“Enjoy a fully customized 12 days Sri Lanka tour”
12 Day My Life Sri Lanka Private Tour With Wildlife, Hill Country, Waterfalls, and Popular Beaches
Sigiriya Kingdom Gate Dambulla, Rathmalgahaela road Vihara Junction, Dambulla, 21100 Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Private Tour
This tour includes wildlife, hill country, waterfalls, popular beaches, and many more. Sri Lanka, the land with a lavish collection of long history, gorgeous beaches, incredible nature and spectacular animal life, and all of that, is in a reachable distance and with great places to discover. The Sri Lanka essential itinerary is for 12 days and it will give you a great adventure and memories that will last a lifetime. At the end of the trip, you will fall in love with the people and the country.
Meet the guides
Roshan
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Highlights
- Kandy to Ella train journey - the world's most scenic train trip
- Watch elephants bathing at Udawalawe
- Search for the elusive leopards at Yala National Park
- Memorable experience with dolphins and whales
- Explore World Heritage Site Galle built in the 17th century
- 11 nights accommodation + breakfast
- Airport transfers
Styles
12 activity days
Group size: Maximum of 15 participants
Airport transfer included:
Bandaranaike International Airport
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
09:00
Check-out Time:
16:00
Sigiriya Kingdom Gate Hotel - Dambulla
At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Each room is equipped with a kettle, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer mountain views. Guest rooms at Sigiriya Kingdom Gate Dambulla include air conditioning and a desk.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes continental, American, and Asian options.
Program
Day 1: Welcome to Sri Lanka!
Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport by your friendly Sri Lanka tour guide, who will load your luggage into a fleet as you ride to Dambulla to your first hotel.
Day 2: Sigiriya
Explore the site in Sigiriya which includes five of the eight world heritage sites in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya Rock was built by King Kasyapa and is the most famous tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. On top of a massive 200 meters high rock surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs, and other structures, King Kassapa had reverted his fortress to an ecological wonder by building royal pleasure gardens, water gardens, fountains, boulder gardens, and Sigiri Apsaras.
Day 3: Kandy city tour
Head to Kandy, a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is the scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake).
Day 4: Kandy to Ella train journey - The world's most beautiful train trip
Take the Kandy to Ella train trip, which is considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the world.
Day 5: Little Adam's Peak, Ella
Examine the Little Adam's Peak that attracts many travellers who come to Sri Lanka. Take a leisurely hike up to the mountain of Little Adam's Peak. The great thing about hiking Little Adam's Peak is that you will get some of the best views in the world, without tackling a challenging trail.
Day 6: Udawalawe National Park safari
Try a safari tour of Udawalawe National Park. Udawalawe is an important habitat for Sri Lankan elephants and is also known as a good bird watching site in Sri Lanka. Bird lovers would get a wonderful opportunity to observe many different varieties of birds. The national park provides a home for many other species of mammals such as the rusty-spotted cat, and fishing cat. Jeeps specialised for optimised viewing will take gravel paths into the deep forest for the best viewing experience.
Day 7: Visit Sinharaja Rain Forest
Venture into Sinharaja Rain Forest. This evergreen rain forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the few virgin rain forests left to date. It is a staggering array of flora and fauna which places it among the top biodiversity in the world. Over 130 birds species are found here including many of the 33 species endemic to Sri Lanka. There is also an abundant reptile population and myriads of insects species, many yet to be classified. It is preferable to explore Sinharaja on foot, which makes for a truly authentic jungle experience.
Day 8: Whale watching boat tour
Take the whales and dolphins watching boat trip from Mirissa harbour. Blue whale watching is a seasonal activity. During the whale migration season, it’s easy to spot blue whales, Bryde's whales, sperm whales, fin whales, sometimes killer whales, common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, spinner dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and striped dolphins.
Day 9: Beach day
Spend a full day at Unawatuna Beach to rest and relax.
Day 10: Galle fort
Visit Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage Site. The Galle Fort is known as the Dutch Fort or the Ramparts of Galle, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. It was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards.
See the International Cricket Stadium Galle situated near the Galle Fort. It is considered to be one of the most picturesque cricket grounds in the world.
Examine the Galle Clock Tower located within the Galle Fort. The Clock Tower is a famous landmark and overlooks the central Moon Bastion, on the site of the former guard room. The Clock Tower was constructed in 1883 Galle Lighthouse This is Sri Lanka's oldest light station dating back to 1848.
Day 11: Madu River boat safari
Head out from the coastal town of Balapitiya to witness the sunset while boat riding in Madu Ganga. This wetland spreads over 900 hectares of area and most of it covered with water. There is a total of 64 islands in Madu Ganga. This tour will take around 2 to 3 hours. During your boat ride, you can see a huge mangrove forest by the river banks. The boats will ride under a short tunnel, which is made out of mangrove. You can see many birds and animals who are living in this aquatic environment.
Day 12: Time to say goodbye - Colombo airport
Drop off by your Sri Lankan tour guide at the international airport or a hotel in Colombo.
Guides
Roshan Hussain
Roshan is one of the leaders of the trips.
Location
On this trip, you will explore interesting and exciting places in Sri Lanka.
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Whole food
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Pick up from airport or hotel in Sri Lanka
- Breakfast
- Private car, van, or jeep with guide
- 11 nights accommodation (private room)
- Safari tour at Udawalawe
- Group boat tour at Mirissa
- Airport or hotel drop off
What's not included
- Lunch
- Dinner
How to get there
Recommended Airports
CMB
Bandaranaike International Airport
113 km
Transfer included
Airport: Bandaranaike International Airport
Airport transfer included: Bandaranaike International Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 20% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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