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Things to Do in Sri Lanka
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Here at Scott Dunn, our experts know the very best things to do in Sri Lanka, having explored the entire country to find you the most exclusive and memorable experiences.
For nature-lovers, a wildlife safari in Sri Lanka is a must, with the country being home to many magnificent national parks teeming with animals. The Wilpattu National Park is a top Sri Lanka attraction, offering full and half-day safaris where you’ll get to see elephants, giraffes, and sometimes even leopards. For an exhilarating adventure, a hike through the Knuckles Reserve Forest is a spectacular experience. On a safari or hiking tour, we’ll also book you knowledgeable guides that will show you the best off-grid spots and nature’s highlights.
If you fancy trying a fun and active pursuit during your trip, we can even arrange for private surf lessons, as Sri Lanka serves up fantastic surf along the south coast. Then, once you’ve hit the waves you can relax with a cocktail as you watch the sunset from the beach.
Foodies will no doubt love the local cuisine, with Sri Lankan dishes renowned for their unique flavours and delicious combinations. Why not let us arrange a private cookery course for you, ready to impress your friends and family when you’re home?
Whatever it is you’re looking to do, our experts will craft you the luxury holiday of a lifetime, rich in memories and unforgettable experiences.
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Ulagalla - Organic Garden Tour & Cookery Demonstration
Ulagalla, Ancient Cities, Sri Lanka
Enjoy a guided tour of the organic herb and vegetable garden during your stay at Ulagalla. Here you can pick ingredients for lunch, and then help prepare a traditional Sri Lankan lunch using this fresh produce and an array of spices.
Visit a Cinnamon Plantation
Ahangama, near Koggala
A private tour of a beautiful 25-acre working cinnamon plantation, led by the English owner who has restored the plantation. This experience is for travellers who want to learn about growing cinnamon, preparing quills, and making artisan cinnamon oil.
Culture
Anuradhapura Cycling Tour
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
This bicycle tour of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, brings you to the stupas of Ruwanweliseya, Abayagirl, Jethavana and Samadhi Buddha statue.
Ella City Tour
Ella, Kandy and the Hill Country, Sri Lanka
Explore Ella with your chauffeur guide. Ella is blessed with some of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular views. On this tour you will visit Ella Gap, Ravana Ella Falls, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Cave and Bambaragala Park.
Explore the Tea Plantations
Hill Country, Sri Lanka
During your stay in the Hill Country, explore the tea plantations where you can see the tea pluckers at work, visit a tea factory, or go for a walk through the rolling green hills.
Gal Oya Lodge - Boat Safari
East Coast, Sri Lanka
Gal Oya National Park is home to Sri Lanka's largest inland body of water, the Senanayake Samudraya Lake. The jetty for the boat safari is a drive of about an hour from the lodge, but offers a unique experience unlike anything else in Sri Lanka.
Jeep Safari - Wilpattu National Park
Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka's National Parks, Sri Lanka
Wilpattu is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and largest national parks, with an area of over 130,000 hectares. Explore by jeep, driving past natural lakes, scrubland and dense jungle, possibly spotting sloth bear, leopard and wild elephant.
Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
Yala National Park, National Parks, Sri Lanka
Enjoy a full day jeep safari to Yala National Park, the most famous National Park in Sri Lanka.
Wildlife Adventure Off the beaten track
Jungle Beach - Visit Ancient Trincomalee
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Known as the ‘Rome of the Pagans of the Orient’, visiting Trincomalee will offer the chance to understand the myths and legends that surround the ancient temples and colonial forts in the area.
Kandy Market
Kandy, Kandy and the Hill Country, Sri Lanka
Visit the colourful market in Kandy for textiles, as well as a lively atmosphere.
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