PULLI TRAIL

15 Days / 14 Nights
Price$4,500

Big Cat Tracking, Dry Zone Safaris, High and Cloud Forests and Coastal Wilderness

Tour Overview

This Tour Includes

  • Accommodation: The tour package includes accommodation for 14 nights at good 3-star hotels and specialized safari chalets.
  • Room Sharing: Accommodation is based on twin/double sharing rooms, per night/daily for travelers. Single Occupancy with supplement.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast (BB) throughout and Breakfast and Lunch during safari days.
  • Food Preferences: Please inform us of your preferred food choices when making your booking. The tour operator will ensure that your dietary preferences are accommodated during safari meals.
  • Activities: 10 Trail Safari Opportunities (seven full and three half-day sessions) in custom safari jeeps with expert trackers and licensed guides in Wilpattu, Kumana, and Yala. Park entrance, jeep fees and any government taxes are included.
  • Transportation: All transfers and local transportation included.

This Tour Excludes

  • Any meals other than meals included in the hotel package.
  • Any extra beverages or food.
  • Any Tips to the staff.
  • Any personal effects not mentioned here.

Route Map

Key Destinations & Journey

Sri Lanka

Destinations

  • 1
    Wilpattu National Park
  • 2
    Horton Plains National Park
  • 3
    Kumana National Park
  • 4
    Yala National Park

Tour Style

Expedition

Tour Mood

Mixed

Journey Through Ceylon

DETAILED ITINERARY

PART 1: THE NORTHERN WILDS — WILPATTU & NUWARA ELIYA (DAY 1–7)

DAY 1

Arrival & Negombo

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Meet your private guide and transfer to your hotel near the coast. If you arrive early, there is plenty of time for you to enjoy Negombo beach.

Evening Tour Briefing: Your go-to naturalist will meet you before the dinner. Enjoy a welcome dinner and detailed briefing on the leopard tracking protocols and the trails ahead.

3-STAR HOTEL, BED
DAY 2

Transfer to Wilpattu

After Breakfast, transfer to the lodge overlooking Wilpattu National Park (Drive time approx 3.5 hours). Lunch will be served on the way to Arugam Bay. Settle in at the Resort. Begin to feel prepare for your first safari.

Afternoon Safari: By 2:30pm head into Wilpattu, to begin the hunt for leopards, sloth bear, and large herds of spotted deer around the park's characteristic villus (natural waterholes). We will be returning from the park by 05 pm. Dinner will be served at the resort.

THAMANKADUWA RESORT, FB
DAY 3–5

Wilpattu Full Immersion

Full-Day Safaris: Three consecutive full days of dedicated exploration in Wilpattu. Focus on the park's leopard territories, wandering along the magnificent open plains and dense dry forest patches. Utilize the early morning and late afternoon hours for the best predator sightings. Safari will begin at 5:30am from the resort & Safari will end at 06:00pm. Picnic Breakfast & lunch will be served inside the park. Dinner will be served at the Hotel.

THAMANKADUWA RESORT, FB
DAY 6

Transfer to Nuwara Eliya

After Breakfast drive to Nuwara Eliya (Drive time approx. 200km). Lunch will be served on the way to Nuwara Eliya. Morning city tours are available for you to enjoy cold climate after 04 days of continuous safaris in the wild. Dinner will be served at the Hotel.

NUWARA ELIYA HOTEL, FB
DAY 7

Horton Plains National Park

Leave Hotel 05:00am to Horton plains National Park where you will be able to see mountain leopards (very rare), which are adapted to cold weather along with lot of other animals which most of them are endemic to Sri Lanka. Picnic Breakfast & Lunch will be served inside the park. Dinner will be served at the Hotel.

NUWARA ELIYA HOTEL, FB

PART 2: THE REMOTE COAST — KUMANA NATIONAL PARK (DAY 8–11)

DAY 8

Transfer to Kumana

Scenic Transfer. After breakfast, begin the long, immersive transfer to the East Coast (approx. 06 hours). Lunch will be served on the way to Arugam Bay. Settle into your accommodation near Kumana/Arugam Bay.

Afternoon Relaxation: Enjoy a well-deserved afternoon relaxing on the beach or by the pool, preparing for the remote wilderness ahead.

BAY VISTA APARTMENT / JUNGLE QUEEN, FB
DAY 9–11

Kumana Deep Wilderness

Full-Day Safari: Three consecutive full days to explore the untamed wild. Leave the hotel by 05:00am to Kumana National Park. Explore the remote Kumana National Park, famous for its Leopards and Kumana Villu, and the incredible diversity of endemic and migratory birds. Picnic Breakfast & Lunch will be served inside the park. Safari will end at 05:00pm. Dinner will be served at the hotel.

BAY VISTA APARTMENT / JUNGLE QUEEN, FB

PART 3: THE SOUTHERN CORRIDOR — YALA & DEPARTURE (DAY 12–15)

DAY 12

Transfer to Yala

Morning Transfer. Drive south to the Yala region (approx. 4.5 hours). Lunch will be served on the way to Yala. Evening Half Day Safari in Yala (Block 01) a strategy often used to target specific leopard territories away from the main crowds. Safari will end at 06:00pm. Dinner will be served at the resort.

YALA CHAARYA BY LALAN LEISURE, FB
DAY 13–14

Yala Full-Day Safaris

Full-Day Safari: Two consecutive full days in Yala National Park, utilizing your guide's expertise in the terrain to put yourself in the best possible position for that perfect sighting. Leave the hotel by 05:00am to Yala National Park, the high-stakes days for your Leopard Odyssey. Picnic Breakfast & Lunch will be served inside the park. Safari will end at 06:00pm. Dinner will be served at the resort.

YALA CHAARYA BY LALAN LEISURE, FB
DAY 15

Transfer to Colombo & Departure

Following breakfast, Transfer to CMB. Begin the scenic drive back towards the capital region (CMB).

Evening City Tour: Enjoy a brief overview of Colombo's cultural and commercial highlights.

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) for your international departure, concluding your Leopard Odyssey.

Unforgettable Sights

WHAT TO SEE ON THIS TOUR

Sri Lankan Leopard

Sloth Bear

Spotted Deer

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*Prices start from the upcoming season. Final pricing is dependent on group size.