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Madu Ganga, Boat ride
- Madu Ganga about 17 km from Bentota is famous for a boat safari. Madu Ganga flows into Madu Lake before unleashing into the sea at Balapitiya. Madu Lake is an estuary connected with adjoining Randombe Lake by two narrow channels, forming a coastal wetland ecosystem of 915 ha, of which 770 ha of open water and 145 ha of islands.
Madu Ganga wetland consists of 303 species of plants including 19 endemics and 248 species of the vertebrate fauna of which 20 species are endemic.
Amarapura Nikaya, one of the three Buddhist sectors in the country held their first higher ordination ceremony on a fleet of boats anchored upon Madu Ganga in 1803.
- Madu Ganga about 17 km from Bentota is famous for a boat safari. Madu Ganga flows into Madu Lake before unleashing into the sea at Balapitiya. Madu Lake is an estuary connected with adjoining Randombe Lake by two narrow channels, forming a coastal wetland ecosystem of 915 ha, of which 770 ha of open water and 145 ha of islands.
Madu Ganga wetland consists of 303 species of plants including 19 endemics and 248 species of the vertebrate fauna of which 20 species are endemic.
Amarapura Nikaya, one of the three Buddhist sectors in the country held their first higher ordination ceremony on a fleet of boats anchored upon Madu Ganga in 1803.
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