5 Days - Private Wildlife Photography Tour with Unique Accommodation options

Itinerary

Day 1: Colombo - Sinharaja

Stop At: Rain Forest Eco Lodge, Palavinna Estate,Dorekanda, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
You will be Picked up from Colombo or any other beach destination in south west coast of Sri Lanka and driven to Sinharaja (approx. 3 hours’ drive)

On arrival at the Sinharaja, you will check in to the Rainforest eco lodge.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sinharaja Access Road, Mederipitiya, Deniyaya, Galle 81524 Sri Lanka
Late afternoon, your nature guide will take you on a memorable trekking tour in the Sinharaja rainforest which is one of the eight UNESCO World Heritage sites available in Sri Lanka. With so many species of endemic flora and fauna, Sinharaja will create a big opportunity to photograph some wonders nature creations.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Sinharaja Rainforest Eco Lodge.

Day 2: Sinharaja - Udawalawa - Yala

Stop At: Uda Walawe National Park Sri Lanka
After Breakfast, you will be driven to Udawalawe (approx. 3 hours drive) where you will start a game drive at Udawalawe National Park which is one of the best homes for Asian Elephants. This will be another great photographic opportunity that is totally different to Sinharaja.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, No. 912, B427, Udawalawa 70190, Sri Lanka
On completion of the Safari, You will enjoy your lunch at Grand Udawalawe Hotel and then drive to Yala National Park.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.


Day 3: Yala - Bundala - Yala

Stop At: Palatupana, Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Wake up at dawn around 5:00 am to freshly brewed Ceylon tea or coffee. Then leave on morning game drive at 5:30 am with your camera to photograph the thrilling adventure of Yala National park including roaming elephants and more leopards per area than anywhere else on the planet!
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala, Palatupana, Yala, Tissamaharama 82600, Sri Lanka
Return from morning game drive at 9-10am to freshly squeezed juices from seasonal fruits followed by breakfast.

After breakfast, you can relax and unwind by taking a nap in the hammock or checking books about wildlife in the library.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bundala National Park, A 2 Road .bundala Junction Hambantota, Weligatta 82000 Sri Lanka
After Lunch at the campsite, you will be taken to Bundala National Park which is an excellent choice for Bird watching and photography.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.

Day 4: Yala - Yala

Stop At: Palatupana, Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Wake up early morning and start a trekking tour with our naturalist to Nimalawa Lake where you will have another different photographic opportunity.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala, Palatupana, Yala, Tissamaharama 82600, Sri Lanka
Return to Campsite in time for breakfast.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palatupana, Yala National Park Sri Lanka
After breakfast, you can explore the village and experience the village life in the surrounding area and arrive at the campsite for Lunch.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Palatupana, Yala National Park Sri Lanka
In the afternoon, you will start your game drive at Yala National Park to have another chance of photographing the Leopards.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Leopard Nest Campsite.


Day 5: Yala - Colombo

Stop At: Colombo Fort, Galle Buck, Colombo Sri Lanka
After breakfast, you will be driven back to Colombo or your beach hotel situated in southwest coast.
Duration: 15 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.