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Sri Lanka Wild Life Tour

13 NIGHTS & 14 DAYS

Overview

Ready to feel the nature and wild life of Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka possess high level of biodiversity and wildlife resources, and is rated among the 34 biodiversity hotspots in the world. Many species of flora and fauna are indigenous to Sri Lanka including Leopards, Elephants, Sloth bears and hundreds of Bird species. Also opportunity to explore the Sri Lankan culture, heritage arts & crafts.

Day 01 : Negombo

Arrival to Bandaranayake airport and transfer to Hotel in Negombo. Negombo is a city on the west coast of Sri Lanka, north of the capital, Colombo. Near the waterfront, the remains of the 17th-century Dutch Fort now house a prison. Negombo Lagoon, lined with fishermen’s huts, feeds into the Dutch-era Hamilton Canal. The canal leads south to Colombo. Neoclassical St. Mary’s Church, completed in the 1920s, features a ceiling decorated with vivid religious paintings.
Rest of the day relax at the hotel or explore your own.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
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Day 02 : Willpattu National Park / Anuradhapura

Proceed after breakfast to Willpattu National Park. Wilpattu National Park is a park located on the island of Sri Lanka. The unique feature of this park is the existence of “Willus” – Natural, sand-rimmed water basins or depressions that fill with rainwater. Located in the Northwest coast lowland dry zone of Sri Lanka. Area: 1,317 km².
Thereafter proceed to Anuradhapura.
Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
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Day 03 : Polonnaruwa / Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park

After breakfast proceed to Polonnaruwa. In the afternoon Jeep Safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.
Minneriya National Park is a national park in North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938. The reason for declaring the area as protected is to protect the catchment of Minneriya tank and the wildlife of the surrounding area. The tank is of historical importance, having been built by King Mahasen in third century AD. The park is a dry season feeding ground for the elephant population dwelling in forests of Matale, Polonnaruwa, and Trincomalee districts. In here you will see 200/300 numbers of Elephants at a time who come for the Tank.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya or Habarana.
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Day 04 : Sigiriya

After breakfast climb and explore the Sigiriya Lions Rock. Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high. UNESCO Site Id: 202.
Late afternoon Village trek and Sri Lankan dinner.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya or Habarana.
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Day 05 : Dambulla cave temple / Kandy

Leave after breakfast for Dambulla cave temples. Thereafter proceed to Kandy Sri Lanka hill capital. En route visit Spice garden in Matale.
Explore the Kandy city by your own. Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic, UNESCO world Heritage. Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Since ancient times, the relic has played an important role in local politics because it is believed that whoever holds the relic holds the governance of the country. Kandy was the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings and is a World Heritage Site mainly due to the temple. UNESCO reference is 450.
Enjoy the Sri Lankan traditional dance performance.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
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Day 06 : Udawattakele Forest Reserve

Visit early morning Udawattakele Sanctuary. Thereafter enjoy the city tour by TukTuk.
Udawattakele Forest Reserve, often spelled as UdawattaKele, is a historic forest reserve on a hill-ridge in the city of Kandy. It is 104 hectares large. During the days of the Kandyan kingdom, Udawattakele was known as “Uda Wasala Watta” in Sinhalese meaning “the garden above the royal palace”.
In the evening visit Dalada Maligawa.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
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Day 07 : Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden, the best Orchid collection in Sri Lanka.
Thereafter proceed to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lankan tea growing region. Explore the Nuwara Eliya City.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
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Day 08 : Horton Plains / Train Ride to Ella

Early morning proceed to Horton plains and visit Worlds End and Baker`s Falls.
Thereafter Get the train from Pattipola Railway Station, heights point of the Sri Lankan railway track and proceed to Ella. Pattipola railway station is the 62nd station on the Main Line, and is 224 km away from Colombo. It is the highest railway station in Sri Lanka with an elevation of 1,897.5 m high above mean sea level. The station has one platform with a second track as a siding loop. Opened in 1893.
Overnight stay on Ella.
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Day 09 : Explore Ella

After breakfast climb the Mini Adams’s peak and visit world famous Nine Arch Bridge.
The Nine Arch Bridge is a bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. The construction of the bridge is generally attributed to a local Ceylonese builder, P. K. Appuhami, in consultation with British engineers. The chief designer and project manager of the ‘upcountry railway line of Ceylon’ project was D. J. Wimalasurendra, a distinguished Ceylonese engineer and inventor. The designer of the viaduct was Harold Cuthbert Marwood of Railway Construction Department of Ceylon Government Railway. The 1923 report titled “Construction of a Concrete Railway Viaduct in Ceylon” published by the Engineering Association of Ceylon has details of all the records including the plans and drawings.
Rest of the day relax at the hotel or explore your own.
Overnight stay on Ella.
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Day 10 : Udawalawe National Park

Leave after breakfast for Udawalawe. Udawalawe National Park lies on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces, in Sri Lanka. The national park was created to provide a sanctuary for wild animals displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to protect the catchment of the reservoir. Jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park, one of the best park to observe Elephant habitats.
Evening visit the Elephant transits home.
Overnight stay in Udawalawe.
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Day 11 : Yala National Park

After breakfast proceed to Yala. Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. Its home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species. Inland, Sithulpawwa is an ancient Buddhist monastery. Nearby caves contain centuries-old rock paintings. Southwest, MagulMahaViharaya also has ancient Buddhist ruins. Both are pilgrimage sites.
Enjoy the evening jeep safari in Yala National Park, one of the best park for Leopards.
Overnight stay in Yala or Thissa.
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Day 12 : Yala Morning Safari / Galle

Enjoy the morning jeep safari to observe the morning habitats of animals.
Proceed thereafter to Galle. Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, and then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onward.
Overnight stay in Galle or Unawatuna.
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Day 13 : Galle Fort / Sri Lankan cookery demonstration

After breakfast visit Old Dutch Fort in Galle.
Thereafter visit local fish market and vegetable market and enjoy the Sri Lankan cookery demonstration with an expert for Sri Lankan Cookery. You will get a recipe book with 20+ Sri Lankan Recipes.
Overnight stay in Galle or Unawatuna.
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Day 14 : Departure

Extend your beach stay or transfer to the airport for departure flight. End of the service.

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