Koggala Beach, Galle: Tuk Tuk Safari

People Also Ask About Koggala Beach, Galle: Tuk Tuk Safari

1. How much would a beach tour in Galle cost?

   The average price for a Galle beach tour is INR 6000 per adult. The package includes hotel pickup and drop, authentic Sri Lankan lunch and a fun filled tuk-tuk ride. The tour involves a visit to the Spice garden where one can see the spice plantations and learn about the famous spices grown in Sri Lanka and a visit to the beautiful Peace Pagoda that stands as a testimonial by the Japanese to world peace.
   
   The visit to Jungle Beach as a part of the tour enables one to admire the fragile ecosystem of a jungle adjoining the beach and take a swim in its clear waters. A visit to the Sea Turtle Hatchery and Rehabilitation centre makes you awe at the wonderful baby turtles being cared for before their release to the ocean.
   
   Stilt fishing is a unique traditional form of fishing culture of Sri Lanka where fishermen stand on long sticks like crossbars and catch spotted herrings and small mackerels. End the tour by having some authentic local delicacies prepared by a village lady.The beaches in Galle are very scenic and tourist friendly.

2. How do I get to Galle?

   Galle beach is at a distance of 126 Km from Colombo through the Southern Expressway.
   
   - By Bus :
   
   Buses are available from Colombo Bus Station and Fort station. The duration taken to cover the distance by bus is under 2 hours depending on the traffic conditions.
   
   - By Train :
   
   There are regular trains available on this route from Colombo Fort Station. The train journey may take anywhere from 2 hours to under 4 hours depending on the route and train chosen.
   
   - By Cab/Private transfers :
   
   The most convenient and hassle free way would be to travel by cab or private transfers by car.

3. Is Tuk Tuk Safari in Galle safe?

   Yes, Tuk Tuk Safari in Galle is safe as you are provided with an expert driver-guide who is a local and is a professional.

4. How long does Tuk Tuk safari in Galle take?

   The Tuk Tuk safari package in Galle is an activity with a duration of 4.5 hours. You will be picked up from your hotel in Galle or Unawatuna by the expert driver-guide in a Tuk Tuk and driven to the Koggala lake.

5. What do I need to carry for this activity?

   Some of the common things in a beach goers backpack for the Koggala beach activity are :
   
   - A Camera to freeze your fun moments forever.
   
   - Sunglasses to beat the beach sun.
   
   - Extra Pair of Clothes
   
   - Sunscreen Lotion

6. What are the other inclusions in the package?

   The inclusions in the Koggala beach Tuk Tuk safari package are :
   
   - Pick up from your hotel ( or at the given meeting point )
   
   - The authentic homemade Lunch experience
   
   - Authentic local snack – Coconut Rotti
   
   - Fresh coconut for each traveler
   
   - Flowers for the ladies.
   
   - Bottled water to quench your thirst.
   
   - Internet Hotspot if you need to go online ,from our drivers
   
   - Icebox with a couple of local beers each .
   
   - A complimentary Sri Lankan roasted cashew snack pack
   
   - Hand towels, pocket tissues, hand sanitizing and first aid kit to make your experience more comfortable.
   
   - Authentic Sri Lankan tasting snack/bites
   
   - Umbrella and rain ponchos courtesy the unpredictable tropical weather.
   
   - Drop off at a hotel or a place of your choosing.