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Whale Watching Tour From Galle at Unawatuna Jungle Beach
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Whale Watching Tour From Galle highlights
- Enjoy watching the mighty whales in the morning boat ride in Indian Ocean
- Visit prominent places like Galle Fort, Unawatuna Jungle Beach, & Hikkaduwa
- An English-speaking driver cum guide will accompany you throughout the tour
- Choose from the fleet of sedan or mini-van depending on your group size
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- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 30 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
INR 5,335
per_personINR 6,935
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Whale Watching Tour From Galle overview
Location: Unawatuna Jungle Beach, Galle
Activity Timings: 06:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Activity Duration: 12 hour(s)
Pick-up & Drop Details: Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel in Galle
Vehicles Available:
- Car (up to 3 people): Toyota Axio, Prius Hybrid, Premio/Honda Fit Shuttle or similar
- Mini Van (4-7 people): Toyota KDH/Nissan Caravan or similar
About Whale Watching Tour From Galle at Unawatuna Jungle Beach:
Located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Galle has some picturesque sites like Galle Fort, Unawatuna Jungle Beach, and Hikkaduwa which are worth visiting. Whale watching tour in Galle is an exciting tour that lets you experience thrill, relaxation, and amusement on the southern coast of Sri Lanka in a single day. Spend some exciting moments in the Indian Ocean, watching the mighty whales. Admire the golden sands and clusters of tropical trees, the beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing with shallow waters.
About the Activity:
- Get picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and get ready for the fun-filled day that awaits you.
- This 12-hour tour starts at 6 am when you will be picked up from your hotel or the specified pick up location.
- Reach Hikkaduwa fort and get ready to board the boat that will take you to the whale watching point.
- The major activity on the tour is whale watching in Galle with breakfast on the boat which is a real treat for anyone, followed by a traditional fishing session.
- Next, visit the Unawatuna jungle beach for some fun moments followed by exploration of Galle fort for a historical experience is also part of the tour.
- A friendly, English-speaking driver-guide will accompany you throughout the tour for ease of communication.
- For transfers, you can choose between sedan and minivan as per your convenience and the member strength.
Note:
- Participants aged 4 years and above can only participate in this activity.
- Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your selected pick up time.
- Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays due to peak traffic time on certain routes or weather.
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Whale Watching Tour From Galle faqs
How to redeem the voucher?
Whenever you booking is confirmed, you will be receiving the voucher via email. You can redeem the voucher by presenting a print out or showing the mobile voucher. It is to be noted that your voucher will only be valid for the time and date specified on the voucher.
When is the best season to go for whale watching in Galle?
December to March is considered to be the best time for whale watching in Galle. During this time of the year, whales migrate to the southern coast of Sri Lanka, making it the most suitable spot for whale watching safari in the country.
If I visit at Unawatuna, what other activities I can do?
In addition to whale watching in Galle, Unawatuna also offers its visitors with opportunities to indulge in activities like swimming, sunbathing, beach swing, and surfing. Besides, visiting Galle Fort and watching a sunset are also some recommended leisure activities you should try when in Unawatuna.
Is whale watching is safe in Galle?
Yes, whale watching is safe in Galle as high safety standards are employed by operators and all measures are taken to keep the partakers safe. The boats are equipped with safety equipment and jackets. Furthermore, there are experienced and trained personnel who accompany you during the activity to ensure your safety.
Is morning or afternoon better for whale watching?
As per the experts, early morning is believed to be the best time of the day for whale watching as the probability to spot whales is much higher as compared to the afternoon tours. Thus morning whale watching safari is a better option.
I have a child, Can I go for this activity?
Kids belonging to the age group of 0 to 3 are not allowed to go for this activity. You can only take your kid along if he/she is at least 4 years of age.
Is is safe to dive with Whales?
Yes, it is safe to dive with whales. However, to ensure you safety, you must consider some preconditions like maintaining a safe distance from whales, following the safety instructions, and avoiding startling the whales as they may get aggressive.
What do I wear for whale watching in Galle?
Although there is no exclusive outfit for whale watching in Galle, it is advisable to wear comfortable clothes in layers and flat shoes suitable for outdoor activities. Besides, you are recommended to carry sunglasses, sunscreen cream, and hat/cap to protect yourself from harsh sunlight.
Are we covering any other places also in this package?
Yes, as per the package, after whale watching you will be taken to Jungle Beach where you can indulge in swimming and spend some time relaxing. The next destination on your schedule after Jungle beach is Galle fort where you can spend some quality time exploring the fort and enjoying great views from its top.
Is it worth doing whale watching Safari at Unawatuna Beach?
Yes, Unawatuna Beach is extremely famous among tourists, and is a rewarding spot for whale watching safari on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. You are definitely going to have a memorable whale watching safari at Unawatuna Beach provided you plan your trip between November and April.