Coast, Wildlife &
Hills – Family Adventure
A family-friendly journey combining wildlife safaris, cultural sites, hill country exploration, scenic train rides, and beach leisure.
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Negombo. Relax at your hotel or stroll along the beach and lagoon. Evening is perfect for a family seafood dinner or enjoying local markets. Overnight stay is arranged at a comfortable hotel in Negombo.
Drive north to Wilpattu National Park, passing lush paddy fields and rural villages. Check into your lodge before embarking on an evening safari, spotting elephants, leopards, deer, and exotic birds. Evening at leisure to enjoy lodge facilities and family activities.
Begin the day with a morning safari in Wilpattu to capture wildlife in the soft morning light. Afterward, drive to Sigiriya and check into your hotel. Evening free to relax or explore the local village surroundings.
Early morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, exploring its frescoes, water gardens, and panoramic views. Afternoon includes a bullock cart ride and village visit, learning about traditional farming and rural life. Evening at leisure for dinner at the hotel or cultural storytelling sessions.
Morning safari at Minneriya National Park to witness the famous elephant gathering. Drive to Kandy in the afternoon through scenic highlands. Evening free for leisure or exploring Kandy town.
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in the morning, witnessing rituals and learning about its significance. Afternoon at leisure for sightseeing or shopping. Evening enjoy a Kandyan cultural dance performance. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Morning visit to Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, exploring orchids, palms, and medicinal plants. Board a scenic train to Nuwara Eliya, passing tea plantations and waterfalls. Evening at leisure in the cool highland town.
Visit a working tea plantation, learning about tea processing and sampling fresh Ceylon tea. Afternoon leisure at Gregory Lake with optional boat rides or short walks. Evening at leisure in Nuwara Eliya town.
Drive to Ella and explore the Nine Arches Bridge, a colonial-era railway landmark. Hike Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic valley and mountain views. Evening at leisure to enjoy local cafes or lodge facilities.
Travel south to Yala National Park. Embark on an evening safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. Check into a nearby lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Spend a full day on a guided safari in Yala National Park, observing diverse wildlife including sloth bears, buffalo, and exotic birds. Afternoon at leisure to relax at the lodge or enjoy family activities. Evening is free for stargazing or lodge events.
Drive to Bentota on the southern coast, stopping at scenic points for photos. Explore the Madu Ganga river and mangroves on a guided boat ride, visiting cinnamon islands and riverside temples. Afternoon leisure on the golden beaches.
Drive to Colombo and explore highlights such as Galle Face Green, Pettah Market, and Gangaramaya Temple. Enjoy last-minute shopping or sightseeing before heading to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey.
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