Safari Sri Lanka (10 Days / 9 Nights)

Discover Sri Lanka’s best with our 10-Day/9-Night Explore Nature Tour, a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation. From iconic landmarks like Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Temple of the Tooth Relic to breathtaking treks in Ella and serene beach escapes in Mirissa or Tangalle, each day offers unique experiences.

Whether you're exploring lush landscapes, enjoying thrilling activities, or soaking up the island’s charm, this tour promises unforgettable memories and the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure!

Day 01: Airport - Pinnawala - Dambulla

  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport.

  • Drive to Pinnawala to visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe elephants bathing and feeding.

  • Continue to Dambulla and visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Overnight stay in Dambulla.

Day 02: Dambulla - Minneriya National Park - Sigiriya - Dambulla

  • Morning: Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a world-famous UNESCO site featuring ancient frescoes and stunning panoramic views.

  • Afternoon: Embark on a safari at Minneriya National Park, renowned for its elephant gatherings and diverse wildlife.

  • Return to Dambulla for an overnight stay.

Day 03: Dambulla - Riverston - Kandy

  • Drive to Riverston and enjoy a scenic trek to the Mini World's End, passing lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Continue to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.

  • Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 04: Kandy - Tooth Relic Temple - Nuwara Eliya

  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a significant spiritual site for Buddhists.

  • Proceed to Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England," with a stop to witness tea plantations and factories.

  • Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 05: Nuwara Eliya - Ella (by Train)

  • Take a scenic train journey from Nuwara Eliya (Nanu Oya station) to Ella, considered one of the most beautiful train rides in the world.

  • Relax upon arrival in Ella and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

  • Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 06: Ella - Trekking and Adventures

  • Begin the day with a trek to Ella Rock, offering stunning views of the valley.

  • Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, an engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery.

  • Hike to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of Ella.

  • Experience adventure activities such as Flying Ravana Zipline.

  • Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 07: Ella - Optional Excursions

  • Optional: Take a short trip to Madulsima Viewpoint or Bambaragala Pathana in the Namunukula mountain range for breathtaking views.

  • Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed day exploring Ella's charm.

  • Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 08: Ella - Tangalle / Mirissa

  • Travel to the southern coast, choosing between Tangalle or Mirissa for a beachside retreat.

  • Optional: Enjoy a whale-watching tour in Mirissa.

  • Relax and unwind by the beach.

  • Overnight stay in Tangalle or Mirissa.

Day 09: Rest Day at the Beach

  • Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or indulging in local seafood delicacies.

  • Overnight stay in Tangalle or Mirissa.

Day 10: Departure

  • Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.

  • Bid farewell to Sri Lanka with cherished memories of your adventure.

Package Highlights:

  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

  • Activities: Wildlife safaris, trekking, cultural exploration, scenic train rides, adventure sports, and beach relaxation.

  • Destinations Covered: Pinnawala, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Minneriya, Riverston, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Tangalle/Mirissa.

This itinerary combines Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, scenic beauty, wildlife encounters, and beach leisure for an unforgettable experience.

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