An unforgettable boat safari that is off the beaten track along the calm waters of the Madu River in Balapitiya, Sri Lanka offers you an experience of a lifetime. A motorboat trip of 1.5 hours that will take you along a stretch of 40km that consists of 64 small islands and various stops that will speak volumes of our heritage. With life jackets and health/safety instructions in tact, you will be first educated about everything and the importance of this water body. The Madu River is home to the largest remaining mangrove swamp which contains several species of reptiles, fish and birds. This rich biodiversity has allowed “Madu Ganga” to be listed under the International Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

Highlights:

• Madu River
• Fish Therapy
• Sathapaha Duwa
• Ja Kotu – Prawns Fishing Kraals
• Mngrove Caves – Kadolana
• Kothduwa Purana Raja Maha Viharaya
• Cinnamon Island
• The Sekkuwa Demonstration
• Crafting Traditional Sri Lankan Masks