Experience Southern Shores & Ocean Adventures, a journey filled with stunning beaches, marine wildlife, and unforgettable coastal experiences across southern Sri Lanka.
About This Tour
Experience the perfect blend of adventure, marine life, and coastal relaxation as you journey through Sri Lanka’s breathtaking southern coastline. Begin in the vibrant beach town of Mirissa, where thrilling water sports, unforgettable whale watching, and spectacular sunsets at Coconut Tree Hill await. Continue to the peaceful shores of Unawatuna, famous for its golden beaches, sea turtles, and the scenic Rumassala Temple overlooking the Indian Ocean. Along the way, explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, enjoy a tranquil Madhu River boat safari through lush mangroves, and discover the fascinating history of moonstone mining in Meetiyagoda. End your holiday with a tour of Colombo’s lively streets, colonial landmarks, and modern attractions before your departure. This journey is ideal for travelers seeking tropical beaches, wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and unforgettable coastal scenery.
Highlights
Whale watching in Mirissa
Snorkeling and surfing adventures
Jet Ski experience
Sunset at Coconut Tree Hill
Relax at Turtle Beach and Jungle Beach
Visit Rumassala Temple
Explore Galle Dutch Fort
Madhu River Boat Safari
Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mine
Colombo City Tour
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, travel to the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka. En route, visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and impressive cave shrines. Later, experience an exciting Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for its large gatherings of wild elephants, before your overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Begin the day with a sunrise climb to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering spectacular panoramic views. Afterwards, enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan Village Tour to experience local traditions and rural life. Continue your journey to the hill capital of Kandy for an overnight stay.
Explore the cultural highlights of Kandy with visits to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a renowned Gem Museum, and a vibrant traditional cultural dance performance. Complete your sightseeing with a Kandy City Tour before continuing through the scenic hill country to the charming town of Ella for your overnight stay.
Wake early for a sunrise hike to Little Adam's Peak, one of Ella's most popular viewpoints. Continue to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge before trekking to Ella Rock, where breathtaking mountain landscapes and lush tea plantations provide unforgettable scenery. Overnight stay in Ella.
Depart Ella and visit the beautiful Ravana Falls before stopping at a hidden Secret Waterfall surrounded by nature. Continue your journey to Yala, where you will spend the night near Sri Lanka's most famous national park in preparation for an early morning safari.
Set off early for an exciting wildlife safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a remarkable variety of birdlife. After the safari, continue your journey to the laid-back coastal destination of Hiriketiya for your overnight stay.
Begin the day with an unforgettable whale watching excursion before visiting the famous stilt fishermen along Sri Lanka's southern coastline. Later, stop at the iconic Coconut Tree Hill for spectacular ocean views before returning for your overnight stay in Hiriketiya.
Travel along Sri Lanka's scenic southern coastline towards Bentota. Along the way, explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, visit the renowned Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mine, and enjoy a peaceful Madhu River Boat Safari through beautiful mangrove forests before your overnight stay in Bentota.
After breakfast, visit a Turtle Hatchery dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles before continuing to Colombo. Discover the capital's colonial landmarks, modern attractions, shopping districts, and lively atmosphere during a comprehensive Colombo City Tour. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy any remaining sightseeing around Colombo before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, bringing your memorable Sri Lankan adventure to a close.