D 01: Airport / Negombo

Transfer to your preferred hotel upon arrival

D 02: Negombo

Negombo Fishing Village tour by a Tuk Tuk followed with a local train ride to witness Toddy Tapping

The coconut plays a major part in the everyday lives of Sri Lankans. They drink its sap and use the liquid squeezed from the grated kernel for making curries. The local alcoholic favorite is made from the coconut sap known as “Toddy”. Villagers often consume it in its undistilled form fermented with yeast. Before fermentation, it is a refreshing, non-alcoholic drink called as “Telijja” Distilled product of toddy known as “Arrack” is sold commercially in liquor shops, bars and restaurants.

D 03: Negombo / Kalpitiya 

Dolphine Watching boat ride. (Optional – Kite Surfing in Kalpitiya)

Kalpitiya offers a unique opportunity to witness the grandeur of dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Whether you're a seasoned marine enthusiast or a curious traveller, the experience of seeing these majestic creatures can be both awe-inspiring and educational. By visiting Kalpitiya, you are not only enjoying a memorable adventure but also contributing to the conservation efforts that help protect these beautiful marine species for future generations.

D 04: Kalpitiya

Island Hopping in Kalpitiya. 

D 05: Kalpitiya /  Wilpattu 

Afternoon safari in Wilpattu National Park followed with camping in Wilpattu 

Wilpattu National Park is often compared to Yala National Park given to its similarities in the diverse wildlife. However, Wilpattu is notably much greener and famous for its unique ‘Willus” – natural, sand-rimmed water basins and as a result, much greener compared to Yala.    

D 06: Wilpattu / Mannar / Jaffna

Sightseeing in Mannar 

D 07: Jaffna 

Day Excursion to discover the Delft Island

A short boat ride from the mainland, Delft Island offers a glimpse into rural life with its wild horses, ancient baobab trees, and coral buildings. It's an ideal destination for a day trip, providing a peaceful escape and a chance to explore its unique biodiversity.

D 08: Jaffna

Sightseeing in Jaffna

Jaffna, located at the northern tip of Sri Lanka, is a city rich in history, culture, and scenic beauty. It offers a unique blend of traditional Tamil culture and colonial influences, making it a fascinating destination for travellers. Jaffna Fort, Jaffna Library and the Nallur Kovil are some of the key attractions in Jaffna city.

D 09: Jaffna / Trincomalee

Sightseeing in Trincomalee

D 10: Trincomalee

Snorkeling in Pigeon Island Marine Sanctuary

Pigeon Island, located off the coast of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka, is a stunning natural reserve renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. This small island, part of the Pigeon Island National Park, offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts, snorkelers, and those seeking a tranquil escape.

D 11: Trincomalee / Sigiriya / Kandy

Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a Spice Garden followed with a visit to witness traditional Batik making. Witness a Cultural Dance Show in the evening 

Sigiriya (Lion’s Rock) is an ancient rock fortress which climbs up to 200 meters above the surrounding. A popular tourist destination, Sigiriya is also renowned for its ancient paintings which are reminiscent of the Ajanta Caves of India The Sigiriya was built during the reign of King Kassapa (AD 477 – 495), and it is one of the seven World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka.

D 12: Kandy / Colombo

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. City & Shopping Tour in Colombo 

The Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is housed here in its own temple and is paraded around the city in one of Asia’s most celebrated festivals, the Kandy Perahera, held during July-August. Traditions of Sinhalese music and dance, such as Kandyan dancing, are kept alive in Kandy, as are many arts and crafts. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.

Drive passed “Pettah” – a noisy Oriental bazaar with a hotchpotch of Humanity, ancient vehicles, bargains, mosques & temples. Nestle through the residential areas of “Cinnamon Gardens” and on to the “Independence Square” and wind up by the “Galle Face Green” to catch the Colombo’s sunset spills over the Indian Ocean.

D 13: Colombo / Airport

End of the tour until we see you again!

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