Nature & Wildlife Discovery
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Nature & Wildlife Discovery

9 Days / 8 Nights

Overview

Discover the natural beauty and wildlife wonders of Sri Lanka on this immersive 9-day Nature & Wildlife Adventure. This journey takes you through ancient cultural landscapes, misty hill country, lush tea plantations, scenic mountain towns, wildlife-rich national parks, and golden coastal beaches. Explore iconic destinations such as Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, and Yala, while experiencing breathtaking scenery, waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints, and an exciting wildlife safari. Designed to offer a perfect balance of adventure, nature, and relaxation, this tour is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and travelers wishing to experience Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes in one unforgettable journey.

What's Included

• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• Private air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver-guide
• Accommodation in well-selected hotels (sharing double room)
• Daily breakfast at hotels
• All sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary
• Two bottles of mineral water per person per day
• All government taxes
• All the highway and parking charges

What's Not Included

• International air tickets
• Sri Lanka visa fees
• Lunch and dinner
• Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, telephone, tips, etc.)
• Entrance fees to attractions and other ticket fees
• Safari jeep fees
• Any services not mentioned under “Tour Includes”

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Arrival in Sri Lanka & Transfer to Sigiriya Nature Haven

Sigiriya, Dambulla Rock Temple

Upon arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, Chaminda will warmly receive you and provide a comfortable transfer to Sigiriya. On the way, enjoy a visit to the Dambulla Rock Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Later, check-in at your hotel and relax after your journey. Overnight stay at the hotel in Sigiriya.

2

Sigiriya Heritage & Surrounding Natural Wonders

Sigiriya, Minneriya

After breakfast, you have the option to explore a selection of attractions based on your preferences: • Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Climb the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy breathtaking views. • Pidurangala Rock – Experience a scenic hike with panoramic vistas of Sigiriya and surrounding landscapes. • Village Tour – Immerse yourself in local culture and lifestyle. • Safari in Minneriya / Kadulla / ECO Park – Embark on an exciting wildlife safari to witness elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to your hotel in the evening for a relaxing stay. Overnight stay at the hotel in Sigiriya.

Destinations

3

Sigiriya to Kandy | Cultural Heart & Scenic Landscapes

Kandy

After breakfast, depart Sigiriya and proceed to Kandy. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites, and immerse yourself in its spiritual and cultural significance. Later, explore Kandy’s local attractions based on your interests: • Spice Garden – Learn about Sri Lanka’s aromatic spices and their uses. • Gem Museum – Discover the country’s rich gem heritage and craftsmanship. • Wood Carving Factory – Observe traditional wood carving techniques and browse exquisite handmade artifacts. In the evening, you may enjoy an optional Kandyan Cultural Show. Check-in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kandy.

Destinations

4

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya | Into the Misty Hill Country

Nuwara Eliya, Peradeniya

After breakfast, depart Kandy and journey to Nuwara Eliya, enjoying the scenic hill country along the way. En route, you may choose to visit the following attractions: • Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden – Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and diverse plant collections. • Tea Factory – Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea production and enjoy a tasting session. • Waterfalls – Stop to admire some of the region’s stunning waterfalls, including Ramboda Falls. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, visit the Nuwara Eliya town to experience its charming colonial architecture and local atmosphere. Check-in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

5

Nuwara Eliya to Ella | Tea Trails & Mountain Vistas

Ella

After breakfast, depart Nuwara Eliya and proceed to Ella, enjoying the scenic hill country along the way. En route, you may choose to hike Horton Plains National Park, experiencing the famous World’s End and Baker’s Falls, with breathtaking panoramic views. Continue your journey to Ella and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ella.

Destinations

6

Exploring Ella | Waterfalls, Peaks & Scenic Beauty

Ella

After breakfast, enjoy a day exploring the scenic beauty of Ella. Optional activities include: • Little Adam’s Peak – Embark on a leisurely hike to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. • Ella Rock – For those interested, take a moderate hike to experience breathtaking vistas of the valley and lush landscapes. • Nine Arches Bridge – Visit this iconic railway bridge, surrounded by greenery, and capture memorable photographs. • Demodara Railway Loop – Observe this engineering marvel and learn about the unique railway design. Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ella.

Destinations

7

Ella to Tissamaharama | Journey to the Wild South

Ella, Yala

After breakfast, depart Ella and proceed towards Yala. En route, visit: • Ravana Falls – Admire this scenic waterfall, renowned for its natural beauty and legendary tales. • Buduruwagala Rock Temple – Explore this ancient temple site, featuring impressive rock carvings and historical significance. The highlight of the day is the 4×4 Safari in Yala National Park, where you will have the opportunity to witness Sri Lanka’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, in their natural habitat. This safari promises an unforgettable wildlife experience. Return to your accommodation in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Tissa.

Destinations

8

Tissamaharama to Bentota | Wildlife to Coastal Paradise

Bentota

After breakfast, depart Tissamaharama and proceed to Bentota, a coastal paradise. Along the way, you may choose to visit: • Turtle Watching – Observe sea turtles in their natural habitat at a local conservation site, and learn about ongoing conservation efforts. • Maduru River – Enjoy the serene landscapes and natural beauty of the river, ideal for relaxation and photography. Upon arrival in Bentota, check in at your hotel and refresh and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Bentota.

Destinations

9

Bentota to Airport | Farewell to Paradise

After breakfast, depart Bentota and proceed directly to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, concluding your Sri Lanka Nature & Wildlife Discovery tour.

Duration9 Days / 8 Nights
Tour TypeWildlife
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