Overview
This 16-day Sri Lankan adventure combines thrilling wildlife safaris in national parks like Wilpattu, Minneriya/Kaudulla, Gal Oya, and Yala with cultural immersion at Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Enjoy a unique boat safari in Gal Oya, relax on the beaches of Ahangama, and explore the historic Galle Fort. Comfortable eco-lodges, wildlife lodges, and a beachfront villa provide a taste of Sri Lankan hospitality, while a private chauffeur-guide ensures a seamless and personalized experience. This itinerary offers a diverse and unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Detailed Itinerary of the Package
Your Journey Begins:
- Day 1: Departure from Home Country
βοΈ Board your international flight to Sri Lanka.
Coastal Delights and Wildlife Encounters:
- Day 2: Arrival & Transfer to Wilpattu National Park
π¬ Land in Colombo and meet your private chauffeur-guide.
π Travel north to Wilpattu National Park.
π‘ Stay at: A cozy wildlife lodge near Wilpattu. - Day 3: Safari in Wilpattu National Park
πΏ Morning game drive with a naturalist.
π Spot leopards, sloth bears, and exotic birds.
π‘ Stay at: Wilpattu Lodge. - Day 4: Travel to Sigiriya
π Drive to Sigiriya and check into your eco-lodge.
π‘ Stay at: A boutique eco-resort near Sigiriya. - Day 5: Explore Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
π§ββοΈ Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
ποΈ Explore the ruins of Polonnaruwa (UNESCO site).
π‘ Stay at: Sigiriya Eco Lodge. - Day 6: Safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park
π Spot herds of elephants and other wildlife.
π‘ Stay at: Sigiriya Eco Lodge. - Day 7: Journey to Gal Oya National Park
π Travel to Gal Oya and settle into your lodge.
π‘ Stay at: Gal Oya Wilderness Lodge. - Day 8: Boat Safari in Gal Oya National Park
πΆ Experience a rare boat safari.
π See elephants swimming between islands.
π‘ Stay at: Gal Oya Wilderness Lodge. - Day 9: Jungle Exploration & Trekking
π₯Ύ Hike to Monkey Mountain for panoramic views.
πΏ Join a guided jungle safari.
π‘ Stay at: Gal Oya Wilderness Lodge. - Day 10: Transfer to Yala National Park
π Travel to Yala, home to Sri Lankaβs highest leopard density.
π‘ Stay at: Yala Safari Camp. - Day 11: Safari in Yala National Park
π¦ Morning game drive to spot leopards, elephants, and sloth bears.
π‘ Stay at: Yala Safari Camp. - Day 12: Transfer to Ahangama (via Udawalawe National Park)
π Stop at Udawalawe National Park for a safari.
π‘ Stay at: A beachfront villa in Ahangama. - Day 13: Birdwatching & Beachside Relaxation
π¦ Visit Hiyare Bird Sanctuary.
π Enjoy a relaxed beach day.
π‘ Stay at: A beachfront villa in Ahangama. - Day 14: Whale & Dolphin Watching
π Set off on a guided boat tour (seasonal).
π Watch the sunset over the ocean.
π‘ Stay at: A beachfront villa in Ahangama. - Day 15: Leisure Day in Ahangama
ποΈ Relax by the beach or explore Galle Fort.
π‘ Stay at: A beachfront villa in Ahangama.
Departure:
- Day 16: Departure
π Your chauffeur will drive you to the airport.
βοΈ Flight back home.
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