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3-Day tour to Vedda Village & Gal Oya National Park
3 days
Multi-Day
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Day 1: Pick Up - Mahiyanganaya
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
06:30 You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Mahiyanganaya.
On arrival at Mahiyanganaya, you will check in to Adaviya Resort for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dambana Wedi Gammanaya, Dambana Road, Sri Lanka
You will be taken to DAMBANA, the remote jungle village of indigenous people. The population of these indigenous 'Veddha' people now consists of only about 350 families, a number significantly reduced from a once thriving community. The 'Veddha' are so influenced by the imposing dominant culture that they risk losing their traditions and what has been their livelihood for centuries. Visitors to this fascinating village have the opportunity to meet and chat with the people who live there, learn about their traditions, and gain a unique insight into their way of life.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Spend couple of hours at leisure before enjoying your dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend overnight at Adaviya Resort.
Day 2: Mahiyanganaya - Gal Oya
Stop At: Dambana Wedi Gammanaya, Dambana Road, Sri Lanka
After breakfast, you will start your waterfall trekking. This will be a wonderful experience through the jungle. Be ready for a swim in a fresh water natural pool.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Arrive back to your hotel for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gal Oya National Park - The Crossing, Inginiyagala, Ampara 32000 Sri Lanka
Start your safari at Gal Oya National Park.
Proceed with your first adventure Safari in the Gal Oya National Park by Jeep. The Park is rich in flora and fauna which is a sanctuary to 32 species of terrestrial mammals. Our more intrepid guests can couple the drive with a safari on foot. Hike through the park with our expert naturalists and see wildlife up close while exploring hidden corners of the park.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Arrive back to your hotel. Enjoy your dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend overnight at Adaviya Resort.
Day 3: Gal Oya - Drop Off
Stop At: Gal Oya National Park - The Crossing, Inginiyagala, Ampara 32000 Sri Lanka
05:00 Wake up early and have your breakfast before starting the morning safari by Boat.
Leave with your guide to do an exciting safari in the National park by boat. Enjoy the only experience in Sri Lanka that allows you to spot wildlife from the water. It’s a unique way to immerse yourself in the animals’ habitats.
Thereon, proceed back to your next destination.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Pick Up - Mahiyanganaya
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
06:30 You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Mahiyanganaya.
On arrival at Mahiyanganaya, you will check in to Adaviya Resort for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dambana Wedi Gammanaya, Dambana Road, Sri Lanka
You will be taken to DAMBANA, the remote jungle village of indigenous people. The population of these indigenous 'Veddha' people now consists of only about 350 families, a number significantly reduced from a once thriving community. The 'Veddha' are so influenced by the imposing dominant culture that they risk losing their traditions and what has been their livelihood for centuries. Visitors to this fascinating village have the opportunity to meet and chat with the people who live there, learn about their traditions, and gain a unique insight into their way of life.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Spend couple of hours at leisure before enjoying your dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend overnight at Adaviya Resort.
Day 2: Mahiyanganaya - Gal Oya
Stop At: Dambana Wedi Gammanaya, Dambana Road, Sri Lanka
After breakfast, you will start your waterfall trekking. This will be a wonderful experience through the jungle. Be ready for a swim in a fresh water natural pool.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Arrive back to your hotel for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gal Oya National Park - The Crossing, Inginiyagala, Ampara 32000 Sri Lanka
Start your safari at Gal Oya National Park.
Proceed with your first adventure Safari in the Gal Oya National Park by Jeep. The Park is rich in flora and fauna which is a sanctuary to 32 species of terrestrial mammals. Our more intrepid guests can couple the drive with a safari on foot. Hike through the park with our expert naturalists and see wildlife up close while exploring hidden corners of the park.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Adaviya Resort, Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka
Arrive back to your hotel. Enjoy your dinner.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend overnight at Adaviya Resort.
Day 3: Gal Oya - Drop Off
Stop At: Gal Oya National Park - The Crossing, Inginiyagala, Ampara 32000 Sri Lanka
05:00 Wake up early and have your breakfast before starting the morning safari by Boat.
Leave with your guide to do an exciting safari in the National park by boat. Enjoy the only experience in Sri Lanka that allows you to spot wildlife from the water. It’s a unique way to immerse yourself in the animals’ habitats.
Thereon, proceed back to your next destination.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 2x Breakfast
- 2x Dinner
- 2x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Hotel Pick up and drop off
- Accommodation in Adaviya Resort on FB basis
- Vedda Village visit with a local guide
- Waterfall Trekking experience
- Afternoon jeep safari in Gal Oya National Park
- Morning boat safari in Gal Oya National Park
- Refreshments and water bottles during the safaris
- Transfer to your next destination (Selected cities only - Kandy, Polonnaruwa, Pasikuda, Dambulla, Kataragama, Tissamaharama, Yala, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Pasikuda, Arugam Bay, Hambantota)
- All government taxes
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Dambana Wedi Gammanaya
- Entry/Admission - Adaviya Resort
- Entry/Admission - Gal Oya National Park - The Crossing
Not included
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Roundtrip transportation is available from most hotels in Selected Cities. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- Adult Price is applicable for all the participants.
- If you are pregnant, you should not take part.
- You should wear comfortable clothing.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
- Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
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