Highlights of Sri Lanka: 7-Days of Wonders

We will meet you in Colombo before heading to Dambulla, exploring local markets along the way. At Dambulla, we will nvigate the UNESCO listed Cave Temple, which traces its history to the 1st century BCE. Prepare to be captivated by vibrant, centuries-old murals and serene Buddha statues, a profound testament to the island's enduring artistic and spiritual traditions. Spend some time viewing the amazing scenic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. The evening offers an enchanting Bush Walk during twilight, to observe nocturnal wildlife. Overnight in Dambulla (with breakfast and dinner included)

We will meet you in Colombo before heading to Dambulla, exploring local markets along the way. At Dambulla, we will nvigate the UNESCO listed Cave Temple, which traces its history to the 1st century BCE. Prepare to be captivated by vibrant, centuries-old murals and serene Buddha statues, a profound testament to the island's enduring artistic and spiritual traditions. Spend some time viewing the amazing scenic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. The evening offers an enchanting Bush Walk during twilight, to observe nocturnal wildlife. Overnight in Dambulla (with breakfast and dinner included)

We will meet you in Colombo before heading to Dambulla, exploring local markets along the way. At Dambulla, we will nvigate the UNESCO listed Cave Temple, which traces its history to the 1st century BCE. Prepare to be captivated by vibrant, centuries-old murals and serene Buddha statues, a profound testament to the island's enduring artistic and spiritual traditions. Spend some time viewing the amazing scenic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. The evening offers an enchanting Bush Walk during twilight, to observe nocturnal wildlife. Overnight in Dambulla (with breakfast and dinner included)

Enjoy a guided hike through stage one of the scenic Pekoe Trail with a local expert. Later, enjoy a picturesque drive through rural villages and rice paddies as we head to Udawalawe, a peaceful haven.Overnight in Udawalawe (with breakfast and dinner included)

This morning, embark on a thrilling jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park, seeking elephants and diverse wildlife. Afterward, visit the Elephant Transit Home. Later, we will head to Galle to explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort with a local expert. Overnight in Galle (with breakfast included)

Enjoy a guided cycling tour through Galle's scenic countryside, passing paddy fields and villages. Interact with local farmers and fishermen. Afterward, head to Mirissa Beach to relax, swim, watch the sunset and enjoy views from Parrot Rock and Coconut Tree Hill.Overnight in Galle (with breakfast included)

We will visit the Handunugoda Tea Estate for a plantation tour with an expert local specialist. Later, visit the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Art Museum for cultural insights into the South Coastal areas and enjoy a riverboat safari on the Madu Ganga, seeing local wildlife and visiting a few islands for cultural insights, before heading back to Colombo, where our trip concludes. End of Trip (with breakfast included)

Dambulla : Explore the UNESCO listed Cave Temple of Dambulla and take a bushwalk to see nocturnal wildlife. Pidurangala : Hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Kandy : Visit the ancient city including the Temple of the Tooth, view the Kandy Lake and enjoy a Cultural Show. Udawalawe : Enjoy a Jeep Safari at Udawalawe National Park known for its wild elephant population and abundant birdlife. Witness the heartwarming work of rehabilitating orphaned elephant calves before their release back into the wild at the Elephant Transit Home. Galle : Explore the Galle Fort and Ramparts, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy a cycling tour of the surrounding countryside. Koggala :  Visit the Handunugoda Tea Estate to learn about White Teas and the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Art Museum to discover southern Sri Lankan culture and traditions. Mirissa : Relax on the golden sands of Mirissa Beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill and Parrot Rock. Watch the sunset. Kaudulla or Minneriya National Park :  Embark on a thrilling jeep safari with excellent opportunities to see large herds of elephants and diverse Sri Lankan wildlife in their natural habitat. Pekoe Trail : Trek through picturesque tea plantations, offering stunning scenery and an insight into Sri Lanka's famous tea heritage, guided by a local expert Experience the unique biodiversity of the Madu Ganga wetlands with its mangrove forests and numerous islands.

Cultural Immersion : </strong> You will have opportunities to delve into Sri Lankan culture through visits to significant religious sites like the Temple of the Tooth, exploring local markets, witnessing a traditional dance performance, and interacting with local communities during the cycling tour and village visits. Historical Exploration : The itinerary includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Dambulla Cave Temple and Galle Fort, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich history and architectural heritage. You'll also learn about the history of tea cultivation on the Pekoe Trail. Wildlife Encounters : The trip features thrilling jeep safaris in renowned national parks like Kaudulla/Minneriya and Udawalawe, providing excellent chances to observe elephants and a variety of other wildlife in their natural habitats. A visit to the Elephant Transit Home offers a unique perspective on elephant conservation. Scenic Beauty : The itinerary showcases Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes, from the lush tea plantations of the Pekoe Trail and the rural countryside around Galle to the beautiful beaches of Mirissa and the unique ecosystems of Madu Ganga. The panoramic views from Pidurangala Rock are a definite highlight. Beachside Relaxation : Take a break from adventure and unwind on Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches. Spend time at Mirissa Beach, where you can soak up the sun on golden sands, swim in the clear waters, or stroll to Parrot Rock and Coconut Tree Hill for breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the gentle ocean breeze, with an optional stop at a beachfront café to enjoy a refreshing drink while watching the sunset.

06 Nights in 5-star accommodation. 7 breakfasts, 4 dinners, 1 lunch. Dedicated private transportation Fully escorted by an English-speaking tour guide. Entrance fees to all sightseeing locations and the cost of activities. Exclusions International Flights and Visa Fees. Meals, drinks, alcohol other than those listed as included in itinerary. Optional activities. Personal expenses. Travel Insurance. Tips and gratuities. 

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