Galle, a historic coastal city in southwestern Sri Lanka, is celebrated for its unique fusion of colonial heritage and vibrant local culture. The city’s centrepiece is the well-preserved Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases imposing ramparts, cobblestone streets, and beautifully maintained Dutch-era buildings. Wandering through the fort’s charming lanes reveals a variety of boutique shops, cosy cafes, and significant landmarks, including the Dutch Reformed Church and the National Maritime Museum. Galle’s picturesque coastal location further increases its appeal, offering stunning beaches and ocean vistas that complement its rich historical tapestry.
All of the trips we create for Galle are designed and tailored specifically for you. We create each trip from a blank piece of paper, building the holiday you had dreamed, using our experience, knowledge and contacts to design the ultimate experience.
Below are some of examples of trips in Galle that we have created, designed to showcase the destination, our expertise and create some inspiration.
14 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £9,000pp
Combine a trip to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for the perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Experience culinary delights, vast tea plantations and spectacular temples in Sri Lanka followed by the vibrant marine life and diverse atolls of the Maldives.
13 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £8,500pp
Witness the best highlights of Sri Lanka on an unforgettable trip, combing wildlife experiences, iconic architectural sites rich in history and a picturesque landscape adorned with vibrant green tea plantations, pristine beaches and charming colonial towns.
19 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £11,100pp
Experience authentic Kerala and Sri Lanka on an unforgettable trip. Explore historic colonial-style buildings and embark on a safari to spot the elephants of Gal Oya National Park all the while admiring landscapes of tea plantations and secluded beaches.
Duration: 14 Days
Guide Price: £9,000pp
Combine a trip to Sri Lanka and the Maldives for the perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Experience culinary delights, vast tea plantations and spectacular temples in Sri Lanka followed by the vibrant marine life and diverse atolls of the Maldives.
Duration: 13 Days
Guide Price: £8,500pp
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Witness the best highlights of Sri Lanka on an unforgettable trip, combing wildlife experiences, iconic architectural sites rich in history and a picturesque landscape adorned with vibrant green tea plantations, pristine beaches and charming colonial towns.
Duration: 19 Days
Guide Price: £11,100pp
Experience authentic Kerala and Sri Lanka on an unforgettable trip. Explore historic colonial-style buildings and embark on a safari to spot the elephants of Gal Oya National Park all the while admiring landscapes of tea plantations and secluded beaches.
The colonial-style Amangalla offers its guests the most refined accommodation in Galle.
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Imagine a luxury resort; picture the entire facilities exclusive to yourself.
Nestled within a 16th century UNESCO World Heritage Site on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the Fort Bazaar Hotel is one of Galle Fort’s newest boutique hotel.
A beautiful, private, beachfront villa close to the historic town of Galle.
Situated in the very heart of one of Sri Lanka’s most historic locations, and named after it, Galle Fort Hotel is a remarkable feat of restoration and preservation.
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With fresh white walls, grey polished cement floors and a mixture of antique and contemporary furniture, the Last House boasts a unique and charismatic style, set within stunning gardens providing views of the sea.
A contemporary beach retreat on the coast of Sri Lanka, the Amanwella encompasses a peaceful coastline where nature, wellness, and the local community are intimately intertwined.
Wilpattu National Park is acclaimed for its expansive wilderness and rich diversity of wildlife, offering a remarkable safari experience amidst its unique natural features.
Weligama is a renowned coastal town for its laid-back vibe and stunning beaches, making it a perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity by the sea.
Udawalawe National Park is particularly renowned for its substantial herds of elephants, which roam freely across the expansive grasslands and savannahs, offering visitors a unique and memorable wildlife experience.
Tangalle emerges as a coastal town famous for its golden beaches and relaxed atmosphere, serving as a haven for yoga enthusiasts and food lovers, highlighting the fresh seafood at local eateries.
Koggala Lake is a haven for leisurely boat tours and other activities, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful views of the mangroves, floating islands, and traditional fishing boats gently gliding across the lake.
Gal Oya National Park is a hidden treasure anchored by the tranquil Senanayake Samudraya Lake, providing opportunities for boat safaris and allowing visitors to observe wildlife from a unique perspective.
At the heart of Kandy stands the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), a site of deep historical and spiritual significance, which houses the sacred relic of the Buddha’s tooth.
Yala National Park stands as Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife sanctuary, celebrated for its remarkable biodiversity and thriving animal populations.
Combining golden beaches and a vibrant local culture, this region stands out as a quintessential highlight of Sri Lanka’s South Coast.
The Tea Country is a region that benefits from ample rainfall and consistent sunshine, creating ideal conditions for tea cultivation. Visitors can explore historic tea estates to learn about traditional tea production methods while enjoying a peaceful retreat in the highlands.
The main attraction of this side of the island, apart from the string of small towns such as Kalutara, Bentota, Ahungalla and Hikkaduwa, are the tropical beaches and lagoons lined with mangroves. The west coast also offers guests a vibrant cultural heritage including folklore, music and dance as well as architectural influences from the Dutch period.
Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle weaves together the ancient cities of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Kandy, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and raw nature.
Colombo, the dynamic capital of Sri Lanka, not only serves as a gateway to the country’s west and south coast beaches, but also stands out as a captivating destination in its own right.
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