Sri Lanka Wildlife & Culture

10 Days

Sri Lanka has wonderful wildlife and culture. This itinerary explores highlights of both with plenty of safaris included at three national parks; Yala, Bundala and Udawalawe. They're home to leopards, elephants and, in season, leatherback turtles. Your visits to Sri Lanka's sights will allow you a fascinating insight into the country's cultural and historical tapestry. A good introduction to the teardrop isle.

Day 1. Depart the UK for Colombo

Day 2. Habarana

2-nights, Chaaya Village, Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya visits (BD)

Day 4. Kandy

1-night, Amaya Hills. Dambulla Caves and Temple of the Tooth visits (BD)

Day 5. Yala National Park

2-nights, Yala Village Hotel. Jeep safaris and nature trails (BD)

Day 7. Embilipitiya

2-nights, Centuria Hotel. Bundala and Udawalawe National Park safaris (BD)

Day 9. Colombo

1-night, Cinnamon Lakeside (BD)

Day 10. Depart for the UK

(arrive same day) (B)