Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
Begin your day in the scenic city of Kandy, setting off on a captivating journey toward Sri Lanka’s wild northwest for an unforgettable jeep safari in Wilpattu National Park—the island’s largest and most untouched wildlife sanctuary. Traverse through dense forests and serene villus (natural lakes) in search of elusive leopards, majestic elephants, sloth bears, and vibrant birdlife. After your thrilling safari, the return journey offers two enriching cultural stops: the sacred Aluvihara Rock Cave Temple, where ancient Buddhist scriptures were first written, and the aromatic Ranweli Spice Garden, where you’ll discover the secrets of Sri Lanka’s spice heritage through guided walks and sensory experiences. This tour blends adventure, spirituality, and tradition into one seamless day of discovery.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Itinerary
-
1Wilpattu National Park
Spanning over 1,300 square kilometers, Wilpattu National Park is Sri Lanka’s largest and one of its oldest protected wilderness areas. Located on the island’s northwest coast, it’s famed for its unique “villus”—natural rain-fed lakes that dot the landscape and attract an incredible variety of wildlife. Dense forests, open plains, and wetland ecosystems provide sanctuary to elusive leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and over 150 bird species. With fewer crowds and a tranquil atmosphere, Wilpattu offers a raw, immersive safari experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Aluvihara Rock Cave Temple
Nestled in the hills of Matale, Sri Lanka, Aluvihare Rock Cave Temple is a sacred site where the Buddhist Tripitaka was first transcribed onto palm leaves in the 1st century BCE. This ancient monastic complex features a series of natural caves adorned with vivid frescoes, serene Buddha statues, and centuries-old inscriptions. Surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in spiritual history, the temple offers a tranquil retreat for reflection and a profound glimpse into the island’s religious heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Ranweli Spice Garden
Tucked into the lush hills of Matale and other fertile regions, Sri Lanka’s spice gardens offer an aromatic escape into the island’s centuries-old spice legacy. Visitors can stroll through vibrant plantations of cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, and clove, learning how these treasured spices are cultivated and used in traditional medicine, cuisine, and Ayurveda. With guided tours, herbal tea tastings, and even soothing massages using spice-infused oils, a visit to a spice garden is a multisensory experience that blends education, wellness, and natural beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Company
Get our app
