11 days/10 nights
Private Tour
Guide Price €2,175 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
This fascinating tour explores the highlights of northern Sri Lanka, an area quite unlike the rest of the country. Those with an adventurous spirit will appreciate the colourful temples, colonial charm, national parks and beautiful beaches.
- Wildlife in Wilpattu National Park
- Explore the colonial city of Jaffna
- Miles of white sand beach in Trincomalee
- Discover Sigiriya rock fortress
- Herds of elephants in Minneriya National Park
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Itinerary
Days 1-2 Wilpattu NP
Upon arrival in Colombo transfer to Wilpattu National Park. Spend two nights in a tented camp on the edge of the park enjoying game drives in search of elephants, sloth bears and the elusive leopard.
Day 3 Wilpattu NP to Jaffna
Drive to Jaffna and take a tour of the main city sights. Visit the colourful Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Hindu Temple and the Jaffna Public Library, one of the first buildings to be rebuilt after the ceasefire agreement. End at the ruins of Jaffna Fort, once one of the greatest Dutch forts in Asia.
Day 4 Jaffna Peninsula
Today you will explore the Jaffna Peninsula. Visit the Hindu temple at Keerimalai and stop at the ancient port of Dambakola Patuna before heading to the northernmost point of Sri Lanka, Point Pedro. Return to Jaffna via the ruins of the ancient Buddhist Kadurugoda Temple.
Days 5-7 Trincomalee
Set off early for Trincomalee and enjoy a city tour of the port town, visiting historic Fort Frederick and the revered Hindu temple of Koneswaram Kovil. Spend the next couple of days relaxing by the pool or on the white sand beach.
Days 8-9 Cultural Triangle
Depart Trincomalee and head to your hotel in the Cultural Triangle. Visit Sigiriya or ‘Lion Rock’, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and look for elephants in Minneriya National Park.
Days 10-11 Colombo
Drive to Colombo and enjoy a tour of Sri Lanka’s buzzing capital city. The following day transfer back to the airport for your onward arrangements.
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Price & Inclusions
- Private vehicle & driver/guide
- 8 nights 3 to 3+ hotel accommodation & 2 nights 3 tented camp
- 10 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 5 dinners
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/10/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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