Western Province, Sri Lanka

Dolphin & whale watching

After being picked up from your hotel/location in the local area you will enter Yala National Park to explore the light forests, scrubs, grasslands, lagoons, and magnificent range of animals. With your 4WD Jeep and expert guide, the ‘Golden Hours’ of the day will be used to focus on leopard spotting, either the first 2 hours or the last 2 hours of the day. Throughout this safari, you will search for the world’s most concentrated number of leopards, sloth bears, and elephants, as your knowledgeable guide and driver expertly navigates the vast area and roads. The morning tour will begin at 5am from your hotel, to take in sunrise as the park opens at 6am. Whilst the afternoon option allows you to explore from 2pm until sunset when the park closes at 6pm. Situated on Sri Lanka’s south-east, hugging the panoramic Indian Ocean, Yala is a wildlife sanctuary and home to 44 varieties of mammals and 215 bird species. Leopards, elephants, water buffalo, sloth bears, sambars, jackals, spotted deer, peacocks, and crocodiles can all be found in this rich environment.

Combine a transfer from Ella to Yala/Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Mirissa/Galle and Suburbs with a day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity on this Sri Lankan animal safari. After being picked up at your accommodation in Ella, you will arrive at Yala National Park, meet your local guide and board an an open-topped jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Heading back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Yala/Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Mirissa/Galle and Suburbs.

1. Clock Tower – Start your journey at the iconic Clock Tower, a relic of Colombo's colonial legacy. 2. Cargills Building – Marvel at the grandeur of this historic architectural masterpiece. 3. Old Town Hall – Admire the elegant colonial design of this British-era landmark. 4. Pettah Market – Soak in the vibrant energy of Colombo’s busiest market, brimming with color and life. 5. Red Mosque – Visit the captivating Red Mosque, a fusion of beauty and tradition. 6. Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil – Discover the spiritual and cultural significance of this Hindu sanctuary. 7. Lotus Tower – Witness the modern skyline from the towering Lotus Tower, offering sweeping city views. 8. Gangarama Temple – Explore this serene Buddhist temple, renowned for its intricate design and sacred artifacts. 9. Town Hall – Enjoy the surrounding greenery and admire the stately architecture of this civic landmark. 10. Victoria Park – Relax in this peaceful oasis nestled amidst the city’s bustle. 11. Independence Memorial Hall – Reflect on Sri Lanka’s journey to freedom at this iconic monument. 12. Galle Face Green – Stroll along this breezy coastal expanse, a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. 13. Old Parliament – Appreciate the colonial charm of this historic legislative building. 14. Lighthouse – Conclude your tour with sweeping views of the coastline from the Lighthouse. 15. Colombo Port Maritime Museum – Dive into Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture through fascinating exhibits. 16. Ceylon Tea Tasting – Savor a complimentary selection of Ceylon’s finest teas. This tuk-tuk ride offers a perfect mix of Colombo’s heritage, spirituality, and urban charm, promising a memorable city experience!

Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species. Experience the Magic of Yala with Our Company - 3 options 1 - yala half day morning safari 7 hours with breakfast 2 - yala half day Evening safari 5 hours 3 - yala full day safari 12 hours with breakfast and lunch Complimentary Pick-Up and Drop off from Yala, Kirinda, Tissamaharama, Kataragama, Weeravila Sithulpawwa, Debarawewa, Pannegamuwa, and Yodakandiya areas. Package Highlights: +Breakfast INCLUDE +Lunch INCLUDE (only full day safaris) +Inclusive of Water, and Cool Drinks +Luxurious Safari Jeeps for Your Comfort +Super-Experienced Drivers and Guides -Yala national park entrance tickets fee NOT included (you can take a tickets at the national park entrance) Experience the Magic of YALA with Our Company, Your Low-Cost, High-Quality Safari Service Provider!"

Early Morning Departure from Colombo the journey starts early with pick-ups from colombo between 5:30 am and 6:30 am. once everyone’s on board, the drive heads along the mirigama highway to kurunegala. leaving early gives you time to relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside—lush greenery, quiet farmlands, and misty views. it’s about a two-hour drive, so you can sit back, relax, or catch some sleep until the first stop. Breakfast Stop at Kurunegala Around 8:15 AM, there’s a breakfast stop at Café Amakie in Kurunegala (self-paid), which offers a selection of local and international dishes. It’s a refreshing break before continuing to Dambulla. Visit to Dambulla Cave Temple nctuality is key since the dambulla cave temple closes for worship from 10:30 am to 10:45 am. by 10:00 am, the group arrives at the unesco world heritage site. the temple is known for its beautiful murals, golden statues, and ancient rock-cut shrines. a short, slightly steep climb leads up to the caves, with amazing views from the top. getting there before the closure means you can enjoy the visit without rush and soak in the history and atmosphere. Arrival at Sigiriya and Lion Rock Climb After exploring Dambulla, the tour continues with a 20-minute drive to Sigiriya, where the iconic Lion Rock awaits. At around 11:30 AM, travelers begin the ascent of approximately 1,200 steps. Along the way, highlights include the Sigiriya frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and the enormous Lion’s Paws carved into the rock. Reaching the summit rewards climbers with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. The full visit—including the climb and descent—takes about 2 to 3 hours, so it’s important to wear comfortable shoes, a hat or cap, and carry water. Lunch and Optional Activities after the climb, you can chill and have lunch at a nice restaurant or go for a fun village tour. if you pick the village tour, it starts with a slow bullock cart ride through the quiet paddy fields, then a calm canoe ride across a peaceful lake. when you get to the village house, you’ll enjoy a freshly made meal with real sri lankan flavors. after that, a short tuk-tuk ride gives you a peek into village life and a chance to meet some of the locals. Safari Option or Leisure Activities For those opting for wildlife instead of the village tour, an optional jeep safari awaits at Eco Park, Kaudulla, or Minneriya National Park, depending on seasonal animal movement. The 2.5-hour safari offers a chance to spot elephants, deer, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Meanwhile, non-safari guests may enjoy leisure time visiting batik and silk shops or indulging in an Ayurvedic massage. Return to Colombo By 5:45 PM to 6:00 PM, the group regathers for the return trip to Colombo. The relaxing evening drive brings the day to a close, with drop-offs between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM—ending a memorable journey through history, nature, and culture.

Explore the most iconic sites of Kandy as you get to know your guide and their hometown. Contact the guide before the tour begins to customize the tour and choose the sites you would most like to see. Visit the Sacred Temple of the Tooth, situated in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy. Drive to the Queen's Bathing Pavilion and the National Museum of Kandy. Head to the Buddhist Temple which sits at the top of a hill with a breathtaking view. Stop here to take photos and admire the views of the city and surrounding areas. On the way to a tea plantation, pass along the banks of the river Mahawali. Hopefully, you will get to see monkeys during the tour and possibly spot a jaguar in the distance along the river. Take a break to grab some food at a local restaurant with the guide’s recommendation. Discuss the rest of your plans for the day while asking for tips on places to visit during your stay.

This workshop demonstrates you how to make a custom piece of jewelry using Silver in traditional way . Your "experience" is to actively participate and get your hands on Melting metals/Gauging/ Soldering/Designing/Hammering/ Embedding gems/Smoothing and Polishing involves in jewelry making. You will become familiar with all Traditional techniques that are involved. If you have been dreaming of wearing a piece of jewelry contributed by yourself then this activity is for you. Apart from that you are able to , * Touch and examine gems from local mines & Learn how to Identify real gems from artificial ones. * Buy all types of gemstones and custom made jewelries for a reasonable price. * Get a free Raw moonstone at the end of experience.

Combine a transfer from Ella to Tangalle, Hiriketiya, Matara, Mirissa, Weligama, Unawatuna, Galle area with a thrilling day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity of this park on this Sri Lankan animal safari. Be picked up from your accommodation in Ella, Haputale, or Bandarawela. Relax and take in the local scenery on the drive to Yala National Park. Board an open-topped safari jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Get some great shots of these magnificent creatures. Hear about wildlife and get photography tips from your local guide. Let your guide show you the spots where the animals are likely to congregate. Then, head back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Tangalle/ Hiriketiya/ Matara, Mirissa, Weligama, Unawatuna, Galle areas.

* Pickup at 7.45am In Kandy Pickup ➡️ Matale Hindu Temple ➡️ Wood Carving Center ➡️ Sigiriya Lion Rock or Pidurangala Rock ➡️Cave Temple ➡️ Spice & Herbs Garden ➡️ Drop-off (Your hotel in kandy) • Sigiriya Village Safari (Optional) • Gems Museum (Optional) Get picked up directly from your accommodation and travel by tuk-tuk to the city of Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress. Marvel at the 200-meter-tall Sigiriya Rock, which, according to an ancient Sri Lankan chronicle, was selected by King Kasyapa as the site of his new capital. Then, see some of the traditional crafts of the region such as wood carving and batik textiles, a dyeing technique developed in ancient times. Take a piece of traditional craft home with you as a souvenir. Afterward, journey to Dambulla and explore the largest and most well-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. Discover the magnificent Buddha images and vividly colored rock paintings, painted between the 2nd century BC and the 18th-century Kandyan era before returning to Kandy.

Combine a transfer from Galle/Unawatuna/Ahangama/Koggala/Weligama/Mirissa/Matara/Thalalla/Tangalle or Hiriketiya to your hotel in Ella area with a day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity on this Sri Lankan animal safari. After being picked up at your accommodation in Galle/Unawatuna/Ahangama/Koggala/Weligama/Mirissa/Matara/Thalalla/Tangalle or Hiriketiya areas you will arrive at Yala National Park, meet your local guide and board an an open-topped jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. End of the tour ride to your accommodation in Ella Area.