Horseback Riding Tour in Sri Lanka Tour (14 days)

When you're prepared, your driver will escort you to Anawilundawa – Chilaw, the starting point for your horseback riding adventure.

While migratory birds gather at the Anavilundawa Sanctuary on the Western Coast, this incredible riding destination is already a habitat for more than 150 local bird species! Embark on your Sri Lankan journey with an exhilarating ride through this remarkable wetland site in Sri Lanka.

Today, your journey continues as you head to Dambulla. En route, make a stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can interact with these magnificent creatures.

Continue your ride to Dambulla, located in the Matale district, and immerse yourself in the rural farming lifestyle and the city's abundant biodiversity.  Explore ancient archaeological sites and trek through historically significant jungles.

Your overnight stay will be in Dambulla.

Embark on an unforgettable morning hike to explore one of the world's most remarkable examples of ancient urban planning, the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress. This fortress complex boasts the remains of a once-thriving city perched atop the rock, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

This exciting journey will guide us alongside serene lakes, through lush jungles, and charming villages, concluding near the entrance to the Lion Rock itself.

In the evening, venture into the wilderness of Minneriya National Park to witness the captivating beauty of Sri Lanka's wildlife.

Your overnight accommodation will be in Dambulla.

Travel to Kandy to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Temple of the Tooth Relic, following an appreciation of its remarkable cultural and architectural magnificence.

Next, explore the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka, the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where you can capture Instagram-worthy photos amidst vibrant and colorful flowers.

Continue your journey towards the picturesque Nuwara Eliya, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the meticulous process of creating the world's finest tea at a tea plantation. Inhale the delightful aroma of tea leaves and don't forget to capture the enchanting waterfalls that gracefully line the road.

Your overnight accommodation will be at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

Explore colonial tea estate and Central hills of Sri Lanka in Little England. This incorporates the Village ride. Nuwara Eliya is currently the horse capital of the island, with the only remaining Race Course.

Embark on an enchanting journey from Nuwara Eliya to Ella by train, a route renowned for its breathtaking beauty. As you traverse the lush tea fields and navigate challenging rocky terrains, you'll be treated to mesmerizing views of the Little Adam's Peak.

Take a leisurely stroll across the historically rich Nine Arches Bridge, where you can listen to the fascinating story of its construction. Your hike culminates at the unique Demodara railway station, known for its ingenious loop-over track design. This tour promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience amidst Sri Lanka's most captivating sights.

On the 8th day of your tour, a thrilling jeep safari in Yala National Park awaits you. You have the choice between a morning safari and an afternoon safari. Our recommendation is to opt for the afternoon safari, especially if you're traveling with young children, as it spares you the early morning wake-up call. Afternoon safaris typically run from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Yala National Park is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity. During the jeep safari, you may have the opportunity to spot a variety of animals, including deer, buffalos, mongooses, jackals, water monitor lizards, peacocks, wild rabbits, and crocodiles. If luck is on your side, you might even catch a glimpse of elusive sloth bears and majestic leopards.

Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the untamed wilderness and archaeological wonders during this unforgettable horseback ride through jungle and village terrain, located near one of the island's most renowned wildlife sanctuaries – Yala.

After enjoying your breakfast, you will proceed to Hikkaduwa. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit the Blowhole and witness the fascinating stilt fishermen in action.

Hikkaduwa is a charming seaside resort town situated in southwestern Sri Lanka. It has gained renown for its powerful surf and stunning beaches, including the picturesque Hikkaduwa Beach, adorned with swaying palm trees and a vibrant array of restaurants and bars. The shallow waters off Hikkaduwa Beach serve as a protective haven for the Hikkaduwa National Park, a coral sanctuary that is home to marine turtles and exotic fish. Inland, you can explore the Gangarama Maha Vihara, a Buddhist temple adorned with exquisite hand-painted murals.

Leisure Day at Beach 

Leisure Day at Beach 

Following breakfast, your journey continues as you head to Colombo to embark on a captivating city tour. On the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit a Turtle Hatchery Farm.

Colombo, the bustling capital of Sri Lanka, boasts a rich history as a pivotal port along ancient east-west trade routes. It has been ruled consecutively by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British, leaving behind a diverse architectural landscape that seamlessly blends colonial structures with modern high-rises and bustling shopping centers. One of its prominent landmarks is the stately Colombo National Museum, dedicated to Sri Lankan history, while adjacent Viharamahadevi Park features a magnificent giant Buddha statue, adding to the city's cultural charm.

Following your breakfast, you will be transported to the airport in preparation for your departure.