Dediyagala Village Tour(from Galle, Mirissa, Ahangama, Matara)
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6h
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About this experience
First we are providing two factory visits if you are like. You can take a experience full green and blue colour village. Can walk through the village & forest. can engage with village day today activities.Take the fresh air and feel pure untouched water. Taste the clean home made traditional foods. experience the friendliness and hospitality of Down south people of Sri Lanka.
Available options
Dediyagaka Village Tour - II
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch & Refreshment: we will provide a home made village type lunch, tea or coffee and king coconut as per your likeness<br/>Tuk TUk<br/>Pickup included
Dediyagala Village Tour
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Lunch & Refreshment: we will provide a home made village type lunch, tea or coffee and king coconut as per your likeness
What's included
Private transportation
Lunch
Certified Tour Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
What's not included
Air-conditioned vehicle If options selected
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
After making the booking.Come to the Akuressa and contact us. We will meet you withing few minutes.
About Southern Province
Southern Province in Sri Lanka is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and ancient ruins. It offers a blend of historical sites, vibrant local culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Galle Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galle Fort is a well-preserved colonial-era fort with Dutch architecture, museums, and boutique shops.
Historical
Half to full day
Free to enter the fort, small fees for museums
Unawatuna Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and biodiversity hotspot, known for its lush rainforest and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Full day
Entrance fee of around 1,000 LKR
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A staple dish consisting of steamed rice served with a variety of curries made with vegetables, meat, or fish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Hoppers
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
Breakfast/Dinner
Vegetarian
Fish Ambul Thiyal
A sour fish curry made with goraka (a type of sour fruit) and a blend of spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Whale watching
Snorkeling
Hiking in Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, 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
The Southern Province is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport • 150 km from Galle
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 120 km from Colombo
By train
Colombo Fort Station
By bus
Colombo Bus Terminal, Galle Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Trains are comfortable and offer scenic views, but they can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Galle
Matara
Day trips
Mirissa
50 km from Galle • Half to full day
Known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities.
Koggala Lake
20 km from Galle • Half to full day
A picturesque lake with various water activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Esala Perahera • July or August (full moon day)
Galle Literary Festival • January
Pro tips
- Visit Galle Fort early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cool breeze.
- Try local street food like kottu roti and samosas for an authentic culinary experience.
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and refill it at safe sources to reduce plastic waste.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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