MYSTICAL SRI LANKA: TEMPLES, ELEPHANTS & TEA TRAILS

Departure 16 February 2027
Written By Emma Mammone

16 DAYS / 15 NIGHTS

TUESDAY 16 FEBRUARY - WEDNESDAY 03 MARCH 2027

A captivating 15-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural treasures, misty tea plantations and wildlife rich national parks. From witnessing the magnificent elephant gatherings in Minneriya National Park and riding scenic hill trains to leopard safaris in Yala and whale watching off Mirissa, this immersive experience blends heritage, nature and coastal relaxation in true Trade Travel style.

Tour Highlights: 

  • Explore Polonnaruwa UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Minneriya Elephant Safari - Experience a jeep safari in a renowned wildlife reserve

  • Authentic Village Experience Engage with rural communities through folklore dance, traditional sweet-making, herbal oil & and local crafts.

  • Dambulla Cave Temple (UNESCO) Explore sacred rock caves adorned with centuries-old Buddhist murals

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Kandy - Visit Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrine

  • Train Journey through misty mountains and emerald tea plantations on one of the world’s most picturesque rail routes.

  • Tea Estate & High Tea Experience

  • Yala Leopard Safari

  • Galle Fort Heritage Walk (UNESCO) Stroll historic ramparts and cobbled streets

  • Marine Experience Cruise – Mirissa- Venture into the Indian Ocean in search of blue whales and sperm whales (seasonal) and dolphins

‍OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS: Day 5: Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress $68 | Day 13: Mask Painting Experience $98

Inclusions

  • Local Tour Host

  • Return airfares from Sydney (Departures from other cities are available on request and additional costs may apply).

  • Quality coach travel

  • Quality accommodation as per itinerary

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner as per itinerary (26 meals)

  • All entry fees, cruise & guides as per itinerary

Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance

  • Optional touring

  • Meals not included on the itinerary

Ex Sydney: $5,998.00 per person Twin Share (Single Supplement $2,398.00)
Departures from other cities are available on request and additional costs may apply.

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Disclaimer

All prices are per person in Australian Dollars unless specified. Prices are based on costs, charges, tariffs, rates, prices, taxes, levies, exchange rates and other considerations. All are subject to change. For up-to-date pricing contact Trade Travel. Tax allowance is included, and if any increases apply, the final tour price will be adjusted accordingly up until 30 days prior to departure.

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Emma Mammone
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