Sri Lanka · Jungle Expedition

Eco & Adventure Tour 02

6 Days Round trip from Colombo Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 6-day eco and adventure journey through Sri Lanka
  • 02 Birdwatching trek in Sinharaja Rain Forest
  • 03 Full-day jungle trekking with waterfall visits
  • 04 Village experience in the Sinharaja region
  • 05 Evening safari at Bundala National Park
  • 06 Full-day safari in Yala National Park
  • 07 Colombo city tour before departure

Discover Sri Lanka’s wild side on a 6-day journey through rainforest, wetlands, and national parks. This itinerary combines birdwatching and jungle trekking in Sinharaja Forest Reserve with safari experiences in Bundala and Yala, offering a varied adventure for nature lovers.

Walk beneath the dense canopy of Sinharaja, look out for endemic birdlife, visit waterfalls along jungle trails, and experience local village hospitality. Then continue to the south for wildlife viewing in Bundala National Park and a full-day safari in Yala, before ending with a Colombo city tour on your return.

Discover Sri Lanka’s wild side on a 6-day journey through rainforest, wetlands, and national parks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Colombo, Yala National Park, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Tissamaharama, Bundala National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

6
Day 06

Eco & Adventure Tour 02

Day 01 - Airpot to Sinharaja

Meer & greet at the airport

Proceed to Sinharaja

Stop for Dinner

Check into the hotel

  • Overnight stay in Blue Magpie Lodge or Similar 

Day 02 - Sinharaja

  • Take away the breakfast

Go for a Bird watching trekking in Sinharaja Rain forest

  • Sinharaja Rain forest Early morning Bird watching trail, Sinharaja Rain Forest is Home to over 25 endemic species and a myriad of others, Sinharaja is fondly referred to as a bird watcher’s paradise. Indulge in the sound silence of the leafy everglades, in wait of the prize, Blue Magpie or the Sri Lanka White Eye. Rain forest walk, 

On the way, you can have lunch

  • Take a trek through the quaint paths of Sinharaja where placid undergrowth lies in wait for the appreciation of all who wish to indulge in the tranquil wilderness of Sri Lanka’s world-renowned rainforest.

After the trekking take you back to the hotel

  • Overnight stay at Blue Magpie Lodge or Similar 

Day 03 - Sinharaja

Breakfast at the hotel

Take a full day Trekking in Sinharaja Rain forest

Sinharaja Rain forest Trekking in the rain forest through the thick canopy of trees along with more adventures jungle trails. This gives to you an unmatched opportunity to explore the dense forest. This trail leads you to two waterfalls, namely Kekuna Ella and Pathan Oya.

Adventure seekers will be guided through the thick canopy of trees long more adventurous jungle trails.

  • Visit Kekuna Ella and Pathan Oya.

This gives to you an unmatched opportunity to explore the dense forest and visit Kekuna Ella waterfall and Pathan Oya Ella waterfall. You will get a chance to visit a village and be part of the village family for a moment. You will be amazed by their hospitality. This tour is more suited for adventure seekers. Proper jungle clothing is appropriate because the torrential rain might be challenging sometimes. You will have to expect leeches but your guide will assist you in preparations. The entire tour will take a maximum of 7 hours and you will be out of the jungle before sunset. 

  • You can have a bath in a cool shallow water pool down the Kekuna Ella Water Fall.

Bach to the hotel

  • Overnight stay at Blue Magpie Lodge or Similar 

Day 04 - Sinharaja to Yala

  • Breakfast at the hotel

Proceed to Tissamaharama

  • Check in to the hotel

Evening safari at Bundala National Park

  • Bundala National Park the biodiversity of this park is immense: A total of 383 plant species have been recorded from the park, including 6 endemics and 7 species that are considered nationally threatened. It is also home to 32 different species of mammal, 5 of which are classified as threatened. The birdlife is also diverse. For keen bird-watchers, the complex wetland system harbors a rich bird life (approximately 197 species), including several species of migratory waterfowl. This has led to the declaration of the park as Sri Lanka’s first ‘Ramsar’ wetland – one of great international importance especially for migratory waterfowl

Back to hotel

  • Overnight stay at Yala Adventure or Similar Hotel 

Day 05 - Yala

Take away Breakfast

proceed to Yala

Full day safari at Yala National Park

Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier eco-tourism destinations, lies 24km northeast of Tissamaharama and 305 km from Colombo on the southeast coast of Sri Lanka, spanning a vast 97,878 hectares over the Southern and Uva Provinces. The vegetation in the park comprises predominantly semi-arid thorny scrub, interspersed with pockets of fairly dense secondary forest. Small patches of mangrove vegetation also occur along the coastal lagoons. (Lunch can be arranged)

  • Back to hotel

Overnight stay at Yala Adventure or Similar Hotel 

  • Day 06 - Yala to Airport

Breakfast at the Hotel

  • Proceed to Colombo

Colombo City Tour

  • Commencing with a visit to the Fort and the Pettah commercial hub with offices and shopping areas located amidst the oldest colonial hotel GOH. It has a fantastic view of the Colombo harbor, a lighthouse with a clock tower (older than Big Ben in London) close to the president’s house and old parliament.

You can have a hunch (our guide will recommend the best place)

  • Transfer to Airport for departure

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Colombo 5 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation at Eco Lodge with Breakfast & Dinner
  • Full Meal package at Sinharaja Rain Forest ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
  • Transportation in A/C Vehicle
  • English speaking guide for the entire tours
  • All Govt. Taxes and Surcharges
  • Mineral Water Bottle

What's Not Included

  • Usage of guide beyond mentioned timings or anything beyond the itinerary
  • Any tours to cities not mentioned above
  • Any other services not mentioned above

Know before you go

  • Minimum age
  • 16
  • Guided language
  • English
  • Tour time zone
  • Asia/Colombo
  • Ticket
  • Barcode format
  • QR_CODE
  • Ticket per person
  • No

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Colombo, LK
Tour start
Colombo, LK
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Colombo.

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