Heritage and Wildlife Expedition

10-Day Heritage and Wildlife Expedition

This 10-day itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and diverse wildlife. It combines visits to ancient cities, majestic rock fortresses, scenic hill stations, and thrilling wildlife safaris.

Day 1: Arrival in Negombo

  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
  • Transfer to Negombo
  • Check-in at the hotel
  • Relax by the beach or explore Negombo’s historic sites

Day 2: Wilpattu National Park

  • Early morning departure for Wilpattu National Park
  • Jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Return to Negombo
  • Overnight stay in Negombo

Day 3: Anuradhapura

  • Morning departure for Anuradhapura
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura, including the Ruwanwelisaya, Jetavanaramaya, and Abhayagiriya
  • Visit the Sacred Bo Tree
  • Overnight stay in Anuradhapura

Day 4: Sigiriya

  • Morning visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Climb the Lion’s Paw and admire the frescoes and panoramic views
  • Afternoon visit to Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya

Day 5: Kandy

  • Morning departure for Kandy
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic
  • Explore the Kandy Perahera Museum
  • Enjoy a cultural show in the evening
  • Overnight stay in Kandy

Day 6: Ella

  • Morning train journey to Ella
  • Hike to Ella Rock or Little Adam’s Peak
  • Visit Ravana Falls and Nine Arch Bridge
  • Relax in Ella’s scenic tea plantations
  • Overnight stay in Ella

Day 7: Yala National Park

  • Early morning departure for Yala National Park
  • Jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Return to Ella
  • Overnight stay in Ella

Day 8: Unawatuna

  • Morning departure for Unawatuna
  • Relax on the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna
  • Enjoy water sports like snorkeling and diving
  • Overnight stay in Unawatuna

Day 9: Galle

  • Day trip to Galle
  • Explore the historic Galle Fort
  • Visit the Dutch Reformed Church and the Maritime Museum
  • Return to Unawatuna
  • Overnight stay in Unawatuna

Day 10: Departure from Negombo

  • Morning transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
  • Departure flight
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