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Discover Galle's Hidden Gems: Explore & Dine With Locals
Galle, Sri Lanka
$79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This isn't a typical tour—it's your key to stepping out of the tourist bubble and into the heart of Sri Lankan life. Join us for a truly local experience that combines history, cuisine, and genuine human connection. You'll enjoy a unique dining experience in a local home, visit hidden historical sites while learning untold stories from a local guide, and have the heartwarming opportunity to interact with local children who are eager to practice their English. Prepare to move beyond the main sights and discover the rich local lifestyle that truly defines Galle.
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Discover Galle's Hidden Gems: Explore & Dine With Locals
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Lunch
- Truly all-inclusive package. Enjoy your authentic Galle experience without any surprise expenses, hidden fees, or extra charges. Everything from the local guide to the unique dining is covered,upfront
Meeting point
Bus station, cricket ground, railway station, unawatuna,Ahangama,
Return details
will drop you at the pickup location
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Embark on a tranquil and captivating boat safari across the serene waters of Koggala Lake, Sri Lanka's largest natural lake. This experience is a perfect blend of peaceful nature discovery and authentic cultural insight. Scenic Lake Safari: Glide across the calm waters, surrounded by lush mangrove forests and a biodiverse ecosystem. Keep an eye out for exotic birdlife, monitor lizards, and the traditional fishing activities of the local community. The Spice of Ceylon - Cinnamon Island: Your safari includes a unique stop at a secluded Cinnamon Island. Here, you will receive a guided, hands-on demonstration from local farmers on the intricate, centuries-old process of Ceylon Cinnamon (True Cinnamon) cultivation. Authentic Demonstration: Learn and witness the rare art of cinnamon peeling, the harvesting of the bark, and how the delicate quills and fragrant oil are produced. Discover why Sri Lankan cinnamon is prized as the finest in the world. Price: Rs. 4,750 per person
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Galle Dutch FortThe walk along the formidable ramparts of the Galle Fort is the quintessential Galle experience, offering a continuous loop of history, panoramic views, and vibrant local life. This approximately 3-4 km loop provides the ultimate perspective of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Indian Ocean on one side and the red-tiled colonial city on the other. Key Points and Highlights of the Walk: Start at the Clock Tower (Moon Bastion): The walk typically begins near the majestic, Victorian-era Clock Tower, towering over the northern walls. This is part of the historic Moon Bastion, offering views of modern Galle town and the famous Galle International Cricket Stadium. Sun & Star Bastions: Continue along the northern edge, passing the defensive Sun Bastion and Star Bastion, The Main Gate: Old Dutch Hospital: Galle Lighthouse (Point Utrecht Bastion): Meeran Jumma Mosque: Flag Rock Bastion (Sunset Point) Triton Bastion:
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Step into the lush, rolling hills of our tea estate and embark on a fascinating journey from 'Leaf to Cup'. This immersive experience provides an in-depth look at the artistry and science behind premium tea production. What You Will Experience: Guided Plantation Walk: Stroll through the verdant tea bushes with an expert guide, learning about the cultivation process, the history of tea, and the delicate art of hand-plucking the 'two leaves and a bud'. Factory Tour: Witness the traditional and modern machinery in our working factory, observing the key steps of tea processing: withering, rolling, oxidation, and drying. Gain a new appreciation for the transformation of the fresh leaf into the final product. Oolong Tea & Snack Indulgence: Conclude your tour with a relaxing complimentary tasting session of our exquisite Oolong tea, perfectly paired with delicious local snacks. Price: Rs. 650/= per person Inclusions: Guided tour, Oolong tea tasting, and snacks!
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Sea Turtle Farm and Hatchery - HabaraduwaYour guided tour will take you through the lifecycle of these magnificent creatures: The Egg Sanctuary: Discover the meticulous process of egg protection. Learn how conservationists patrol the beaches, Baby Turtle Nursery: Witness hundreds of newly hatched baby turtles in their shallow holding tanks. The Turtle Hospital: See the incredible rehabilitation efforts firsthand. Species Identification: Learn to distinguish between the five species of sea turtles that nest on Sri Lankan shores: the Green Turtle, Olive Ridley, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, and Leatherback Sex Determination: Finally, you'll be educated on the fascinating natural phenomenon of temperature-dependent sex determination, where the temperature of the nest sand dictates the sex of the hatchlings—warmer nests produce females, and cooler nests produce males. You will also learn to identify the physical differences between an adult male and female turtle, typically by the length of the tail. Price pe person Rs.2000/=
- Experience Authentic Sri Lankan Tradition: A Culinary Journey Step into a world of genuine Sri Lankan hospitality where you will be treated to an immersive, authentic dining experience. This is more than just a meal; it's a culinary ceremony where food is served strictly according to Sri Lankan tradition. Expect a rich and vibrant spread featuring staple dishes like fluffy rice and a variety of flavorful curries—each dish prepared with fresh, local ingredients and a perfect balance of exotic spices. Your meal will be served in the traditional manner, either on a banana leaf or using customary tableware, allowing you to fully appreciate the island's cherished customs and flavors. This is a beautiful opportunity to connect with Sri Lanka's cultural heart, savoring authentic recipes passed down through generations. (pass by)
- Create Your Masterpiece: Bespoke Gemstone Jewelry Unleash your inner designer with this unique opportunity to craft a truly bespoke piece of jewelry. Your experience begins at the source, where you will personally select your own precious gemstone—perhaps a vibrant sapphire, a rare ruby, or a sparkling moonstone—straight from Sri Lanka’s renowned mines. Once your perfect stone is secured, the creative process is yours: you can choose to design the setting yourself, bringing your personal vision to life. Alternatively, collaborate with a master jeweler, entrusting them to create a custom design that perfectly showcases your chosen gem, reflecting traditional craftsmanship or modern elegance. Whether you are seeking an heirloom piece, a personalized gift, or a unique souvenir, you will leave with a magnificent, one-of-a-kind treasure, handcrafted to your exact specifications. (pass by)
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Discover Galle's Hidden Gems: Explore & Dine With Locals
Galle, Sri Lanka
$79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!