Go Wild in Sri Lanka. (9 Days/8 Nights)
The pearl of the Indian Ocean is one true hotspot for the nature lovers. Our Nature Tour packages have all the natural places that a true nature lover could possibly visit in Sri Lanka. You will wonderful and unforgettable nine days on the island. All the world-class accommodation facilities will be provided with ease.
The Department of Wildlife Conservation has declared 22 National Parks in Sri Lanka, making it a world renowned hotspot for its biodiversity. From Sinharaja to Yala to Udawalawe, this Wildlife Tour in Sri Lanka covers animals of the wild in all popular regions of the country. Experience National Park hopping, exciting jeep safari rides and adventurous nights of camping within the national park vicinities on this adrenaline-filled tour of Sri Lanka!
Activities Covered
- Bird Watching Tour in Sinharaja Rain Forest
- Galle Dutch Fort Tour
- Whale and Dolphin watching in Mirissa
- Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park
- Camping in Udawalawa National Park
- Tour in the Udawalawa Wildlife Sanctuary
- Visit to the “Elephant Transit Home” in Udawalawa National Park
- Enjoy the Sri Lankan Shopping Experience
Day 01 – Sinharaja
The four hour trip from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sinharaja falls by the golden beaches, though the sleepy villages and green blankets of paddy fields and rubber estates. An ideal beginning to an adventurous journey in Sri Lanka.
Day 02 – Sinharaja
Sinharaja, Sri Lanka’s last viable primary tropical rainforest with a vast collection of endemic vegetation, wildlife, especially birds and amphibians. Sinharaja is renowned for the Sinharaja bird wave where birds of different species fly in unison. Enjoy both a morning and evening bird watching sessionsin the company towering trees of Sinharaja.
Day 03 – Galle/Mirissa
Visit the famed Dutch Galle Fort. Spanning nearly 90 acres the Fort consist colonial styled churches, houses and hotels preserved in reminiscence of an era when the country was in the power of Dutch.
Day 04 – Mirissa
Mirissa itself is a quiet and peaceful coastal town boasting unspoiled beaches. Blue whales, Bryde´s whales, Sperm whales, Fin whales, bottle nose dolphins, common dolphins and spinner dolphins grace the waters of Southern Seas of Sri Lanka from Weligama to Mirrissa and can be found within just eight to ten nautical miles from Mirissa harbor.
Day 05 – Yala
As the dusk spreads around the trees of Yala set on an evening Safari in Yala in pursuit of the elusive leopards and elephants.
Day 06 – Yala/Unawatuna
See Yala in its full glory basking in the morning sunlight. Head to Udawala, another sanctuary famed for elephants in the afternoon following the lunch. Spend the night at a luxury camp in the midst of Udawalawa sanctuary.
Day 07 – Unawatuna
Tour the Udawala wildlife Sanctuary in search of wild elephants and drop by at the Ath Athru Sevana, elephant transit home, where orphaned elephant babies are rehabilitated for a life in the jungle.
Day 08 – Colombo
Return to Colombo after an adventurous journey amidst the wild and untamed of Sri Lanka.
Day 09 – Departure
Its time to proceed to the Airport for a safe flight back home. We will say our goodbyes and part, until we meet again!
Inclusions
- Private semi-luxury car/van (air-conditioned)
- Your Preferred Language Speaking Chauffeur Guide for the entire journey
- Assistance at the airport
- Accommodation on bed & breakfast basis
- All government taxes
- Fuel & local insurance for the vehicle
Exclusions
- Tips and other expenses of a personal nature
- Entrance/excursion fees to the places mentioned in our itinerary.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Camera & Video Permits
- Travel Insurance is NOT included
- Air-tickets and Train Tickets not included in the tour package