Sri Lanka 8 Day Wildlife Tour with Entry and Adventures Fees

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka on this comprehensive 8-day tour. Start in Colombo, then venture to Udawalawe National Park for a jeep safari to see elephant herds. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest, followed by a visit to Ratnapura, the gem capital. Discover the stunning landscapes of Horton Plains, and enjoy wildlife safaris at Yala National Park. Conclude your adventure at the beautiful beaches of Mirissa before returning to Colombo. This tour includes expert guidance, comfortable transportation, and eco-lodge accommodations for a unique experience.

- 8-day guided tour focusing on nature and wildlife in Sri Lanka
- Visit multiple national parks including Udawalawe and Yala
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport throughout the journey

What's Included

Admission fee
Entrance fee
Meeting and Assistance at the airport.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Service of an English-speaking Driver
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Video camera and still camera permits at any sites visited during the tour
Any meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
Early check-in or late check-out charges
Tips and porterage
Any fluctuations in the dollar component will affect the costing.
Visa Fees
Any other expenses not mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will let you know the pickup information on WhatsApp once the booking is made

OR
Meeting point

We can pickup from any location within Colombo

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Colombo

    4 stops
  • 1
    Viharamahadevi Park

    Relax in Colombo’s largest public park featuring landscaped gardens, fountains, and the iconic Buddha statue. Ideal for a peaceful stroll after arrival.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mount Lavinia Beach

    Enjoy a scenic sunset walk or dip in the ocean at one of Colombo’s most famous beaches. Great spot for photos and casual dining nearby.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Colombo (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Port City Colombo (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Colombo to Udawalawe National Park

    1 stop
  • 3

    Go on a jeep safari through grasslands and forest to spot large herds of elephants, water buffalo, deer, and diverse birdlife.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Udawalawe to Sinharaja Rainforest

    1 stop
  • 4
    Sinharaja Forest Reserve

    Lanka’s last remaining rainforest, home to rare and endemic birds, reptiles, insects, and rich vegetation. A must-visit for eco-lovers.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Sinharaja to Ratnapura

    2 stops
  • 5
    Sinharaja Forest Reserve

    A lighter morning walk inside the rainforest, spotting more wildlife like purple-faced langurs, exotic butterflies, and giant lizards.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Ratnapura

    Gem Mine Visit (Ratnapura): Tour an active gem mine and learn about how Sri Lanka’s precious stones like sapphires are mined and cut.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Ratnapura to Horton Plains National Park

    2 stops
  • 7
    Horton Plains National Park

    Hike through the misty plains to reach dramatic cliffs at World’s End and picturesque Baker’s Falls, home to many endemic species.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • Nuwara Eliya (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Nuwara Eliya to Yala National Park

    2 stops
  • 8
    Yala Safari

    Take a jeep safari in Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife park to see leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and more in their natural habitat.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Yala (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Yala to Mirissa

    3 stops
  • 9
    Yala Safari

    Another chance to explore Yala’s diverse terrain with better chances of early-morning animal sightings.

    2 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Relax on the golden sands, swim in calm waters, or explore the lesser-known Secret Beach tucked between palm-covered cliffs.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Mirissa Beach (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Departure from Colombo

    3 stops
  • 11
    Galle Face Green

    Enjoy coastal views, fly a kite, sample local street food, and walk along the promenade with views of Colombo skyline.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Colombo (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free
  • Port City Colombo (Pass by)

    You may choose to add any activity offered by us at zriadventures.com for this location to your itinerary. Admission is not included.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ZRI Adventures

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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