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Sri Lanka Safari

Trip Type: Wildlife

12 Days
| 1 - 12 People

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NZD $4,395.00 /Person
Unearth a region of wild delights and rich biodiversity through the depths of Sri Lanka’s forests and national parks. With safaris on land and …
Sri Lanka Safari

Unearth a region of wild delights and rich biodiversity through the depths of Sri Lanka’s forests and national parks. With safaris on land and on foot, you’ll have the best chance of spotting some of Sri Lanka's iconic wildlife, including herds of native elephants in their natural habitat, leopards, thousands of birds, slender lorises, monkeys, crocodiles, buffalo, deer and jackals. You’ll also see the epic UNESCO World Heritage site of Sigiriya, exploring the ruined fortress. Couple these experiences with some delicious local food and beautiful beaches and you’ll love this wildlife-focused, nature-filled itinerary in some of Asia’s best jungles and forests.

Itinerary

Day 1: Negombo

Day 2: Wilpattu National Park

Day 3: Habarana

Day 4: Habarana

Day 5: Arugam Bay

Day 6: Arugam Bay

Day 7: Kataragama

Day 8: Kataragama

Day 9: Tangalle

Day 10: Tangalle

Day 11: Colombo

Day 12: Colombo

Trip Inclusions

Meals

11 breakfasts and 3 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle

Accomodation

Permanent Tented Camp (with facilities) (1 night), Hotel (10 nights)

Included Activities

  • Wilpattu National Park - Evening 4WD Safari
  • Anawilundawa - Bird Sanctuary
  • Popem’s Arboretum - Evening Nature Walk
  • Wilpattu National Park - Morning 4WD Safari
  • Habarana - Cooking Demo & Home Cooked Meal
  • Minneriya National Park - Evening 4x4 Safari
  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress Visit
  • Kumana National Park - Evening 4WD Safari
  • Kumana National Park - Morning 4WD Safari
  • Panama Lake - Nature Walk
  • Yala National Park - Morning 4WD Safari
  • Yala National Park - Evening 4WD Safari
  • Bundala NP - Morning Safari
  • Rekawa - Turtle Nesting Observation
  • Galle - Dutch Fort
  • Galle - Walking tour
Trip Highlights
  • Head out on multiple safaris in 4WDs through Wilpattu, Minneriya, Kumana and Yala National Parks, looking out for herds of native elephants, leopards, buffalo, deer, crocodiles, hundreds of species of birds and more.
  • Don infrared night goggles and witness sea turtles coming ashore at Rekawa beach to lay their eggs while hatchlings dash down to the water to start their new life.
  • Chill out beachside on Arugam Bay and soak up some free time to chill out, explore at your own pace and maybe go swimming.
  • Explore the biodiverse Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary, unique due to its three vastly different ecosystems – the coast, the mangroves and the freshwater tanks.
  • See the incredible site of Sigiriya – a UNESCO World Heritage site, this ruined fortress is one of Sri Lanka's most famous spots. Discover the ruins among thousands of birds, who thrive in the surrounding forests.
Dates & Availability

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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: HPKW
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Negombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Ends: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Countries Visited: Sri Lanka

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Destination Details

Sri Lanka
| 12 Days
| 1 - 12 People