Day Tour – Negombo

Sri Lanka’s excellent tropical coastline is honored with brilliant sandy shorelines and serene angling towns, which are an enjoyment to investigate. This visit will take you to the conventional seaside town of Negombo, where you can find out about the history, investigate the sights and peruse the nearby shops for blessings and trinkets.
Strategically placed around 7km from Sri Lanka’s International Airport and roughly 37km north of Colombo, Negombo is a perfect place for guests to start or end an occasion in Sri Lanka. The lion’s share of visitors tend to visit the shoreline quickly before heading home or onwards to different places on the island, however, the town is additionally worth investigating in the event that you have time.
Set in the midst of rich forests of coconut palms, Negombo is situated on the shores of a tidal pond of a similar name. The town has a little port, which was at one time a noteworthy exchanging port for the Portuguese and later for the Dutch after they assumed control in the mid-seventeenth century. The pilgrims’ social, religious and design impacts are as yet obvious today, and you will see pioneer engineering and countless Roman Catholic chapels and statues of holy people in the town, henceforth the motivation behind why Negombo has been nicknamed “Little Rome”.
The town’s greatest attractions are the seventeenth-century Dutch fortification entryway, which is presently part of the jail, and the 100km long Dutch waterway framework, which was at one time a supply course to the Dutch organization. Connecting Negombo to Colombo Port, the trench is as yet being utilized today and is a one of a kind method to understand Sri Lanka from with a better point of view.
You can likewise appreciate strolling along the harbor, where you can watch the nearby anglers expediting their products to shore old conventional angling specialties, for example, the oruwa (outrigger kayak) and Paruvas (vast, man-controlled sailboat). An incredible assortment of naturally got fish, for example, soothsayer, skipjack, golden jack, crabs, prawns and lobster is served at eateries along the seafront that day. The nearby anglers additionally offer their provisions at Llelama, the neighborhood angle showcase which is the second biggest in the nation. This is an extraordinary place to watch the general population and drench up the clamoring air.
As the sun goes down, a large number of the shops and bars wake up on the stretch of street towards Kotchchikade. This is an extraordinary time to search for neighborhood crafted works, diamonds, flavors and gifts before inspecting the nearby cooking in the eateries and bistros around the harbor.

Negombo City Tour – Sri Lanka’s excellent tropical coastline is honored with brilliant sandy shorelines and serene angling towns, which are an enjoyment to investigate. Set in the midst of rich forests of coconut palms, Negombo is situated on the shores of a tidal pond of a similar name.