114 Palagathure West, Kochchikade, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 6 Day Tour Package 3
Sri Lanka 6 Day Tour Package 3
With this Sri Lanka 6 day tour package we will visit Bentota, Kosgoda, Galle, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Whale watching in Mirissa, Yala National Park, Ella Falls. Ella, Train journey to Kandy, Kandy and Pinnawala. Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. Galle is best known for the well-preserved Dutch fort, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A visit to the fort is the highlight of Galle. The Sinharaja Forest Reserve is the last large untouched tract of rainforest in Sri Lanka. This forest covers a large area in the heart of Sri Lanka. Sinharaja Forest Reserve has an abundance of wild flora. Mirissa is one of the best in the world for watching wild whales. Yala National Park. Located on a large lake. Yala National park is a beautiful park in southern Sri Lanka, it is one of the best places to spot wildlife. Ella is a lovely town in the heart of Sri Lanka. A place known for its relaxed character and the many spectacular highlights in the area. Kandy is located in a valley and in the middle of the center you will find a large lake with a small island in the middle. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants.
Day 01
We pick you up from your hotel or Airport and we proceed to Bentota. In Bentota we take the boat and start the boat trip on the Madu river. After the boat trip we proceed to Kosgoda. In Kosgoda we will visit the Turtle hatchery. After our visit at Kosgoda we proceed to Galle. In Galle we sightseeing the city and we will visit the Galle fort, Dutch church, Museum. After our visit at Galle we proceed to the Hotel.
Day 02
After breakfast we proceed to the Singharaja forest reserve.
Sinharaja is the last untouched rainforest in Sri Lanka and is on the UNESCO list of World Heritage. The density of the forest makes it difficult to spot larger animals.
Sinharaja (meaning lion king) is located between two rivers.
The Koskulana Ganga in the north and the Ging Ganga in the south. Sinharaja has 45 species of reptiles, 21 of which are endemic. You can see several lizards and snakes. One of the most commonly seen amphibians is the Wrinkled frog. The reserve also has three species of squirrels, porcupines and pangolins. Civets and mongooses are also present in the park.
(You can choose to hike 3 tracks, 5Km 12Km and 20Km)
After our visit at the Sigharaja rain forest we proceed to the Hotel
Day 03
After breakfast we proceed to the harbour in Mirissa. From here we will take the boat and we start watching Whales. The most common whales you’re likely to spot in Mirissa in the November-April season are blue whales. You may also get lucky and also see sperm whales, humpback whales, and Bryde’s whales. You can also spot Dolphins or Killer Whales After Whale watching we proceed to Tangalle. In Tangalle we will visit the Hummanaya blowhole. Hummanaya Blowhole is the only known blowhole in Sri Lanka and is considered the second largest blowhole in the world. After our visit at Tangalle we proceed to the hotel in Tissamaharama.
Day 04
Early morning at approx. 05:30 AM we proceed to the Yala National Park. The Yala National Park is located in the southeast of Sri Lanka. With nearly 100,000 hectares, it is one of the largest parks in Sri Lanka. And with 130 animal species, the park has a special range of fauna to offer. At the Yala National Park we will start the wildlife safari. In the Yala National Park you can spot jackals, hornbills, sloth bears, crocodiles, Elephants, Leopards, monitor lizard and water buffalo. After the wildlife safari we proceed to Buduruwagala. Buduruwagala is an ancient buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. The complex consists of seven statues. After this visit we proceed and visit the Ella waterfalls. After our visit at the Ella waterfalls we proceed to Ella. In Ella we sightseeing the city and we will visit the Nine Arch Bridge and we climb the little Adams Peak. after climbing the little Adams Peak we proceed to the Hotel.
Day 05
After breakfast we proceed to the Ella railway station. From the Ella railway station we take the train to Kandy (Peradeniya railway station). The train journey is said to be one of the most scenic, epic train journeys in not only just Sri Lanka but the world. After the train trip we proceed to Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden. After our visit at the Botanical Garden we proceed to Kandy city. In Kandy we sightseeing the city and we will visit the Kandy view point, Batick and Silk factory, Kandy market, Kandy lake and the Temple of the Tooth. In the evening we will watch the Kandy dance performance. After the dance performance we proceed back to the hotel.
Day 06
After breakfast we proceed and visit the Giragama tea factory. After enjoying a cup off tea we proceed to Pinnawala. In Pinnawala we will visit the Elpehant Orphanage. Pinnawala has the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. There are 48 mahouts (handlers) who take care of the elephants. The female and young elephants in Pinnawala range freely as a herd during the day in an area of a few acres. At the Elephant Orphanage we will see all the Elephants proceeding to the river where they take a bath. After our visit at the Elephant Orphanage you can decide to take a ride on an Elephant. After this visit we proceed back to the Airport / Hotel.
Start time
06.30 Am departing from Airport / Negombo would be ideal
Highlights of the tour
River trip Bentota, Turtle Hatchery, Galle, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Whale Watching, Wildlife Safari Yala, Little Adams Peak, Ella, Temple of the Tooth, Elephant Orphanage.
When to go
Best time to start Whale watching is from November till April, during the months April till November the sea can be rough.
Can it be tailor made
Yes, you can change the tour where you want.
Transfers
Hotel / Airport – Tour – Airport / Hotel.
- Experienced and qualified driver / guide
- Transportation by a air-conditioned vehicle from pick-up to drop-off at your hotel / airport
- River trip Bentota, Whale Watching Mirissa, Wildlife Safari Yala National Park + Rent of a Jeep.
- Sinharaja Rain Forest + Guide
- All the entrance tickets at the mentioned sites
- Hotels on bed and breakfast / half board basis
- Portrage & Service charge
- All Government taxes
- Lunch and dinner throughout the tour
- Elephant riding at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Expenses of personal nature, including telephone calls, laundry, beverages etc.
