Day 05
- Wake up early and have your breakfast before starting the morning safari by Boat.
- Enjoy the only experience in Sri Lanka that allows you to spot wildlife from the water. It’s a unique way to immerse yourself in the animals’ habitats. With a little luck you could spot elephants swimming between islands or bathing at the lake’s edge. A 2–3-hour safari by boat, and a scenic 40-minutes’ drive from the lodge to the lake is perfect to explore the national park and surrounding villages.
- Rest of the evening leisure at the hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Gal Oya Lodge
Day 01
- Meet and assist on arrival at Airport by Simplifly Sri Lanka Representative.
- Transfer from Airport to Waikkal (Approx. 40 Minutes’ drive)
- Check in at the hotel. Rest of the day leisure at the hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Suriya Resort (Deluxe Room)
Day 02
- Breakfast at Suriya Resort
- In the morning proceed to Knuckles Mountain range. Explore pristine nature reserves in Sri Lanka at its highest peaks.
- Check in at the camp site. (Wild Glamping Knuckles)
Wild Glamping offers an atypical camping experience among other Knuckles hotels in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Featuring ten exceptionally designed luxury tents positioned ideally amidst the hazy hills, the campsite allows guests to indulge in nature whilst enjoying modern comforts.
- Dinner and Overnight stay at Wild Glamping Knuckles (Luxury Tent)
Day 03
- Breakfast at Wild Glamping Knuckles
- Proceed to High Knuckles Trek (Lunch will be provided)
- Hitting the summit of the first two knuckles is your goal!
- On completion transfer back to camp site.
- Dinner and Overnight stay at Wild Glamping Knuckles
Day 04
- Breakfast at the Wild Glamping Knuckles
- After breakfast transfer Galoya Lodge (Approx. 3 H 30 Mins drive)
- Check in at the hotel.
- Spend the afternoon at leisure and enjoy the surrounding nature on a guided walk.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Gal Oya Lodge (Bungalow)
Day 05
- Wake up early and have your breakfast before starting the morning safari by Boat.
- Enjoy the only experience in Sri Lanka that allows you to spot wildlife from the water. It’s a unique way to immerse yourself in the animals’ habitats. With a little luck you could spot elephants swimming between islands or bathing at the lake’s edge. A 2–3-hour safari by boat, and a scenic 40-minutes’ drive from the lodge to the lake is perfect to explore the national park and surrounding villages.
- Rest of the evening leisure at the hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Gal Oya Lodge
Day 06
- Breakfast at Gal Oya Lodge.
- Proceed to Yala (Approx. 3 Hrs and 30 Minute’s driving)
- Check in at Cinnamon Wild.
- Rest of the day spend at leisure.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Wild (Jungle Chalet Room)
Day 07
- Early in the morning do a safari at Yala National Park.
- Collect the packed breakfast from the hotel and proceed for Yala National Park for morning 4×4 safari.
- Yala National Park – Yala National Park is famous for big herds of elephants, large number of leopards, spotted deer, sambar, crocodiles, mongoose, wild boars, wild buffaloes and many other animals. More than 130 bird species have been recorded which include the resident birds and winter visitors. The common birds found here are spot-billed pelicans, cormorants, egrets, spoonbills, herons, storks, ibises, bitterns, Indian moorhens, white-breasted water hens.
- On completion of the safari, return to hotel.
- Rest of the day spend at leisure.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Wild
Day 08
- Breakfast at Cinnamon Wild
- Proceed to The Rainforest Eco Lodge in Sinharaja. (Approx. 4 Hrs drive)
- Check in at hotel. Rest of the day relax by the beach.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at The Rainforest Eco Lodge (Chalet)
Day 09
- Early Breakfast at the hotel.
- Take a trek through the quaint paths of Sinharaja where placid undergrowth lie in wait for the appreciation of all who wish to indulge in an adventure to the tranquil wilderness of Sri Lanka’s world renowned rainforest.
- On completion transfer back to hotel.
Day 10
- Breakfast at The Rainforest Eco Lodge
- Proceed to Beruwala. (Approx. 3 ½ Hrs drive)
- Check in at the hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Bey (Superior Rooms)
Day 11
Breakfast at Cinnamon BeyTransfer from Colombo to Airport (Approx. 1 ½ Hrs drive)
08 night’s accommodation in a Double room at the hotels mentioned above or Similar.
Meals as specified above (HB).
Entrance fees to all places specified in the itinerary above.
Knuckles Trek including Lunch
Yala National Park for morning 4×4 safari
Gal Oya Lodge Boat Safari
Sinhaja rainforest Trail
Transport by air-conditioned Vehicle with an English- speaking chauffer Guide.
All applicable taxes.
Additional meals.
24 th Dec – Christmas Supplement.
31 st Dec – New Year Supplement.
Early Check-in & Late checkout.
Mineral water, soft drinks & alcoholic beverages.
Camera permits.
Tips & porterage.
Anything not mentioned under “Package Includes”.
Children under 12 years sharing room with parents will pay 50% of the “Per Person Sharing Double Room” price and other supplements.
Room availability subject to change at the time of the confirmation
Check in time at all hotels is 1400 hrs
Check out time at all hotels is 1200 hrs
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.