තල්මසුන් සහ ඩොල්ෆින් නැරඹීමේ චාරිකා (ට්‍රින්කෝ වරාය)

Overview: Whale & Dolphin Watching (Trinco Harbor)

එම Trincomalee Harbor on Sri Lanka’s east coast is one of the world’s top spots for තල්මසුන් සහ ඩොල්ෆින් නැරඹීම. Just 30 minutes offshore, you can encounter majestic blue whales, sperm whales, spinner dolphins, and more. Tours usually depart early morning, offering calm seas and a chance to witness incredible marine life in its natural habitat.

Whale & Dolphin Watching Tours – Trinco Harbor

සංචාරය කිරීමට හොඳම කාලය

The prime season for whale watching in Trincomalee is from March to August, with peak sightings between April and June. July is especially good for blue whale encounters. Calm seas and clear skies make this period the most enjoyable for tours.

Tour Experience

Tours last about 2–4 hours, usually starting around 6:00 AM. You may spot pods of dolphins leaping alongside boats, as well as whales breaching the surface. Operators maintain eco-friendly practices to protect marine life while giving visitors unforgettable encounters.

• Species: Blue whales, sperm whales, humpback whales, spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and occasional orcas.
• Success rate: Dolphins seen on ~90% of tours; whales on ~50% of tours during peak season.
• Group size: Small boats with 6–10 passengers for a more personal experience.

එහි යාම

Tours depart from Trincomalee Harbor, Nilaveli, and Uppuveli. The departure points are accessible by tuk-tuk, taxi, or hotel pickup. Most operators include transport arrangements for convenience.

Etiquette & Tips

• Bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and water.
• Take seasickness tablets 1–2 hours before departure if needed.
• Choose responsible operators who avoid chasing or disturbing whales.
• Wear light clothing and carry a camera with zoom lens for better photos.

අසල ඇති ආකර්ෂණීය ස්ථාන

• පරෙවි දූපත ජාතික වනෝද්‍යානය – Coral reefs and snorkeling paradise.
• කෝනේශ්වරම් දේවාලය – Cliff-top Hindu temple with ocean views.
• Nilaveli & Uppuveli Beaches – Relax after your ocean adventure.

නිති අසන පැණ