Day 1 – BIA to Mirissa
- Pickup and Assistance at the Airport
- Transfer to Mirissa
- Check-Into Your Beach Hotel and Relax
- Kids Can Play on Expansive Beach If it’s not Dark!
- Overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 2 – Mirissa
- Early Morning Leave to Mirissa Harbour
- Go on Whale and Dolphin Watching in the Indian Ocean
- Kids will Get Close Encounters with the Blue whales and Sperm Whales
- Kids will also be amazed by Playful Dolphins there
- Evening at Leisure
- Overnight stay in Mirissa
Day 3 – Mirissa to Yala
- Transfer to Yala
- En Route Visit to Hambantota Bird Park
- Check-Into The Hotel and Refresh
- Afternoon Game Drive in Yala National Park – The Kingdom of Leopards
- Overnight stay in Yala
Day 4 -Yala to Udawalawa
- Morning Go on Another Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park Spot Sloth Bears, Peacocks, Toque Macaques, Etc.
- Transfer to Udawalawe
- Visit Elephant Transit Home – Great Place to See Mischievous Chubby Little Elephants• Kids will be Enthralled Seeing These Little Elephants Running to the Feeding Point, Being Fed, and Playing Around
- Overnight stay in Udawalawe
Day 5 – Udawalawa to Colombo
- Morning Jeep Safari in Udawalawe National Park and Enjoy Guaranteed Sightings of Elephants
- Transfer to Colombo
- Spend the Evening at Leisure Enjoying the Hotel Facilities
- Alternatively, You Can Take the Kids to a Play Zone in Colombo City Center
- Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 6 – Colombo to BIA
- Airport Transfer
Journey Highlights
- Trip Length: 6 Days
- Watching Magnificent Sperm Whales and Blue Whales in Sri Lanka
- Spotting Leopards & Sloth Bear in Yala
- Enjoying rehabilitation of Elephants at the Elephant Transit Home
- Walking around Hambanthota Bird park
FAQ
What are the chances of seeing all the animals on this Tour?
Chances are high. However, it is mother nature. We cannot station the animals for you. But the season in which you choose to travel and your luck plays a major role and will give you a good chance to see these Big five wildlife in Sri Lank
Are the hotels kid-friendly on this Tour?
Yes. All hotels selected are Family/Kid Friendly
How long does it take to do an afternoon Jeep Safari in Yala?
If you start at 2 pm you will leave the National Park by 6 pm :). Basically, it is about 4 hrs.
How long does it take for a whale-watching tour in Mirissa?
It depends on your sightings. If you see Whales soon enough – your whale watching tour will end by 12pm ( 6am – 12 pm). But if you don’t get to see it, the team will stretch the lookout hours to at least 2.30 pm.
Insightful Tips
- Keep your kids in comfortable cotton clothes and shoes – they mustn’t feel the heat much and enjoy their time
- Make sure to always carry water with you. Keep yourselves hydrated whenever possible
- Always keep us informed prior if you require baby seats – so we have time to have them ready in time for the tour
- Carry a few snacks when you’re on the train journey
