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Twin giants emerge in days
Discover Two Giant Mammals in five Days
"Embark on an extraordinary journey to discover Sri Lanka's natural treasures. Encounter the awe-inspiring Blue Whale colony in Mirissa, boasting one of the world's largest populations. Explore Udawalawe National Park, an exclusive destination for uninterrupted elephant observation.
Conclude your adventure with a captivating night-time experience observing sea turtles on Sri Lanka's pristine natural beach, a unique sanctuary without a turtle hatchery. Unveil the magic of our island's majestic Giants of Land & Sea
Day 01
Upon arrival, our representative will escort you to a hotel in Mirissa. The southern coast of Sri Lanka is home to some of the largest whale and dolphin colonies in the world.
(Approx travel time - 3 Hours)
Day 02
Whale watching in Mirissa.
The waters surrounding Mirissa on the southern coast of Sri Lanka are known for hosting some of the biggest whale and dolphin populations globally, offering visitors the opportunity to embark on a boat excursion.
Day 03
After breakfast you will be taken to Tangalle where you will have the opportunity to observe turtles nesting at night. Five out of the seven species of marine turtles in Sri Lanka come ashore to lay their eggs. One of the most significant nesting sites is "Rekawa," where all five species can be seen nesting at various times of the year..
(Approx travel time - 1 Hour)
Day 04
Following breakfast, you will be transported from Tangalle to Udawalawe, where you will have the opportunity to visit the elephant transit home and embark on an evening jeep safari tour in Udawalawe National Park.
(Approx travel time - 1 Hour and 30 Minutes)
Day 05
Wrap up your travels with a transfer from Udawalawe to the airport. If your schedule allows, consider embarking on a morning safari at Udawalawe National Park.
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FAQ
1. What should I pack for the trip?
Consider packing comfortable, earthy coloured clothing for safari tours and walking safaris, and appropriate attire for cultural sites. Don't forget essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. Our tour specialist will provide recommendations on whether you should bring leech socks and raincoats for specific destinations.
2. What is the best time to undertake this tour?
Sri Lanka typically enjoys favorable weather conditions year-round, although it is advisable to take into account variables such as temperature and rainfall, particularly for outdoor pursuits. Nevertheless, we recommend reaching out to our tour specialist for the most up-to-date information on weather conditions when organizing your itinerary.
3. Is there a guide accompanying the tour?
Yes, a representative or guide will likely accompany the group, providing information about each destination, coordinating activities, and ensuring a smooth travel experience.
4. Can I customize the itinerary or add extra days to certain locations?
Yes. This is 100% customized. Our team is always there to tailor any tour according to your preferences.
5.What are the safety considerations for wildlife safaris and walking safaris in Sri Lanka?
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Maintain a safe distance from the animals as they can exhibit unpredictable behavior.
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Follow the guidance provided by your guide/naturalist and adhere to their instructions.
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Wear comfortable attire and footwear that allows for easy movement.
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Stay hydrated by drinking an ample amount of water, particularly in the hot season.
6. Can I collect some interesting things from the jungles as memories?
No. It is prohibited to remove any living or deceased parts of trees or animals from National Parks, Sanctuaries, Nature Reserves, or Rain Forests. You can have any amount of pictures as memories and we will guide you to the best wildlife hotspots in Sri Lanka.
