Sail to Enjoy Whales – 8 Day Itinerary

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Within this 8 days, a 3 day sailing trip to exclusively enjoy whales have been arranged on an ultra modern yacht with four cabins. A full day safariing in Yala National Park with a professional guide and a night by Sinharaja Rainforest with three seperate guided trekking options into its unspoiled wild Nature are all waiting you. Read the full itinerary bellow. (Updated on : 2 June 2019)

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Intro

The yacht will be decided by us on availability. Find out more details about availability of yachts and boats, here.

We have determined to serve you with the best local professional guides available to make your excursion a worthy and memorable one. Therefore, sometimes we have reached out to the best reputable third party services available. On Google Map, you could clearly see the route to destination, local excursions and tourist interests. To have a clear view click "  " and then un-click "  " irrelevant layers. We constantly update our site with all those interesting facts.

Terms and conditions

Booking : Book online, call us or drop us an email.
Price :
 The price may slightly go up or down at the time of booking.
Payment : Full payment is settled prior starting the tour/excursion.
Days of the tour or the hours of excursion : The tour or the excursion is completed within mentioned time.
Per hour vehicle detention fee : 3 USD - Tuk Tuk / 5 USD Standard car & van
Weather : If weather conditions are unfavourable activities will be adjusted accordingly.
Today's Marine Forecast : Sri Lanka Department of Meteorology / Buoyweather
Transportation to a destination : Click Here to reserve with an excursion.

Accommodations : When the rooms are not vacant at scheduled accommodation, we are obliged to consult you first with the options available. But if there is no time left to do so, we always reserve the right to replace the accommodation with fair accommodation.
Supplements : Basic child supplement includes extra bed and meals (For age 6-12) / All inclusive adult supplement includes entrance tickets and all other activities mentioned / All inclusive child supplement includes extra bed and meals plus entrance tickets and all the activities mentioned.
Child : Age 0 - 6 does not incur any costs with the conditions that the bed is shared and no special requests are made. 
Accommodation cancellation policy : a) 21 Days & above no cancellation fee. b) 15-20 Days - 50% cancellation on the basis booked. c) 14 Days and below & No Show - 100% cancellation on the basis booked.
Refund : Refund will be determined after reducing third party's and our costs.

About this itinerary

Best season : October to April
Available : Daily
Arranging time needed : 2 days
Hottest month : 

Starting point : BI Airport
Whole touring days : 7 nights (8 days)

Room allocation : 1 pax (single room/cabin) / 2 pax ( 1 double room/1 cabin) / 3 pax (1 double & 1 single rooms/2 cabins) / 4 pax (2 double rooms/cabins) / 5 pax (2 double rooms & 1 single room/3 cabins) / 6 pax (3 double rooms/cabins) / 8 pax (4 double rooms/cabins). 

Restrictions : Do not touch corals please. Be a responsible and ethical snorkeler and diver. No flash photography of ancient paintings. Cover your knees and shoulders before enter any temple. Do not leave plastics behind / Please do not feed animals.

Price includes : 12 seater van / Accommodation with mentioned meal plans / Ultra modern yacht with 4 spacious cabins with all drinks and meals onboard / Entrance tickets mentioned / Personal guides mentioned / Bottled water on road / All Gov taxs.

You may bring : Hat and sun glass / Sun cream / Camera


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ITINERARY

1 Day - Negombo

Negombo - Sri Lanka

Excursions - After arrival at BI Airport we drive a short drive to Nigombo for a good night sleep. A city tour and beach time is arranged complementary if you arrive earlier.

Read further, here.

Accommodation - Jetwing Beach Hotel Room category - Deluxe / Meal plan - Dinner & breakfast.

2 Day - Weligama Bay

Sailing - Sri Lanka

Excursions - After breakfast, we have time left for a half day Colombo city tour before we head to where the captain awaits to welcome you on-board at 4 PM in Mirissa Harbour. The yacht cruises a bit today to a secluded part of Weligama Bay. In here, you will enjoy the sunset while the chef will prepare your fresh seafood dinner on-board and serve. 

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Accommodation - Ultra modern Yacht Room category - Cabin / Meal plan - Snack and Dinner.

3 Day - Galle

Excursions - Next day, very early morning, with a light breakfast and an exquisitely blended Ceylon cuppa, we set sail to encounter whales! For lunch we sail to anchor in historical Galle Fort. In the afternoon, guests will visit the historic Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dinner will be served on board with the lights of Galle as a backdrop.

Read further - here.

Accommodation - Ultra modern Yacht Room category - Cabin / Meal plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

4 Day - Yala

Excursions - This is the last day into sailing. After breakfast, we set sail to Weligama to swim, snorkel or to stand up paddle boarding before lunch. After saying farewell to the crew at 1.30 PM at Mirissa Harbour, we drive to crash near Yala National Park.

Read further - here.

Accommodation - Jetwing Yala Room category - Deluxe / Meal plan - Breakfast, lunch & dinner.

Optional - Yala could be replaced with Udawalawe with no extra cost.

5 Day - Yala

Yala National Park - ThissamaharamaExcursions - Today is all about safaris in Yala National Park. We have arranged a full day safari in Yala with breakfast pack to lunch and all drinks you need! We have a passionate wildlife expert to assist you in the SUV. All you have to do today is sit back and spot a leopard.

Read further - here.

Accommodation - Jetwing Yala Room category - Deluxe / Meal plan - Breakfast, lunch & dinner.

6 Day - Sinharaja Forest

Excursions - After breakfast at the hotel we leave for Sinharaja Tropical Rainforest. We have arranged 3 different hikes into its wilderness to enjoy its flora and fauna!

Trail options - Birding (3 hrs and 3 kms), Nature (3 hrs and 3 kms), Arboretum (3 hrs and 4 kms), Waterfall (2.5 hrs and 2 kms) & Night trail (1 hrs and 1.5 kms).

Read further - here.

Accommodation Rainforest Ecolodge Room category - Deluxe / Meal plan - Breakfast & dinner.

7 Day - Colombo

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri LankaExcursions - After breakfast, we have time left for two more nature trails today before we hit the road to Colombo. In Colombo, you will be shown the Dutch Hospital restaurants complex where you could enjoy dinner outside, very close to your hotel.

Ideas - Ask us to reserve chairs at Crab Ministry.

Read further - here.

Accommodation - Kingsbury Hotel Room category - Deluxe room / Meal plan - Breakfast.

8 Day - Departure

Katunayake - Sri Lanka

Our driver will pick you up from the hotel and drive you to the Airport.

We will say farewell to you until next time!

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