Sri Lanka Safari & Adventure Escape
A thrilling 7-day journey blending culture, nature, and adventure with safaris, scenic train rides, and golden beaches.
Chase Elephants, Ride Trains & Relax by the Ocean
Key Highlights
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Tour Type
Getting Around, Safety and Tips
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Trip overview
Experience Sri Lanka’s most thrilling wildlife safaris, cultural heritage sites, and breathtaking landscapes in just 7 days.
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Perfect for travelers seeking a balance of culture, nature, and adventure while enjoying authentic local stays and eco-experiences.
Your
Day-by-Day
Unfolding of
Sri Lanka
A week of culture, safaris, train journeys, and beaches across Sri Lanka.
Arrival at Negombo Lagoon
Negombo
A Coastal town with a vibrant lagoon and Dutch heritage.
Meet your Sithiyam representative at the Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and transfer to your Hotel.
After a brief rest, In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride on the Negombo Lagoon, spotting mangroves and birdlife.
Briefly take a walk in Negombo Beach before heading out to your hotel.
End the day with a traditional dinner buffet included in your stay.
Hotel J Negombo
Half Board
Hotel J Negombo — Coastal Ease, Jetwing Style
Negombo Beach
Located close to Colombo, Negombo Beach is a popular spot for both tourists and locals, offering water sports, fresh seafood, and a lively atmosphere with beachfront cafes and hotels.
Negombo Lagoon
Explore Negombo Lagoon and boat rides in Sri Lanka — discover mangroves, fishing villages, birdlife, and eco-tours. Find tips, attractions, and nearby highlights in this travel guide.
Elephants & Temples
Kandy, Sri Lanka
The last royal capital of Sri Lanka, home to sacred Buddhist relics.
After breakfast, journey towards Kandy with a stop at Pinnawala Elephant Foundation or the Millennium Elephant Project. On arrival, explore the Temple of the Tooth, stroll around Kandy Lake, and optionally watch a cultural dance performance in the evening.
Oak Ray Regency Hotel
Half Board
Oak Ray Regency Hotel — Kandy’s Riverside Sanctuary
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
A conservation and rehabilitation center for orphaned elephants located near Kandy. Visitors can witness elephants bathing in the river and being fed by the caretakers.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth in Kandy is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka, said to house the tooth relic of the Buddha.
Kandy Lake
A man-made lake located in the heart of Kandy, offering peaceful surroundings and a scenic backdrop to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Scenic Train Journey to Tea Country
Ella, Sri Lanka
A picturesque hill station surrounded by tea plantations.
Embark on one of the world’s most beautiful train rides from Kandy through misty tea plantations. Arrive in Ella and check into your Hotel for an authentic colonial heritage stay.
Oak Ray Ella Gap
Half Board
Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel — Ella’s Central Hillside Haven
Nine Arches Bridge
Discover the iconic Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, Sri Lanka. Learn its history, the best times to visit, hiking trails, photography spots, travel tips, and nearby attractions in this complete guide.
Ravana Falls
Located near Ella, Ravana Falls is a popular stop for visitors exploring the hill country. The waterfall is easily accessible and is part of local folklore, said to be connected to the legendary King Ravana of Sri Lanka.
Little Adam’s Peak
Hike Little Adam’s Peak in Ella, Sri Lanka. This complete guide covers the trail, best time to visit, summit views, nearby attractions, and travel tips for all travelers.
Hiking & Safari Drive
Ella, Sri Lanka
Tea country landscapes followed by rich wildlife. Start the morning with a scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak and the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Later, transfer to Udawalawe National Park (3–4 hrs). Optional evening safari for a chance to spot elephants at sunset.
Dawn Safari & Elephant Encounters
Tissamaharama
Sri Lanka’s best elephant safari destination. Begin at dawn with a thrilling jeep safari across Udawalawe National Park, home to wild elephants, buffalo, deer, crocodiles, and birdlife. In the afternoon, visit the Elephant Transit Home to watch orphaned elephants being fed. Relax at your safari lodge in the evening.
Surf & Serenity at Hiriketiya
A hidden crescent-shaped bay perfect for surfers and beach lovers. After breakfast, transfer to Hiriketiya Beach. Spend the afternoon swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing under swaying palms. End your day with a beachside dinner.
Farewell from the Beach
Colombo
A relaxed final morning on the southern coast. Enjoy an early swim or yoga session by the beach before transferring back to Colombo or the airport (3–4 hrs).
Inclusions.
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Exclusions.
Inclusions: Accommodation, daily meals as mentioned, private transfers, guided safaris, entrance to Elephant Transit Home.
Exclusions: International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips.
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