Cultural Journey of the Veddah Tribe in Sri Lanka

Your journey in Sri Lanka starts in earnest as soon as you meet our hospitable representative in the arrival lounge. Experience Colombo's alluring beauty on the way to your lodging making sure to stop and take in the breathtaking cityscape.

You will journey to Kandy first with a lovely detour to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic a sacred Buddhist site en route. You will experience the captivating beats of a traditional dance show before retiring for the evening in Kandy guaranteeing an unforgettable day.

On your second day in Kandy learn the traditional craft of Pan Weaving which has been passed down through the generations and become fully immersed in the local way of life. Savour the genuine flavors of the region while indulging in a delicious lunch of rice and curry from Sri Lanka. Later go on a rejuvenating hike to find the hidden treasures of Rathna Ella and Kaluwa Wetuna Ella two enchanting waterfalls that provide a tranquil haven in the middle of nature.

Take an amazing trip to Dambana Vedda Village and explore the distinctive traditions and culture of the Veddha people. Adventure through the jungle on an exciting bush walk to discover mountain caves and experience their way of life. Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal outside by a roaring bonfire as the day wears on complemented by captivating Veddha dances that highlight their rich cultural heritage. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to see a traditional Veddha home and learn more about this fascinating native culture.

Look forward to another exciting day in Mahiyanganaya/Gal Oya where you will enjoy a peaceful picnic in the stunning surroundings of the National Park. A Jeep Safari at Gal Oya National Park renowned for its large population of native Sri Lankan animals awaits you later. Get ready for an exciting experience.

On the sixth day, you will have an incredible experience as the Gal Oya Vedda Village Chief takes you into the ancestral forests and gives you information about his people's ancient hunting grounds. Enjoying local music and captivating hunter-gatherer folktales will further enhance the overall atmosphere as you delve into the region's rich cultural legacy.

Begin your seventh day in Gal Oya National Park with a sunrise Boat Safari, where you may see the spectacular beauty of the surrounding area. Next, participate in a hands-on cooking session at a local site to learn traditional culinary techniques while also enjoying the flavors of a beautiful lunch that was carefully and professionally cooked.

A beautiful hike to Little Adams Peak will start your exciting day and you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking views all around you. Next, go on a guided tour of the famous Nine Arches Bridge where you can expect every moment to be captured for a photo!

Your holiday draws to a close as you say goodbye and depart!