8 Days Sri Lanka Wildlife & Beach Adventure Tour

8 Days Sri Lanka Wildlife & Beach Adventure Tour

8 Days 7 Nights

Itinerary

About the Tour

Experience the perfect blend of Sri Lanka’s rich wildlife, breathtaking hill country, golden beaches, and cultural heritage in this unforgettable 8-day adventure.

This itinerary takes you from the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the famous Minneriya Elephant Gathering, through the cool mountains of Kandy and Ella, into the wilderness of Yala National Park, before relaxing on the tropical beaches of Mirissa and Bentota, ending in the vibrant capital city of Colombo.

This tour is ideal for couples, families, photographers, wildlife lovers, honeymooners, and first-time visitors looking to discover the very best of Sri Lanka.

Safety Travel System

A dependable travel system designed to prioritize your safety, comfort, and efficiency, delivering peace of mind and exceptional experiences throughout.

Budget-Friendly Tour

An affordable travel solution offering quality experiences, ensuring value for money without compromising comfort, convenience, or memorable adventures.

Itinerary Details

For a truly exceptional and unforgettable travel experience.

Day 1 – Airport → Sigiriya
  • Journey: Welcome to Sri Lanka! Meet your professional chauffeur at Bandaranaike International Airport and begin your scenic drive towards the Cultural Triangle. Along the way you'll witness local villages, lush coconut plantations, and rural landscapes before reaching Sigiriya.
  • Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    * Sigiriya Village
    * Sunset viewpoints
  • Overnight: Sigiriya
  • Hotel Information: Water Garden Sigiriya, Aliya Resort & Spa, Hotel Sigiriya, Elephas Resort
Day 2 – Sigiriya → Minneriya Safari → Kandy
  • Journey: Begin your morning with an unforgettable climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress before travelling to Minneriya National Park for an exciting jeep safari. Afterwards continue through scenic countryside to the cultural capital of Kandy.
  • Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    * Minneriya National Park Safari
    * Spice Garden
    * Kandy Lake
    * Evening Cultural Dance Show
  • Overnight: Kandy
  • Hotel Information: The Grand Kandyan, Earl's Regency Hotel, Cinnamon Citadel, Hotel Topaz
Day 3 – Kandy → Ella
  • Journey: Visit Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist temple before travelling through breathtaking mountain scenery, waterfalls, tea plantations, and misty landscapes on one of the island's most beautiful drives.
  • Duration: Approximately 5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    * Ramboda Waterfall
    * Tea Factory & Tea Plantation
    * Nuwara Eliya
    * Nine Arch Bridge
    * Ella Town
  • Overnight: Ella
  • Hotel Information: 98 Acres Resort & Spa, EKHO Ella, Hotel Onrock, Ella Flower Garden Resort
Day 4 – Ella → Yala National Park
  • Journey: Enjoy a relaxed morning exploring Ella before descending into Sri Lanka's wildlife region. In the afternoon experience one of Asia's most famous safari destinations.
  • Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Little Adam's Peak
    * Nine Arch Bridge
    * Ravana Falls
    * Yala National Park Evening Safari
  • Overnight: Yala / Tissamaharama
  • Hotel Information: Jetwing Yala, Cinnamon Wild Yala, Chaarya Resort & Spa, Oak Ray Wild Yala
Day 5 – Yala → Mirissa
  • Journey: Travel along Sri Lanka's beautiful southern coastline where palm-fringed beaches and fishing villages welcome you. Relax by the Indian Ocean after your wildlife adventure.
  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Coconut Tree Hill
    * Mirissa Beach
    * Secret Beach
    * Relaxing Sunset
    * Wales Watching
  • Overnight: Mirissa
  • Hotel Information: Sri Sharavi Beach Villas, Mandara Resort Mirissa, Paradise Beach Club, Somerset Mirissa
Day 6 – Mirissa → Bentota
  • Journey: Continue your coastal adventure through some of Sri Lanka's most picturesque seaside towns before arriving in Bentota, famous for its beaches and water sports.
  • Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Galle Dutch Fort
    * Unawatuna Beach
    * Sea Turtle Hatchery
    * Bentota Beach
    * Madu River Boat Safari (optional)
  • Overnight: Bentota
  • Hotel Information: Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, Cinnamon Bentota Beach, Occidental Eden Beruwala, The Palms Hotel
Day 7 – Bentota → Colombo
  • Journey: Spend a relaxing morning by the beach before heading to Sri Lanka's vibrant commercial capital for shopping, sightseeing, and local cuisine.
  • Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing

    * Gangaramaya Temple
    * Independence Square
    * Galle Face Green
    * Colombo Lotus Tower (outside view)
    * Pettah Market
    * Colombo Shopping Malls
  • Overnight: Colombo
  • Hotel Information: Shangri-La Colombo, Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Marino Beach Colombo, Fairway Colombo
Day 8 – Colombo → Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Journey: After breakfast, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport. Depending on your flight schedule, there may be time for some last-minute shopping before departure.
  • Duration: Approximately 45 Minutes journey
  • Sightseeing:
    Sightseeing (Time Permitting)

    * Colombo City
    * Souvenir Shopping

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