Discover the wonders of the deep blue sea with the Mirissa Morning Whale Watching Tour. Departing from Galle, this captivating excursion offers the chance to witness the majestic grace of whales in their natural habitat. With a near-guaranteed sighting probability and a host of onboard amenities, it’s an adventure not to be missed. However, the true allure lies in the opportunity to take in the awe-inspiring world beneath the waves. What secrets will this journey uncover?
Key Points
- Departure from Galle at 6:30 AM for a 3-hour whale watching experience in Mirissa.
- Price of £96.56 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation with 6 pickup and drop-off locations in the area.
- Over 90% probability of sighting various marine animals, including blue whales and dolphins.
- Complimentary breakfast and onboard amenities to enhance the wildlife viewing experience.
Tour Overview
The Mirissa morning whale watching tour departs from Galle and is priced at £96.56 per person.
The 6-hour tour leaves at 6:30 AM, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour offers pickups and drop-offs at 6 locations, including Weligama, Bentota, Ambalangoda, Galle, Kosgoda, and Mirissa.
The transportation is in a comfortable A/C vehicle, with 3 hours dedicated to whale watching.
The tour boasts a 90% probability of seeing whales and dolphins, along with complimentary breakfast and knowledgeable guides.
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Itinerary & Transportation
Six pickup locations are offered for the Mirissa morning whale watching tour, including Weligama, Bentota, Ambalangoda, Galle, Kosgoda, and Mirissa.
Guests are transported in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the 1.5-hour journey to Mirissa. Once at the whale watching location, the tour lasts 3 hours.
After the wildlife experience, the tour provides 6 drop-off locations: Mirissa, Galle, Weligama, Bentota, Ambalangoda, and Kosgoda.
Itineraries are subject to change due to factors such as weather and marine conditions.
Wildlife Experience
During the whale watching experience, guests can witness a variety of marine animals, including the impressive blue whales, sperm whales, fin whales, pilot whales, and playful dolphins.
The tour boasts an over 90% probability of seeing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The boat is equipped with GPS tracking systems to ensure the optimal viewing locations.
With a 90% probability, the whale watching tour guarantees sightings of majestic creatures in their natural habitat, aided by GPS-equipped boats.
The highlights of the wildlife experience include:
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Observing the largest mammals on Earth
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Enjoying the coastal landscape from the observation decks
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Spotting a diverse array of marine life with the help of knowledgeable guides
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Experiencing the awe-inspiring sights off the southern coast of Sri Lanka
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Memorable moments with breathtaking views of whales and dolphins.
Onboard Amenities
Complimentary breakfast comprising sandwiches, fruits, tea or coffee, and water is provided to guests.
Life jackets are available for all passengers as a safety precaution. Knowledgeable guides are on hand to answer questions and assist in spotting wildlife, enhancing the overall whale watching experience.
The boat is equipped with GPS tracking systems to identify the optimal viewing locations for whales and other marine animals. Guests can enjoy the coastal landscape from the observation decks, ensuring a memorable morning out on the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
More Great Tours NearbyHighlights
The Mirissa morning whale watching tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the largest mammals on Earth in their natural habitat.
Guests can enjoy the coastal landscape from the observation decks, taking in breathtaking sights off the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
The highlights of this tour include:
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Experience the majestic blue whales, sperm whales, fin whales, pilot whales, and dolphins in their natural environment
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Enjoy a memorable morning filled with awe-inspiring wildlife encounters
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Take in the picturesque coastal scenery along the southern shores of Sri Lanka
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Benefit from the boat’s GPS tracking systems for optimal whale and dolphin viewing locations
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Have knowledgeable guides on hand to answer questions and assist in spotting the marine life.
Booking Details
Customers can book the Mirissa morning whale watching tour directly through the tour provider’s website.
The tour is priced at £96.56 per person and lasts 6 hours, departing at 6:30 AM. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour offers pickup and drop-off from 6 locations along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Participants can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a 3-hour whale watching experience, and complimentary breakfast onboard.
Getting There
One of the key advantages of the Mirissa morning whale watching tour is the convenient pickup and drop-off service.
The Mirissa morning whale watching tour offers a convenient pickup and drop-off service, making it a hassle-free experience.
Customers can choose from 6 convenient locations across the southern coast, including:
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Weligama
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Bentota
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Ambalangoda
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Galle
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Kosgoda
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Mirissa
After being picked up in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, guests are transported to Mirissa, a 1.5-hour drive.
At the end of the whale watching experience, they’re dropped off at the same location they were picked up from, making this tour a hassle-free and seamless experience.
What to Expect
As guests embark on the Mirissa morning whale watching tour, they can expect an immersive and thrilling encounter with some of the largest marine mammals on the planet.
The tour provides excellent chances of spotting a variety of whale species, including blue whales, sperm whales, and fin whales, along with pods of dolphins.
The dedicated guides and GPS tracking systems ensure the boat reaches optimal viewing locations.
Onboard, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and utilize the life jackets and observation decks for an unforgettable wildlife experience along Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Common Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can book their spot and pay nothing today, reserving their place for the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks onboard. The tour provides complimentary breakfast, but guests can supplement this with their own provisions to enjoy during the whale watching experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, from children to seniors. Families with children are welcome to join the whale watching experience.
Is Photography Allowed During the Whale Watching Activity?
Yes, photography is allowed during the whale watching activity. Guests are encouraged to capture the majestic whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Camera equipment should be secured and protected from the elements while on the boat.
Can I Request a Specific Pickup or Drop-Off Location?
Yes, customers can request specific pickup or drop-off locations from the 6 listed options. The tour provider offers convenient transportation and flexible pickup/drop-off arrangements to accommodate individual needs and preferences.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating whale watching journey from Galle to Mirissa. Witness the majesty of blue and sperm whales with a high probability of sightings. Enjoy a comfortable ride, complimentary breakfast, and knowledgeable guides. This tour offers a perfect nature-filled adventure, with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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