Authentic and unique Travel Experiences in Sri Lanka
We at Sri Lankan Expeditions offer you very authentic cultural, wildlife, gastronomical, wildlife and off the beaten experiences in participation with real locals as guides. These are local secrets only coming from locals. Why we do this is that we are completely against any staged experiences which are tourist traps. Instead we bring you real encounters away from mass tourism. Take a look at some of the best authentic local travel experiences we have hand crafted which could be a part of your tailor made tour in Sri Lanka.
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Birds of Sigiriya
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Culture trip in an open top jeep with a villager
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Fishing Catamaran Sailing Tour in Negombo
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Cycle to Sigiriya Rock Fotress through rural villages accompanied by a local
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Cycle to Ritigala Monastery with a local
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Habarana nature trail with a local naturalist
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Market stroll and cooking experience with a local family in Kandy
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Live with a Local Family in a Homestay
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Morning Kandy cultural walk accompanied by a lady guide
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Afternoon Kandy cultural walk accompanied by a lady guide
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Volunteer at a ‘Speak-in-English’ Class in Kandy
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Treasure Hunt in the wild for Kids
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Visit a rural village farm run by a husband and wife duo in Kandy
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Village bakery visit to make your own buns and breads with a local lady guide in Kandy
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Authentic Kottu Rotti Evening
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Village Hopper Boutique
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Explore Kandy town with a local lady
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Remote mountainous village and forest walk with a local in the foot hills of Knuckles mountains
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Explore Jaffna by cycles with a villager followed by a home cooked authentic Jaffna meal
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Human family meets monkey family
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Wild Elephant observation and conservation Expedition in Wasgamuwa
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Hopper dinner night out in Sigiriya
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Cloud forest hike in Knuckles mountains range with a local
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Pusellawa mountain hike with a local
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Walk from Horton Plains to Ella with a villager
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Trek and explore the mountains of Haputale, Ohiya, Horton Plains and Bambarakanda waterfall with a villager
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Trek to Adam's peak with a local on an off the beaten route
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Tea estate stay and a Tea factory experience staying in a colonial Tea estate bungalow
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Stay in a remote mountain trekking camp in central hills
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Stay in a rural farm stay to explore farming fields and for wild Elephant encounter
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Full day safari with picnic meals hosted by a local naturalist in north of Yala NP
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Go lake fishing accompanied by a fisherman in a traditional catamaran
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Cycle with a villager to explore the countryside of Galle
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Local bus ride, cycle ride and a tuk tuk ride with a villager followed by a home cooked lunch in Galle
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Indigenous Veddha Village stay
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Jungle walks and hikes to an ancient ruined Palaces, Buddhist monasteries and Temples
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Country walk with a villager on the border of Sinharaja rain forest
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Stay a night in a mobile tented safari camp inside Kumana NP
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Stay a night in a mobile tented safari camp in Udawalawe NP
Why Us ?
100% locally owned
Monies you pay us, stays in Sri Lanka, benefiting local economy.
Local knowledge
We know Sri Lanka well. We offer your you "Insider secrets" which could only come from locals. We are not the regular travel agent who promotes big chain hotels and taking you from one monument to another. We provide you an experiential journey to remember.
Responsible Travel
We source local expertise and knowledge from the villages which benefits their livelihood when you patronize our services.
Authentic Experiences
We only promote authentic travel experiences hosted by fellow locals to give you the most authentic Sri Lankan experience. No fake or staged experiences, no visits to tourist traps, no shopping unless you decide to do so.
No animal exploitation
No Elephant back rides; No Turtle Farm visits and no visits to chained animal complexes.