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The Wild South

Leopards by morning, whales by afternoon.

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The journey

What these 6 days feel like.

Leopards by morning, whales by afternoon.

Day by day
Day 1

Arrival in Sri Lanka

Land at Bandaranaike International. Met by your driver-guide and transferred to your first hotel. A welcome dinner and an early night.

Day 2

Cultural Triangle ✦ Sigiriya

Climb the rock fortress at first light. Frescoes, water gardens, and the sweep of the jungle from the summit.

Day 3

Dambulla & Polonnaruwa

Cave temples in the morning, the ancient royal city in the afternoon. Cycle through 1,000-year-old ruins.

Day 4

On to Kandy

Spice garden en route. Evening at the Temple of the Tooth during puja prayers. A traditional Kandyan dance show.

Day 5

The blue train to the hills

Kandy → Ella by train, the most photographed window in Asia. Tea factory visit. Hilltop sunset.

Day 6

Ella & Nine Arch Bridge

Sunrise at Nine Arch. A short hike to Little Adam's Peak. A long lunch under the trees.