Galle Fort offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich history of Sri Lanka. As you wander through the cobbled streets, you'll be surrounded by beautifully preserved houses from the Dutch and British eras. The fusion of architectural styles, from the grandeur of the Dutch Coat of Arms to the elegance of art deco, creates a captivating atmosphere that is sure to enchant every traveller. Don't miss the chance to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and discover the hidden gems within its walls.
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Kande Vihara is a major Buddhist temple in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka. The temple has got its name 'Kande vihara' as it is built on top of a hill located near to Aluthgama town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka.
The Turtle Hatchery protects the eggs until they hatch and are ready to swim back home. The project also rescues turtles that are injured while at sea, due to fishing nets, motors and more. They are often rehabilitated before being released back.
A boating safari is an unforgettable way to explore the diverse wildlife and stunning scenery of Tanzania from a different perspective. You can glide along rivers, lakes, and wetlands and see animals such as hippo, crocodile, elephant, buffalo, birds and beyond.
Moon Stone mine
Mask carving is a local tradition in the southern coastal region in Sri Lanka. Ambalangoda is well known for traditional masks carvings and masks dancing.
Unawatuna is one of the biggest tourist destinations in Sri Lanka and is the most “famous” beach in the country. It is a lovely banana-shaped beach of golden sand and turquoise water, surrounded by green palm trees!
Lunch and swimming while on the break at Beach front
The Galle Fort is the largest remaining fortress in Asia constructed by any European imperial powers. Also known as Dutch Fort or Ramparts of Galle, this architectural and archaeological wonder was first built in 1588 by the Portuguese and lavishly rebuilt by the Dutch during the 17th century.
Stilt Fishing is a traditional style of fishing practised by local fishermen in Sri Lanka, especially on the southern coast. With a perfect balance and an insurmountable amount of patience, fishermen perch themselves on cross-shaped beams and wait for their catch of the day!
Kalutara is a picturesque coastal city in Sri Lanka known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and lush greenery. It offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A historic mansion built in the early 20th century, showcasing colonial architecture and lush gardens.
A sacred Bo tree believed to be a sapling from the original Bodhi tree in India where Buddha attained enlightenment.
A beautiful beach with golden sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
A popular Sri Lankan dish made with chopped roti, vegetables, and meat or seafood, cooked on a hot griddle.
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with eggs, sambal, or curry.
Noodle-like strings made from rice flour, served with curries and sambal.
This period offers the best weather with minimal rainfall and warm temperatures, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
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Kalutara is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Kalutara Railway Station
Kalutara Bus Terminal
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Kalutara. They connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
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A nearby town known for its historic sites and beautiful landscapes.
A coastal town with beautiful beaches and water sports activities.
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