Wild Sri Lanka Escape

Overview

This 9-day adventure is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts who dream of seeing Sri Lanka’s famous animals in their natural habitats. Begin with a coastal stay in Negombo, then head to Wilpattu and Minneriya for unforgettable safaris, where leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and deer roam free. Along the way, explore sacred cities like Anuradhapura and spiritual sites like Mihintale.

The journey continues through scenic tea country and into Udawalawe, home to herds of wild elephants and the Elephant Transit Home. With a mix of nature, heritage, and gentle relaxation, this tour offers an up-close look at Sri Lanka’s wild heart — without skipping the cultural soul that makes the island so special.

Colombo, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • Warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Transfer to Negombo, a coastal town with a vibrant fish market and lagoon.
  • Relax at a beachfront hotel and enjoy a seafood dinner.
  • Drive to Wilpattu, Sri Lanka’s largest national park.
  • Afternoon jeep safari to spot leopards, sloth bears, and deer.
  • Overnight stay in a nature lodge near the park.
  • Morning visit to the sacred city of Anuradhapura.
  • Climb Mihintale, the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
  • Return to Wilpattu for a peaceful evening.
  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temples.
  • Afternoon safari in Minneriya to witness “The Gathering” of elephants.
  • Overnight in Sigiriya or Habarana.
  • Early morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
  • Traditional village tour with bullock cart ride and canoe trip.
  • Optional Ayurveda spa treatment.
  • Drive to Kandy via Matale spice garden.
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth and enjoy a cultural dance show.
  • Overnight stay in a hillside hotel.
  • Scenic drive through tea plantations.
  • Visit a tea factory and Gregory Lake.
  • Overnight in a colonial-style bungalow.
  • Transfer to Udawalawe.
  • Evening safari to see elephants, crocodiles, and water buffalo.
  • Visit the Elephant Transit Home.
  • Overnight in a safari lodge.
  • Drive to Colombo.
  • Optional city tour or shopping depending on flight time.
  • Transfer to the airport for departure.

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