Overview
Elephants in Wasgamuwa, Magnificent views over Worlds End, Serendip Scops Owl in Sinharaja, Leopards in Yala, Pristine beaches.
Sri Lanka prides itself is an abundance of wildlife and wildlife parks. The Sri Lanka wildlife holiday aims to capture this splendour and showcase the beauty and diversity of Sri Lankan wildlife. The tour includes 04 national parks including one high altitude nature reserve and 1 rainforest in the itinerary. The tour is balanced to satisfy both birders and game viewers.
What makes this trip responsible ?
93% of all money generated by this holiday stays in Sri Lanka. We tend to use locally owned establishments for eating and staying and this ensures money makes it's way to the grass roots. This tour makes an active combination of US$. 10 per person to the Elephant Transit Camp.
Itinerary
| Day 01 |
Arrive in Sri Lanka. Drive about 1 hour and arrive in Colombo. (D) |
| Day 02 |
Drive to Wasgamuwa. Upon arrival rest and relax for the safari the next day. (B,D) |
| Day 03 |
Wasgamuwa national park safari. Arrive back at the hotel and relax for the day (B,D) |
| Day 04 |
Travel to Nuwara Eliya. Upon arrival visit a working tea factory and observe how tea is made. (B,D) |
| Day 05 |
Visit the Horton Plains Nature Reserve with our Naturalist. Travel to Kitulgala. Spend the night in Eco Lodges overlooking the Kelani River.(B,D) |
| Day 06 |
Travel to Sinharaja. Spend the night near the entrance of the forest gate. (B,D) |
| Day 07 |
Explore the Sinharaja rainforest. Overnight at the Sinharaja Eco lodge. (B,L,D) |
| Day 08 |
Travel to Uda Walawe. Afternoon safari of the national park. Overight in Uda Walawe (B,D) |
| Day 09 |
Travel to Yala. Afternoon safari of the Yala National Park. Overnight at Yala (B,D) |
| Day 10 |
Spend the day at Yala. Optional excursions can be arranged. (B,D) |
| Day 11 |
Travel to beach destination enroute visiting Stilt fisherman, Galle Fort and Turtle Hatchery. (B,D) |
| Day 12 |
Relax at the Beach (B,D) |
| Day 13 |
Relax at the Beach (B,D) |
| Day 14 |
Travel to airport or your next destination. (B) |
Extensions
This holiday may be extended as required. Popular options are additional nights on the beach, adventure sports, Diving or Trawling.
Want to know more ?
The itinerary above can be run as-is or tailormade to suit your needs and budget. Please select the Book Holiday or Contact Us to customise the holiday.
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Prices
From US$. 1215.00 per person twin sharing excl.flights. Children below 2 -12 50% off when sharing with parents.
Accommodation
Hotels vary from basic eco lodges at Sinharaja and Uda Walawe, Moderate hotel in Wasgamuwa, Top end hotels in Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Yala and Bentota.
Meals
Half Board basis beginning with Dinner on Day 01 and ending with Breakfast on Day 14. Lunch is included on Day 07. Meals at Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Yala and Bentota will be on Buffet while other places of accommodation will offer set menus.
Included
Transport in air-conditioned car or minivan, English speaking chauffeur guide, Entrance fees to all sites on the itinerary, Train Tickets, Jeeps when visiting National Parks, Services of guides and naturalists at parks and nature reserves. All government taxes.
Route Map
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