- wb_sunny 21 Days
- bedtime 20 Nights
- location_on Anuradhapura, Colombo, Negombo, Trincomalee, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy
Experience the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure with this 21-day wildlife and beach paradise tour, designed to showcase the island’s incredible biodiversity, cultural heritage, and tropical coastline.
Your journey begins in Negombo before heading to the famous Wilpattu National Park, where thrilling safaris offer the chance to see leopards, elephants, and a wide variety of wildlife. Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura and the sacred Mihintale before visiting the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the historic ruins of Polonnaruwa.
Continue your adventure with exciting wildlife experiences in Minneriya National Park, known for its spectacular elephant gatherings. Discover the cultural treasures of Kandy, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and traditional cultural performances.
Travel through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country to Nuwara Eliya and Ella, where lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and mountain views create breathtaking landscapes. The adventure continues with unforgettable safaris in Yala National Park, one of the best places in the world to spot leopards.
Finally, relax along Sri Lanka’s beautiful southern and western beaches, including Mirissa, Galle, and Bentota. Enjoy golden beaches, coastal towns, whale watching opportunities, and vibrant seaside culture before ending your journey in Colombo.
This comprehensive tour perfectly combines wildlife safaris, cultural heritage, scenic hill country, and relaxing beach escapes, making it one of the best ways to experience the true beauty of Sri Lanka.
Day 01 : Airport to Negombo
Negombo is a coastal city near Bandaranaike International Airport, famous for its golden beaches, lagoons, and vibrant fishing culture. It is an ideal place to relax after arrival and enjoy the tropical atmosphere of Sri Lanka.
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Meet your driver and transfer to Negombo.
- Relax at the beach or explore the lagoon.
- Enjoy a peaceful evening by the sea.
- Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 02 : Negombo to Wilpattu National Park
- Breakfast at your Negombo hotel.
- Travel to Wilpattu National Park.
- Enjoy an afternoon wildlife safari.
- Spot leopards, elephants, deer and many bird species.
- Overnight stay near Wilpattu.
Day 03 : Wilpattu to Anuradhapura
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Travel to Anuradhapura ancient city.
- Visit Sri Maha Bodhi Sacred Tree.
- Explore Ruwanwelisaya and ancient ruins.
- Discover the historical Buddhist temples.
- Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 04 : Anuradhapura to Mihintale, Sigiriya
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Visit Mihintale – the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
- Travel to Sigiriya.
- Climb the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views.
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 05 : Sigiriya to Dambulla, Polonnaruwa
- Breakfast at your Sigiriya hotel.
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple.
- Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.
- Visit Gal Vihara, Royal Palace and ancient temples.
- Discover Sri Lanka’s medieval capital.
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 06 : Sigiriya to Minneriya / Kaudulla Safari, Habarana
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Morning safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.
- Witness large elephant gatherings.
- Relax at the hotel in Habarana.
- Overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 07 : Habarana to Kandy
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Travel to Kandy.
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
- Explore Kandy city.
- Enjoy a traditional cultural dance show.
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 08 : Kandy City Tour
- Breakfast at your Kandy hotel.
- Visit Royal Botanical Gardens Peradeniya.
- Walk around Kandy Lake.
- Explore local markets and city attractions.
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 09 : Kandy to Matale, Nuwara Eliya
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Visit Spice Gardens in Matale.
- Scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya.
- Visit Gregory Lake.
- Explore the colonial town known as “Little England”.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 10 : Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains, Ella
- Early morning visit to Horton Plains National Park.
- See the famous World’s End viewpoint.
- Travel to Ella.
- Visit Nine Arches Bridge.
- Hike Little Adam’s Peak.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 11 : Ella to Yala National Park
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Travel to Yala National Park.
- Enjoy an evening wildlife safari.
- Look for leopards, elephants and crocodiles.
- Overnight stay near Yala.
Day 12 : Yala National Park Safari
- Full day safari in Yala National Park.
- Explore diverse wildlife habitats.
- Bird watching and nature exploration.
- Overnight stay near Yala.
Day 13 : Yala to Mirissa / Tangalle
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Travel to the southern coast.
- Relax at Mirissa or Tangalle beach.
- Enjoy sunset by the ocean.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa / Tangalle.
Day 14 : Mirissa / Tangalle Beach Day
- Free day at the beach.
- Optional whale watching in Mirissa.
- Explore coastal villages.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa / Tangalle.
Day 15 : Mirissa to Galle
- Travel to Galle.
- Explore the historic Galle Fort.
- Walk through colonial streets.
- Visit local cafes and markets.
- Overnight stay in Galle.
Day 16 : Galle to Bentota / Kalutara
- Travel along the scenic southwest coast.
- Relax on Bentota or Kalutara beaches.
- Optional water sports activities.
- Overnight stay in Bentota / Kalutara.
Day 17 : Bentota Beach Relaxation
- Free day for beach activities.
- Optional Bentota river safari.
- Spa or relaxation at the resort.
- Overnight stay in Bentota / Kalutara.
Day 18 : Bentota to Colombo
- Travel to Colombo.
- Colombo city tour.
- Visit Gangaramaya Temple.
- Visit Galle Face Green.
- Explore Pettah Market.
- Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 19 : Colombo to Negombo
- Travel to Negombo.
- Relax by the beach or lagoon.
- Optional boat ride.
- Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 20 : Negombo Beach Day
- Free day at the beach.
- Explore the town and local markets.
- Enjoy seafood restaurants.
- Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 21 : Negombo to Airport
- Breakfast at your hotel.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Departure with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka.