“A characteristic Fishing town of North of Colombo, it is a mere 6 Km from the International Airport. Set amid lush groves of Coconut Palms, it breathes the spirit of the Sea. Negombo is a gourmet's paradise with Sea food in plenty. Old world fishing craft like the outrigger canoe and the catamaran still can be seen”
Dinner & overnight stay in Negambo.
Day 02 - Negambo / Habarana
After breakfast leave to visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphange and proceed to Habarana. Evening a Jeep safari to visit Minneriya National Park.
“Minneriya national park is a another popular wild life park to see wild Elephants. This is the smallest of the national parks in Sri Lanka”
Dinner & overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 03 - Habarana
After breakfast leave to visit Ritigala Mountain Heritage, after lunch Jeep safari to Kaudulla National Park.
“Ritigala mountain is 40Km Southeast of Anuradhapura. This site has a large group of Forest Monasteries and is a mountain connected in legend with healing plants. It is also a Natural reserve.”
“Kaudulla National park is a another popular wild life park to see wild Elephants.This is a New national park in Sri Lanka.”
Dinner & overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 04 - Kandy
Breakfast and an Elephant ride. Proceed to Kandy. En-route visit the spice garden, in the evening you will observe a cultural dance.
Dinner & overnight stay at Kandy
Day 05 - Kandy /Wasgamuva
After breakfast leave for Wasgamuva. Afternoon visit the Wasgamuva National Park in jeeps.
“Wasgamuwa National Park was originally declared as strict nature reserve in 1938 and then change to a National park in 1984. The park lies within central and North- central provinces. The total park area is 39,322 and is very popular for Elephants”
Dinner & overnight stay in Wasgamuva.
Day 06 - Wasgamuva / Dabana/ Kandy
After breakfast visit Dabana Vaddha's Village and return to Kandy
“Sri Lanka's indigenous inhabitants, the Veddas or Wanniyela Aettho ('forest-dwellers') as they call themselves, preserve a direct line of descent from the Island's original Neolithic community dating from at least 14,000 BC and probably far earlier. Veddhas are generally thought to be the decendants of the yaksa and naga tribes of Mahavansa times.They go hunting whenever they are hungry; grow a few crops such as Indian corn and maize. Uruwarige Wanni Aththo- considered the chief of the tribes”.
Dinner & Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 07 - Kandy /Colombo
After breakfast leave for Colombo. City tour of Colombo.
“Colombo is a fascinating city not only for comfortable blend of east & west, but also a cosy mixture of past & present. It is the Commercial hub of the country & is only 34 Km from the Airport. Places of interest are the Galle Face Green, the Fort, Pettah, Town Hall, Independence Memorial Hall etc”
