Welcome
  • Airport / hotel pick-up & transfer to Galle area
  • Afternoon: Private guided walking tour of UNESCO Galle Fort (ramparts, lighthouse, Dutch Reformed Church, hidden lanes, Dutch Hospital, Maritime Museum)
  • Sunset on the ramparts & welcome dinner with ocean views
  • Overnight: Luxury boutique hotel in Galle / Unawatuna (4★ beachfront or heritage style)
Day 2: Yala National Park – Wildlife Safari
  • Early morning departure to Yala National Park
  • Full-day private 4×4 jeep safari (highest leopard density in the world + elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, exotic birds)
  • Picnic lunch inside the park or at a scenic viewpoint
  • Late afternoon return to south coast
  • Evening free – beach walk or optional short Galle street food experience
  • Overnight: Comfortable 4★ hotel near Galle / Tangalle / Yala border (with pool)
Day 3: Mirissa Whale Watching + Madu Ganga River
  • Very early start (5:30–6:00 AM) for transfer to Mirissa harbour
  • Morning whale & dolphin watching boat trip (blue whales & spinner dolphins – high success rate Nov–Apr)
  • Breakfast & snacks served on board
  • Return to harbour around noon → short drive to Balapitiya
  • Afternoon: Madu Ganga River mangrove boat safari (cinnamon island, moonstone mine, birdlife)
  • Late afternoon: Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery (see baby turtles & conservation work)
  • Sunset beach relaxation in Unawatuna / Mirissa
  • Overnight: Beachfront 4★ hotel in Unawatuna / Mirissa (sea view room)
Day 4: South Coast Relaxation & Departure
  • Relaxed breakfast & morning free
  • Options: Unawatuna / Jungle Beach swimming & sunbathing, short Weligama stilt fishermen photo stop, or optional short Ayurveda / spa session
  • Afternoon transfer to airport / Colombo or extend your stay
  • End of services with beautiful southern Sri Lanka memories

Included ✓

  • 3 nights accommodation in hand-picked 4★ boutique hotels / villas (breakfast included)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with fuel & highway tolls throughout
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide (local expert)
  • All entrance fees & activities (Yala jeep safari, whale watching boat, Madu Ganga boat, Turtle Hatchery)
  • Bottled water, cool towels & Wi-Fi in vehicle
  • All government taxes & service charges
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support from Shanilka

Not Included ✗

  • International flights & visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches & dinners (except welcome dinner on Day 1)
  • Optional activities (water sports, extra spa treatments)
  • Tips & personal expenses

Special Notes

  • This itinerary is fully customisable — replace whale watching with more beach time, add Udawalawe elephants instead of Yala, or include a cooking class / Ayurveda session.
  • Special Discounts Available for all Tour Packages — mention when inquiring!
  • Responsible tourism: We support turtle hatcheries, use eco-friendly boats, and contribute to local community & wildlife projects.

How to Book This Tour Three easy ways:

  • WhatsApp now: Message “4 Days Southern Sri Lanka Escape for [number] people on [dates]”
  • Fill the inquiry form below — reply within hours
  • Email: galleforttours@gmail.com | Call / WhatsApp: +94 773 900 314

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Special Offer: Book before the end of the month and receive an extra 10–15% discount + one free activity (e.g. private boat upgrade for whale watching or extra turtle hatchery visit).

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