Tropical Bliss – South Coast Explorer Verified
Description
Discover the vibrant beauty of Sri Lanka’s southern coast with our 7-day Tropical Bliss – South Coast Explorer package. Dive into turquoise waters, stroll along palm-fringed beaches, and experience the laid-back island lifestyle. Perfect for sun-seekers, couples, and families wanting a relaxing yet adventurous escape!
From the lively streets of Galle to the tranquil shores of Mirissa and Unawatuna, this tour blends water sports, wildlife, and cultural gems. Enjoy whale watching, turtle hatcheries, and sunset cruises. Your private guide ensures a seamless, personalized journey along the coast.
Highlights
Relax on the golden sands of Unawatuna and Mirissa
Go whale and dolphin watching off the southern coast
Visit the historic Galle Fort and explore its colonial charm
Experience a river safari in Balapitiya and see mangroves
Release baby turtles at a conservation hatchery
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Bentota
Meet & greet at the airport, then transfer to the beach town of Bentota.
Check in and relax by the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a sunset stroll on the beach. Overnight in Bentota.
Day 2: Bentota – Balapitiya – Hikkaduwa
Morning river safari in Balapitiya to see mangroves and wildlife.
Visit a turtle hatchery, then continue to Hikkaduwa for snorkeling or glass-bottom boat rides. Overnight in Hikkaduwa.
Day 3: Hikkaduwa – Galle
Travel to Galle and explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort.
Wander through colonial streets, visit museums, and enjoy seaside cafes. Overnight in Galle.
Day 4: Galle – Unawatuna
Short drive to Unawatuna for a full day of beach relaxation and water sports.
Try surfing, paddle boarding, or simply unwind on the sand. Overnight in Unawatuna.
Day 5: Unawatuna – Mirissa
Transfer to Mirissa, famous for its crescent beach and whale watching.
Optional: Early morning whale watching cruise. Relax at beach cafes. Overnight in Mirissa.
Day 6: Mirissa – Weligama – Leisure
Visit Weligama for surfing or a cooking class with locals.
Enjoy leisure time or a sunset cruise. Overnight in Mirissa.
Day 7: Mirissa – Colombo – Departure
Return to Colombo for departure.
Stop at local markets or beaches along the way if time permits. Transfer to airport for your onward journey.
Includes & Excludes
Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur
Accommodation in 4-star beachfront hotels with breakfast
Daily breakfast and selected dinners
All government taxes and service charges
Airport pickup and drop-off
International airfare and visa fees
Entrance fees to attractions and optional activities
Lunches and drinks unless otherwise specified
Tips and personal expenses
Travel insurance (recommended)
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Frequently Asked Questions
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. You’ll have a dedicated vehicle and guide throughout your journey.
Free cancellation up to 14 days before the tour start date. Later cancellations may incur fees.
Daily breakfast is included. Selected dinners are provided at beachfront hotels. Lunch and drinks are not included unless specified.
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off are included in your package.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, and a camera. Water shoes and hats are recommended for beach and boat activities.