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Bentota River, Bentota

3.9
#2 of 8 in Nature in Galle District
Water Body · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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Tours to Bentota River

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Duration: 5 hours
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FROM $108 BOOK WITH VIATOR Galle Day Tour
Duration: 6 hours
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FROM $75 BOOK WITH VIATOR Galle & Bentota River Safari Private Tour from Cinnamon Bay Beruwala Hotel
Duration: 7 hours
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  • By 7SE3
    Had river safari with Lucky boat safari from Lagoon Bentota hotel. The boat ride was pleasant, Lucky an excellent guide. The mangrove beautiful. I saw only saw two baby crocodile and an Eagles...  more »
  • By Anton-Canisious
    Very good for water sports. There are many water sports companies dotted near the Bentota bridge and at the hotels bordering the Bentota River. Always check and agree on price, terms and conditions.  more »
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