BREATH SEA SMELL : TRINCOMALEE DAY EXCURSIONS
$275 per person
Located on the north east of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee is known to have one of the finest and the third largest natural harbours in the world. Trinco, as it’s more affectionately known, is most popular for its stunning beaches of Nilaveli, Uppuveli and the thriving waters of Pigeon Island. Travellers can partake in snorkelling and diving, as the waters around Trinco are thriving with a variety of marine life – it’s also known to be a great place for whale and dolphin watching. History buffs can take a walk back in time while exploring the ruins of Fort Frederick, the Koneswaram Temple and the numerous ancient temples around the area.
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Whales Watching In Trincomalee (7.00 AM - Approx 04 H)
The tropical waters off the coast of Trincomalee are thriving with the giants of the sea. Set sail to the depths of the ocean and keep your eyes open for blue whales, sperm whales and many more!
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Trincomalee Natural Harbour
The Trincomalee harbour is considered to be the third largest natural harbour in the world. The seaport has been a strategically important location through Sri Lanka’s history, where many battles were fought to control it. Trincomalee is most famous for 3 bays, Dutch bay, Back bay and the inner harbour.
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Pathirakali Amman Temple
The Pathirakali Amman Temple, dedicated to goddess Bhadrakali; a form of goddess Kali Amman, is a Hindu temple in Trincomalee. The Kali temple forms parts of the Trincomalee Koneswaram Temple Compounds. Explore the colourful statues of various sizes that tower against the blue sky as you walk through the sacred grounds.
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Fort Frederick
Built by the Portuguese during their invasion, Fort Frederick is also referred to as the Trincomalee Fort. It was later occupied and fortified by the Dutch, French and finally the British. Stroll through the expansive gardens within the fort as you learn about the historic battles that took place here.
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Koneswaram Temple
Situated on the edge of a high, rocky cliff, the temple is surrounded by the endless sea on all three sides. The temple, along with its religious artefacts were destroyed in 1622 during a battle. However, as the years went on, much of it has been restored, and inside the temple, you’ll find shrines and gold and bronze statues of deities.
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Pigeon Island Boat Tour - Rest & Relax In Pigeon Island
One of the main marine national parks in Sri Lanka, Pigeon Island has been protected since 2003, owing to the number of flourishing coral reefs found here. Snorkel through the tropical waters and you’ll find sea turtles, reef sharks, and a rainbow of fish!
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Rest And Relax On Pristine Beaches Of Trincomalee
Spend your day soaking up the warm sun, while lying on a stretch of untouched beach in Trincomalee.
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Sunset Cruise In Trincomalee
One of the best ways to watch a sunset is on a sunset cruise from Trincomalee. Cruise along the azure waters as the sky turns into shades of red, orange and blue!
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Dinner Cruise In Trincomalee
Enjoy a scrumptious feast under a blanket of stars as you sail along the glistening Indian Ocean on a dinner cruise.
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Night Diving, Deep Diving And Photography (Depend On Clients Certificate Level And Situation)
For the adventurous explorers, get ready for an exciting night of night diving, deep diving and photography. Explore the hidden underwater world at night!
Tour Conditions:
- Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- This activity is subject to cancellation based on inclement weather. Activity can be rescheduled or the payment could be refunded.
- Activity schedule / time can be change due to weather and practical reasons.
- Accommodation charges has not been included in the package and we would arrange accommodation facilities on your request and additional charges will be added.
- If you are looking only for selected activities of the package please refer to our Experiential Tours or make an inquiry.
- Charges for diving has not been included in the package as it depends on your interest and certificate level.
- Within 24 hours prior to the scheduled starting time: 100% Cancellation Fee.
- No Shows – 100% Cancellation Fee.