Itinerary | Colonial Tours - Option I - Winter |
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Duration Info | DAY - 2 (Kalpitiya – Mannar) |
Accommodation Info | |
Location | MANNAR |
Meals Info | Bed & Breakfastdol |
Hotel | Hotel Agape |
Image | KALPITI.jpg |
Id | 145 |
Created | 4/1/20, 1:40 AM |
<ul><li>Early breakfast at the hotel</li><li>Transfer to Kalpitiya Dolphin and Wheals Watching operation centre for Wheals and Dolphin watching. Kalpitiya is one of the best places in the world to sight the pods of a spinner, bottlenose and Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins submerging and re-emerging from the sparkling water and Sperm Wheals and occasional Blue Wheals.</li><li>Then transfer you to Mannar. Approximately 5 hours’ drive.</li><li>En-route visit Doric Bungalow, a colonial-era building Arippu East, and Arippu fort built near the pearl banks at that period. Doric Bungalow was the residence for British governors in Sri Lanka when they are visited Mannar for reviving and supervising pearl fishing. The Doric architectural style building was planned by Frederick North the first British governor in Sri Lanka and built between 1801-1804.</li><li>Afternoon do some bird watching at the Vankalai Wildlife Sanctuary.</li><li>Overnight stay and dinner at Hotel Agape Mannar.</li></ul>