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About this experience
We can provide any vehicle anywhere in Sri Lanka
You can rent cars and vans with driver.
You are entitled to 100 kilometers per day.
Any additional Km will be charged 0.49$
Free Wifi
Available options
For 14 Days
Limit 1400 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 05 Days
Limit 500 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 02 Days
Limit 200 kmExtra Charge 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For One Month
Limit 3000 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 07 Days
Limit 700 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 21 Days
Limit 2100 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 03 Days
Limit 300 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 09 Days
Limit 900 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 04 Days
Limit 400 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 08 Days
Limit 800 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 12 Days
Limit 1200 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 10 Days
Limit 1000 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
For 06 Days
Limit 600 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.36 $<br/>Pickup included
For 01 Day
Limit 100 kmExtra Charge - 1 Km - 0.35 $<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Express way charges
Local guide
Fuel surcharge
Detailed itinerary
1
We can provide any vehicle anywhere in Sri Lanka
What's not included
Food and drinks
Hotel accommodation
Any additional Km will be charged with US $0.49
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum Only 03 person and 01 baby
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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