Safety from stray dogs after Ahangama beach partying

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Maya T.2975 rep2
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I am staying in Midigama but partying at Lamana in Ahangama tonight Is it safe to walk between the two towns late at night considering the stray dogs

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Maya T.2975 rep2

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Absolutely NOT safe to walk that route at 3 AM. The Galle road is unlit in sections, speeding night buses are lethal, and the stray dog packs become highly territorial at night. They will aggressively bark and occasionally nip at people walking alone in the dark. Always pay 500 LKR for a tuk-tuk waiting outside the club.

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Chamari L.2220 rep1

Will tuk-tuks definitely be waiting outside Lamana that late

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Maya T.2975 rep2

I walked it once and got surrounded by dogs near the bridge. Do not do it.

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Leo F.1060 rep2

If a dog does bite you, it is a major health concern. Wash the wound for 15 minutes and go to Karapitiya hospital for Rabies shots.

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Asanka W.2140 rep1

Yes, there is always a line of them waiting when the main beach bars close. Negotiate the price before you get in.

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Chamari L.2220 rep1

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