Countryside cycling expedition and southern street food – Galle
Ride through Galle’s southern paradise and experience low country tea estates and rubber plantations, with an opportunity to spy on marshland birds, before exploring 17th century Galle Dutch Fort for street food.
Why should you book a trip to Galle?
- Taking a day trip to Galle and its outskirts is an experience that can get you up close and personal to the South’s largest and most important city. There is an array of exciting things to do in Galle and the best way to explore this city is on two wheels.
- Take a ride amid the stunning scenery in Galle town and its suburbs, through paddy fields, tea estates and rubber and cinnamon plantations.
- The morning tours are breathtakingly beautiful amongst many flocks of birds that can be observed in the marshlands that surround the serene Koggala Lake.
- You get an opportunity to visit the low country tea factory – Kahanda Kanda Tea Factory
- Get up close and observe the interesting daily routines of villagers and city dwellers in Galle.
- There are dozens of culturally and historically significant places to visit in Galle. Track all the major attractions in the region including Unawatuna Beach, the Rumassala mountain and the world-famous Galle Dutch Fort.
- You can explore the colonial background that shaped the region and the country from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
- Experience the diverse climatic conditions in southern Sri Lanka.
- If cycling is not enough, you can take a boat ride on the scenic Koggala Lake.
- Most importantly this is an excellent community-based tour led by a knowledgeable and experienced cycle guide, so in turn you contribute to the wellbeing of the local community.
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