Wildlife Tour With Liyara Travels
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Sinharaja Rainforest
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
- Transfer to Sinharaja Rainforest (approx. 4-hour drive)
- Afternoon nature walk in the buffer zone of Sinharaja
- Overnight stay at a nature lodge near Sinharaja
Day 2: Full-Day Exploration of Sinharaja Rainforest
- Early morning birdwatching and guided trek
- Spot endemic species like Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, and Purple-faced Langur
- Explore waterfalls and dense tropical rainforest trails
- Overnight stay near Sinharaja
Day 3: Transfer to Udawalawe National Park – Elephant Safari
- Morning transfer to Udawalawe National Park (approx. 3-hour drive)
- Afternoon jeep safari to see wild elephants, crocodiles, and water buffalo
- Visit Elephant Transit Home (rehabilitation center for orphaned elephants)
- Overnight stay near Udawalawe
Day 4: Transfer to Yala National Park – Afternoon Safari
- Transfer to Yala National Park (approx. 2-hour drive)
- Afternoon jeep safari in Block I, known for leopards, sloth bears, and elephants
- Sunset photography at Patanangala Beach
- Overnight stay at a wildlife lodge near Yala
Day 5: Full-Day Safari at Yala National Park
- Early morning game drive (best time for leopards and birds)
- Visit key locations like Sithulpawwa Temple and Kumana Bird Sanctuary
- Picnic lunch inside the park
- Evening safari for more wildlife encounters
- Overnight stay near Yala
Day 6: Visit Bundala National Park – Transfer to Mirissa
- Early morning safari at Bundala National Park (birdwatching paradise)
- Spot flamingos, storks, crocodiles, and sea turtles
- Transfer to Mirissa (approx. 2.5-hour drive)
- Evening beach relaxation in Mirissa
- Overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 7: Whale Watching in Mirissa – Return to Colombo
- Early morning whale watching tour (chance to see blue whales and dolphins)
- Return to Colombo (approx. 3.5-hour drive)
- Explore Colombo (optional shopping, city tour)
- Transfer to the airport for departure
