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Discover the Hidden Gems of Galle: A 4-Day Adventure

Thimira Dilshan

Thimira Dilshan

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey to Galle, Sri Lanka, and uncover its hidden treasures. From the serene Japanese Peace Pagoda to the historic Galle Fort, immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking beauty of this coastal paradise.

Trip to Galle

Day 1
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$50

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$ 2

Japanese Peace Pagoda Rumassala
Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
18 - 22 min

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Lighthouse - Galle
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
10 - 15 min

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Galle Fort Clock Tower
Longstanding tower featuring a large clock face, built in 1883 on top of a former guard room.
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
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$13
5 - 6 min

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Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre, Mahamodara
Family-run turtle rescue center with tanks for injured creatures & newly hatched babies.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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$6
Day 2
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$25

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$ 1

National Museum of the United States Army
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
Galle Dutch Fort
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$6
Day 3
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$0

Thalpe Beach
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

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: $78 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$3