Cultural Triangle

Minneriya

Dry-season grasslands where herds of wild elephants gather by the reservoir in their hundreds.

Dry-season grasslands where herds of wild elephants gather by the reservoir in their hundreds.

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Journeys

Tours that include Minneriya.

10 Days

Culture + Mountains + Wildlife + Beaches

A balanced, unhurried journey through every landscape Sri Lanka is famous for.

from $1,290

14+ Days

A deeper journey through the island

Hidden villages, wild east coast surf, leopard country and long slow evenings by the sea.

from $1,840

7 Days

Colombo → Sigiriya → Kandy → Ella → South Coast

The classic island loop: ancient rock fortresses, hill country trains and the south's golden beaches.

from $890

Experiences

Udawalawe & MinneriyaHalf day

Dust, golden light and a herd crossing the track in front of you. Nothing prepares you for the silence.

MirissaHalf day (early start)

Head offshore at first light for blue whales, spinner dolphins and open ocean.

Kandy → Ella6–7 hours

Lean out of an open doorway as tea terraces and waterfalls slide past. The world's most beautiful train ride.

Yala & WilpattuHalf day

Dawn tracking through scrub and lagoon country in search of leopard, sloth bear and elephant.