Udawalawe Tours in May 2026

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Planning for a trip to Udawalawe during May? We offer 10+ tour packages to Udawalawe departing in May 2026 that have many customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Udawalawe on your May holiday.

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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Udawalawe

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Complete Sri Lankan Cultural Tour

From ancient heritages to bustling cities and stunning beaches to stunning rural scenery, this comprehensive, 20-day Sri Lanka tour will bring you face to face with the best that this country has to offer. Starting from Negombo, you will travel to Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Sigriya, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya during this tour before heading off to Waskaduwa to relax on the beach. Get the glimpse of Sri Lanka's history across millennia in Anuradhapura, and Sigiriya among other places and explore the modern cities of Kandy, Nanu Oya and Galle to understand the country's more-recent colonial past. Along the way you can also choose to explore Sri Lanka's pristine national parks and get a chance to see herds of elephants in the wild. You'll also be able to see rescued baby elephants at Udawalwe’s Elephant Transit Home. Also learn the local way of life during a train ride from Kany to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy an intriguing crab-cooking session in Jaffna. After experiencing the verdant hills and expansive tea plantation inland, end your trip soaking up some sun on the picturesque beaches of Kalutara.

20 days

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Sri Lanka - 12 Day Adventure Tour

Sri Lanka’s breathtaking diversity awaits on the "Sri Lanka - 12 Day Adventure Tour," carefully crafted for spirited young adults seeking both excitement and connection. Journey from misty mountain hikes and lush tea plantations to golden beaches and wildlife-rich national parks. Chase wild elephants, play cricket with locals, visit ancient temples, and spot dolphins—every day brings a new adventure. Led by both an expert company guide and a knowledgeable Sri Lankan, you’ll enjoy seamless travel, comfortable accommodations, and the freedom to immerse in local flavors and traditions. The unique highlight? An optional Maldives extension for those craving even more tropical paradise. This tour’s USP is its perfect balance of action, culture, and relaxation—making it an unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka.

12 days

fromUSD 1,701

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Affordable luxury: Sri Lanka grand tour

Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka in style with the "Affordable luxury: Sri Lanka grand tour." This thoughtfully curated journey combines iconic highlights and hidden treasures, all while ensuring comfort and boutique accommodations at an unbeatable value. Perfect for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, this trip begins in the heritage city of Sigiriya, where ancient sites like Anuradhapura await. Experience the thrill of a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, then soak in the royal ambiance of Kandy—the heart of Sri Lankan tradition. Venture on to Wellawaya for optional adventures, and unwind with three blissful nights in Tangalle, famed for its serene beaches. The itinerary also features a visit to the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home, plus a range of flexible, optional activities tailored to your interests. The unique selling point of this tour package is its harmonious mix of luxury and affordability, offering boutique stays and exclusive experiences without compromise. If you crave an authentic Sri Lankan escape that blends culture, wildlife, and relaxation—all with a touch of indulgence—this trip is crafted for you.

10 days

fromUSD 1,938

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Leopards And Endemic Birds Of Sri Lanka

For travelers who crave a deep connection with nature, Leopards And Endemic Birds Of Sri Lanka presents an eight-day wildlife safari and game drive adventure. Beginning and ending in Colombo, this relaxed group tour explores the lush Sinharaja Rainforest and famed national parks like Yala. Spot elusive leopards, colorful endemic birds, and lush tropical flora. Carefully selected accommodations and expert guides ensure a comfortable and enriching experience. The highlight: unparalleled opportunities to observe endemic wildlife in Sri Lanka’s most biodiverse habitats.

8 days

USD 5,487fromUSD 4,664

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Professional Birding Tour

Birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers will find their haven on the Professional Birding Tour in Sri Lanka. Spanning nine relaxed days, this group trip for seniors unveils the lush biodiversity of Sinharaja Rainforest—UNESCO-listed and teeming with endemic species—alongside tea plantations in the hill country and encounters with gentle giants in Udawalawe. Comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and thoughtfully paced activities make this an ideal trip for those who value both discovery and leisure. The standout: exclusive birding opportunities in some of Asia’s richest tropical ecosystems.

9 days

USD 4,161fromUSD 3,537

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All In One Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture and natural beauty unfold on the "All In One Sri Lanka" tour, an easy-paced ten-day journey perfect for seniors and those who love immersive discoveries. Starting in Negombo, this round-trip covers the island’s most renowned historic, cultural, and natural attractions, from lush tea plantations to ancient citadels and fragrant spice gardens. Meet gentle wildlife and explore picturesque cities, all with comfortable group accommodations, meals, and transport included. The tour’s key highlight is its comprehensive itinerary—offering the complete Sri Lankan experience in one seamless package, ideal for those eager to see it all.

10 days

USD 1,771fromUSD 1,505

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Classic Sri Lanka - 9 Days

Sri Lanka’s treasures await on this 9-day private tour, "Classic Sri Lanka." Explore ancient cities, spot elephants in the wild, meander through tea plantations, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced sightseeing trip balances rich culture, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty. Its standout feature lies in its expertly curated highlights—delivering the essence of Sri Lanka in a single, immersive journey.

9 days

fromUSD 1,625

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India & Sri Lanka Uncovered

Two countries, countless memories—"India & Sri Lanka Uncovered" is a 23-day city sightseeing tour bursting with bucket-list moments and authentic experiences, perfect for young adults eager for adventure and cultural immersion. Start in New Delhi and explore India’s Golden Triangle, from the Taj Mahal at sunrise to wildlife safaris in Ranthambore and sunset sails on Lake Pichola. Then, cross into Sri Lanka for a whirlwind of hidden gems and iconic sights—climb Sigiriya Rock, savor an authentic homestay, and traverse breathtaking landscapes aboard the famous Kandy to Ella train. This tour package’s unique selling point is its seamless combination of India’s historic wonders and Sri Lanka’s scenic tranquility, all guided by local experts. If you’re ready to tick off life-changing experiences and collect memories across two dazzling countries, this is the ultimate trip for you.

23 days

USD 2,995fromUSD 2,905

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Negombo to Mirissa Youth Adventure - 12 days

GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Embark on this 12-day tour of Sri Lanka, beginning with a tuk-tuk tour of Negombo’s vibrant fish market before travelling to Sigiriya to explore its iconic rock fortress and experience traditional village life. Continue south to Kandy to visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, then journey through lush tea plantations to Ella aboard the world’s most scenic train. Hike Little Adam’s Peak, marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park. Relax on the idyllic beaches of Hiriketiya and Tallala, surf at Weligama Beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, and engage in a cultural exchange at a Buddhist Monastery.

12 days

fromUSD 2,275

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Sri Lanka Family Vacation

Ready for a whirlwind of color, history, and adventure? The "Sri Lanka Family Vacation" tour is crafted for young adults who crave immersive experiences and vibrant cultural discoveries. This journey starts in the bustling city of Colombo, where you’ll uncover iconic sites like the Red Mosque and the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, setting the stage for a rich exploration of Sri Lanka’s heritage. Venture north to marvel at the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, then dive into rural life at Kayanwala Pahala Wewa for a refreshing taste of authenticity. In Dambulla, take time to unwind, before heading into the heart of Kandy to witness the sacred Temple of the Tooth and stroll through the lush Royal Botanical Garden. The adventure continues in Nuwara Eliya, where rolling tea plantations and colonial-era ambiance offer a unique “Little England” charm. A scenic train ride to Ella reveals breathtaking vistas, while a thrilling jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park presents the opportunity to spot wild elephants and exotic wildlife. Your journey wraps up with treasure hunting in the historic Galle Fort and relaxing days in Bentota, where sun-soaked beaches, water sports, and hands-on turtle conservation activities await. This tour package stands out for its seamless blend of history, nature, and adventure—making it an unforgettable trip for young explorers eager to experience Sri Lanka’s magic from city to coast.

12 days

fromUSD 1,730

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Top Udawalawe Tour Activities for May 2026

From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to wildlife safaris and game drives and others, here are some popular tour activities in Udawalawe with departures in May 2026.