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WILD NIGHTS OF SRI LANKA

06 Nights & 07 Days

This unique 7-day journey explores Sri Lanka's wild landscapes after sunset, combining thrilling wildlife encounters with unforgettable stargazing experiences. Designed for travelers seeking a different perspective of the island, the tour focuses on nocturnal wildlife activity, wilderness lodges, and the pristine night skies surrounding Sri Lanka's national parks.

Travel through some of the island's most renowned wildlife regions including Wilpattu, the Cultural Triangle, and Yala. From leopard safaris and jungle lakes to guided night walks and astronomical stargazing sessions, the experience reveals Sri Lanka's wilderness both by day and by night. Comfortable nature lodges, expert naturalists, and immersive jungle settings create an adventure that is both exciting and deeply connected to nature.

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Explore the Wild
Nights of Sri Lanka

Pickup from Bandaranaike International Airport. Scenic transfer to Wilpattu National Park.

Early morning jeep safari inside Wilpattu National Park. Wildlife highlights may include: Sri Lankan leopard, Sloth bear, Spotted deer, and Water buffalo.

Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle.
Hotel check-in in Sigiriya.
Afternoon village safari experience.
Authentic Sri Lankan cooking demonstration.
Evening relaxation surrounded by nature.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Early morning climb of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Breakfast at hotel.
Afternoon jeep safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.
Safari highlights: Large elephant gatherings (seasonal), Birdlife and wetlands, Deer and other wildlife.
Evening night sky observation session in the Cultural Triangle countryside.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Breakfast at hotel.
Scenic drive through Sri Lanka's countryside to the south.
Hotel check-in near Yala National Park.
Evening relaxation at the lodge.
Optional night nature walk with a resident naturalist.
Overnight stay near Yala.

Early morning jeep safari in Yala National Park.
Possible wildlife sightings include: Leopards, Elephants, Crocodiles, Wild boar, Exotic bird species.
Return to lodge for rest and pool time.
Evening wilderness dinner under the stars.
Night sky observation and storytelling about Sri Lanka's wildlife.
Overnight stay near Yala.

Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.

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INCLUSIONS

  • Accommodation
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with the services of a chauffeur guide
  • Entrance Tickets
  • Government Taxes

EXCLUSIONS

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Extra meals/snacks and beverages ordered from the hotel or outside the hotel
  • Early check-ins and late check-outs
  • Tips & Expenses of personal nature
  • Travel Insurance, Visa & Air Fare

Sri Lanka

Wild Nights of Sri Lanka Route

Explore the nocturnal wonders of Sri Lanka. From the untamed wilderness of Wilpattu in the north, through the ancient Cultural Triangle, down to the leopard territory of Yala in the south, this map charts an unforgettable day-and-night journey across the island's spectacular national parks.

Wild Nights Route Map