Sri Lanka Fauna Tour
(15 Days)
Sri Lanka Fauna Tour
Launch into an adventure to explore the wilderness of the Island by visiting some of the most intriguing wildlife national parks to spot wild leopards, elephant herds, buffalo, deer, bears, crocodiles in their natural habitats, camp in the forests, explore an appealing botanical garden, climb up to the temperate zone of the central highlands etc.
Daily Itinerary
Day 01 – Arrival – Bandaranaike International Airport / Negombo Transfer
- On Arrival you will be welcomed by our representative, who will be your chauffeur guide of the tour. You’ll be boarded into our comfortable vehicle with the baggages & dropped off at the hotel to refresh.
- Later, sight-seeing Chilaw town, Holy Temples, Fishing Town and/or enjoy the deserted, warm & uncanny Beach where the water is heated steam Bath / sauna / pool.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Chilaw Boutique Hotel
Day 02 – Chilaw / Wilpattu Transfer
- Sight Seeing in the natural environment, Hiking, Bird Watching and, in the evening, sit back a relax while listening to the jungle orchestra.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Wilpattu Protected Hotel with a Bonfire & fireflies
Day 03 – Wilpattu
- Explore Wilpattu national wildlife park on a jeep safari ride, silently watching, capturing the wild beasts and game roaming in the wilderness.
- In the evening, we’ve booked you to do a ‘Hands On’ Cookery Class. In 2-3 hours, you get to learn how to cook 7 of your favorite Sri Lankan dishes, including a dessert and taste what you created with you own hands.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Wilpattu Protected Hotel with a Bonfire & fireflies
Day 04 – Wilpattu / Polonnaruwa / Sigiriya Transfer
- Morning Polonnaruwa cultural tour including ‘Gal Vihara’ (Stone Temple Sculptures of Lord Buddha & ancient Ruins of the 2nd Century BC.
- Evening, Minneriya national park jeep safari for real wildlife adventure
- Accommodation: Overnight at Sigiriya Boutique Hotel
Day 05 – Sigiriya / Kandy Transfer
- Morning climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress – UNESCO World Heritage Site to get witness the 8th wonder of the worder.
- In the evening visit Kandy Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic for rare religious experience and later watch the cultural dance show and get ready for city tour.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at the luxurious Kandy Boutique Hotel
Day 06 – Kandy / Gal Oya
- Jeep Safari into Gal Oya wildlife national park to see swimming elephants (only in Sri Lanka)
- Accommodation: Overnight at Gal Oya Eco Lodge with a Bonfire
Day 07 – Gal Oya
- Gal Oya National Park Jeep safari to see Wildlife living in between the wet & dry zones with Plenty of Estuaries & manmade lake which attracts many herds of Elephants & water buffaloes. Take boat rides to numerous atolls or islets in the lake from the Shore.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Gal Oya Eco Lodge with a Bonfire
Day 08 – Gal Oya / Yala Transfer
- En route, see the mini world’s end at Madulsima, Buduruwagala Carvings
- In the evening, a Jeep Safari to Yala wildlife national park to spot leopards & bears.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Yala Campsite with a Bonfire
Day 09 – Yala
- Protected Jeep safari into the oldest national park to be in the nature with the wildlife, watching birds flying over mammals, amphibians, reptiles & fish.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Yala Campsite with a Bonfire
Day 10 – Yala / Tangalle Transfer
- Arrive at a splendid empty beach to sunbathe, dip in the warm blue water or just sit, relax & watch the scenery.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Tangalle Beach Hotel & Beach Party
Day 11 – Tangalle / Mirissa Transfer
- Arrive at yet another gorgeous beach to jump into a boat to go spot blue whales & dolphins trying to talk to you by diving & jumping to surface.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Mirissa Boutique Hotel & Beach Party
Day 12 – Mirissa / Sinharaja Transfer
- Enter a rain forest in silence & listen to the nature in their natural habitat. Spot a deer, a bear, a leopard or a wild cat while the birds provide the music.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Sinharaja Lodge Cabin with Bonfire & Fireflies
Day 13 - Sinharaja
- Go beyond fear to find that dangerous & wild animals coexist with other harmless creatures sharing the lush green natural vegetation. Ancient trees seeding young plants to enable the birds & numerous insects to live.
- Accommodation: Overnight at Sinharaja Lodge Cabin with Bonfire & Fireflies
Day 14 – Sinharaja / Colombo Transfer
- On arrival in the evening take a Colombo city tour from the lotus tower, museum, independence square, Galle face hotel and Galle face esplanade, old parliament and other colonial buildings, some cross religious temple visits and later a chill beer with fascinating music.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at the luxurious Colombo Beach Hotel
Day 15 – Colombo / BIA Transfer
- If time permits prior to departure to the airport – feel free to collect souvenirs of your amazing visit.
Tour Includes
- Visit the ancient sites of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage at Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya & Kandy
- Explore the wildlife in the national parks of Wilpattu, Minneriya, Gal Oya and Yala to spot leopards
- Visit the sacred temple of the tooth relic & cultural dance
- Trek through the rugged, adventurous & tranquil forest trails of the Sinharaja Rain Forest
- See elephants swimming between the islands of Gal Oya national park - unique phenomenon, which happens only in Sri Lanka
- Watch & capture birds in the national parks, estuaries, rain forest & Sri Lanka’s coasts
- Take a boat excursion to spot whales and dolphins beyond the horizon
- Go on a Jeep safari and camp under the stars with Bonfires at four national parks & the forest
- Seek out tropical birds & other uncommon creatures unique to Sri Lanka in the Sinharaja Rainforest.
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