Udawalawe Jeep Safari from Bentota Aluthgama Berawula Area
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10h - 12h
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About this experience
Book with confidence - managed by Visit Sri Lanka tours (PVT) based in UK and service by realiable, qualified ground staff. this group tour provide good value for the tourist to experince Sri Lanka attractions
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Udawalawe Jeep Safari from Bentota Aluthgama Berawula Area
Pickup included
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Elephant Transit Home Entry Fees
(from £5 onward please contact for more info)
National Park Entry Fees
Safari Jeep
Pick - drop off (fee apply) please contact for more info
Airconditioned Transportation and service of an English Speaking Driver-Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore this popular wildlife safari day trip where you will able to experience a 3-hour jeep safari in one of the most popular national parks in Sri Lanka with the opportunity to spot large herds of elephants, wild boars, crocodiles, water buffalos as well as rare Sri Lankan birds.
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Based weather condition - availability we will stop at Weligama for you to have opertunitiy to visit still fishermens
3
Galle - Explore the most popular coastal beach in all of Sri Lanka with its blue oceans and sandy shores. Spend the day exploring, walk over the historical Dutch Fort, built in 1690, and museum
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Hikkaduwa beach front
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infrant - baby seat can be provided (fee apply) based on avalability , please contact for more info
Meeting point
Departure from our partner travel office near Bentota Bridge ,easy access from Colombo - Galle main road
- Can pick up from any near by hotel (fee apply) please contact us for more info-
About Bentota
Bentota is a picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, renowned for its golden sandy beaches, lush greenery, and vibrant cultural heritage. It's a paradise for both relaxation and adventure, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury.
Top Attractions
Bentota Beach
Bentota Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand along the Indian Ocean, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Bentota River Safari
A boat safari along the Bentota River offers a unique opportunity to spot wildlife and enjoy the scenic beauty of the mangroves.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate
Bentota Beach Park
A beautiful park with lush gardens, a small zoo, and a turtle hatchery, perfect for a family outing.
Nature
1-2 hours
Budget
Galapatta Temple
An ancient Buddhist temple with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
A conservation project dedicated to protecting sea turtles, where visitors can learn about these magnificent creatures and even release baby turtles into the ocean.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of steamed rice and a variety of curries made with vegetables, meat, or fish.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian
Hoppers (Appa)
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with a side of sambal or curry.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (can be made vegan)
Fish Ambula
A sweet and sour dish made with fried fish, tamarind, and a variety of spices.
Lunch
Non-vegetarian
Kottu Roti
A popular street food made with chopped roti, vegetables, and meat or fish, stir-fried with spices.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or non-vegetarian
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Boat safaris
Turtle conservation
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the best time to visit Bentota with clear skies, warm weather, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities and sightseeing.
28-32°C
82-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bentota is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis; agree on a price before starting your journey
- • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches
Getting there
By air
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 65 km
By train
Bentota Railway Station
By bus
Bentota Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Bentota and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bentota Beach Area
Bentota River Area
Bentota Town
Day trips
Galle
30 km • Half day to full day
Galle is a historic port city with a rich colonial heritage, known for its well-preserved fort, museums, and vibrant cultural scene.
Hikkaduwa
20 km • Half day to full day
Hikkaduwa is a popular beach destination known for its surfing, snorkeling, and vibrant nightlife.
Colombo
65 km • Full day
Colombo is the capital city of Sri Lanka, offering a mix of modern attractions, historic sites, and vibrant cultural experiences.
Festivals
Vesak • May (full moon day)
Esala Perahera • July or August (full moon day)
Christmas and New Year • December 25 - January 1
Pro tips
- Visit the Bentota Beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a more peaceful experience and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Take a boat safari along the Bentota River to spot wildlife and enjoy the scenic beauty of the mangroves.
- Try local street food like kottu roti and hoppers for an authentic and affordable dining experience.
- Bargain politely when shopping at local markets and stalls, but be prepared to walk away if you can't agree on a fair price.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting temples and religious sites.
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