Discover the natural beauty and local traditions of Sri Lanka on a 1.5-hour private Madampe Lake boat safari. Cruise through peaceful lake scenery, explore mangrove passages, visit Delduwa Island and its temple, and observe traditional cinnamon oil and coconut coir rope production. Optional fish therapy is available for an additional charge.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a 1.5-hour private boat safari on Madampe Lake
- Visit a cinnamon oil mill and learn about local production methods
- Look out for birds, crocodiles, and other wildlife in their natural surroundings
- Explore Delduwa Island and visit Delduwa Temple
- Observe traditional prawn fishing kraals, locally known as “Ja Kotu”
- Cruise through scenic mangrove passages, locally known as “Kadolana”
- Watch traditional coconut coir rope production
- Enjoy optional fish therapy at an additional cost
Includes:
- 1.5-hour private boat safari on Madampe Lake
- Cinnamon oil mill visit
- Delduwa Temple visit
- Opportunity to observe traditional coconut coir rope production
- All taxes and service charges
Excludes:
- Optional fish therapy: LKR 300 per person
Experience:
Begin your Madampe Lake boat safari with a relaxing cruise across calm waters surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy scenic island views and explore mangrove passages while looking out for birds and other wildlife. Wildlife sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
Visit a cinnamon oil mill for an insight into the processing of Ceylon cinnamon and traditional oil production. Discover the local skills behind this aromatic spice and its importance to the surrounding community.
Continue to Delduwa Island for a visit to Delduwa Temple. This peaceful cultural stop offers an opportunity to appreciate the island’s quiet surroundings and local religious traditions.
Along the route, observe traditional prawn fishing kraals, known locally as “Ja Kotu,” and learn about fishing practices on the lake. Watch coconut coir rope production to see how fibres from coconut husks are transformed into a useful everyday material.
Choose to add optional fish therapy for LKR 300 per person, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery as your private Madampe Lake boat tour comes to an end.
