Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka’s captivating south, where coastal charm meets untamed wilderness. This 6-day itinerary blends rich colonial history, serene river cruises, vibrant cultural encounters, and thrilling wildlife safaris into one seamless adventure. From exploring the bustling capital of Colombo to watching the sunset over Galle’s historic fort walls, and from spotting leopards in Yala to experiencing spiritual serenity in Kataragama, every moment promises discovery and wonder. Conclude your journey in the seaside town of Negombo, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere before heading home or continuing your escape. Perfect for explorers, nature lovers, and culture seekers alike—this tour reveals the wild beauty and soul of Sri Lanka.
Upon arrival at Colombo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your selected hotel in Colombo. In the afternoon, embark on a guided city tour to explore the vibrant commercial capital, with its lively streets, colonial-era buildings, and eclectic cityscape.
After breakfast, travel along the scenic southern coastline to Galle, stopping en route for a tranquil boat ride on the Madu River through mangroves and islets. Visit a turtle conservation project dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles. As you continue your journey, look out for the famous stilt fishermen perched above the ocean waters. Once in Galle, enjoy a city tour including the historic Groote Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church), Galle Fort Museum, and colonial architecture. End your day watching the sunset from the Galle Fort ramparts.
After breakfast, depart for Tissamaharama and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, experience an exhilarating safari in Yala National Park, home to elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and an array of other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Today, explore the rich biodiversity and culture of the region with a safari in Bundala National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its birdlife and wetlands. Visit the ancient town of Tissamaharama, home to historic temples and serene lakes, and the sacred multi-faith pilgrimage site of Kataragama, where vibrant traditions and spirituality come alive.
After breakfast, travel north to the beachside town of Negombo. On arrival, enjoy a brief city tour to experience its vibrant fish markets and rich colonial influence, known locally as 'Little Rome' for its Christian heritage and canals.
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo International Airport for your departure flight.
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