Sri Lanka Explorer 9 Days Journey Through Nature, Culture, and Heritage
1:Katunayake to Neluwa
- 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Depart from Katunayake to Neluwa (Approx. 162 km, 3.5 hours).
- 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Arrive in Neluwa and explore the town.
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch in Neluwa.
- 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Explore Sinharaja Rainforest via the Neluwa entrance. Hike through lush greenery and visit waterfalls like Duli Ella or Brahmana Ella.
- 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Return to Neluwa and check into your accommodation.
- Overnight Stay: Neluwa.
Day2: Neluwa to Lankagama and Yala
- 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Drive to Lankagama via the scenic rural route.
- 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM: Visit Lankagama waterfalls like Brahmana Ella, Thattu Ella, and Duvili Ella. Take a guided walk in the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
- 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM: Lunch in Lankagama.
- 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Travel to Yala (Approx. 130 km, 2.5 hours).
- Overnight Stay: Yala.
Day3: Yala Safari and Surroundings
- 6:00 AM – 12:30 PM: safari at Yala National Park, spotting wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and birds.
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch in Yala.
- 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Visit Kirinda Beach and surrounding areas.
- 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM : Travel to udawalawa
- Overnight Stay: Udawalawa
Day4: Udawalawa to Ella
- 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Visit Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home
- 10:30 AM – 1:0 PM:. Travel to Ella (Approx. 105 km, 2 hours).
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch in Ella.
- 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Explore Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and Ella town.
- Overnight Stay: Ella.
Day5: Ella to Nuwara Eliya by Train
- 9:00 AM – 11:30 PM: Train journey from Ella to Nuwara Eliya.
- 11:30 PM – 12:30 PM: visit nuwara eliya town.
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: lunch
- 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM Visit Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, and explore the town.
- Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya.
Day6: Explore Nuwara Eliya
- 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Visit Lover’s Leap Waterfall and Pedro Tea Estate.
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch.
- 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Explore Horton Plains and World’s End.
- Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya.
Day7: Nuwara Eliya to Kandy
- 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Travel to Kandy (Approx. 80 km, 3.5 hours).
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch in Kandy.
- 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy Lake, and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
- Overnight Stay: Kandy.
Day8: Kandy to Sigiriya
- 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Travel to Sigiriya (Approx. 90 km, ).
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch.
- 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Sigiriy village tour ,bullock cart ride
- Overnight Stay: Sigiriya.
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Day09 : sigiriya to Negombo and Departure
- 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Travel to Negombo (Approx. 230 km, 5 hours).
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch in Negombo.
- 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Explore Negombo beach and Lagoon and Dutch Fort.
- 5:00 PM: Proceed to the airport for departure.
