This is the ultimate package for the wilderness explorer. Sri Lanka has her own ‘Big Five’, and Big Game Safaris unequivocally believe in promoting these natural treasures. We believe that nature is there for one and all, but are quick to express that we are true ambassadors of protecting and conserving these special creatures to ensure that for generations to come, these creatures of the wild will be accessible to all, in their own habitat, allowed to roam free, unhindered by pressures caused by man.
Day 01
Arrival / Colombo
Once you arrive in Sri Lanka, your first day will be spent in the commercial capital. You can spend your day surfing through the malls and shops in Colombo, indulge in some delicious cuisines and relax before you start your thrilling journey.
Day 02
Colombo / Minneriya National Park / Dambulla
From Colombo, we will journey to the Minneriya National Park for your first safari. Minneriya National Park is a national park in North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938. From there, we will journey to Dambulla, where you can visit the age-old Cave Temples.
Day 03
Dambulla / Nuwara Eliya
From Dambulla, we move up the hills to Nuwara Eliya. Here, you can relax and watch the mountains, go on a hike to Knuckles Mountain Range, or enjoy a steaming cup of tea in the cold.
Day 04
Nuwara Eliya / Yala
From Nuwara Eliya, we jouney towards Yala. On this first day, you may relax and watch the picturesque scenery before diving into a safari.
Day 05
Yala
This is a leopard country, and they are the Lords of the Jungle! With a leopard density that's higher than anywhere else on this planet, these menacing predators prowl majestically in Yala, while elephants roam in their numbers with cautious deer scampering by their side . Enjoy these sights on your Yala safari tour.
Day 06
Yala / Udawalawe
From Yala, we move towards the Udawalawe National Park. Udawalawe National Park is a national park on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka. The park was created to provide a sanctuary for wild animals displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to protect the catchment of the reservoir.
Day 07
Udawalawe / Singharaja
From Udawalawe, we move on to the most famous Singharaja National Park. Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a forest reserve and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka. It is of international significance and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Day 08
Sinharaja / Galle
Now that we have come to the final leg of oyur journey, we will move towards the south coast. You can explore the vintage town of Galle, with its exciting boutique shops, fun tourist activities and watersports
Day 09
Galle / Mirissa / Galle
Before your departure, we will take you to Mirissa to enjoy a bit of the nightlife in Sri Lanka. We will return to Galle to turn in for the night.
Day 10
Departure
We bid you adieu! Hoping to see you soon!
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy a Colombo City Tour
- Experience a Wild Elephant Safari at the National Park
- Visit the ancient sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy the beautiful scenic hill country drive.
- Enjoy a leopard safari at the Yala National Park
- Enjoy other Safaris at the Bundala National Park and Yala National Park
- Elephant Safari at Udawalawe
- Trek in the sinharaja Forest
- Discover the Dutch Fort of Galle
- Enjoy whale watching and dolphin watching at Mirissa
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