Negombo Day Tour

Negombo Day Tour

Experience the best of Negombo's rich heritage, local flavours, and scenic beauty on an exciting Negombo day tour.

One-day tour

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$1200 $1450 / per person

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Adults

Age 18+

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60+ years old

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0-2 years old

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Throughout this comprehensive tour, you’ll encounter the essence of Negombo – a fusion of history, nature, and local lifestyle. From the thriving Fish Market to the tranquil waters and ancient temple, this journey promises to leave you with a deep appreciation for the city’s diverse facets. Your journey begins at the vibrant Fish Market, where the bustling atmosphere showcases the heart of the local fishing industry. Witness fishermen hauling in their catches and vendors offering an array of seafood delights, including crabs and prawns. Next, dive into the intriguing process of making dry fish at a Dry Fish Plant, gaining insight into a traditional trade that has sustained the community for generations.

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Travel back in time as you visit the Old Fort, an emblem of Negombo’s colonial history and explore the remnants of this fortification, each wall whispering stories of bygone eras. Experience tranquillity and natural beauty on a Dutch Canal Boat Safari. Glide along the serene waterways lined with lush vegetation, catching glimpses of traditional village life along the banks. If you are looking for more sailing adventures, try a Catamaran Ride, which offers panoramic views of the expansive coastline and the azure Indian Ocean. This Negombo Day Tour continues as you visit the Angurukaramulla Temple, a sacred haven adorned with intricate sculptures and vibrant murals. Learn about the temple’s historical significance and spiritual practices that have endured over the centuries.

Tour Highlights

Heritage Sites :

Visit Negombo’s Old Dutch Fort, colonial churches, and the Angurukaramulla Temple—rich in history and culture.

Nature & Scenery :

Sail through the peaceful Dutch Canal and lush mangrove-fringed Negombo Lagoon, surrounded by local flora.

Wildlife Safari :

Observe birdlife, lagoon creatures, and aquatic life during your mangrove and canal boat safari.

Coastal Relaxation :

Stroll or relax along Negombo Beach, enjoying ocean breezes and golden sands near the fishing harbor.

Unique Experiences :

Witness the lively fish auctions at the local market and enjoy fresh seafood near the lagoon.

Duration :

Half‑to‑Full‑Day Tour (4–6 hours)

Activities

  • Vibrant Fish Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Negombo’s Fish Market and witness the local fishing industry in action.
  • Seafood Delights: Sample fresh seafood like crabs and prawns and explore the traditional process of making dry fish at a local Dry Fish Plant.
  • Historic Old Fort: Explore the remnants of Negombo’s Old Fort, a colonial-era relic rich in history.
  • Dutch Canal Boat Safari: Enjoy a tranquil boat safari along the Dutch Canal, passing through traditional villages and lush greenery.
  • Catamaran Adventure: Take in panoramic coastal views and the blue waters of the Indian Ocean on an exciting catamaran ride.
  • Angurukaramulla Temple: Visit this sacred temple adorned with vivid murals and intricate sculptures, and discover its cultural and spiritual heritage.

Included

Airport Pick and Drop

Arrival and departure transfers included

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Daily breakfast included in your stay

Budget Hotel Stay

Double sharing accommodations at budget hotels

English Speaking Chauffeur

Personal chauffeur to assist and guide you

Free SIM Card

One complimentary mobile SIM card on arrival

Sightseeing & City Tour

Guided exploration of key attractions

Private Transfers

A/C car or van for all transfers on a private basis

Govt. Taxes & Service Charges

All applicable taxes and service charges included

Mineral Water

One mineral water bottle per person per day

Driver Provisions

Driver’s meals and accommodation included

Parking Fees

All parking charges are covered

Highway Charges

All expressway and toll charges included

Excluded

Flight Tickets / Visa Charges

Airfare and visa fees are not included in the package

Meals & Beverages

Lunch, dinner, and all types of beverages are excluded

Entrance & Activity Fees

Entrance tickets, jeep hire, trekker charges, etc., are not covered

Personal Expenses

Expenses like laundry, tips, and shopping are excluded

Early Check-In / Late Check-Out

Hotel charges for early arrival or late departure are not included

Unlisted Items

Any item not specifically mentioned under inclusions is excluded

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