Coastal & Adventure Trail
15D/14N
Day 01 - Arrival
Day 01
Your Sri Lankan adventure begins as you arrive and transfer to your hotel. Take time to relax and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Overnight stay: Colombo
Day 02 – Colombo / Kalpitiya (Beach and Dolphin Watching)
Day 02
Travel to Kalpitiya, a coastal paradise known for its pristine beaches and dolphin-watching excursions. Enjoy a scenic boat ride and witness pods of dolphins in their natural habitat.
Overnight stay: Kalpitiya
Day 03 – Kalpitiya / Wilpattu National Park
Day 03
Embark on a thrilling Jeep Safari at Wilpattu National Park, famous for its diverse wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and exotic bird species.
Overnight stay: Wilpattu
Day 04 – Wilpattu / Habarana/Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Day 04
Travel to Habarana and visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views from the top. Explore ancient frescoes, gardens, and the rich history of this magnificent site.
Overnight stay: Habarana
Day 05 – Sigiriya / Minneriya Safari/Village Tour
Day 05
Leave the Knuckles region and journey to Kithulgala, a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Engage in thrilling white-water rafting on the Kelani River, surrounded by stunning tropical scenery.
Overnight stay: Kithulgala
Day 06 – Habarana / Ramboda via Kandy (Kandy City Tour)
Day 06
Head to Ramboda, making a stop in Kandy for a city tour. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, stroll around Kandy Lake, and explore the local markets.
Overnight stay: Ramboda
Day 07 – Ramboda / Ella (Train Journey from Nanu Oya to Ella)
Day 07
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, considered one of the most picturesque train journeys in the world. Marvel at tea plantations, lush greenery, and misty mountains.
Overnight stay: Ella
Day 08 - Nine Arches Bridge
Day 08
Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge in Ella, a stunning architectural marvel surrounded by lush landscapes. Take in the serene atmosphere and capture beautiful photographs.
Overnight stay: Ella
Day 09 - Little Adam's Peak
Day 09
Hike up Little Adam’s Peak for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It’s a relatively easy trek, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Overnight stay: Ella
Day 10 – Ella / Arugam Bay
Day 10
Travel to Arugam Bay, a surfer’s paradise with stunning beaches. Spend the day relaxing on the beach or enjoying water sports.
Overnight stay: Arugam Bay
Day 11 – Arugam Bay / Yala National Park
Day 11
Embark on an exciting Jeep Safari in Yala National Park, renowned for its population of leopards, elephants, and diverse birdlife.
Overnight stay: Near Yala
Day 12 – Yala / Udawalawe National Park
Day 12
Journey to Udawalawe National Park, a haven for elephant enthusiasts. Enjoy a safari and marvel at these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Overnight stay: Udawalawe
Day 13 – Udawalawe / Unawatuna (Relax on the Beach)
Day 13
Unwind on the golden beaches of Unawatuna, a tranquil coastal town perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Overnight stay: Unawatuna
Day 14 – Unawatuna / Galle Fort/Mirissa Whale Watching/Village Cycling
Day 13
Unwind on the golden beaches of Unawatuna, a tranquil coastal town perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Overnight stay: Unawatuna
Day 15 – Galle / Departure
Day 15
On your final day, transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you, unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s diverse beauty.
Highlights
- Relax on the beach and enjoy dolphin-watching
- Experience a wildlife safari in Wilpattu, Udawalawe, Yala, and Minneriya National Park
- Climb Sigiriya Rock
- Discover Kandy’s cultural sites and scenic Ramboda
- Take a picturesque train journey from Nanuoya to Ella
- Visit Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arches Bridge, then relax in Arugam Bay
- Explore Galle Fort
- Experience whale watching in Mirissa