Amazing Sri Lanka Expedition
Amazing Sri Lanka Expedition
Specially Designed for Students Aged 14-19
Kandy (1 Night)
Theme: Ecology and Community Service
- Explore the Dumumadalawa and Udawattha Kelle forest reserves with the Youth Exploration Society (YES).
- Engage in a bike ride or outdoor activities with YES.
- Alternatively, visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, renowned for its vast flora collection.
- Volunteer in environmental conservation projects with YES.
- Experience a cultural performance at the Kandyan Cultural Centre.
- Enjoy a BBQ dinner accompanied by local music.
Kandy (1 Night)
Theme: Ecology and Community Service
- Explore the Dumumadalawa and Udawattha Kelle forest reserves with the Youth Exploration Society (YES).
- Engage in a bike ride or outdoor activities with YES.
- Alternatively, visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, renowned for its vast flora collection.
- Volunteer in environmental conservation projects with YES.
- Experience a cultural performance at the Kandyan Cultural Centre.
- Enjoy a BBQ dinner accompanied by local music.
Kandy (2 Night)
Theme: Ecology and Community Service
- Continue exploring Dumumadalawa and Udawattha Kelle forest reserves or visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden.
- Spend a day at a remote school in Kandy, engaging with students.
- Visit Chandana’s Dog Care Centre, dedicated to dog care and welfare.
- Discover traditional Sri Lankan crafts, including lacquerwork and pottery
- Relish another BBQ dinner with local music (1 night).
Monaragala (1 Night)
Theme: Outdoor Adventure and Community Service
- Participate in Outdoor Bound Training (OBT) or spend a day at a nearby remote school.
- Engage in a community project, such as assisting in developing the Empowered community center.
- Alternatively, visit a traditional pottery village to learn essential skills.
- Conclude the day with a BBQ and bonfire.
Ratnapura (1 Night)
Theme: Ecology
- Embark on a hike through the Sinharaja tropical rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with opportunities for camping.
- Savor a special dinner featuring local cuisines.
Yapahuwa (1 Night)
Theme: Agriculture and Archaeology
- Participate in agricultural field visits and volunteering opportunities.
- Hike the ancient Yapahuwa rock fortress, with options for mountain climbing, exploring archaeological sites, camping, and water activities near historic tanks (reservoirs).
- Discover the ancient art of writing on "Talpath" (traditional palm leaf manuscripts).
- Visit Dhambadeniya Maligagala, Yapahuwa Fortress and Yapahuwa Museum.
- Enjoy camping with a special dinner.
Matale (1 Night)
Theme: Community Service and Ecology
- Visit a centre dedicated to supporting street children.
- Alternatively, explore the Knuckles Mountain Range with hikes through Koberts Gap and Riverston.
Sigiriya (2 Nights)
Theme: Archaeology
- Climb the iconic Lion Rock at Sigiriya and explore the ancient fortress.
- Engage in a hike at Pidurangala and Ritigala or enjoy elephant watching at Kawdulla.
- Experience a special treehouse dinner in Habarana
Trincomalee (1 Night)
Theme: Recreation
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Trincomalee, known for its clear blue waters.
- Indulge in a special dinner by the beach.
Kitulgala (1 Night)
Theme: Recreation
- Experience the thrill of white-water rafting in the scenic rivers of Kitulgala.
- Participate in Outdoor Bound Training (OBT).
- Conclude with a special dinner.
Anawilundawa Ramsar Wetland (1 Night)
Theme: Recreation and Conservation
- Engage in mangrove conservation activities.
- Travel to the destination by train or private vehicle.
- Enjoy bird watching and trekking.
Meemure (1 Night)
Theme: Nature, Recreation and Conservation
- Hike to the Knuckles Mountain Range
- Visit nearby waterfalls such as Dumbara Falls or Sooriya Arana Falls for a refreshing dip
- Swim in Natural Pools
- Village Walk
- Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan meal prepared by locals, featuring dishes made from fresh, organic ingredients.
- Camping under the Stars. It's one of the best places for an authentic wilderness camping experience, surrounded by nature, and far from city lights.
Meemure (2 Night)
Theme: Nature, Recreation and Conservation
- Hike to the Knuckles Mountain Range
- Visit nearby waterfalls such as Dumbara Falls or Sooriya Arana Falls for a refreshing dip
- Swim in Natural Pools
- Village Walk
- Visit Lakegala Mountain
- Learn about traditional paddy farming techniques, which have been practiced in the village for centuries.
- Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan meal prepared by locals, featuring dishes made from fresh, organic ingredients.
- Camping under the Stars. It's one of the best places for an authentic wilderness camping experience, surrounded by nature, and far from city lights Or Camping in Corbet’s Gap
Mannar (2 Nights)
Theme: Marine and Ecology
- Explore the "Sand Bag" area with seaboat rides.
- Visit the national shrine of Our Lady of Madu Church.
Udawalawa (1 Night)
Theme: Elephant Care
- Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage (Eth Athuru Sevana) - the First Elephant Transit Home in Asia, and learn about elephant conservation.
- Alternatively, explore Udawalawe National Park.
Nuwara Eliya (1 Night)
Theme: Ecology
- Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Moon Plains and Horton Plains National Park, including the dramatic cliffs at World's End.
Arugambay (1 Night)
Theme: Recreation
- Enjoy water surfing at Arugambay Beach.
- Visit archaeological sites such as Magul Maha Viharaya and Kudumbigala Monastery.
- Conclude with a special dinner by the beach.
Galle (1 Night)
Theme: History and Recreation
- Explore Galle Fort and walk along the fort walls.
- Visit the Galle Maritime Museum
- Relax at Unawatuna Beach or Mirissa Beach.
- Sa local seafood cuisine.
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