Island Escape Expedition

Start with a relaxing stay in Colombo, visiting Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Memorial Hall. Unwind at Negombo Lagoon and Browns Beach before heading to Wilpattu National Park for a thrilling safari. Explore ancient sites like Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy and enjoy nature at Minneriya National Park with its famous elephant gatherings.

For adventure, experience ziplining and ATV rides in Ella and capture stunning views at the Nine Arches Bridge. End your journey at the historic Galle Fort, enjoying coastal charm and sunsets. A perfect mix of history, nature, and fun awaits!

Overview

This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, wildlife adventures, and scenic beauty. Starting in Colombo, you’ll visit landmarks like Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Memorial Hall, before heading to Wilpattu for a thrilling safari experience.

In Habarana, you’ll explore Minneriya National Park, known for its elephant gatherings, and immerse yourself in local village life. The journey continues to Kandy, where you’ll visit the Sri Dalada Maligawa and the botanical gardens, followed by a trip to the picturesque Nuwara Eliya. In Ella, you’ll enjoy nature at Moon Plains and the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, along with ziplining and ATV rides.

The tour concludes in Galle, with a visit to the historic Galle Fort and a chance to relax on the beach before your departure. With carefully curated activities, delicious meals, and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an unforgettable Sri Lankan experience.

Itinerary

Upon your arrival at the airport, our English speaking guide will warmly welcome you. From there, you'll travel for approximately 1 hour to check into your hotel in Colombo, based on your preferred accommodation options.

After some well deserved relaxation, you'll be treated to a delicious lunch. Then you 'll visit Gangaramaya Temple, a significant religious site that blends modern architecture with deep cultural heritage. Situated beside the serene Beira Lake, this temple was completed in the late 1800s and holds great historical and spiritual importance.

After exploring the temple, you'll visit the Independence Memorial Hall, a meaningful monument commemorating Sri Lanka's liberation from British colonial rule. It stands as a symbol of the nation's journey toward freedom and independence. Later in the day, you'll have the opportunity to shop at One Galle Face Mall and Colombo City Center Mall, offering a blend of modernity and local culture.As the day concludes, you will stay overnight in Colombo, enjoying a delightful dinner.

After a delightful breakfast, you'll head to Wilpattu. En route, you'll visit the serene Negombo Lagoon and Browns Beach, where you can experience the peaceful morning atmosphere. You'll be treated to refreshments and a delicious lunch, ensuring a relaxed trip.

After approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes of travel, you'll check into your hotel in Wilpattu, based on your selected accommodation preferences. In the evening, you'll experience a safari adventure in Wilpattu National Park, where you'll have the opportunity to spot rare species such as leopards and elephants. You'll stay overnight in Wilpattu, enjoying a delightful dinner.

After a delightful breakfast, you'll head to Minneriya National Park, the largest known meeting place for Asian elephants in the world. After approximately 2 hours of travel, you'll experience a safari adventure in Minneriya National Park, where you'll observe large water birds such as the lesser adjutant, painted stork, spot billed pelican, and Asian elephants.

Following the safari tour, you'll check into your preferred accommodation in Habarana. After a peaceful relaxation, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch. In the evening, you'll visit Hiriwaduna Village to experience Sri Lankan local culture. This village tour will give you insight into village life in Sri Lanka. You'll stay overnight in Habarana, enjoying a delightful dinner.

After a delightful breakfast, you'll head to Kandy. You'll be treated to refreshments, ensuring a relaxed trip. After approximately 2 hours of travel, you'll explore the Sri Dalada Maligawa and the International Buddhist Museum, which offer a fascinating glimpse into the country's rich cultural and religious heritage.

Your itinerary will then take you to the Kandy Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area and capture some memorable photographs. Following your exploration of Kandy, a delightful lunch will be served. In the evening, you'll visit the botanical gardens in Peradeniya.You'll stay overnight in Kandy, enjoying a delicious dinner.

After a delightful breakfast, you'll head to Nuwara Eliya. En route, you'll visit Kotmale Dam, which is the largest hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Sri Lanka. You'll be treated to refreshments, ensuring a relaxed trip.

Following this, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch. After approximately 3 hours of travel, you'll check into your preferred accommodation in Nuwara Eliya. In the evening, you'll have the option to enjoy a boat ride, jet ski adventure, or pony ride on the serene Lake Gregory, depending on your preference. You'll spend the night in Nuwara Eliya, enjoying a delightful dinner.

After a delightful breakfast, you'll visit Moon Plains, where you'll have a perfect opportunity to connect with nature. Following this, you'll visit the serene Lover’s Leap Waterfall. After exploring Nuwara Eliya, you'll head to Ella. You'll be treated to refreshments and a delicious lunch, ensuring a relaxed trip.

After approximately 3 hours of travel, you'll check into your preferred accommodation in Ella. In the afternoon, you'll visit Lipton's Seat to enjoy the stunning sunset view. You'll spend the night in Ella, enjoying a delightful dinner.

Day 7 :
Ella/Galle

After a delicious English breakfast, you'll explore the charming Nine Arches Bridge. Following that, you'll take part in thrilling activities such as Ravana ziplining and ATV rides. After enjoying these exciting experiences, you'll be treated to a delicious lunch.

In the evening, you'll travel to Galle, admiring the breathtaking Ravana Ella Waterfall en route. After approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes of travel, you'll check into your hotel in Galle based on your selected accommodation preferences. You'll stay overnight in Galle, enjoying a delicious dinner.

Day 8 :
Galle

After a delicious breakfast, you'll visit Galle Fort, a historic fortress nestled in the coastal city of Galle. Constructed by the Dutch East India Company in the late 16th century, this fortress proudly holds the status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Following that, you'll have the opportunity to experience scuba diving. This adventure offers glimpses of sea coral and captivating sea creatures. Later, you'll be treated to a delicious lunch. In the evening, you'll relax on the beach and witness the breathtaking beauty of the sunset. You'll stay overnight in Galle, enjoying a delicious dinner.

After eight days of wonderful and enjoyable memories, we guarantee to be on time at the airport for your departure flight, ensuring a relaxing journey.

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