We had a fantastic time on the river with so much to see... Crocodiles, monkeys, snakes, monitor lizards, Kites, Eagles, Bats, Owls, Frogs. All organised really efficiently by our... read more friendly guide Gayan who can’t do enough to help and is a fountain of knowledge for all things Sri

  The only reason a 4 star was given was because after our hotel is listed on the scroll down menu as a pick up location however after booking I was... read more emailed saying that I would have to make my own way there.
The tour was great, our guide was very knowledgeable, he spotted and told us lots of information about the wildlife we saw. We saw small crocodiles, water monitors, monkeys, bats and a variety of birds. We did not see any large crocodiles however I think that was because we only wanted to spend 1.5 hours on the river and our guide said they were on the other side but we wanted to leave, regardless we had a lovely time and saw several small crocodiles and held one too.
The river is beautiful and the boat ride was so relaxing, I would definitely recommend going.

  Beautiful place, really in depth lesson with the most amazing tasting food. The family was lovely and welcoming, really nice few hours 🙂

  I will start with the beginning, we were accommodated in Negombo (1h45min from Bentota river). The driver was very punctual, very good conditions in the car.

The Safari was... read more extremely nice, we saw water monitors, crocodiles, monkeys in the trees along the river, all kind of birds, bats, etc.

Very good and well prepared guide (unfortunately, I don't know his name).

Then, a short visit to a Buddhist temple and a very, very nice visit to a turtle hatchery.

  Fishingtrip - We did a 3 hours fishing Trip and it was great. Catched 3 Ladyfish and had a lot of bites. The Staff was well organized and very helpfull. They ... read more know what they are doing.

  Mirissa whale 🐳  - Mirissa was a nice trip with Gayan, and we have see the giant whale !!nice
This was a nice boat with a good service with some fruit for the... read more breakfast.

  What a great morning of fishing the Bentota river! We had an expert local guide, and immediately started catching fish. Beautiful scenery on the river - saw baby crocodile, fruit... read more bats, birds and monitor lizard swimming. Relaxed, easy and enjoyable activity. Had fast, trust-worthy and great communication to book the tour. Great with kids! Thanks for a fantastic time.

  Best travel agent  - We visited Sri Lanka for 10 days. We had an excellent tour in this lovely country with an excellent guide. DaytoursriLanka staff was very friendly and professional in arranging everything... read more for us. We highly recommend their service to anyone who is planing to visit Sri Lanka.

  I will start with the beginning, we were accommodated in Negombo (1h45min from Bentota river). The driver was very punctual, very good conditions in the car. The Safari was... read more extremely nice, we saw water monitors, crocodiles, monkeys in the trees along the river, all kind of birds, bats, etc. Very good and well prepared guide (unfortunately, I don't know his name). Then, a short visit to a Buddhist temple and a very, very nice visit to a turtle hatchery.

  Absolutely amazing and Gayan blew our minds with a fantastic safari tour around the amazon of Sri Lankan river mangroves. Very trusting and Definitely enjoyed the experience.