Nature and Wildlife

Nature and Wildlife

13 NIGHTS l 14 DAYS

Tour Description

Sri Lanka, a jewel of the Indian Ocean, is a dream destination for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. With its golden beaches, misty tea hills, ancient temples, abundant wildlife, and warm hospitality, this tropical paradise offers a rich tapestry of unforgettable experiences. Thanks to its compact size and year-round sunny climate, exploring diverse regions of the island is both effortless and rewarding.

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Included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
  • Private Whale Watching Tour in Mirissa
  • Yala National Park safari in a private 4x4 jeep
  • Luxury hotel accommodations with breakfast

Excluded

  • Personal expenses & driver tips
  • Lunch, Dinner and beverages
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at hotels
  • Travel insurance, visa fees, and flight tickets

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival and Transfer to Wilpattu

Receive a warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport l Assistance with arrival formalities for a smooth start l Travel to Wilpattu and relax after your journey

Day 02: Safari Experience in Wilpattu

Discover Wilpattu National Park, renowned for its untouched wilderness and wildlife l Embark on an exhilarating safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other native species

Day 03: Journey from Wilpattu to Sigiriya

Enjoy breakfast before departing for Sigiriya l Explore rural life during a guided village tour l Set out on a wild elephant safari in a nearby park for a closer look at Sri Lanka’s majestic giants

Day 04: Exploring Sigiriya

Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site l Relax at your hotel in the afternoon l In the evening, climb Pidurangala Rock for panoramic sunset views l Optional: Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage and herbal steam bath

Day 05: Sigiriya to Kandy

Depart for Kandy, stopping at the Dambulla Cave Temple en route l Explore Kandy’s highlights on a guided city tour, including the serene Kandy Lake l Witness a captivating traditional music and dance performance l Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists

Day 06: Scenic Drive to Nuwara Eliya

Journey through tea country to reach Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England” l Tour a working tea plantation and factory to learn about world-famous Ceylon tea l Discover the town’s colonial charm and cool climate

Day 07: Trekking in Horton Plains

Set out early for a hike through Horton Plains National Park l Enjoy stunning viewpoints at World’s End and the cascading Baker’s Falls

Day 08: Train Ride to Ella

Spend a leisurely morning before boarding the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella l Experience one of the world’s most picturesque train journeys l Arrive in Ella for a relaxed evening in this charming mountain village

Day 09: Adventure in Ella

Hike to Little Adam’s Peak at sunrise for sweeping views l Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, nestled amidst the forest l Optional: Take a dip in a nearby natural pool l Choose to unwind at Ravana Pool Club or explore Nil Diya Pokuna, a mystical underground pond

Day 10: Waterfalls & Wildlife En Route to Yala

Travel to Yala with scenic stops along the way l Marvel at the stunning Ravana Falls l Swim at Diyaluma Falls and explore Upper Diyaluma, the island’s second-highest waterfall l Enjoy an exciting safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and more

Day 11: Coastal Escape to Mirissa

Head to the coastal town of Mirissa l Visit the picturesque Dondra Head Lighthouse, the southernmost point of Sri Lanka l Take in the sunset from the iconic Coconut Tree Hill

Day 12: Whale Watching & Galle Discovery

Embark on a magical early morning whale watching tour l Spend the afternoon relaxing on Mirissa’s sun-kissed beaches l Explore the historic Galle Fort, where colonial history meets oceanfront charm

Day 13: Leisure Day in Mirissa

Enjoy a free day at your own pace—relax on the beach or explore the town l Optional activities include snorkeling, surfing, or visiting nearby attractions

Day 14: Departure via Colombo

After breakfast, transfer to Colombo International Airport l En route, visit a sea turtle hatchery to learn about marine conservation efforts l Depart with lasting memories of your Sri Lankan adventure