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Overview
Explore the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka on this comprehensive 8-day tour. Start in Colombo, then venture to Udawalawe National Park for a jeep safari to see elephant herds. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest, followed by a visit to Ratnapura, the gem capital. Discover the stunning landscapes of Horton Plains, and enjoy wildlife safaris at Yala National Park. Conclude your adventure at the beautiful beaches of Mirissa before returning to Colombo. This tour includes expert guidance, comfortable transportation, and eco-lodge accommodations for a unique experience.
- 8-day guided tour focusing on nature and wildlife in Sri Lanka
- Visit multiple national parks including Udawalawe and Yala
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport throughout the journey
What's included
Admission fee
Entrance fee
Meeting and Assistance at the airport.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Service of an English-speaking Driver
Parking Fees
Video camera and still camera permits at any sites visited during the tour
Any meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
Early check-in or late check-out charges
Tips and porterage
Any fluctuations in the dollar component will affect the costing.
Visa Fees
Any other expenses not mentioned above
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
Viharamahadevi Park
1h
Relax in Colombo’s largest public park featuring landscaped gardens, fountains, and the iconic Buddha statue. Ideal for a peaceful stroll after arrival.
Mount Lavinia Beach
1h 30m
Enjoy a scenic sunset walk or dip in the ocean at one of Colombo’s most famous beaches. Great spot for photos and casual dining nearby.
Colombo
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Day 2: Colombo to Udawalawe National Park
3h · Admission ticket included
Go on a jeep safari through grasslands and forest to spot large herds of elephants, water buffalo, deer, and diverse birdlife.
Day 3: Udawalawe to Sinharaja Rainforest
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
4h · Admission ticket included
Lanka’s last remaining rainforest, home to rare and endemic birds, reptiles, insects, and rich vegetation. A must-visit for eco-lovers.
Day 4: Sinharaja to Ratnapura
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
2h · Admission ticket included
A lighter morning walk inside the rainforest, spotting more wildlife like purple-faced langurs, exotic butterflies, and giant lizards.
Ratnapura
1h 30m
Gem Mine Visit (Ratnapura): Tour an active gem mine and learn about how Sri Lanka’s precious stones like sapphires are mined and cut.
Day 5: Ratnapura to Horton Plains National Park
Horton Plains National Park
4h · Admission ticket included
Hike through the misty plains to reach dramatic cliffs at World’s End and picturesque Baker’s Falls, home to many endemic species.
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 6: Nuwara Eliya to Yala National Park
3h · Admission ticket included
Take a jeep safari in Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife park to see leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and more in their natural habitat.
Yala
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Day 7: Yala to Mirissa
2m · Admission ticket included
Another chance to explore Yala’s diverse terrain with better chances of early-morning animal sightings.
Secret Beach
2h · Admission ticket included
Relax on the golden sands, swim in calm waters, or explore the lesser-known Secret Beach tucked between palm-covered cliffs.
Mirissa Beach
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Day 8: Departure from Colombo
Galle Face Green
1h
Enjoy coastal views, fly a kite, sample local street food, and walk along the promenade with views of Colombo skyline.
Colombo
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Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We can pickup from any location within Colombo
End point
We can pickup from any location within Colombo
Pickup details
We will let you know the pickup information on WhatsApp once the booking is made
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
