Arrive in Colombo and get transferred to a luxurious hotel by the pristine beaches of Negombo. Relax and recover your energy listening to the rhythmic waves of the Indian Ocean and enjoying our welcome dinner. Get ready to begin your exclusive Sri Lanka wildlife tour the day after.
Your wildlife tour begins from Wilpattu, the largest and oldest national park on the island. Travelers enter a neverending forest canopy filled with lush trees and natural lakes everywhere. Engage in our guided safaris and explore the elusive Sri Lankan leopard in its natural habitat. You will also see many birdlife residing within the park too.
Journey back in time as you explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura. The architectural wonders like ancient stupas, temples, and old pools will truly marvel you no matter how many times you visited here.
The evening awaits the final act, the world-famous Elephant Gathering at Minneriya. Watch how herds of elephants flock towards the Minneriya reservoir to quench their thirst. This is a truly marvelous scene you should not miss out on in our Sri Lanka wildlife tours.
Nothing is more exciting than a morning bike tour around the Girithale village and reservoir. Pedal at your own pace through the serene landscapes like lush paddy fields and village houses. Explore the unique species of wildlife that resides within these rural areas.
Meet the local village communities and immerse in their culture and environment. We will arrange you a hands-on cooking experience for you to enjoy.
The afternoon is all yours to relax and enjoy the sights from your hotel.
Ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and marvel at the stunning architecture and frescoes inside. Breathtaking summit views await you at the top. This destination is also considered the eighth wonder of the world by UNESCO.
Ready for a chilling sensation? We take you to the central highlands of Kandy. Explore the city, visit a Spice garden in Matale, and get insights about spice farming.
The chilly voyage has just begun. First we take you to the Udawattakele Sanctuary. Beware, you might get attached to the soothing tunes of exotic birds that reside here. Then we make a quick visit to a Sri Lankan gem museum.
Finally we visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered site in Buddhist heritage. Conclude the day with a peaceful stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Travel to the picturesque hill town of Nuwara Eliya, a location straight out of a dream. Travelers will feel the scent of tea plantations along with the cool mountain air. Visit a local tea factory to uncover the secrets of world-renowned Ceylon tea. Then explore the charming colonial streets of the town and soothe your day by visiting the natural beauty of Victoria Park.
Recharge your energy and prepare yourself for a hike at Horton Plains. The dense forest canopies and open grasslands beside your hiking trail is home to many species of wild creatures. Witness the untouched species like the Sambar Deer and exotic birds along the way.
As you exit from the highlands, you get to enjoy a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. Explore various iconic spots like Ravana Falls on the way.
As afternoon falls, an exciting Sri Lanka wildlife safari at Yala National Park awaits you.
Venture deep into the park with our Yala Safari. Capture the majestic scenery of leopards roaming in their natural habitat.
Take a break from non-stop excitement. Relax yourself in a hotel within the proximity of Yala. You get provided with an optional safari to explore further beauty at Yala.
Step into the heart of Sri Lanka’s last remaining tropical rainforest, where every step reveals a new wonder. The Sinharaja rainforest is a dream come true for wildlife explorers. This sanctuary is home to thousands of native species of animals and plants. Dance to the sweet melody of the unique bird species and end the day with a short night walk after dinner.
The first day is just a preview of the amazing experience at Sinharaja Rain Forest. Buckle up your traveling gear and team up with our expert guide and experienced forest tracker for a deeper dive into the vibrant wildlife of the sanctuary.
For our last destination of the tour, we bring you back from the wild to the historic town of Galle. Experience the architecture based on European and South Asian styles, visit the famous lighthouse, and walk through the streets of Galle.
Day 14 marks the end of your Sri Lanka wildlife tour as you travel from Galle to the Airport to fly back home with lots of memories and experiences in Sri Lanka.
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Witness rare sightings of Sri Lanka’s most majestic creatures in their natural habitats.
Our adventure-packed itinerary delivers daily thrilling encounters with nature’s wonders, perfectly matched to your adventurous spirit.
Ready to capture breath-taking wildlife moments? Book your 14-day wildlife safari with Heavenly Lanka today!
If you are interested in our Sri Lanka wildlife tours, send us a message or call +61 485 881 755 or +61 485 881 722. We will be happy to advise you of its rates and the latest availability.
Once your booking is confirmed and payment made, your final tour itinerary will be sent, approximately 2-3 weeks before you arrive, Plan your luggage according to the details about your wild safari tour including the hotels you will stay at.
Your travel bag should definitely include neutral-colored and comfortable clothing options to help you walk and climb with ease. Essentials like caps, hats, long sleeves, sunscreen, insect repellents, travel-size sanitizers, water bottles, umbrellas, and raincoats to battle the climate of the island and enjoy our Sri Lanka travel itinerary with peace in mind. Cameras and relevant gear can be added according to your preference.
We typically allow 6-16 people for our Sri Lanka wildlife tours. offer smaller packaged tours as we feel this gives a better experience for all.
The best time for your wildlife tour is from October to January which is the season fornorth east monsoon. This only affects the north and east coastal regions leaving all national parks and rainforests to be explored without any hassle.
Our Sri Lanka Wildlife tours needs at least moderate level of fitness to get the best out of them. As this trip involves activities like hiking, cycling, mountaineering, and a lot of traveling, being fit can definitely help you out .
When traveling overseas, you need to pay attention to your passport and visa requirements. It is a must to have a full passport that is valid for 6 months beyond the intended period of stay. Seek proper guidance in visa requirements for your own country. Also, check for any vaccination requirements before traveling to Sri Lanka.
Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay. Visa: Required for most travelers. Check Sri Lanka’s official tourism website for up-to-date visa information. Vaccinations: Consult your healthcare provider for recommended travel vaccines. COVID-19: Check Sri Lanka’s tourism website for current guidelines and restrictions Full details on all you need to know to make a visit to Sri Lanka including COVID-19 restrictions are available on Sri Lanka’s Tourism Website.
Our Sri Lanka wildlife tours include airport transfers, accommodation in selected 3-5 star hotels, and meals on a half-board basis. The itinerary is packed with guided tours and wildlife safaris across various landscapes of the country. We have also included some cultural locations to give you some change in the schedule.
Main highlights of our tour are: Wilpattu National Park: Sri Lanka’s largest national park, home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and diverse bird species. Minneriya, Kaudulla & Hurulu Eco Park: Witness the world’s largest gathering of Asian elephants during their seasonal migration. Yala National Park: Enjoy two guided safaris in the park with the highest leopard density in the world, along with elephants, sloth bears, and crocodiles. Horton Plains National Park: Hike through scenic highlands, visit the famous World’s End viewpoint, and spot sambar deer and endemic birds. Sinharaja Rainforest: Discover Sri Lanka’s only tropical rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for endemic birds, mammals, and butterflies.
You will visit cultural sites like Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Temple of the Tooth Relic , and ancient city of Galle in this tour.
Bird-Watching & Cycling in Girithale: Ride through scenic villages while spotting local birdlife and experiencing rural culture. Guided Walk in Udawatta Kele, Kandy: Explore this historic forest reserve known for its rich biodiversity and serene atmosphere.
Wilpattu National Park: Leopards, elephants, sloth bears, deer, buffalo, and migratory birds. Minneriya, Kaudulla & Hurulu Eco Park: Large elephant herds, sambar deer, buffalo, and water birds. Udawalawe National Park: Elephants, water buffalo, wild boars, deer, and elusive leopards. Yala National Park: Leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, wild boars, and a variety of birds. Horton Plains National Park: Sambar deer, leopards, and endemic bird species. Sinharaja Rainforest: Rare birds, small mammals, and colorful butterflies. Each park offers a unique ecosystem for travellers.
Accommodations include comfortable and well-appointed 3 to 5 hotels, selected to enhance your experience of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, based on twin-sharing.
The tour includes visits to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historic dagobas (stupas), and the Dutch Fortress in Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site that highlights the colonial history of Sri Lanka.
Yes, the tour package includes daily breakfast and dinner at the hotels. Lunches are generally on your own, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine.
For the guided walks in Horton Plains and Sinharaja Rain Forest, as well as the safaris, it is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a suitable camera for wildlife photography. Lightweight rain gear might be useful as well.
The activities range from moderate to active. This includes walking, cycling, and participating in safaris. Participants should be comfortable with a few hours of moderate physical activity.
You can book the tour directly through our website or by contacting our customer service team. The cancellation policy includes a non-refundable deposit with the balance due 8 weeks before the tour start date. Detailed cancellation terms will be provided at the time of booking.
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