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Sri Lanka’s best days out.
The 15 most popular bentota tours in Sri Lanka. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Bentota River mangrove boat safari with crocodiles, birds, and delta views. Private 2-hour tour with pickup and English guide.
Most Popular“Excellent experience, much better than chancing on the many available to find in person. The guide Harindra, was so friendly and knowledgeable. 10/10, would recommend bookjnb for sunrise !”
A 2–3 hour Bentota River safari with coconut for every guest, hotel pickup, and a guide who spots crocodiles, monkeys, and mangrove birds.
“Excellent 2 hours on the river with lots of wildlife spotted. Crocodiles, monkeys, leaf snakes, water monitors and much more. Coca our guide had amazing ability to spot and knew all about the animals and birds. Well worth setting time aside to experience this great little trip.”
Bentota Ayurveda Day Package includes consultation, head/foot/back/face/body massages, shirodhara or steam bath, herbal tea, and a food plan.
“Aufpassen! Über Viator ist die Buchung viel zu teuer! Bucht man die selbe Sache vor Ort, zahlt man die Hälfte!!! Die Behandlungen sind hervorragend. Insgesamt war ich 5 Stunden vor Ort! Sehr authentisch und gut!”
A 2-hour Ayurveda reset in Bentota with full-body massage, herbal inhalation, and either shirodhara or a steam bath, plus tea.
“Very good message. They are very knowledgeable about pressure points. Chintanager was my therapist and he was very good!”
Private Udawalawe safari day trip from Bentota with jeep ride, Elephant Transit Home visit, lunch, and free hotel pickup.
“Excellent day out, safari being the main highlight and Danishe was fantastic driver and very accommodating! Overall an experience to remember”
From Bentota, explore Galle Dutch Fort plus a mangrove river safari, sea turtle conservation, tsunami museum, and stilt fishermen.
“A lovely trip for the whole day and Lahir from Bentota travel what a lovely guy. Temple; boat trip fishing from stilts good company to book through.”
Private Ella day trip from Bentota with train ride, Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Rawana Falls, and tea factory.
“This is the perfect way to visit a few key sites if you're short on time. In one day we got to visit a waterfall, the nine arches bridge, Ella and little Adam's Peak. It was perfect! Prot Tip: bring a change of clothes.”
Yala safari day trip from Bentota and nearby resorts, with early pickup, a 4-hour jeep safari, lunch, and a real shot at leopards.
“Fantastic day out! Private transportation arranged on time and no dramas. Got to experience seeing beautiful animals and the lunch we had was my most favourite meal of the holiday...and ive had a lot of nice food! The guys were so good, cant recommend the day enough!”
A 2-hour Madu River boat safari from Bentota: mangrove wildlife, island temple, fish foot massage, and cinnamon island.
“We were a large group of 13”
A fast 4-day Sri Lanka route from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, and Kandy, with trekking, bikes, and local transport.
“This was really a fantastic experience that brought you face to face with the true essence of Sri Lanka. Not the beaches and the tourists, but the people and their customs, history and traditions. My personal guide, Madushanka, was a wonderful, knowledgeable fellow that Read more”
Bentota one-day safari: Yala + Udawalawe guided 4x4 drives, picnic lunch, Elephant Transit Home, and hotel pickup for $100.
“The driver who collected us to take us to Yala, to and from the hotel didn't understand English, The safari guide was knowledgeable about the animals and spoke a little English. We didn’t see and Leapords as we got to the park to late anRead more”
A 2-hour Bentota River safari with hotel pickup, mangrove cruising, and chances to spot crocodiles, snakes, and birdlife.
“Wir haben unwahrscheinlich viele Tiere gesehen. Von einer Baumschlange, einem Krokodil, einer Affenfamilie, vielen verschiedenen Vögeln bis zu einem Waran und anderen Tieren. Diese Tour kann man wirklich empfehlen. Top war auch der Mangrovenwald mit den vielen verschiedenen Tierstimmen.”
Private Sinharaja rainforest tour from Bentota with hotel pickup, a ranger guide, bird and waterfall spotting, and a comfy ride to the UNESCO site.
“More strenuous than we expected but was it worth it. We saw snakes lizards butterflies millipede s and the waterfalls were breathtaking.Our guide was very knowledgeable and fun to be with..We will definitely be returning next year”
Private tuk-tuk safari in Bentota: Galapatha temple, cinnamon and rubber craft stops, and a sea turtle center with hatchling release.
“Shiran our guide was simply the best he took us on a 3 hour tour of Bentota and we saw life as it really is. We saw rope made from the coconut shells, the rubber tree cut for the milk, cinnamon being stripped for drying,,so many different fruiRead more”
Private 7-hour Galle day trip from Bentota with turtles, a Madhu River boat safari, spice garden, moonstones, and Galle Fort.
“A fabulous day out with a variety of activities. My favourite were the turtles, river cruise and the Fort Galle. Loved the transport. I can recommend. Thanks Dim for an excellent day.”
The cultural triangle, the hill country, the wildlife parks and the south coast, all on one island.
