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Whale Watching in Sri Lanka

Blue whales and other species off Mirissa in winter and Trincomalee in summer.

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Mirissa, Trincomalee

Blue whales and other species off Mirissa in winter and Trincomalee in summer.

Places for whale watching

Bookable add-ons

Updated . Travel conditions change — we confirm details when we plan your trip.

Tours with whale watching

10 days · Culture, hills, safari & beach

Essential Sri Lanka

Ten days that add breathing space and a beach finish to the classic route: two nights each in Sigiriya and Kandy, the tea country train, a Yala safari and the south coast.

Private tour · price on request

14 days · Two weeks, the whole island

Grand Sri Lanka Discovery

Two weeks to see Sri Lanka properly: both great ancient capitals, Sigiriya, Kandy, the hill country, a Yala safari, quiet southern beaches and Galle Fort.

Private tour · price on request

10 days · Elephants, trains and beaches

Sri Lanka Family Adventure

Ten days designed around children’s energy levels: shorter drives, pools at every stop, elephants, a train ride, easy hikes and the beach.

Private tour · price on request

15 days · Relaxed pace, long beach stay

Sri Lanka in Two Weeks

A relaxed fifteen-day journey with three nights in the Cultural Triangle, two in Kandy and Ella, an elephant safari and three unhurried nights on the south coast.

Private tour · price on request

12 days · The full trail, coast to hills

Complete Ramayana Journey

Twelve days on the fuller Ramayana trail: Munneswaram, Koneswaram in Trincomalee, the hill-country sites, Ussangoda and Rumassala on the south coast.

Private tour · price on request

7 days · Winter sun, December–April

South Coast & Beach Escape

A week along the south-west coast in its best season: river safaris at Bentota, Galle Fort, calm bays and whale watching from Mirissa.

Private tour · price on request

Day tours

Full day · from Galle

Whale Watching & Mirissa

A morning whale-watching trip from Mirissa harbour, followed by lunch and beach time.

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