9-Day Cultural and Wildlife Adventure in Sri Lanka

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Duration

9 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

About this tour

Embark on the 9-Day Cultural and Wildlife Adventure in Sri Lanka, an extraordinary journey through the island’s rich heritage and vibrant wildlife. Start in Colombo, exploring its vibrant highlights before visiting the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to witness the playful giants. Climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and delve into the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Experience a thrilling safari in Minneriya National Park, home to herds of wild elephants. Discover the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, including the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanwelisaya Stupa. Continue to Kandy, visiting the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic and the lush Royal Botanical Gardens. In Nuwara Eliya, enjoy the charm of colonial-era architecture and scenic tea plantations. Conclude your adventure back in Colombo, reflecting on the diverse and enriching experiences of Sri Lanka.

Highlights

  • Colombo
  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Polonnaruwa
  • Minneriya National Park
  • Anuradhapura
  • Kandy
  • Temple of the Tooth Relic
  • Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
  • Nuwara Eliya
  • Tea Plantation and Factory
  • Gregory Lake
  • Victoria Park

Included/Excluded

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private Transport
  • Entrance fees
  • Box lunch water, banana apple and chocolate
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance
  • Drink
  • Tickets

Itinerary

<span> Day 1 </span> Arrival in Colombo

  • Morning: Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel.
  • Afternoon: Explore Colombo’s highlights, including Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, and Independence Square.
  • Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant and overnight stay in Colombo.
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<span> Day 2 </span> Colombo to Pinnawala and Sigiriya

  • Morning: Depart for Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Enjoy the morning feeding and bathing of the elephants.
  • Afternoon: Continue to Sigiriya. Check-in at your hotel and relax.
  • Evening: Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
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<span> Day 3 </span> Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa

  • Morning: Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and explore the ancient ruins, frescoes, and gardens.
  • Afternoon: Depart for Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient city, including the Royal Palace, Gal Vihara, and other historical monuments.
  • Evening: Check-in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Polonnaruwa.

<span> Day 4 </span> Polonnaruwa to Minneriya National Park

  • Morning: Continue exploring Polonnaruwa, visiting the remaining key sites.
  • Afternoon: Transfer to Minneriya National Park for an afternoon safari to see elephants and other wildlife.
  • Evening: Return to Sigiriya for an overnight stay.

<span> Day 5 </span> Sigiriya to Anuradhapura

  • Morning: Depart for Anuradhapura, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and other ancient ruins.
  • Afternoon: Continue exploring the historic city, including Isurumuniya and other key attractions.
  • Evening: Check-in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
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<span> Day 6 </span> Anuradhapura to Kandy

  • Morning: Depart for Kandy. En route, visit a spice garden in Matale.
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Kandy, check-in at your hotel. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • Evening: Enjoy a cultural show featuring traditional Kandyan dance performances. Overnight stay in Kandy.

<span> Day 7 </span> Explore Kandy and Peradeniya

  • Morning: Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Kandy city center, Kandy Lake, and the local markets.
  • Evening: Return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Kandy.

<span> Day 8 </span> Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

  • Morning: Depart for Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England."
  • Afternoon: Visit a tea plantation and factory, and explore the town’s colonial architecture.
  • Evening: Check-in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

<span> Day 9 </span> Nuwara Eliya to Colombo

  • Morning: Visit Gregory Lake and Victoria Park.
  • Afternoon: Return to Colombo. If time permits, enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
  • Evening: Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.
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Durations

Multi day

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit Sri Lanka depends on the region. The southwest coast and the central highlands are best visited from November to April, while the east coast and the northern regions are ideal from May to September.

Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Sri Lanka. You can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online before your trip.

We offer a wide range of tours, including cultural tours, wildlife safaris, beach holidays, adventure tours, and customized itineraries tailored to your preferences.

Absolutely! We specialize in creating personalized tour itineraries based on your interests, preferences, and travel dates to ensure you have a unique and memorable experience.

Some must-see attractions include the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Galle Fort, Yala National Park, and the beaches of Bentota and Mirissa.

Sri Lanka is rich in culture and traditions. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, and show respect to local customs. Always remove your shoes before entering temples.

Yes, it's important to dress modestly, especially at religious sites, remove shoes before entering temples, and avoid public displays of affection. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.

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