Discover the heart of Sri Lanka with Magical Lanka Tours on package 04 – Veddah Village Tour. Immerse yourself deeply into the richly diverse cultural heritage of this island nation and let your trip of 9 days lead you to ancient villages, lush jungles, and breathtaking landscapes.
Day 01
Arrival / Colombo
Your adventure starts with a welcome replete with toasts and tunes in Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital city. Be amazed at how Colombo’s colorful streets, landmarks, and culture draw everyone to it.
Day 02
Kandy
Embark on a scenic drive to Kandy, a city nestled amidst hills and surrounded by lush greenery. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the captivating Traditional Dancing Show that showcases the country's rich artistic heritage.
Day 03
Mahiyangana
Dive deep into the cultural roots of Sri Lanka as you journey to Mahiyangana. Experience the ancient art of clay pot making and 'Pan' weaving in a traditional village house. Indulge your taste buds with an authentic Rice and Curry Lunch before trekking to discover two hidden waterfalls – Rathna Ella and Kaluwa Wetuna Ella.
Day 04
Mahiyanganaya
Embark on a full-day exploration of Dambana Vedda Village, home to the indigenous Veddha community. Take a bush walk in the jungle with the Veddhas, explore mountain caves, visit a Veddha dwelling, and culminate the day with a BBQ dinner amidst a roaring campfire, accompanied by traditional Veddha dances.
Day 05
Mahiyanganaya
Continue your journey to Gal Oya, where a picnic lunch in the National Park awaits. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling jeep safari in Gal Oya National Park, encountering diverse wildlife and experiencing the untamed beauty of nature.
Day 06
Gal Oya
Join the Gal Oya Vedda Village Chief on a captivating jungle walk through the ancestral hunting grounds. Immerse yourself in the ancient tales of the hunter-gatherer culture, listen to the songs of the native tongue, and explore the unique heritage of the Veddha community.
Day 07
Ella
Commence your day with a Morning Boat Safari in the enchanting Gal Oya National Park, a unique experience that unveils the park's diverse florGal Oya / Ella (Morning Boat Safari in Gal Oya National Park, Cooking Experience at a Typical Local Place along with dinner)a and fauna from the tranquility of the water. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, capturing moments of serenity on this memorable boat journey.
In the evening, transition to a culinary adventure with a Cooking Experience at a typical local place. Engage in hands-on cooking, learning the art of preparing traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Indulge in the flavors and aromas of local cuisine, savoring a dinner crafted from your own culinary endeavors.
As you bid farewell to Gal Oya and head towards Ella, this day promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights, offering a holistic experience that lingers in your memory. Explore the wonders of Gal Oya and embark on a journey of culinary discovery, creating lasting impressions of Sri Lanka's diverse offerings.
In the evening, transition to a culinary adventure with a Cooking Experience at a typical local place. Engage in hands-on cooking, learning the art of preparing traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Indulge in the flavors and aromas of local cuisine, savoring a dinner crafted from your own culinary endeavors.
As you bid farewell to Gal Oya and head towards Ella, this day promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights, offering a holistic experience that lingers in your memory. Explore the wonders of Gal Oya and embark on a journey of culinary discovery, creating lasting impressions of Sri Lanka's diverse offerings.
Day 08
Weligama
Conclude your journey with a morning hike to Little Adam's Peak and a visit to the iconic Nine Arches Bridge in Ella. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and marvel at the stunning landscapes before heading to Weligama.
Day 09
Departure
Your Veddah Village Tour concludes in Weligama. Depart with cherished memories of an authentic Sri Lankan experience, from ancient traditions to natural wonders.