Live like a lagoon fisherman – Negombo
Learn to traditionally bait lagoon life in quiet mangroves, cook your own catch of the day, and discover the dryer parts of Negombo in a tuk tuk.
SLDT/1707/CT04
Why should you book this trip?
- You will be able to experience all the things to do in Negombo in one tour
- The convenient distance from the international airport (15 km) makes it easy to add this tour to the beginning or end of your holiday in Sri Lanka
- You will be led by an experienced and knowledgeable local guide
- Opportunity to explore the busy streets in a tuk-tuk
- You can sail in a catamaran with local fisherman and experience the traditional ways of fishing
- Visit the traditional “Lellama” fish market and buy fish of your choice
- You can enjoy a lunch of fish you caught and bought from Lellama at a specialized restaurant
- You will be able to explore the famous Negombo Lagoon where the crabs/lobsters and fish are a plenty
- You will be able to witness the lifestyle of the local people who make their living in fisheries
- You will be able to observe various birds, fauna, and flora in the lagoon wetland
- Most importantly, this is an excellent community-based tour led by an experienced local guide, so in turn you contribute to the wellbeing of the local community