Wild Heart of Sri Lanka

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15-Day Tour: Sinharaja to Negombo via Yala, Udawalawa, Kitulgala & Sigiriya

Duration

15 days

Tour Type

Serendiva Trails Round Tours

Location

Sri Lanka

Tour Summary

Discover the wild beauty of Sri Lanka on this 15-day adventure, starting from the lush Sinharaja Rainforest to the golden beaches of Mirissa, and into the untamed wilderness of Yala, Bundala, and Udawalawe. Experience thrilling safaris, birdwatching trails, and rainforest walks, then unwind in scenic Kitulgala. Explore the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, witness elephant gatherings in Minneriya, and end with a safari in Wilpattu before relaxing by the beach in Negombo. A perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and heritage.

Day 01 - Airport - Sinharaja

Arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport. Our SERENDIVA TRAILS representative and transfer to hotel in Sinharaja. Check in to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Sinharaja.

Rain Forest ecolodge – Boutique – Chalet- HB

Day 02 - Sinharaja

Morning bird watching trail in Sinharaja Rain Forest. Breakfast at the Lodge. Morning walk in the Sinharaja Rain Forest. Dinner at Sinharaja Rain Forest Eco Lodge Night walk to see nocturnal species around the lodge.

Rain Forest ecolodge – Boutique – Chalet – HB

Day 03 - Sinharaja - Mirissa

Morning bird watching trail in Sinharaja Rain Forest. After breakfast leave for Mirissa. Check in at the hotel and relax.

Paradise Beach Club – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 04 - Mirissa

Are you here in the months of December to April, then get up early and join a boat trip out to sea. You will look for whales . Slowly fins and tails appear above water. The rest of the day you can enjoy the sun, sea and beach.

Paradise Beach Club – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 05 - Mirissa - Tissa- Yala

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Yala. In the evening enjoy a jeep safari at Yala national park, which is the largest in Sri Lanka and is home to wild elephants, wild boars, wild buffaloes, leopards, bears, deer and crocodiles. Large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds are also found here and Stay overnight in Tissa / Yala

Chaarya Resort & Spa – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 06 - Tissa - Yala

Morning safari in Bundala National Park at 6 AM for bird watching with a picnic breakfast (Advisable to check out from the hotel in time for safari) In the evening enjoy a jeep safari at Yala national park, which is the largest in Sri Lanka and is home to wild elephants, wild boars, wild buffaloes, leopards, bears, deer and crocodiles. Large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds are also found here and Stay overnight in Tissa / Yala.

Chaarya Resort & Spa – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 07 - Tissa - Yala

Full day safari in Yala National Park with picnic breakfast and lunch from 6 AM to 6 PM.

Chaarya Resort & Spa – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 08 - Tissa - Yala - Udawalawa

Breakfast at the lodge. Transfer to Udawalawe National Park. Afternoon safari at 3 PM in Udawalawe National Park Dinner and overnight stay at Udawalawe

Grand Udawalawa Safari Resort – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 09 - Udawalawa - Kitulgala

Morning safari in Udawalawe National Park at 6 AM Check out and transfer to Kitulgala. Overnight stay in Kitulgala.

Paradise Eco Garden – 2* Sparrow Pool – HB

Day 10 - Kitulgala

Morning bird watching trail in Makandawa Forest in Kitulgala .Back to the hotel for breakfast Again in the afternoon bird watching trail in Makandawa Forest in Kitulgala Dinner and overnight stay in Kitulgala

Paradise Eco Garden – 2* Sparrow Pool – HB

Day 11 - Kitulgala - Sigiriya

Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Sigiriya. Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is a World Heritage site of 5th century AD, built by the King Kashyapa. Its home to water gardens, frescoes, ancient graffiti and commands an amazing view of Sri Lanka’s greenery. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Kassapa Lions Rock – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 12 - Minneriya

Nature trail in Habarana Jungle for bird watching Breakfast at the hotel Safari in Minneriya National Park to see large herds of Elephants at 3 PM Dinner and overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Kassapa Lions Rock – 4* Deluxe – HB

Day 13 - Sigiriya - Wilpattu

Breakfast at the hotel Transfer to Wilpattu . Do some bird watching in Palpatha Eco Lodge’s garden Dinner and overnight stay at Wilpattu.

Big Game – Wilpattu by Eco team – Camp site – Tent – HB

Day 14 - Wilpattu - Negombo

Morning make a jeep safari at Wilpattu national park . Afterwards leave for Negombo. Relax at the beach hotel. Overnight stay in Negombo.

Goldi Sands Hotel – 4* Standard Room – HB

Day 15 - Negombo - Airport

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure

City cover -

Sinharaja/ Mirissa/ Tissa/ Yala/ Udawalawa/ Kitulgala/ Sigiriya/ Minneriya/ Wilpattu/ Negombo

Tour Map
TOUR PACKAGES INCLUDES
  • Meeting at the airport upon arrival and assistance during the stay.
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle according to the itinerary.
  • Service of an English Speaking chauffer up to 6 pax and Guide service included from 7 pax onwards.
  • Accommodation at the Hotels as selected by you when requesting the quotation on Single, Double/Twin, Triple sharing.
  • Meal plan according to the itinerary, half board (dinner and breakfast included) will start from the dinner on the arrival day and ends with Breakfast on departure. Full board (Lunch, dinner and breakfast included) will start from Lunch on arrival day and ends with breakfast on departure.
  • Two water bottles per day during tour
TOUR PACKAGES EXCLUDES
  • International Air Fare.
  • Peak period supplements.
  • Entrance fees to parks and archaeological sites not entered for quote in the itinerary.
  • Jeep charges, boat charges not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Permits for photos / videos, tips and extras where applicable.
  • Optional excursions and additional services not covered by the program.
    PCR, ETA and Travel Insurance payment.
  • Early check in and late check out. Check in at hotels is expected no earlier than 14:00 hours. The checkout is categorically expected by 11:00.
APPLICABLE SUPPLEMENTS

Following supplements are not included in the quotation and will notify you at the confirmation stage.

  • Christmas Gala dinner supplement.
  • New Year Gala dinner supplement.
  • Sinhalese new year period supplement.
  • Kandy Esala perhara period supplement.
  • Cricket tournament period supplement.
  • Any other seasonal peak supplement.

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