Yala National Park

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival at Colombo

  Proceed to Kandy via Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage Arrive at Colombo. Typical arrivals are in morning. After meet and greet, drive to Kandy (1600 ft asl – 104 kms – 3 hours). En-route visit the elephant orphanage at Pinnawela for an elephant experience. Witness the feeding and bathing activities of the elephants. Proceed to lakeside town of Kandy, the most visited destination in Sri Lanka. To the Buddhist of Sri Lanka and the World, Kandy is one of the most sacred sites as it is the home of the "Dalada Maligawa" - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. Today it is the center of Buddhism, Arts, Crafts, Dancing, Music and Culture. Visitors can see these Dance & Music at the daily Cultural Performances held at several places in the city. Overnight stay in Kandy.

• Day 2 : Kandy Sightseing including Sacred Tooth of Reli

  After breakfast proceed for city tour of Kandy including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Thereafter visit Royal Botanical Gardens. Overnight stay in Kandy.

• Day 3 : Proceed to Nuwara Eliya.

  Evening sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya (5000 ft asl – 75 kms – 2.5 hours). Evening sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya - The 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence, houses like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya

• Day 4 : Proceed to Kataragama

  Evening visit to Kataragama Hindu Temple and Buddhist Temple After breakfast drive to Kataragama (150 kms – 5 hours) via Tissamaharama. Check in at the hotel. In the early evening visit the Kataragama Hindu Temple and the Buddhist Temple. Kataragama accommodates the most important Temple of our island, the Kataragama Hindu Temple. The shrine stands among woodland on the banks of a holy river, the Menik Ganga (river of jewels), surrounded by seven low, conical hills. Overnight stay in Kataragama.

• Day 5 : Day excursions and Safari at Yala National Park

  After early breakfast go on a jeep safari to the Yala National Park, home to highest concentration of Leopards in the world. Yala is approximately 1,259 sq.km. in extent and is located in the south eastern corner of the Island overlooking scenic ocean frontage. The terrain is varied flat plains alternating with rocky out crops. The vegetation ranges from open parkland to dense jungle. Water holes, small lakes, lagoons and streams provide water for the animals and birds. Return by evening. Overnight stay in Kataragama.

• Day 6 : Proceed to Bentota via Galle

  After Breakfast proceed to Bentota (250 kms – 7 hours via Galle). En-route pass by stilt fishermen at Tangalla and the blow hole near Dickwella. In Galle visit the ancient Dutch Fort and the Dutch Museum. The Dutch fort faces the sea on three sides and its ramparts, over a mile long, are today a favorite promenade for Galle’s citizens. Overnight stay in Bentota.

• Day 7 : Watersports / Sightseeing in and around Bentota

  After breakfast move around Bentota or simply enjoy beachside character of the area. Water sports facilities are available. Interesting sightseeing tours include trips to Turtle Hatchery, Mask Shop, Boat trips on Bentota River etc. Overnight stay in Bentota.

• Day 8 : Proceed to Colombo.

  Colombo Sightseeing After breakfast After breakfast drive to Colombo (80 kms – 1.5 hours) and enjoy city tour of Colombo including shopping. Colombo a drive through the city taking you to the busy commercial areas as well as the tree-lined residential, Cinnamon Gardens. Visit Fort, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith's quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area, where is also a Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings, and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal dating back to 1749. Also visit the BMICH, see the replica of Avukana Buddha and the Independence Square. Overnight stay in Colombo.

• Day 9 : Colombo Sightseeing and exploration before Departure

  After breakfast explore Colombo areas for shopping and sightseeing until departure in the evening. Depart for onward journey.

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Inclusions

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