The Bentota or Madu River Boat Safari offers a tranquil journey through Sri Lanka’s lush mangrove ecosystems. Winding through narrow water channels, you’ll pass vibrant birdlife, water monitors, and fishermen’s villages. On the Madu River, you can visit small islands with cinnamon plantations and witness traditional cinnamon peeling. Some tours even stop at fish spas and Buddhist shrines on isolated islets. This peaceful cruise is ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike, as it provides a close-up view of Sri Lanka’s unique wetland biodiversity. It’s a refreshing escape into the heart of the country’s tropical coastal landscape.
Explore Tours
Included/Exclude
- Private Tuk-Tuk (3 people Max) or Car or Van.
- English / German / Russian speaking tour guide.
- Water Bottles
- All Entrance Fees.
- Fresh Fruits.
- All Parking and Highway Tickets.
Tour Plan
Explore Sri Lanka’s rich wetland biodiversity on a peaceful boat safari.
Itinerary:
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🚗 Pick up from your hotel at 8:00 AM
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🚤 Enjoy a Madu River or Bentota River boat safari through mangroves, fish farms, and small islands
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🐦 Spot birds, water monitors, monkeys, and possibly crocodiles
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🍃 Visit a cinnamon island to learn traditional cinnamon processing
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🚗 Drop off at your hotel in the afternoon
