Journey Lanka Holidays

Vedda Village Exploration
09  Days & 
08  Nights

Step into the fascinating world of Sri Lanka’s indigenous Vedda community. Discover Kandy’s cultural wonders before venturing into Mahiyanganaya and Dambana for an authentic village experience. Engage in traditional crafts, rainforest walks, and campfire dances. Explore Gal Oya National Park through safaris and boat tours, culminating in an adventurous trek in Ella before relaxing by the coastal beauty of Weligama.

Day 01 

After reaching Colombo, the energetic city of Sri Lanka, take a look at your lodging. Explore the town’s historic beauty and rich cultural legacy to start your excursion.

Day 02

Explore Kandy, a city rich in history. After visiting the Holy Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site, enjoy an exciting traditional dance performance in the evening.

Day 03

Examine Mahiyanganaya village life. Visit a village house to witness the intriguing Pan weaving and clay-making process. While trekking to the lesser-known Rathna Ella and Kaluwa Watuna Ella waterfalls, savour a traditional rice and curry lunch.

Day 04

Spend the day in the Dambana Vedda village where the indigenous Vedda people live. Experience a traditional barbecue meal, explore caverns, go on a rainforest bush walk, and watch Veddha dances by the campfire.

Day 05

The Gal Oya National Park is worth visiting. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the park prior to embarking on an afternoon jeep safari where you will witness the unique wildlife and scenic splendour of the area.

Day 06

Join the head of the Vedda village for a walk through the forests of his ancestors. Learn about the historical search grounds, become fully immersed in the environment and listen to hunter-gatherer folktales.

Day 07

To see the local wildlife in Gal Oya National Park, begin your day with a boat safari. Spend the afternoon in a local cooking class followed by a delicious dinner at a typical local home.

Day 08

Trek to Little Adam’s Peak in Ella for expansive views of the surrounding mountains. Afterwards, visit the famous Nine Arches Bridge, a significant point in Sri Lanka’s railway history.

Day 09

Enjoy your final morning in Weligama while taking in the breathtaking coastline before departing for the airport with valuable memories from this immersive, cultural, and natural experience.

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