3-Day Tour Sri Lanka Itinerary for visiting Wilpattu National Park, Anuradhapura, and Negombo in Sri Lanka.
3-Day Tour Sri Lanka Itinerary for visiting Wilpattu National Park, Anuradhapura, and Negombo in Sri Lanka.
Day 1: Negombo to Wilpattu National Park
Morning
- Arrival in Negombo
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Negombo.
- Have breakfast at a local cafe or your hotel.
Late Morning
- Travel to Wilpattu National Park
- Depart for Wilpattu National Park (approximately a 3-4 hour drive).
- Enjoy the scenic drive through lush landscapes.
Afternoon
- Check-in and Lunch
- Arrive at your lodge or hotel near Wilpattu National Park.
- Check in and have lunch at the lodge.
Evening
- Evening Safari in Wilpattu National Park
- Embark on an evening safari to explore the wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and various bird species.
- Enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of the park as the sun sets.
Night
- Dinner and Relaxation
- Return to your lodge for dinner.
- Relax and unwind, perhaps around a campfire or with some stargazing.
Day 2: Wilpattu National Park to Anuradhapura
Early Morning
- Morning Safari in Wilpattu National Park
- Early morning safari to catch more wildlife activity.
- Return to the lodge for breakfast.
Mid-Morning
- Travel to Anuradhapura
- Check out from the lodge and travel to Anuradhapura (approximately a 1-2 hour drive).
Late Morning
- Check-in and Rest
- Check-in at your hotel in Anuradhapura.
- Rest and freshen up.
Afternoon
- Exploring Anuradhapura
- Visit the sacred city of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Explore significant sites such as the Sri Maha Bodhi (Sacred Bo Tree), Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and the ancient city ruins.
Evening
- Sunset at Mihintale
- Visit Mihintale, the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, for a scenic sunset.
- Climb the steps to the top for a panoramic view.
Night
- Dinner and Overnight in Anuradhapura
- Have dinner at a local restaurant or your hotel.
- Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 3: Anuradhapura to Negombo
Morning
- Breakfast and Travel to Negombo
- Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
- Depart for Negombo (approximately a 3-4 hour drive).
Mid-Morning
- Negombo Beach and Lagoon
- Arrive in Negombo and explore the beach and lagoon.
- Optional activities: boat ride in the lagoon, visit the fish market or relax on the beach.
Afternoon
- Negombo City Tour
- Explore the Dutch Fort and St. Mary’s Church.
- Have lunch at a beachfront restaurant.
Evening
- Relaxation and Shopping
- Relax at the beach or visit local shops for souvenirs.
- Optional spa treatment or massage to unwind.
Night
- Departure
- Have dinner at a local restaurant.
- Depart for the airport for your flight back home or continue your journey.