Tour Snapshot
Overview
Ramparts & Whale Waters is a 4-night, 5-day escape to Sri Lanka's southern coast — sunsets on the walls of Galle Fort, a morning at sea out of Mirissa, and a final night in Colombo with the people you started the week as strangers with.
Here's what the journey holds:
The Arc
Day-by-Day Journey
Arrival & Welcome Sundowner
The Journey
Arrival at Colombo AirportMeet & greet and private transfer to GalleHotel check-inRelax by the pool or beachEvening Galle Fort walkSunset at the rampartsWelcome dinner with the group.
Community Moment
Welcome Sundowner & Introductions: A welcome sundowner combined with group introductions and interactive icebreaker games.
Galle Beach & Experiences
The Journey
BreakfastMorning visit to Unawatuna BeachOptional water activitiesLunch at a beachfront caféAfternoon free for spa, pool, or relaxationEvening café hopping and shopping in Galle FortDinner.
Community Moment
Beach Picnic & Street Photography: A group beach picnic, photoshoot, and friendly street photography competition around Galle Fort.
Ocean Adventure & Sunset
The Journey
Early breakfastWhale-watching excursion from MirissaReturn to hotelRelaxation and pool timeEvening at leisureBeachside dinner and sunset experience.
Community Moment
Cultural Culinary & Coastal Vibe: An optional coconut plantation visit and interactive Sri Lankan cooking class, followed by a traditional group lunch and a sunset gathering.
Coastal Drive & Colombo City Tour
The Journey
Breakfast and check-outEn-route stop at Bentota (Madu River boat safari / turtle conservation)Continue to Colombo and check inColombo city tour (Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Colombo Fort, shopping)Evening farewell dinner.
Community Moment
Farewell Dinner & Best Travel Moment Awards: A group farewell dinner featuring the "Best Travel Moment" awards presentation.
The Unbroken Circle
The Journey
BreakfastFree time depending on flightTransfer to Colombo AirportDeparture for India.
Community Moment
The Circle Alumni Onboarding: Photo exchange and official onboarding into the Kokalachi alumni network before departure.
The Details
Need to Know
What's Included
- Private airport meet & greet and transfer from Colombo Airport to Galle
- Accommodation in Galle and Colombo
- Daily breakfast
- Whale-watching excursion from Mirissa
- Sri Lankan cooking class
- Bentota stop (Madu River boat safari / turtle conservation) and Colombo city tour
- Transfers and transport throughout the itinerary
- Kokalachi community experiences
- Kokalachi Trip Host throughout the journey
What's Not Included
- International flights to and from Colombo
- Visa or electronic travel authorisation fees, if applicable
- Optional water activities at Unawatuna and the optional coconut plantation visit, if charged separately
- Meals not explicitly listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, shopping, spa treatments, and tips
- Travel insurance
- Any costs arising from unforeseen circumstances, such as flight delays, sea conditions, or natural disasters
- Taxes (5% GST and TCS), unless already included in the quoted price
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