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Location
Colombo
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Duration
5 Days   4 Nights
Location
Colombo
Duration
5 Days   4 Nights
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5-Day Wildlife Photography Tour

Wildlife photography is one of the most challenging forms of photography that gives an opportunity to collect lifetime memories. This tour includes four different wildlife sanctuaries including one rain forest and three national parks that are famous for different wildlife habitats. You will have the opportunity to photograph the nature wonders at Sinharaja Rainforest, leopards in Yala National Park, Elephants in Udawalawe National Park and birds in Bundala National Park whilst enjoying the luxury comfort at the best wildlife accommodation options.

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Itinerary
1 Day

Colombo - Sinharaja

You will be Picked up from Colombo or any other beach destination in south west coast of Sri Lanka and driven to Sinharaja (approx. 3 hours’ drive). On arrival at the Sinharaja, you will check in to the Rainforest eco lodge. Late afternoon, your nature guide will take you on a memorable trekking tour in the Sinharaja rainforest which is one of the eight UNESCO World Heritage sites available in Sri Lanka. With so many species of endemic flora and fauna, Sinharaja will create a big opportunity to photograph some wonders nature creations. Dinner and overnight stay at Sinharaja Rainforest Eco Lodge.

2 Day

Sinharaja - Yala

After Breakfast, you will be driven to Udawalawe (approx. 3 hours drive) where you will start a game drive at Udawalawe National Park which is one of the best homes for Asian Elephants. This will be another great photographic opportunity that is totally different to Sinharaja. On completion of the Safari, You will enjoy your lunch at Grand Udawalawe Hotel and then drive to Yala National Park. Dinner and overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.

3 Day

Yala - Yala

Wake up at dawn around 5:00am to freshly brewed Ceylon tea or coffee. Then leave on morning game drive at 5:30am with your camera to photograph the thrilling adventure of Yala National park including roaming elephants and more leopards per area than anywhere else on the planet! Return from morning game drive at 9-10am to freshly squeezed juices from seasonal fruits followed by breakfast. After breakfast, you can relax and unwind by taking a nap in the hammock or checking books about wildlife in the library. After Lunch at the campsite, you will be taken to Bundala National Park which is an excellent choice for Bird watching and photography. When finished the safari, you will be taken to a private Beach where you have a couple of hours to explore, dip your toes in the cool water, and enjoy a 4-course barbecue dinner with a glass or two of wine. The beach is located in an exclusively private area and dinner is set up only for your group. Overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.

4 Day

Yala - Yala

Wake up around 5:00 am to freshly brewed Ceylon tea or coffee. Start to trek through thick bushes with a pathway access to a wonderful lake which offers breath-taking views and bird watching opportunities. This will lead you another photographic opportunity. If you are fortunate enough, you will encounter wildlife like elephants; Deers; palm squirrels; wild boars; etc. Also, you will confront both endemic and migratory birds; butterflies and lizards and land monitors slithering around the lake. Capture the splendid views of wildlife and nature to take back home. Don’t forget to ask your naturalist to share his adventures in the wild during the trek. Enjoy breakfast at a private location by a lake whilst listening to the singing of birds and feeling the fresh breeze. After breakfast, you can explore the village and experience the village life in the surrounding area. Arrive at the campsite for Lunch. In the afternoon, you will start your game drive at Yala National Park to have another chance of photographing the Leopards. Dinner and overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.

5 Day

Yala - Colombo

Now, having photographed the best of Sri Lanka’s unforgettable wildlife and natural wonders, you will be driven back to Colombo or your beach hotel situated in southwest coast.

Includes
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Dinner and Breakfast at Rainforest Eco Lodge
  • Lunch at Grand Udawalawe on Day 2
  • All meals at Campsite from Dinner on Day 2 to Breakfast on Day 5
  • Beach BBQ Dinner on Day 3
  • All Park Entry fees and trekking charges
  • Cost of jeep hires for Game drives
  • Morning Nature trail and breakfast by the lake
  • Transportation by an Air conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Service of an English speaking driver throughout the tour
  • Mineral water bottles during the tour and safaris
  • All government taxes
Excludes
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Conditions
  • Confirmation will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

 

Cancellation Policy

Know before you go
  • All Travellers to Sri Lanka should be fully vaccinated
  • A Negative PCR test report taken within 72 hours prior to arrival is a mandatory requirement to enter to the country
  • Face masks are required during the tours & sightseeing
  • Mandatory temperature check-up will be conducted at the all locations
  • Please keep distance to avoid Covid-19 transmission
  • Please sanitize your hands soon after your sightseen & other visits
  • Hotel pickup is available from most of the centrally located hotels in Colombo, Mount Lavinia. Negombo and most of the south beach hotels up to Mirissa.
  • Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible. 

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1100.00

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