Sri Lanka Safari, Tour & Trek - 8 Days


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Overview
Highlights
- Udawalawe National Park - Go in search of the nation's largest herds of Asian Elephants
- Yala National Park - Game drive in Yala which is home to Sri Lanka's highest population density of leopards
- Horton Plains, Sri Lanka's highest plateau - Trek in the beautiful World's End Nature Reserve
- Gal Oya National Park - Spot wildlife on a boat safari and a game drive in one of the island's best preserved and least visited national parks
- Kandy - Watch a cultural performance and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth
- Sinharaja Rainforest - Go trekking in this UNESCO listed lowland forest
- Nuwara Eliya - Visit a tea plantation and tea factory
- Colombo - Explore Sri Lanka's capital
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Trip includes
- Breakfast daily
- 7 nights STANDARD and SUPERIOR hotels and lodges. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details
- Touring - Colombo, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya tea plantation visit
- Trek in Siharaja Rainforest and Horton Plains
- Morning and afternoon game drives in Udawalawe National Park and Yala National Park, in jeeps. A game drive and boat safari in Gal Oya National Park
- Escorted by a licensed English speaking chauffeur guide
- Specialist local guides at some sites
- An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 8
- All transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles
Itinerary

Colombo - Kalutara. Upon arrival at Colombo International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel in the coastal town of Kalutara, approx. 40km south of Colombo. The remainder of today is at your leisure.
Kalutara - Sinharaja - Udawalawe. After an early breakfast, we depart for Kalawana to enjoy a trek in the Sinharaja Rainforest. Designated a UNESCO Nature World Heritage Site, this area of Sri Lankan tropical lowland forest spans 8900 acres and found within its lush g...
Udawalawe - Tissamaharama. Before breakfast, we go in search of wildlife on an early morning game drive through Udawalawe National Park. On return we enjoy breakfast before travelling to the pretty lakeside town of Tissamaharama (Tissa), which is ideally located for e...
Tissamaharama - Gal Oya. Before breakfast this morning, we head out on a second game drive. Its open undulating terrain made it famous for elephants for many years, but more recently the park has received TV fame from National Geographic and the Discovery Channel with...
Gal Oya - Nuwara Eliya. It's another early start for a second game drive in Gal Oya before breakfast before travelling to Nuwara Eliya. Often referred to as ‘Little England’, this genteel highland community has a vaguely British-country-village feel to it, with its co...
Nuwara Eliya - Kandy. This morning with our packed breakfast, we leave for an excursion to Horton Plains and our trek to World's End and the beautiful Baker's Falls which takes about 2-3 hours. Horton Plains is Sri Lanka's highest plateau, 7200 feet above sea level i...
Kandy - Colombo. After breakfast, we travel back to Colombo, during our joureny we visit the Royal Botanical Garden at Peradeniya. Sri Lanka's largest city Colombo, is located on the west coast and draws together all the cultures, religions and influences of foreign l...
After breakfast, we bid you a fond farewell with a transfer to the airport to meet your onward flight.
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