Beach Relaxation

Southern Coast Getaway

Galle Fort, Mirissa beaches, and oceanfront dining experiences along Sri Lanka's stunning southern coastline.

Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Destinations Galle, Mirissa, Weligama, Colombo
Style Private Tour
Best Season Nov - Apr

Tour overview

Escape to Sri Lanka's beautiful southern coastline for a perfect blend of colonial history, pristine beaches, and oceanfront luxury. This 5-day journey takes you from the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort to the whale-watching paradise of Mirissa, with plenty of time for relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Galle Fort
  • Relax on pristine Mirissa and Weligama beaches
  • Whale and dolphin watching excursions
  • Stroll through colonial Dutch architecture
  • Oceanfront dining and sunset cocktails
  • Visit spice plantations and local markets
Day-by-Day Plan

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Galle

Arrival at Colombo airport, private transfer to Galle. Check into your beachfront hotel. Evening walk through Galle Fort and welcome dinner with ocean views.

Day 2: Galle Fort Exploration

Full day exploring Galle Fort - visit the Dutch Cemetery, lighthouse, and colonial architecture. Afternoon at leisure to shop in local boutiques or relax by the sea.

Day 3: Transfer to Mirissa

Morning transfer to Mirissa. Afternoon whale watching excursion (seasonal). Evening beach relaxation and seafood dinner at a cliff-top restaurant.

Day 4: Mirissa & Weligama

Morning visit to Weligama for stilt fishing and local culture. Afternoon free time for beach activities, optional surfing or spa treatments. Farewell beach dinner.

Day 5: Return to Colombo

Morning at leisure. Private transfer back to Colombo airport for departure flight. End of services.

Included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional chauffeur
  • 4 nights accommodation in beachfront hotels
  • Daily breakfast and some traditional meals
  • Whale watching excursion (seasonal, Nov-May)
  • All entrance fees for listed sites
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Beach transfers and local transportation
  • 24/7 travel support and assistance

Excluded

  • International airfare
  • Sri Lankan visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Additional meals not mentioned
  • Optional activities and upgrades

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Southern Coast Getaway

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