Colombo Trip Overview
Enjoy a 2-day adventure in Mirissa and yala.
take you on a truly unique holiday experience.
Visit a UNESCO site, spot wildlife at Yala National Park .
Enjoy a mangrove Boat Safari at Madu River.
Relax at the famous Mirissa beach.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Enjoy a 2-day adventure in Mirissa and yala.
take you on a truly unique holiday experience.
Visit a UNESCO site, spot wildlife at Yala National Park .
Enjoy a mangrove Boat Safari at Madu River.
Relax at the famous Mirissa beach.
Itinerary
Day 1: Colombo to Mirissa
Stop At: Madu River, Nilwala River Safari, Bridge View, Custom Road, Balapitiya , Sri Lanka 941906362 Call And Contact, Balapitiya 80550 Sri Lanka
Madhu River in Balapitiya for a 1-hour boat ride. Explore far into the mysterious depths of the mangrove marshes of Madu River. Traverse the dark and dangerous caverns formed by the thick mangrove forests, interspersed with bright open stretches of water. From your friendly instructors, you will learn about mangroves and their positive effect on ecology. During your boat ride, you will also get the chance to see crocodiles, water snakes, tree snakes, and wild boars in their natural habitat. Witness the indigenous citizens’ production of peeled cinnamon and cinnamon oil.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
Galle Fort, which stands tall above the shimmering sea. Learn how the fort was built by the Portuguese, conquered by the Dutch, and eventually reconstructed by the Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka. Stroll past the remnants of colonial rule and take note of how the area has been transformed into a symbol of Sri Lanka’s complex architectural history.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mirissa Beach, Mirissa 81740 Sri Lanka
Then, proceed to Ahangama fishing village where you can try your hand at stilt fishing before heading back to your hotel in Mirissa for a relaxing overnight stay
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation with Breakfast
Day 2: Yala National Park To Colombo
Pass By: Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Start your second day bright and early and head to the Yala National Park for an exciting Jeep Safari ride. The Yala National Park has one of the highest leopard densities in the world, and its elephant heard numbers range between 300 and 350. This makes it the best park in the country to see and photograph leopards, and elephants, as well as mammals such as Sloth Bears, Black-Naped Hare, Spotted Deer, Sambar Deer, Hanuman Langur, Toque Macaque, Stripe-Necked and Ruddy Mongooses, wild boar, and Golden Jackal. You may also see reptiles such as the land and water monitor and the Marsh crocodile. After a day of wildlife spotting, you will be returned to your accommodation in Colombo or Negombo.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.