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Wonder of Sri Lanka

Six days of nature, wildlife and the wild south

5 Night6 Day6 stopsFrom $540

Tour overview

For nature lovers — cloud forests and World's End, elephant herds at Udawalawe, whale-rich southern waters and long golden beaches.

ColomboKandyHorton PlainsUdawalaweUnawatunaBentota

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1
    Arrival & Colombo
    Day 1

    Arrival & Colombo

    Airport → Colombo

    Arrive and take a relaxed city tour of Colombo — Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple and the buzzing Pettah markets.

    Galle Face GreenGangaramaya TemplePettah market
    Dinner Colombo
  2. 2
    Kandy & Peradeniya
    Day 2

    Kandy & Peradeniya

    Colombo → Kandy

    Travel inland to Kandy, visiting the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

    Botanical gardensTooth Relic TempleCultural show
    Breakfast, Dinner Kandy
  3. 3
    Horton Plains & World's End
    Day 3

    Horton Plains & World's End

    Kandy → Horton Plains → Ella

    Dawn hike across the misty plains to the sheer 880m drop of World's End and Baker's Falls, then descend to Ella.

    World's EndBaker's FallsCloud forest trail
    Breakfast, Dinner Ella
  4. 4
    Udawalawe Elephants
    Day 4

    Udawalawe Elephants

    Ella → Udawalawe → Unawatuna

    Afternoon safari at Udawalawe National Park, home to hundreds of wild elephants, before reaching the coast.

    Elephant safariElephant transit homeCoastal sunset
    Breakfast, Dinner Unawatuna
  5. 5
    South Coast Beaches
    Day 5

    South Coast Beaches

    Unawatuna → Galle → Bentota

    Snorkel the bay at Unawatuna, wander Galle Fort, then head north to Bentota for river safari and beach time.

    SnorkellingGalle FortMadu River safari
    Breakfast, Dinner Bentota
  6. 6
    Bentota & Departure
    Day 6

    Bentota & Departure

    Bentota → Airport

    A final morning on the beach or a turtle hatchery visit before your transfer to the airport.

    Turtle hatcheryBeach morningAirport transfer
    Breakfast

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with chauffeur guide
  • 5 nights accommodation on half board basis
  • All taxes, fuel and parking charges
  • Bottled water throughout the tour
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • International flights and visa fees
  • Park entrance tickets and jeep hire
  • Lunches, drinks and personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Gallery

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