- Take a jet ski tour along the Madu River and experience the local pastoral lifestyle!
- Visit the 200-year-old Kothduwa Temple in Balapitiya town to learn about its religious significance.
- Witness the cinnamon cultivation process and its role in the local industry
- Take some time to visit the turtle hatchery in Kosgoda and see the baby turtles!
Data Overview
What better way to witness Colombo's rural life than by jet skiing on the Madu River? Your English-speaking driver-guide will pick you up from Colombo or Bentota. From there, head to the Madu River for a 2-hour river safari to explore the beautiful scenery. Afterward, visit the 200-year-old Kothduwa Temple to learn about its religious significance—a great way to delve deeper into the city. Next, observe the cinnamon cultivation process—one of Colombo's local industries. After a quick lunch in Bentota, you'll visit the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Hatchery to learn how the city makes every effort to raise and protect local turtle species. This is truly an eye-opening safari you won't want to miss.
