Sri Lankan Hiking & Trekking Odyssey

Meal Plan

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14 Nights / 15 Days

Price Per Person

Sharing Double Room + Transport + Entrance Fees

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable 15-day trekking odyssey through Sri Lanka, an island known for its pristine jungles, majestic mountains, vibrant tropical life, and azure seas. This journey offers a blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and thrilling adventures, making it a paradise for hikers and nature enthusiasts. From the sacred heights of Adam’s Peak to the serene landscapes of Sinharaja Forest Reserve, explore the emerald paradise of Sri Lanka, where every step unveils a new marvel.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to the coastal town of Negombo. Relax and rejuvenate in this serene gateway to paradise, preparing for the adventure ahead.

Travel to Sigiriya, exploring the sacred Ridee Viharaya and Arankele Buddhist Monastery en route. Visit the mystical Dambulla Cave Temple before settling into your hotel in Sigiriya.

Conquer the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the breathtaking vistas. In the afternoon, experience the majestic Elephant Gathering in Minneriya National Park.

Immerse yourself in the authentic rural life of Sri Lanka with a village tour. Journey to Knuckles, where you’ll embark on the evening Corbet’s Gap Trek, surrounded by stunning flora and fauna.

Rise early for a hike to High Knuckles, exploring tea plantations and forests. Enjoy the serenity and breathtaking views before returning to the campsite for relaxation.

Travel to Kandy, visiting the remote village of Meemure en route. Experience the simplicity and beauty of rural life before reaching the sacred city of Kandy.

Trek to Uragala, Katusu Kanda, and Knife Edge in Hanthana, enjoying breathtaking views. Attend the Evening Sacred Ceremony at the Kandy Temple of the Tooth.

Visit the exciting Ambuluwawa Tower before embarking on a night climb of the sacred Adam’s Peak, promising a thrilling adventure under the night sky.

Witness the breathtaking sunrise from Adam’s Peak and transfer to Nuwara Eliya. Marvel at the beauty of St. Clair and Devon Waterfalls en route.

Trek through Horton Plains, encountering wildlife and stunning landscapes. Visit a tea plantation and factory, then explore Little England in the evening.

Take a scenic train ride to Ella, visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, and relax in this charming town.

Hike to Ella Rock at sunrise and enjoy a unique culinary experience, preparing a traditional Lankan Rice Plate.

Hike to Little Adam’s Peak before traveling to Sinharaja. Embark on an evening Night Trail in the rainforest, staying at the Eco Lodge.

Explore Sinharaja Forest one last time before heading to the coastal paradise of Bentota. Relax by the waves and enjoy the tropical heat.

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure, carrying with you the memories of an incredible journey through Sri Lanka.

FAQs

The best time is from December to March, ensuring favorable weather conditions.

Pack comfortable trekking gear, leech socks, rain protection, sunscreen, and a camera.

Yes, guides are recommended, especially for unfamiliar terrains like Knuckles and Sinharaja.

The itinerary includes a mix of easy and moderate treks, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.

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Inclusions / Exclusions / Supplements

  • Welcome and assistance at the airport
  • Welcome bags on arrival and Gift at the departure
  • Accommodation in a double room sharing basis  
  • Daily breakfast
  • Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide(Included their accommodation and meals)
  • Check-in is from noon and checkout is before noon.
  • Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle including all transfers and excursions suggested in your travel plan
  • Vehicle insurance covering passengers
  • Entrance fees /tickets to monuments, sites & visits suggested in your given travel plan
  • All the services proposed in your travel plan
  • All the government taxes applicable to date
  • Best possible option /decision in the event of unexpected breakdowns or an emergency
  • 24/07 emergency contact  
  • Domestic and international flights
  • Single room supplement ( price per single person travelling individually)
  • Airport taxes
  • Visas fees
  • Travel /medical insurances
  • Lunches and dinners that are not in your travel plan
  • Beverages
  • Tips & porter charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Services not proposed in your travel plan
  • Other mode of transport not mentioned in the travel plan
  • Service of foreign language speaking national guide or chauffeur guide
  • HB (MAP) or FB (AP) meal supplement
  • Upgrade hotel category
  • Any additional activities, services, and excursions

Last Minute Sri Lanka

Meal Plan

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07 Nights / 08 Days

Price Per Person

Sharing Double Room + Transport + Entrance Fees

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Last Minute Sri Lanka Adventure Tour. In just 7 nights and 8 days, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka. From the ancient cities and sacred temples to the picturesque highlands and coastal beauty, this meticulously crafted journey ensures that every moment is filled with awe and wonder. Experience the thrill of spontaneity without compromising on the richness of a well-rounded adventure. Let our expertly curated itinerary guide you through the diverse tapestry of Sri Lanka, promising memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Begin your journey with a warm welcome at the airport and a scenic transfer to Negombo. Relax and unwind by the beach, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and vibrant culture of this coastal haven.

Set off for an adventure in Wilpattu National Park with a thrilling Jeep Safari. Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch amidst nature. Later, journey to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, where you’ll stay overnight and delve into its rich heritage.

Explore the architectural wonders of Anuradhapura in the morning. Visit the serene Aukana Buddha statue en route to Sigiriya. Arrive at your hotel in Sigiriya, where you can relax and rejuvenate.

Travel to the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa, exploring its archaeological treasures. Enjoy a village meal before returning to Sigiriya. Ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the evening for breathtaking views at sunset.

After breakfast, visit the Cave Temples in Dambulla and the archaeological site of Nalanda Gedige. Stop by a spice garden before arriving in Kandy. In the evening, visit the Sacred Tooth Relic Temple. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Start with a visit to Peradeniya Botanical Garden. Arriving in Nuwara Eliya enjoy a high tea experience amidst the beautiful landscapes. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Visit a tea plantation and factory in the morning. Explore Nuwara Eliya’s charming colonial architecture before transferring to Galle. Admire the St. Clair and Devon waterfalls en route. Walk the ramparts of Galle Fort and savor traditional street food. Overnight stay in Galle.

Spend a relaxing morning by the beach or at the hotel. Depending on your flight, transfer to the airport. If time allows, stop in Colombo to explore local markets and landmarks before your departure.

FAQs

The best time to visit the west and south coasts is from December to March, while the east coast is best from April to September.

Yes, this itinerary includes activities and sights that are suitable for travelers of all ages.

Pack lightweight, comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Don’t forget swimwear and a light jacket for cooler highland areas.

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any unforeseen circumstances.

It’s advisable to check with your doctor about any vaccinations or medications you may need before traveling to Sri Lanka.

Tips

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Inclusions / Exclusions / Supplements

  • Welcome and assistance at the airport
  • Welcome bags on arrival and Gift at the departure
  • Accommodation in a double room sharing basis  
  • Daily breakfast
  • Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide(Included their accommodation and meals)
  • Check-in is from noon and checkout is before noon.
  • Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle including all transfers and excursions suggested in your travel plan
  • Vehicle insurance covering passengers
  • Entrance fees /tickets to monuments, sites & visits suggested in your given travel plan
  • All the services proposed in your travel plan
  • All the government taxes applicable to date
  • Best possible option /decision in the event of unexpected breakdowns or an emergency
  • 24/07 emergency contact  
  • Domestic and international flights
  • Single room supplement ( price per single person travelling individually)
  • Airport taxes
  • Visas fees
  • Travel /medical insurances
  • Lunches and dinners that are not in your travel plan
  • Beverages
  • Tips & porter charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Services not proposed in your travel plan
  • Other mode of transport not mentioned in the travel plan
  • Service of foreign language speaking national guide or chauffeur guide
  • HB (MAP) or FB (AP) meal supplement
  • Upgrade hotel category
  • Any additional activities, services, and excursions

Exploring An Eco Tourist’s Journey

Introduction

Embark on a 15-day ecological odyssey with Horizon Voyages, unveiling the natural wonders of Sri Lanka. From untouched wilderness and ancient treasures to vibrant village life and serene coastlines, this journey is a symphony of ecological, sustainable, and responsible tourism. Experience a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and adventure, embracing the true essence of Sri Lanka.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Anamaduwa. Begin your Sri Lankan adventure with an overnight stay amidst the natural marvels of this serene locale.

Start the day with bird watching, followed by kayaking on a tranquil lake. Cycle through a nearby village and, in the evening, participate in a Sri Lankan cooking class. Enjoy another night in Anamaduwa.

Travel to Habarana, stopping at the Dambulla Cave Temple. In the evening, embark on a trail to spot the elusive Slender Loris before an overnight stay in Habarana.

Climb the historic Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunrise, enjoy an herbal foot massage, and embark on a Jeep Safari in Minneriya National Park. Conclude the day with a stay in Habarana.

Journey to Digana with a visit to the Nalanda Gedige and the Kandy Tooth Relic Temple. Relax at your hotel in Digana for the night.

Transfer to the Knuckles Mountain Range for an exhilarating hike through stunning landscapes. Spend the night in a serene mountain retreat.

Immerse in village life with visits to a local school, a weaving mill, and a jungle waterfall. Learn traditional cooking and enjoy a local dinner before an overnight stay.

Travel to Gal Oya National Park for a jungle safari and picnic lunch. Spend the night in the tranquil setting of Gal Oya.

Embark on a morning boat safari in Gal Oya and visit a Vedda village to learn about indigenous culture. Relax overnight in Gal Oya.

Transfer to Koslanda for a guided nature walk and a peaceful stay at your hotel.

Enjoy leisure time and hotel facilities in Koslanda, followed by a picnic lunch and swim at a secluded waterfall. Stay another night in Koslanda.

Journey to Yala for an afternoon Jeep Safari in Yala National Park. Stay overnight in Yala.

Learn about curd making and Palmyrah Leaf weaving. Transfer to Sinharaja for a captivating Night Trail in the rainforest. Stay overnight in Sinharaja.

Explore the Sinharaja Rainforest on a nature trail before heading to the coastal town of Bentota for a relaxing evening.

Transfer to Colombo for an overnight stay, enjoying the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Depart the following day from Bandaranaike International Airport.

FAQs

Pack comfortable clothing for hiking and outdoor activities, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.

Sri Lanka is a year-round destination, but the best time for this itinerary is from November to April when the weather is most favorable.

Most activities are family-friendly, but some hikes and safaris may be challenging for very young children.

Yes, comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, cancellations, and adventure activities is recommended.

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Enchanted Escapes

Meal Plan

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07 Nights / 08 Days

Price Per Person

Sharing Double Room + Transport + Entrance Fees

Introduction

Unlock the door to a breathtaking adventure with the Nature Trails Odyssey Tour by Horizon Voyages. Within our beloved homeland, Sri Lanka, lies a realm of captivating wonders that beckon the discerning traveler. Our meticulously curated itinerary reveals the hidden stories of each destination, offering you a tapestry of unique experiences that only the Nature Trails Odyssey Tour can deliver.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Upon arrival at the airport, enjoy a seamless transfer to Ambarella Lodge in Negombo. Settle in and savor the anticipation of the enchanting days ahead, resting in the serene embrace of this coastal town.

Travel to Kitulgala, where thrills and tranquility await. Experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting, followed by an authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry lunch. Embark on a cycling adventure to the ancient Belilena Caves before retreating to the Palmstone Retreat for a restful evening.

Begin your day with a Bird Watching Trail in the Makandawa Forest Reserve. Enjoy the symphony of the forest, exploring waterfalls like Lenthiri Ella Falls. Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at the picturesque Devon and St. Claire Waterfalls. Spend the night at the Heritance Tea Factory.

Hike to Kirigalpothta Mountain via Horton Plains National Park, starting at 7:30 AM. Traverse the rugged terrain, encountering stunning vistas and rest stops along the way. Reach the mountain’s summit for lunch, then descend and return to the Heritance Tea Factory for a comfortable night.

Explore Single Tree Hills and Shanthipura, the highest village in Sri Lanka. After descending, enjoy lunch and travel to Kandy, stopping at the majestic Ramboda Falls. Spend the night at the luxurious Earl’s Regency.

Set off on a cycling adventure in the Hanthana hills, navigating through tea plantations and rocky roads. Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch before returning to the Earl’s Regency for a restful evening.

Experience a Bird Watching and Trekking adventure in Udawattakele Sanctuary. Capture nature’s beauty through your lens before transitioning to Colombo. Spend the night in the city, savoring its essence.

Conclude your adventure with a seamless transfer to the airport. Reflect on the unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka’s nature trails, carrying with you memories that will forever linger.

FAQs

Pack comfortable hiking shoes, light clothing, swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a camera, and a reusable water bottle.

Yes, the activities are designed to be enjoyable for both beginners and experienced adventurers.

Yes, all transfers and transportation are included in the tour package.

Yes, please inform us of any dietary preferences or restrictions in advance.

The best time to visit is from December to April when the weather is generally dry and pleasant.

Tips

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Inclusions / Exclusions / Supplements

  • Welcome and assistance at the airport
  • Welcome bags on arrival and Gift at the departure
  • Accommodation in a double room sharing basis  
  • Daily breakfast
  • Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide(Included their accommodation and meals)
  • Check-in is from noon and checkout is before noon.
  • Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle including all transfers and excursions suggested in your travel plan
  • Vehicle insurance covering passengers
  • Entrance fees /tickets to monuments, sites & visits suggested in your given travel plan
  • All the services proposed in your travel plan
  • All the government taxes applicable to date
  • Best possible option /decision in the event of unexpected breakdowns or an emergency
  • 24/07 emergency contact  
  • Domestic and international flights
  • Single room supplement ( price per single person travelling individually)
  • Airport taxes
  • Visas fees
  • Travel /medical insurances
  • Lunches and dinners that are not in your travel plan
  • Beverages
  • Tips & porter charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Services not proposed in your travel plan
  • Other mode of transport not mentioned in the travel plan
  • Service of foreign language speaking national guide or chauffeur guide
  • HB (MAP) or FB (AP) meal supplement
  • Upgrade hotel category
  • Any additional activities, services, and excursions

Canoeing through Sri Lanka’s Splendor

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you uncover the hidden natural wonders of Sri Lanka at your own pace. This Canoeing Tour promises to leave you in awe, offering a unique way to explore the island’s diverse landscapes. Paddle through tranquil lagoons, serene rivers, and scenic reservoirs, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka’s lush tropical flora and exotic wildlife. Welcome to the Canoeing Tour of a lifetime.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, you’re warmly welcomed by Horizon Voyages. Relax and unwind on your first day as you travel to Anamaduwa, preparing for the exciting adventures ahead.

Explore Anamaduwa’s serene waterways, beginning with a morning birdwatching trail and a delightful lunch. In the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing canoeing experience through the picturesque surroundings before resting at your hotel.

Depart early for Kandy, stopping for a thrilling canoeing session on the Mahaweli River. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a cultural dance show and visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.

Tour Kandy’s Royal Botanical Garden before heading to Kitulgala. In the afternoon, navigate the exhilarating rapids of the Kalani River and spend the night in Kitulgala.

Begin your day with a cycling tour to the Ancient Belilena Caves. Explore the prehistoric site, then enjoy a serene canoeing experience along the Kelani River, ending with a riverside BBQ.

Travel to Belihuloya after breakfast, where you’ll have the day to relax and enjoy a refreshing river bath. Spend the evening in the peaceful surroundings of Belihuloya.

Explore the village near Belihuloya by tuk-tuk, then embark on a mesmerizing canoeing expedition on the Samanalawewa reservoir. Encounter vibrant wildlife and stunning vistas before retiring for the night.

Drive to Unawatuna, stopping to explore the Old Dutch Fort in Galle. Arrive in Unawatuna for an overnight stay, ready to embrace the coastal beauty.

Spend the day exploring Unawatuna Lagoon, canoeing through its mangroves and enjoying the serene environment. Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Unawatuna Beach before your overnight stay.

Travel to Kalutara, stopping for a boat ride on the Madu River and a visit to the turtle hatchery in Kosgoda. Check into your hotel in Kalutara and prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Explore various canoeing locations along the Kalu Ganga. End your day with a visit to the Kalutara Temple before your final overnight stay.

Bid farewell to Sri Lanka as you are transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departing flight, carrying with you the memories of a remarkable adventure.

FAQs

Light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, water shoes, and a waterproof bag for personal items.

No prior experience is needed; guided tours are available for all skill levels.

The dry season, from December to April, is ideal for stable water levels and pleasant weather.

Canoeing is suitable for all ages, but children should be accompanied by adults.

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Aqua Adventures Sri Lanka

Introduction

Embark on a serene yet thrilling kayaking adventure across Sri Lanka’s most beautiful landscapes. With Horizon Voyages, you’ll experience diverse waterways, from tranquil lagoons to exhilarating white-water rivers. Our expertly guided tours ensure a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Tailor your journey to suit your preferences, and enjoy an unforgettable kayaking expedition through this tropical paradise.

Highlights of the Tour

Travel Itinerary in Brief

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), you’ll be welcomed by a Horizon Voyages representative and transferred to the Kinchigune Adventure Camp in Belihuloya. Settle in, relax, and prepare for the adventure ahead as you enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before exploring the picturesque Kinchigune village. After a picnic lunch, embark on an afternoon kayaking journey on the Samanalawewa reservoir. Conclude the day with a BBQ dinner under the stars at your camp.

Travel to Kitulgala, renowned for its white-water rafting. Upon arrival, settle into Kitulgala Adventure Camp and learn about white-water paddling, river safety, and camp craft. Experience an exhilarating white-water rafting session before resting for the night.

Begin your kayak expedition on the Mahaweli River. Paddle downstream for four hours, surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Arrive at your riverside campsite in Wasgamuwa National Park, and enjoy a campfire dinner.

Continue kayaking along the Mahaweli River, spotting wildlife such as crocodiles and elephants. End the day with another campfire dinner under the stars at your riverside campsite.

After an early morning kayaking safari, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Polonnaruwa. Relax and reflect on your kayaking adventures before enjoying an overnight stay.

Explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa on a cycling tour. After lunch, embark on a 4×4 safari in Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants. Return to your hotel in Polonnaruwa for the night.

Journey to Tirappane, stopping at the iconic Lion’s Rock in Sigiriya. After exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, continue to Tirappane for an overnight stay.

Enjoy an early morning jungle kayaking expedition, followed by a tuk-tuk ride to explore a local village. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Start the day with nature trails and a visit to the organic garden. Participate in a cookery demonstration and learn to prepare authentic Sri Lankan dishes. End the day with another jungle kayaking session.

Travel to Kalpitiya, visiting the ancient city of Anuradhapura along the way. Check into your hotel and enjoy the unique coastal setting.

Spend the day at leisure in Kalpitiya, known for its dolphins and kite surfing. Explore the coast by kayak or visit the local fishing villages. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.

Relax in the morning before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for your departure, filled with memories of your incredible kayaking journey.

FAQs

No, the tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced kayakers. Our guides will provide instruction and support throughout.

The ideal time is between November and April when the weather is most favorable for kayaking and outdoor activities.

The tour involves moderate physical activity. Participants should be in good health and comfortable with outdoor activities.

Yes, most meals are included, featuring local cuisine and BBQ dinners.

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