ITINERARY 04

Discover Nature in Deep South - 07 Days / 06 Nights

01
  • Arrival at the Bandaranaike International airport Katunayake
  • Meeting you on arrival – Our airport staff members will meet you and provide all assistance
  • Transfer to Colombo – You will be taken to the commercial capital, Colombo, which is approximately an hour’s drive from the airport.
  • Check in at the hotel in Colombo – with overnight stay where applicable.
02
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Leave for Udawalawe (160 km, approx. 4 hour drive).
  • In the evening enjoy a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park, which is home to more than 400 wild Asian Elephants, leopards
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Hambantota.
03
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Leave for Bundala Visitor Centre and Bird Sanctuary in Bundala covering an area of 6216 hectares, with 383 plant species
  • After dinner leave for Rakawa sanctuary to watch marine turtle nesting sites at night. Five of the world’s seven species of marine turtle can be seen here
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Hambantota
04
  • Breakfast and a leisurely morning at the hotel
  • Leave for Yala National Park ( 48 km, approx. 1 hour drive) after lunch
  • Jeep safari in the park, which offers an excellent opportunity to photograph leopards, elephants, spotted deer, sambur, wild buffalo, mongoose and crocodiles
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Yala.
05
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Morning jeep safari in Yala for watching Sloth bear and birds in the forest.
  • Lunch at the hotel followed by an evening jeep safari.
  • Overnight Stay at a hotel in Yala.
06
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Visit Dutch Fort in Galle en route
  • Leave for Colombo
  • Check in at hotel. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city of Colombo by evening
  • Drive through the city’s main commercial area, known as ‘Fort’, drive past bustling bazaars, National Museum Town Hall, Independence Square, the B.M.I.C.H (International Convention Centre), Cinnamon Gardens residential area
  • Visit a Buddhist Temple and a Hindu Kovil
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo.
07
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Leave for the airport for your departure. Our staff will accompany you to the Bandaranaike International Airport and help you complete all formalities.