Wild Encounter & Nature Thrills

7 days / 6 nights

Wild Encounter & Nature Thrills

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Pickup

Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake

Route

Yala
Ella
Nuwara Eliya
Hatton
Kitulgala
Colombo
Negombo

Vehicle

Private car or van (air conditioned)

Driver

Experienced, friendly, English-speaking driver

Stay

Three, four or five-star hotel

Meals

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 1

Arrive in Yala (approx. 4 hrs. - 295km)

Yala is an excellent place to see the "big four" of Sri Lankan wildlife, including elephants, sloth bears, the elusive leopard, and the park's unsung denizen: the wild buffalo, which is dangerous to the extreme. As you enter the dense forest of Yala and the vast grasslands teeming with animal life, you will find yourself becoming one with nature. The Yala safari experience is truly one of its kind, where you get to experience wildlife species on a personal yet thrilling level. We guarantee an unforgettable experience that will awaken the adventurer in you. Many caves in this dense forest conceal centuries-old rock paintings, adding an air of mystery to it.

Activities

Arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka
Greetings by our representative and your chauffer at the airport Proceed to Yala
Proceed to Yala
Visit Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation
Embark in a Madu River boat safari & fish therapy
Participate in a Mirissa whale watching safari (optional)
Take a stroll around the Galle Fort
Check into the hotel in Yala
Dine in the middle of the wildscape while sipping a Sri Lankan Beer (optional)

The Sri Lankan axis deer

The blue ripples of the jungle

Wild encounters of the safari

Relaxing with charming nature

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 2

Yala

Activities

Wake up to a calm scenic view in the wild
Enjoy your breakfast buffet at the hotel in Yala
Hop into the jeep for a full day safari in Yala
Return to the hotel and relax for the night
Set a campfire and dine in the wildescape with a glass of red wine (optional)

Safari with the gentle giants

Alpha in the jungle

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 3

Yala - Ella (approx. 3 hrs. - 104km)

Ella is surrounded by waterfalls, tea plantations, and mountain ranges in the heart of Sri Lanka. Ranked as one of the must-see places on the island, it has always been a favorite attraction for adventurers and nature lovers. Ella offers a variety of activities that will thrill your bones out, ranging from hiking, bathing in natural ponds of foamy waterfalls, scenic train rides, and historical wonders like the Nine Arches Bridge and the list goes on. Stay in a luxury hotel and enjoy the wonders of nature in Ella with your loved ones.

Activities

Rise up for an adventurous morning in Yala
Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet at the hotel
Check out from the hotel in Yala
Quick stop at Kuda Oya
En route, visit Ravana Falls
Hike Ella Rock (optional)
Check into your hotel in Ella and refresh yourself
Explore Ravana’s Cave
Visit the popular Nine Arches Bridge
Partake on a thrilling flight of Ravana zip lining (optional)
Embark on a hike to Little Adam's Peak
Enjoy a dinner buffet with a Sri Lankan beer (optional) at the hotel

Scenic mountain view

Foamy waterfall

Mysterious caves to wander around

Instagram-worthy locations

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 4

Ella - Nuwara Eliya - Hatton (approx. 3 hrs. -97km)

Witness the clouds and misty lush landscapes of the central hills of Nuwara Eliya, with phenomenal views unfolding along the way. This trip is for those seeking a truly authentic experience of a different culture and to enjoy the best of nature with open windows with the air gushing through. As you climb the Central hills, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding scenery, which includes boundless tea plantations, majestic misty mountains, lush greenery, hilly wilderness, milky waterfalls, and villages. This soothing vacation package also includes a visit to a little town called Hatton. Hatton is placed in the hills of the island. Standing at an elevation of around 4,000 feet above sea level, this is one of the more pleasant and breezy places to visit on the island. While in Hatton, remember to sip a cup of locally produced tea and admire nature, along with activities that fit your mood.

Activities

Wake up to the misty sky with the cold bliss in Ella
Enjoy a hot cup of Ceylon tea overlooking the scenic view
Have a delicious breakfast buffet at the hotel in Ella
Check out from the hotel in Ella
Visit the Dhowa Rock Temple
Walk in the tea plantations at the Lipton's seat
Trek through the Horton Plains
Stroll along the Hakgala Botanical Garden
Drop by the Seetha Amman Kovil
Witness the tea making at the Pedro Tea Estate
Visit Gregory Lake while in the Nuwara Eliya City tour (optional)
Visit the St. Clairs Water Fall and the Victoria Museum
Quick stop at Devon Falls
Check into hotel in Hatton and relax
Enjoy a dinner buffet with a Sri Lankan beer (optional) at the hotel

Sail for picturesque views

The misty mountains

Foamy cascade of water

Sacred heritage of Sri Lanka

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 5

Hatton - Kitulgala - Colombo (approx. 4 hrs. -131km)

Colombo is the commercial capital and a leading tourist hub of Sri Lanka. Tour this beautiful city to witness the cultural diversity and shop till you drop from luxury fashion items to basics at the best prices. Explore modern life with the breeze of greenery and the pristine beach that reminds you that you are indeed on a tropical island. Do not forget to enjoy the nightlife with mouth-watering street food, friendly local vendors, and vibrant nightclubs and pubs. Have a wonderful stay at luxury hotels serving unique experiences from Sri Lankan as well as international cuisine, amazing views of the city, and much more!

Activities

Wake up and get ready for an adventurous day
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel in Hatton
Check out from the hotel
Experience white water rafting in Kitulgala
Check into your hotel in Colombo
Hop on a tuk-tuk and explore the Colombo city (optional)
Enjoy a dinner buffet with a Sri Lankan beer (optional) at the hotel

Buzzing Colombo

Delicious international buffet

Exploring the Colombo streets

Conquering the waters

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 6

Colombo - Negombo (approx. 1 hr. - 40km)

At first glance, Negombo appears to be all about golden sandy beaches, but a deeper dive reveals a centuries-old fishing industry that is still thriving today. Catholicism is widely practiced and has a large population in Negombo. People are united by their diverse cultures, and Sinhala and Tamil are widely spoken, while English is also a common language. Tourist attractions grew as a result of the proximity of the airport to this chic town. Enjoy this day full of adventures with your loved ones.

Activities

Wake up on to a vibrant Colombo city
Enjoy an amazing spread of the breakfast buffet
Check out from the hotel in Colombo
Go on a Colombo tour with chauffeur guide
Check into the hotel in Negombo
Explore Negombo with chauffeur guide (optional)
Spend your day leisurely (vehicle will not be provided)
Enjoy a dinner buffet with a Sri Lankan beer (optional) at the hotel

Foamy waves in a golden beach

Indoor relaxation

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

Day 7

Departure (approx. 20 min. - 10km)

Activities

Wake up to the hum of the waves
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel
Check out from the hotel in Negombo
The chauffer will meet you in the lobby to drop you at the airport and bid farewell before your flight

Hotels:

Four stars or similar

Meals:

Breakfast and dinner are included. Vegetarian, vegan and halal meals are available on request.

What the price includes

Accommodation
Private air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking chauffeur guide (as mentioned above)
Local government taxes & service charges
1 liter of bottled water a day
Breakfast buffet
Dinner buffet
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

What the price does not include

Visas
Insurance
Lunch is excluded unless mentioned
Optional tours and activities
Flights
Airport taxes
Camera & video permits at cultural sites
All expenses of personal nature
Tips and portage
Alcohol
All entrance fees to tourist and other attractions not specified above

Confirmation policy

Confirmation terms differ between peak and off-peak dates. We set them out in writing when you book, so you know exactly where you stand.

Cancellation policy

Cancellation terms vary with the season too. We give you the exact terms in writing at the time of booking.

Child policy

Children aged two to six receive a 60 percent discount on the per-person adult rate for transfers, excursions and package tours, provided they share a room with two adults.
Children aged seven to twelve receive a 50 percent discount on the per-person adult rate for transfers, excursions and package tours, provided they share a room with two adults.
These discounts apply to a maximum of two children per party. A child who needs a separate room is charged as an adult.

Payments

Once you send us your booking details, we start the reservations and issue an invoice for the final tour cost. You can pay using any of the methods below.

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