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Handungoda and Galle from Galle City

Explore Handungoda Tea Estate and Galle Fort on a private 8-hour day trip, with hotel pickup, an English-speaking chauffeur guide, and air-conditioned transport.

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About this experience

Your private, air-conditioned vehicle picks you up from your Galle hotel at 09:00, so have breakfast sorted beforehand — or bring a packed meal if your hotel can't arrange it. Your English-speaking chauffeur guide drives you to Handungoda Tea Estate, roughly 30 to 40 minutes from the city, where you explore one of Sri Lanka's last hand-rolled tea producers. A chilled 1-litre water bottle is provided for the road.

The full-day, 8-hour itinerary continues into Galle itself — the atmospheric Dutch-colonial fort district with its ramparts, cobbled lanes, and lighthouse. As a private tour for guests aged 5 and above, the pace is yours to set. Hotel drop-off is included at the end of the day. Personal expenses, food, drinks, and gratuities are not covered, so bring local currency for refreshments along the way.

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Have questions about this service or want it arranged around your dates? Reach Mewan directly — replies usually within a few hours during Sri Lanka business hours.

What’s included

Included

  • Transport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Not included

  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Please note

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Your Hotle In Galle

Cancellation policy

  • More than 24 hours notice: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours notice: no refund

To cancel, reply to your booking confirmation email or message us on WhatsApp.

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One Galle Face on TripAdvisor

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4.1 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.1 / 5 · 131 reviews
#19 of 183 things to do in Colombo
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A Fun Family Day at One Galle Face Mall ❤️
We had a wonderful family day at One Galle Face Mall. There were plenty of things to see and enjoy, and the game area was one of our favorite parts. We had so much fun playing together and spending quality time as a fami…
thilomas · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Exceptional
Loved the mall! It easily rivals those in any other big city in the world. I found the prices a bit on the higher side, but if you're a mall person, you'll definitely enjoy it. It's also within easy walking distance of s…
833sanams · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Wrong world
Stepping into One Galle Face Mall from the streets of Colombo is a form of culture shock — though not the kind most travelers seek. Polished marble floors, global luxury brands, Starbucks at every corner, and price tags…
bronjam2024 · May 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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