๐๏ธ Galle, Yala & Ella โ 3-Day Coastal and Wildlife Adventure
Discover Coastal Beauty, Wildlife Safaris, and Scenic Hills
This 3-day tour takes you through Sri Lankaโs rich coastal history, famous wildlife sanctuaries, and breathtaking hill country. From the colonial charm of Galle, to the thrilling Yala Safari, and the serene landscapes of Ella, this journey offers a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and nature.
๐ Day 1: Galle โ A Journey Through Colonial History
Galle Fort โ Begin your adventure in the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll along the cobbled streets lined with colonial buildings, visit the Dutch Reformed Church, and take in panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from the fortโs ramparts.
Galle Lighthouse โ Head to the Galle Lighthouse, one of the oldest in Sri Lanka, and enjoy the beautiful ocean views.
Galle Maritime Museum โ Explore the Maritime Museum to learn about the islandโs seafaring history and the cultural significance of the coastal region.
Local Markets & Shops โ Wander around the vibrant streets of Galle and explore local markets, artisan shops, and cafes offering local crafts and souvenirs.
๐ Overnight Stay: Hotel or guesthouse in Galle.
๐ Day 2: Yala โ Wildlife Safari and Nature Exploration
Yala National Park Safari โ Start the day early with a thrilling safari at Yala National Park, one of Sri Lankaโs most famous wildlife reserves. Known for its large population of leopards, youโll also spot elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
Yala Village โ After the safari, explore the peaceful village of Yala, where you can learn about the local culture and lifestyle. Visit traditional villages and enjoy a local meal.
Tissamaharama Lake โ Visit Tissamaharama Lake for a relaxing boat ride or a walk along the shore, surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
๐ Overnight Stay: Hotel or guesthouse in Yala.
๐ Day 3: Ella โ Serenity in the Hills
Nine Arch Bridge โ Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, one of the most photographed landmarks in Sri Lanka. Walk through lush tea plantations and enjoy the scenic beauty surrounding this architectural marvel.
Little Adamโs Peak โ Hike to Little Adamโs Peak, an easy trek that rewards you with panoramic views of the valley, tea plantations, and mountains in the distance.
Ravana Waterfall โ Visit the beautiful Ravana Waterfall, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Ella Town Leisure โ End your tour with a visit to the laid-back town of Ella, where you can explore local cafes, enjoy fresh juices, and take in the relaxed atmosphere.
๐ Overnight Stay: Hotel or guesthouse in Ella.
Tour Details:
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Included: Private transport with English-speaking driver, fuel, entry tickets to attractions, bottled water
Not Included: Accommodation, meals, personal expenses
Pick-Up/Drop-Off: From Bentota, Colombo, or nearby locations