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Galle: A Journey Through Time

Kevindu Adikari

Kevindu Adikari

25 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the ancient wonders of Galle. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture of this enchanting city. Join me as I explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and pristine beaches in this 4-day itinerary.

Trip to Galle

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Galle
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$13

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$ 1

ARROW BEACH

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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National Museum Galle
Circa-1656 Dutch building now a museum, with artifacts like masks, carvings, ship equipment & armor.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
7 - 10 min

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Lighthouse - Galle
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
Day 2Fortresses and Serenity
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$5

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$ 1

ARROW BEACH

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Galle Dutch Fort
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Japanese Peace Pagoda Rumassala
Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
Day 3Paradise Found at Jungle Beach
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$0

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$ 1

ARROW BEACH

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Jungle Beach
Compact sand beach, popular for swimming & sunbathing, with a tiki-style beach bar/seafood spot.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Sun, Sand, and Serendipity at Unawatuna Beach
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$ 1

ARROW BEACH

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Unawatuna Beach
Beach with golden sand & palm trees offering activities like snorkeling & scuba diving.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $21 In total

Activities & Food:$18
Transport:$3