Is 2 days enough for Bentota?

Two days lets you enjoy the river, turtles and beach, plus a day trip to Galle Fort.

What are the best things to do in Bentota?

The Madu River safari, turtle hatcheries, water sports, the beach and Galle Fort are the top experiences.

How do I plan a 2-day Bentota itinerary?

Spend day one on the river and beach, and day two on a Galle day trip.

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Bentota in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Two days in Bentota cover nature and history. Here is how to spend two perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Day 1: river & beach
2Day 2: Galle
3Turtles
4Fort

Day 1: river & beach

The Madu River, turtles and the coast.

Day 2: Galle

A day trip to the historic fort.

Extra: water sports

Jet skis and boats on the lagoon.

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Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Bentota — prices per person.

Bentota

River Safari Bentota with Mangroves ,crocodiles ,Birds, Monkeys.

Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places

Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

Bentota with River Safari, Waterfall, Temple and Teaplantation

Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

2h Bentota River Safari: Crocodiles, Monkeys, Mangrove & more

Galle Fort Walking Tour with a Resident

4.9(113)·2 hours

from$14/ person

via Viator

Bentota in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

At a glance

Day 1: river & beach

Day 2: Galle

Extra: water sports

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