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Come and enjoy the Muthurajawela Marsh Boat Ride and Fishing Villages Tour for as low a $25 per person. Rates include hotel pickup & drop, all entrance fees & taxes, boat ride and guide. Rates are not inclusive of meals, snacks, expenses of personal nature, tips and etc. Rates: 3 Hours Tour • 1 Person: $25 • 2 Person: $35 • 3 Person: $39 What You Can Expect: Muthurajawela Marsh Boat Ride and Fishing Villages Tour With this tour, we propose a boat ride to Muthurajawela marsh. Sri Lanka's biggest saline wetland located within close proximity to Negombo to observe the biodiversity of wetlands. On return a visit to fishing villages to see & understand the methods, the equipment and the labour involved in making Sri Lanka a leader in Tuna fish supplier of the world. The Muthurajawela marshes located within close proximity to Negombo is a unique wetland habitat that extends over 6,000 acres. It is home to a vast species of flora and fauna, numbering close to 49 species of migratory birds and 85 species indigenous to the country. At Muthurajawela you can enjoy the mangroves & marshy ecosystems, bird watch, experience the different species of trees, aquatic plants, species of fish and some rare animals too. Fishing Villages Observe the labor, the equipment and the methods used in fishing. Watch open air fish drying zones. The itinerary is as follow: • Pickup from the airport, hotel or pre-established meeting point • Heading to Muthurajawela Wetlands • Boat Safari • Visiting fishing villages • Return to the port • Taking you back to the hotel With us, you will have • Total transport solution You will be picked up from a pre-established location. At the end of the tour you will be accompanied to your hotel in Negombo area. For any other location please contact us for a quotation. • Experienced Skippers The boat Safari is conducted by experienced and knowledgeable skippers hand picked by us. Extra Details of the Tour Transport Car + Boat The chauffeur (driver guide) will keep the conversation informative and entertaining explaining you the places you visit(where applicable) and the country in general and also answer any questions you have. The boat rides are conducted by professional skippers who are knowledgeable about the local fauna & flora Duration Going/Returning + Visits Tour Duration is to be intended as the sum of the following - Time to reach Muthurajawela wetland, Boat ride (3 hours circa), Visiting fishing villages and accompanying you back to your hotel/lodge/pre-established drop off location etc. Our intention is to provide you an excellent service, therefore we are flexible on the schedule. Boat Safari Local guides The boat rides are conducted by skippers who are well knowledgeable about local flora and fauna. If you have any questions, we can answer those through GetMyBoat’s messaging platform before you pay. Just hit, “Request to Book” and send us an inquiry for a custom offer.
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Pathum & the Guides are very kind, helpful & responsive
Founded in 2012 and registered as a co-operative, Sri Lanka by car private day tours is an excursion company conducting adventure trips, sight-seeing tours, nature trails and regular city tours. Our tours are mainly indicated for easy going average tourists. We believe in showing you the real face of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka of every day person.
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Full refund up to 5 days prior.