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Embark on a six-day Sri Lankan family adventure blending wildlife encounters, coastal bliss, and authentic cultural immersion. Begin in bustling Colombo before venturing to Udawalawe for elephant sightings, then explore Yala`s leopard-rich wilderness. Sun-kissed beaches of Mirissa offer gentle waves, whale-watching thrills, and relaxed seaside dining. Discover Galle`s historic fort, mingle with local artisans, and savor fresh seafood along the shoreline. Comfortable, family-friendly accommodations ensure restful nights, while knowledgeable guides craft memorable experiences at a relaxed pace. This thoughtfully curated journey balances excitement with downtime, perfect for creating lasting memories together and deep connections with nature throughout the trip.
Transport (Local) : Air-conditioned coach for city tours and short transfers
Transport (Intercity) : Luxury air-conditioned coach with onboard restroom for long distances
Additional Details :
Best Time To Visit : December to March (dry season, ideal for wildlife and beach activities)
Packing Tips : Light clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, hat, and a light rain jacket for evenings.
Travel Tips : Carry some local currency, stay hydrated, respect wildlife distance, book whale-watching slots early, and keep digital copies of documents.
Safety Guidelines : Follow guide instructions, wear seatbelts, avoid approaching stray animals, keep valuables secure, and adhere to beach safety signs at all times.
- 1
Colombo Arrival & City Exploration
Arrive in Colombo, transfer to boutique hotel, enjoy a welcome dinner, explore Independence Square, Galle Face promenade, and local markets.
- 2
Udawalawe Safari & Elephant Interaction
Travel to Udawalawe National Park, embark on morning safari, witness elephant herd, optional river boat, relax at resort and family.
- 3
Yala Leopard Safari & Village Experience
Drive to Yala, afternoon safari spotting leopards, buffalo, birds; visit nearby village, enjoy traditional dance and dinner with local guides.
- 4
Mirissa Beach Relaxation & Whale Watching
Morning at leisure on Mirissa beach, optional surf lesson; late afternoon whale-watching cruise, sunset dinner on shore for the family.
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Galle Fort Exploration & Coastal Leisure
Explore historic Galle Fort, Dutch museum, artisan shops; afternoon beach time, snorkel reef, sunset cocktail at beachfront bar for relaxation.
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Colombo Departure & Farewell
Return to Colombo, morning shopping at Pettah, farewell lunch, transfer to airport for departure, end of journey with cherished memories.
Morning : Airport pick-up, transfer to hotel, check-in and freshen up.
Afternoon : Guided walk through Colombo`s colonial landmarks and bustling markets.
Evening : Welcome dinner at a rooftop restaurant with city skyline views.
Travel_Info : Private air-conditioned vehicle, approx. 45?km from airport.
Morning : Scenic drive to Udawalawe, check-in at wildlife lodge.
Afternoon : Elephant-focused safari, boat ride on reservoir for birdwatching.
Evening : Leisure time at lodge, dinner featuring Sri Lankan specialties.
Travel_Info : Road journey ~4?hours, comfortable coach with rest stops.
Morning : Early departure to Yala, check-in at resort near park gate.
Afternoon : Leopard safari, buffalo sightings, optional village cultural visit.
Evening : Traditional dance performance followed by dinner.
Travel_Info : Approx. 3?hour drive, guide provides wildlife briefing.
Morning : Leisure on Mirissa beach, optional surfing lesson for kids.
Afternoon : Whale-watching cruise from Mirissa harbor, spotting blue whales and dolphins.
Evening : Seafood barbecue dinner on the beach under lanterns.
Travel_Info : Coastal drive ~2?hours, boat equipped with safety gear.
Morning : Guided walk through Galle Fort, Dutch museum, shopping for crafts.
Afternoon : Snorkeling at nearby reef, free time on the beach.
Evening : Sunset cocktail at beachfront bar, farewell dinner with live music.
Travel_Info : Short 1-hour drive from Mirissa, easy park-and-walk.
Morning : Return to Colombo, stop at Pettah market for last-minute souvenirs.
Afternoon : Farewell lunch at a heritage restaurant, debrief of trip highlights.
Evening : Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
Travel_Info : Approximately 2?hour drive, driver assists with luggage.
| COST PER PERSON |
LUXURY (CP) |
SPLENDID (CP) |
PREMIUM (CP) |
ELITE (CP) |
VEHICLE TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (INR) | 35000 INR | 30000 INR | 25000 INR | 20000 INR | Air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi |
Advantages of Booking this tour With Tripmantraa
- Tailored family-friendly pace with ample downtime
- Expert wildlife guides ensure safe animal encounters
- Luxury accommodations blend comfort with local charm
- All transfers and meals pre-arranged for hassle-free travel
- Inclusive cultural experiences foster authentic connections
FAQ's
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Personal travel insurance beyond provided coverage
- Optional spa or wellness treatments
- Additional meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs and tips
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