Sustainable Sri Lanka
(15 Days / 14 Nights)
This enriching 15-day tour offers an eco-conscious journey through Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and cultures. Experience pristine villages, ancient temples, lush rainforests, and wildlife sanctuaries while engaging in sustainable travel practices. The itinerary balances adventure, cultural immersion, nature exploration, and relaxation, allowing travelers to connect meaningfully with Sri Lanka’s environment and heritage.
Greeted at the airport, you are transferred to Anamaduwa, a serene rural area, setting the tone for a relaxing, nature filled escape. The day is free to unwind and absorb the tranquil surroundings after your flight.
Enjoy an active day with bird-watching trails, kayaking excursions, and cycling through picturesque villages. Engage in a traditional cooking class over an open fire, experiencing local flavors and customs firsthand. Evening brings rest in the peaceful countryside.
Travel to the renowned Dambulla Cave Temple to admire its historic and spiritual significance. Explore the colorful mural-covered cave complex and serene Buddha statues. Overnight stays in a quaint Habarana location provide comfort amid nature.
Climb the monumental Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning, marveling at its ancient architecture and panoramic views. Later, set off on a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park to observe wild elephants and diverse wildlife inhabiting the park’s ecosystem.
Visit the ancient Nalanda Gedige temple, one of the island’s oldest stone structures. Continue to Kandy, home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, immersing yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage. Overnight in comfortable lodging.
Embark on a rewarding hike through the untouched Knuckles Mountain Range, enjoying panoramic landscapes and endemic flora. The physical journey connects you deeply with Sri Lanka’s natural beauty in a sustainably respectful manner.
Experience authentic village life in Digana through cultural activities and community interaction. Take a refreshing swim in a hidden jungle waterfall, followed by a traditional cooking lesson and dinner, rounding off a day of connection and discovery.
Travel to the remote Gal Oya area, staying in an untouched natural setting. Take a boat safari on the reservoir spotting diverse birdlife and aquatic creatures, then visit the Indigenous Vedda village to learn about the island’s oldest community and their traditions.
Explore the tranquil surroundings on a guided nature walk rich with biodiversity. Transfer to Koslanda for overnight in enchanting natural settings, offering peace and rejuvenation.
Enjoy leisure time in Koslanda, with opportunities to bathe in nature, meditate, or explore nearby forests on foot. The day encourages restful reflection and appreciation of Sri Lanka’s pristine environment.
Journey to Yala National Park, preparing for an afternoon safari where leopards, elephants, and other wildlife offer exciting sightings. Lodging near the park allows convenient access for early morning safaris.
Head to the Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity. Embark on an evening night walk guided by naturalists to witness rare nocturnal wildlife.
Spend the day trekking main nature trails in Sinharaja, observing endemic birds, butterflies, and dense tropical flora. The immersive experience deepens understanding of conservation and natural ecosystems.
Depart the jungle environment and journey to Bentota’s sandy beaches for relaxation. The coastal setting provides a perfect contrast, offering soothing ocean views and sunset strolls.
Transfer to Colombo for your departure flight, carrying lasting memories from a sustainable and culturally enriched Sri Lanka discovery.
