Negombo Lagoon Fishing Day Tour
Tour Highlights :
- Negombo Fish Market : Begin your day with a visit to the bustling fish market, where you can pick out fresh seafood that will be prepared later for lunch.
- Lagoon Fishing : Experience traditional and modern fishing techniques in the Negombo Lagoon. You'll have the chance to try your hand at fishing with the help of local experts.
- Mangrove Exploration : Navigate through the lagoon's serene mangrove forests by boat, learning about the unique ecosystem and enjoying the tranquil scenery.
- Live Cooking Demonstration : After fishing, participate in a live cooking session where the seafood you've caught will be grilled and served as part of a delicious picnic lunch on an island.
Itinerary :
1. Pick-up from Hotel : Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel.
2. Visit to Negombo Fish Market : Engage with local vendors, select fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere.
3. Boat Tour of the Lagoon : Board a boat and cruise through the Negombo Lagoon, observing local fishermen at work and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
4. Fishing Experience : Try fishing using traditional methods and enjoy the challenge of catching your own meal.
5. Picnic Lunch : Head to a scenic island for a picnic lunch featuring the seafood you helped prepare, complemented by local side dishes.
6. Catamaran Ride : Conclude your tour with a relaxing catamaran ride, taking in the picturesque surroundings of the lagoon.
7. Return to Hotel : After a fulfilling day, you'll be dropped back at your hotel.
Additional Information :
- Duration : This is a full-day tour, offering a comprehensive experience of Negombo's fishing culture and natural beauty.
- Transport : Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide.
- Customizable Itinerary : The tour can be tailored to meet your specific interests and needs.
This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with the local fishing community, learn about traditional practices, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Negombo Lagoon, making it a memorable and educational day trip.