Wildlife & Beaches Sri Lanka — 6 Days

Wildlife & Beaches Sri Lanka — 6 Days

For nature lovers — a thrilling Yala safari to spot leopards and elephants, whale watching off Mirissa, and lazy beach days along Sri Lanka's stunning south coast.

6 days / 5 nights
Sri Lanka
From $1,199 USD / person

About this journey

For nature lovers — a thrilling Yala safari to spot leopards and elephants, whale watching off Mirissa, and lazy beach days along Sri Lanka's stunning south coast.

Your route

Sri LankaMirissaGalleYalaUdawalaweEllaColombo

Highlights

Yala National Park leopard safariBlue whale watching in MirissaUdawalawe elephant safariGalle Fort UNESCO HeritageLittle Adam's Peak sunrise hike

Day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1 — Arrival & South Coast

Colombo Airport Mirissa Overnight: Mirissa

Transfer directly to the south coast. Check in and relax on Mirissa beach. Seafo

Transfer directly to the south coast. Check in and relax on Mirissa beach. Seafood dinner by the shore.

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Day 2 — Whale Watching

Mirissa Mirissa Overnight: Mirissa

Early morning whale watching boat trip (blue whales & spinner dolphins). Afterno

Early morning whale watching boat trip (blue whales & spinner dolphins). Afternoon at leisure on the beach.

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Day 3 — Galle Fort & Yala

Mirissa Yala Overnight: Yala

Morning visit to Galle Fort. Drive to Yala. Evening jeep safari into Yala Block

Morning visit to Galle Fort. Drive to Yala. Evening jeep safari into Yala Block 1 — best chance to spot leopards, elephants, and crocodiles.

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Day 4 — Full Day Yala Safari

Yala Yala Overnight: Yala

Two game drives — sunrise and late afternoon — deep into Yala National Park. Sri

Two game drives — sunrise and late afternoon — deep into Yala National Park. Sri Lanka has the highest leopard density in the world.

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Day 5 — Udawalawe & Ella

Yala Ella Overnight: Ella

Morning elephant safari at Udawalawe National Park (orphaned elephant transit ho

Morning elephant safari at Udawalawe National Park (orphaned elephant transit home nearby). Scenic drive up to Ella in the hill country.

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Day 6 — Ella & Departure

Ella Colombo Airport Overnight: Colombo Airport

Morning hike to Little Adam's Peak for sunrise views. Transfer back to Colombo A

Morning hike to Little Adam's Peak for sunrise views. Transfer back to Colombo Airport via scenic route.

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Where you'll stay

Standard

3–4 star

As per itinerary

3–4 star · Breakfast · Double/Twin

Night 15

Inclusions

  • 5 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast + 2 dinners
  • Private vehicle & naturalist guide
  • Whale watching boat trip
  • Yala safari jeep & entrance fees
  • Udawalawe entrance fees
  • Airport transfers

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities

Important notes

  • Dummy seed package.

Pricing options

Per person (double)

$1,139.05 / person

Deposit: 30%

Dummy seed.

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