Family Friendly Tour Of Sri Lanka Option II
14 days
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Group Tour
Dambulla Cave Temple
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Minneriya national park
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Tea plantation and tea estates
Horton Plains National Park
Yala National Park
Mirissa Beach
Galle Fort
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule
Highlights
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress to see the pleasure gardens and the ruined palace of King Kassapa
- Seeing Elephants, deer, sloth bears and other species in Minneriya national park
- Nature trails in Sigiriya
- ATV/challey bike ride through the village or jungle
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Tea plantation and tea estates
- Nature trail in Horton Plains National Park to see World's end point and Baker's Waterfall
- Seeing Leopards, Elephants and other species in Yala National Park
- Whale watching trip in Mirissa
What's this trip about?
Dambulla Cave Temple
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Minneriya national park
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Tea plantation and tea estates
Horton Plains National Park
Yala National Park
Mirissa Beach
Galle Fort
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Details
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityColombo
End CityMirissa
Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Accommodation in mentioned hotels
- Meals as per mentioned meal plans
- Air conditioned transfers with an English speaking chauffeur guide
- All mentioned activities and park entrance fees
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Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival in Colombo International Airport and meet with our representative at the arrival lounge
Transfer to capital city Colombo – 1 hour drive approximately
Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 02
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Habarana – 5 hour drive approximately
Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO world heritage site, this complex dates from the third and second centuries BC
Overnight stay in Habarana
Day 03
Breakfast at the Lodge
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO world heritage site now and was the palace and pleasure garden of King Kassapa
Afternoon safari in Minneriya National park, which is well known for its large herd of elephant gathering.
Overnight stay in Habarana
Day 04
Breakfast at the Lodge
Check into Kamatha Adventure Lodge in Habarana
A long or short hike through the forest with our expert guides will give you an opportunity to see a few of Sri Lankan endemic birds and other wildlife.
Lunch at Kamatha
Ride an ATV/challey bike through the village or jungle.
At 6.30 pm kayak to the campsite
BBQ dinner & overnight stay
Day 05
Breakfast
Breakfast at the Lodge
Transfer to Pinnawala- 3 hour drive approximately
See bathing Elephants in the river, feed a baby Elephant at the Orphanage and bath an Elephant in the river
Transfer to Kandy
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 06
Breakfast at the Hotel
Transfer to Nuwara Eliya- 3 hour drive approximately
Visit Tea plantation and tea estates on the way
Overnight stay at Jetwing St. Andrew’s in Nuwara Eliya
Day 07
Breakfast at the hotel
Visit Horton Plains National Park for a nature trail of 4 hours to see Baker’s waterfall and World’s end point
Overnight stay in NuwaraEliya
Day 08
Breakfast at the Hotel
Transfer to Yala- 4 ½ hour drive approximately
Meet with our crew at 12 noon at Yala Junction and be driven in to Yala Safari Camp
Lunch
Evening Game Drive
Dinner and overnight stay
Day 09
Early morning Game Drive
Back to Camp for Breakfast
At leisure
Evening Game Drive
BBQ Dinner and overnight stay
Day 10
Early morning Game Drive
Breakfast at the Camp
Check out
Transfer to Mirissa- 3 ½ hour drive approximately
Dinner & overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 11
3 to 5 hour whale watching trip in the Indian Ocean at 6.30 am to see the largest mammal in the world with picnic breakfast.
Dinner & overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 12
Breakfast at the Hotel
Visit the Dutch Fort at Galle, close to the island’s southernmost point, has the distinction of being the best-preserved sea fort in South Asia.
Dinner & overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 13
Breakfast at the hotel
Rest on the beach
Dinner & overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 14
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Airport for departure – 3 hour drive approximately
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Price per day$78
Last Updated: 2/23/2024
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Logistics
Accommodation
- 1 night at Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo on bed and breakfast basis
- 2 nights at Other Corner in Habaranaon bed and breakfast basis
- 1 night at Adventure campsite in Habarana on full board basis
- 1 night at Earl's Regent hotel in Kandyon bed and breakfast basis
- 2 nights Jetwing St. Andrew's in Nuwara Eliya on bed and breakfast basis
- 2 nights Yala Camping on All inclusive basis
- 4 nights at Paradise Beach Hotel in Mirissa on half board basis
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