Colombo to Yala Private Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

Turn your transfer from Colombo to Yala into a memorable sightseeing journey along Sri Lanka’s beautiful southern coastline. Travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle while visiting three popular attractions. Cruise through the tranquil mangroves of the Madu River, learn about sea turtle conservation at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, and explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before arriving at your hotel in Yala.

Highlights

• Enjoy a scenic Madu River Boat Safari.
• Visit the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery.
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort.
• Travel comfortably from Colombo to Yala in a private vehicle.

Includes

• Hotel pickup from any hotel in Colombo.
• Hotel drop-off at any hotel in Yala.
• Private air-conditioned vehicle.
• English-speaking chauffeur.
• Madu River Boat Safari entrance fees.
• Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery entrance fees.
• Bottled drinking water.
• All government taxes.

Excludes

• Food and beverages.
• Personal expenses.
• Gratuities, which are optional.

Experience

Your chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel in Colombo at your preferred departure time. Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel south along Sri Lanka’s scenic coastal route towards Yala.

Your first stop is the beautiful Madu River, one of Sri Lanka’s most important wetland ecosystems. Enjoy a relaxing boat safari through winding mangrove forests and around small islands while looking for tropical birds, water monitors, monkeys, and traditional cinnamon cultivation.

Continue to the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about conservation projects dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles. Observe rescued turtles and hatchlings while discovering the work carried out by local conservationists.

Travel further south to the historic city of Galle and explore the magnificent Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. Walk along the ancient ramparts overlooking the Indian Ocean, admire the colonial architecture, browse boutique shops, visit charming cafés, and capture photographs of the iconic Galle Lighthouse.

You may stop for lunch at a restaurant in Galle or along the southern coast. Lunch is optional and payable directly at the restaurant.

After exploring Galle Fort, continue along the southern coast towards Yala. Your chauffeur will drop you off at your hotel, concluding your comfortable private transfer with sightseeing stops.