Sri Lanka · Wildlife Safari

6-Day Sri Lanka Highlights Tour with Yala Safari and Galle Fort

6 Days Round trip from Kandy Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • 02 Trek inside Horton Plains National Park
  • 03 Enjoy wildlife safaris at Yala National Park
  • 04 Explore the UNESCO-recognised Galle Fort

Embark on this 6-day round trip through Sri Lanka's top attractions, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic, which houses Buddha's tooth relic. Visit Ella, a well-known destination for travellers who enjoy living among the greenery, hike in Horton Plains National Park, and explore Yala National Park, known for its high leopard density. The journey also includes a city tour of Nuwara Eliya and Gregory Lake, as well as a visit to Galle Fort on the south coast.

Early in the morning, go for a hike in Horton Plains National Park and later in the day take the scenic route to Ella.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Luxury
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Galle, Kandy, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park, Pinnawala, Horton Plains National Park, Kosgoda, Adam's Peak
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Sri Lanka and Transfer to Kandy

  • As you arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, our representative will be waiting to greet you and escort you to Kandy, where we will pay a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • En route, stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
2
Day 02

Ramboda Waterfalls, Tea Country and Nuwara Eliya

  • Make your way to Nuwara Eliya; en route, we will stop at Ramboda Waterfalls.
  • Visit a tea plantation and a tea factory where some of the best tea in the world is produced. When we reach Nuwara Eliya, take a city tour around Nuwara Eliya and Gregory Lake.
3
Day 03

Horton Plains Hike and Scenic Journey to Ella

  • Early in the morning, go for a hike in Horton Plains National Park and later in the day take the scenic route to Ella.
  • Visit Mini Adam's Peak and Nine Arch Bridge in the afternoon.

You can spend your night in Ella city.

4
Day 04

Yala Safari Adventure

  • In the morning, proceed to Yala and take a jeep safari in Yala National Park. Look out for leopards, elephants, jackals, sloth bears, sambars, spotted deer, crocodiles, and over 200 bird species.

Optional accommodation at a campsite in Yala National Park is available on request.

5
Day 05

Morning Safari and Galle Fort Visit

  • After breakfast, go for a jeep safari in Yala National Park.
  • Visit Galle, the south coast's major city.
  • Visit Galle Fort. The Dutch Hospital shopping complex is a great place to scoop up some souvenirs.

Optional visit to the turtle hatchery in Kosgoda.

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Day 06

Departure from Sri Lanka

  • Have breakfast at the hotel and leave for the airport in order to connect with your departure flight.
  • Not quite ready to depart? We can assist you in making travel arrangements to allow you to continue your vacation.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Nine Arch Bridge, Yala National Park, Galle Fort

Where this trip takes you

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Nine Arch Bridge, Yala National Park, Galle Fort

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kandy 9 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation with breakfast and dinner in a DBL/TWIN room at the listed hotels or equivalent
  • All internal road travel by private luxury vehicle as per the itinerary
  • The assistance of an English-speaking chauffeur guide
  • All applicable taxes and VAT
  • Face masks throughout the tour
  • 1 litre of bottled drinking water per person per day

What's Not Included

  • Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, beverages, etc.
  • Anything other than those listed in the above inclusions
  • Entrance fees to any sights in Sri Lanka
  • Lunch during the tour
  • Visa
  • International flight

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Kandy.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $420.00 — $840.00
Double Sharing $420.00

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