Batticaloa
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Batticaloa – A day in Thoppigala or Kudumbimalai
This is a drive to Thoppigalaai rock from Batticaloa. On the way you enjoy bird watching, climbing Thoppigala rock and visit to the military museum and a lunch made by a local family. Observe wildlife, interacting with villagers & discover their activities. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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Batticaloa – Boating in Unnichai
This is a drive to Unnichai from Batticaloa. On the way we visit to a village Hindu temple. Visit paddy fields and cultivation areas, observe wildlife, chill out, bathing and walking around Unnichai Tank. Lunch is arranged by a local family. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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Batticaloa – Historic Batticaloa
This is a journey into local history, religions and culture. Visit to oldest local buildings. Insights into the Dutch, Portuguese and British architectures. Lunch with a local family. Visit to religious buildings of 4 faiths. Scars of recent history (war & tsunami). Heritage Museum of Kattankudy. Above price includes a locally made handloom sarong or vesti for each guest. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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Batticaloa – Let’s Cook and Fish!
Visit to Batticaloa market. Cooking class. Lunch with a local family. Bicycle ride along Batticaloa lagoon. Visit to the lighthouse area. Fishing class with local fishermen. Above price includes some local organic spices to take home. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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Batticaloa – Palamunai Colours
This is a cycle ride in small lanes finding hidden treasures in neighboring villages of Batticaloa. Ride along the beach and lagoon, visit to the fish market and observe local vegetable gardens. Visit to Kattankudy Heritage Museum. Discovering handloom handicraft. Lunch with a local family. Visit to Mosque and/or Madrasah. Above price includes a locally made handloom sarong or vesti for each guest. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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Batticaloa – Towards Mylambaveli
Walk in the bird sanctuary. Pujah in a Hindu Temple. Lunch with a local family and visit of a local farm demonstration of Palmyrah handicraft. Relaxation on Savukkady beach. Visit to the Lighthouse area. Ride along the beach and lagoon. Above price includes a locally made handloom sarong or vesti for each guest. Discounts are available for children and for budgeting meal option. Read below & contact us. (updated on : 03 Sep 2020)
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British Sergeant – Scuba Dive Site – Pasikuda
From: 408$This SCUBA dive site best accessible from Vakarai in Pasikuda. British Sergeant is a World War II shipwreck site. It was sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy on 09 April 1942. Vice admiral Chiuchi Nagumo, who had led the attack on Pearl Harbour, ordered the attack on this ship. If you are a single diver contact us to see if we can arrange a shared boat. (Updated on : 2 June 2019)
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H.M.S. Hermes 9 – Scuba Dive Site – Batticaloa
From: 167$This SCUBA dive site best accessible from Batticaloa. H.M.S. Hermes 9 is a Second World War shipwreck site. This is the British Royal Navy’s first purposely built aircraft carrier. On 09 April 1942, Vice admiral Chiuchi Nagumo, who led the attack on Pearl Harbor one year before, ordered the attack on this ship. (Updated on : 2 June 2019)
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Scuba Diving Sri Lanka – ReActivate Shore Refresher Dive
From: 45$This ReActivate SCUBA diving option is for certified divers. A theoretical introduction plus one single tank shore dive will conclude this dive.
Why ReActivate? Read below…
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Sigiriya, Trinco, Batticaloa & Kandy – 9 Days
This is a nine days sample tour itinerary. Most of your time is spent enjoying Trinco beach and Kandy. Visit to Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa UNESCO sites, Safariing in Minneriya National Park, whales watching and many more activities included. Read below. (updated on : 6 Sep 2020)
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Sir John Jackson – Scuba Dive Site – Batticaloa
From: 72$This SCUBA dive site best accessible from Batticaloa. Sir John Jackson is a shipwreck site. On 27 Sep 1908 this large steam left Sabang in Philippine with extra 75 tons of coal to Colombo. On 27 it only had 7 tons of coal left & it was still in Batticaloa. On 27 it struck Brennus Shoal and sunk. (Updated on : 2 June 2019)