This premium eco-adventure trip will take you deep into Sri Lanka’s many ecosystems. This schedule includes adventurous activities like animal safaris and beautiful beaches, as well as conservation-focused experiences and boutique lodgings that blend in with nature. It offers both excitement and peace.
• Luxury boutique, eco-lodge, and glamping accommodations throughout
• Daily breakfast
• Private air-conditioned transport with professional driver
• Certified guides for wildlife and eco-adventure activities
• Entrance fees for national parks and included attractions
• Scenic train journey from Nuwara Eliya to Ella
• Optional eco and conservation experiences
• International airfare
• Meals not specified in the itinerary
• Personal expenses (spa treatments, shopping, laundry, phone calls)
• Optional activities not listed
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your private driver for transfer to Negombo. Unwind with a sunset beach walk before enjoying a welcome dinner at your boutique hotel, setting the tone for a journey immersed in nature and comfort.
Overnight in Negombo
Travel to Wilpattu National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife reserves. Embark on an afternoon safari focusing on conservation and wildlife observation, spotting elephants, leopards, and endemic bird species. Stay overnight in a luxury glamping setup surrounded by nature.
Overnight near Wilpattu
Begin the day with a guided nature walk led by a resident naturalist, learning about local flora and fauna. Later, journey to the Knuckles foothills, arriving in time for an evening forest immersion and stargazing experience.
Overnight at a wilderness eco-lodge, Knuckles
Spend the day exploring the Knuckles foothills on scenic forest and river walks. Pause for a picnic amidst the lush greenery, then return to your eco-lodge for an evening of relaxation surrounded by the sounds of the forest.
Overnight in Knuckles
Travel to Kandy and enjoy a heritage walk around Kandy Lake and the old town, absorbing the cultural and historical essence of this hill-country city. Evening at leisure in your boutique hotel.
Overnight at a boutique hotel, Kandy
Continue into the central highlands toward Nuwara Eliya, stopping at a sustainable tea estate en route. Enjoy an afternoon stroll in the colonial town, taking in the misty landscapes and quaint architecture.
Overnight at a luxury boutique hotel, Nuwara Eliya
Start the day with a morning hike along scenic highland trails, then board a train to Ella, renowned for its dramatic tea plantations and misty vistas. Afternoon at leisure to explore the town or enjoy resort facilities.
Overnight at a boutique mountain lodge, Ella
Optional sunrise visit to Little Adam’s Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge before spending the afternoon at a nearby waterfall or indulging in a spa therapy session.
Overnight in Ella
Travel to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations. Embark on an evening safari or guided nature drive within the park’s buffer zone. Stay overnight in a luxury tented camp surrounded by wilderness.
Overnight near Yala
Drive along the southern coast to Tangalle. Enjoy an afternoon of coastal adventure with kayaking or paddleboarding, taking in the serene coastline and hidden coves.
Overnight at a boutique beach resort, Tangalle
Spend the morning exploring coral reefs through snorkeling or reef adventures, followed by leisure time on the beach. Indulge in wellness treatments or a spa session in the afternoon.
Overnight in Tangalle
Travel back to Colombo along the southern coast, with optional stops at a turtle conservation project or an artisan village. Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, concluding a journey of Sri Lanka’s wilderness, coastlines, and highlands.
