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Educational Holidays Sri Lanka – (Primates Education)

8 Days
7 Nights
  • Ideal For:Biology Students Family / high school students
  • Hotel Style:Home Stay & 3 Star
  • When to Go: Year around
  • Price Guide: On Request

Educational holidays in Sri Lanka is providing opportunities to students to create learning through direct field experience. All these educational trips of Sri Lanka are conducted by professionally qualified subject specialists from different disciplines such as Anthropology / archeology / agriculture / biology / sociology etc. Most of the Ceylon Expeditions Educational Tour products are endorsed / affiliated with Government universities and selected private universities & other academic institutes of Sri Lanka & overseas.

 

Primates education tour will provide a variety of social behavior of monkeys including maternal care, play, food, grooming, communication in monkey’s language comprising a rich repertoire of facial gestures, body postures and vocal signal. You will also experience the territorial disputes, anti-predator behavior among others. This primates educational tour will be conducted with a laboratory assistance and practical field visit in natural habitats of primates in Polonnaruwa area.

 

Additionally, this tour consist of most of the Sri Lankan wildlife hotspots throughout the island along with other attractive places / UNESCO World Heritage sites which are both geographically / culturally important. During this 9 nights / 10 days tour, we will witness 7 sites of wildlife parks / sanctuaries or nature reserves and also a rare opportunity to see the blue whales. 
 

DAY – 01 | Arrival - Transfer to Polonnaruwa
  • Arrive at Colombo International Airport
  • We will receive you at the arrival lounge of Colombo International Airport
  • Meet Ceylon Expeditions Tour Executive and your private chauffer. Brief about the tour and discuss all other important things about operating of your educational holiday in Sri Lanka.
  • Start the journey with your private chauffer.
  • Transfer to Polonnaruwa (4 Hrs)
  • No excursions or sightseeing scheduled for today after long flight
  • Relax / unwind and have a goodnight sleep.

Accommodation Deer Park Giritale or similar / Hotel Giritale 

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DAY – 02 | Visit Polonnaruwa with Primates
  • Primates educational session at Polonnaruwa Primates conservation center
  • Scientist presentationswith with laboratory knowledge
  • Field visit (Natural habitats of primates in Polonnaruwa)  

Accommodation : Deer Park Giritale or similar / Hotel Giritale 

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DAY – 03 | Polonnaruwa – Minneriya – Habarana

Field visit in Polonnaruwa ancient city (UNESCO World Heritage) ruins area to explore the behavioral patterns of Monkeys.
 
Accommodation : Heritance Kandalama / Amaya Lake Dambulla / Jetwing Lake / Amaya Lake Dambulla / Sungreen Habarana / Cinnamon Lodge Habarana

DAY – 04 | Dambulla Cave Temple – Transfer to Kandy

Transfer to Kandy. En-root visit Dambulla Cave Temple (A UNESCO World Heritage) and leave for Kandy. Explore Spice Garden in Mathale.
Enroot visit Ena De Silva Bungalow in Matale . Reach Kandy by 1.00 PM and check-in to Kandy Hotel.
Accommodation :The Kandy House

DAY – 06 | Transfer to Sinharaja Rain forest

Early morning visit Kandy Udawatte Kale small sanctuary and back to hotel and check-out.
Enroot visit Royal Botanic Gardens
Kandy Sightseeing city tour
Transfer to Sinharaja Rain Forest.

DAY – 07 | Full day visit at Sinharaja Rain Forest

DAY – 07 | Full day visit at Sinharaja Rain Forest

  • Full day in Sinharaja Rain Forest (A UNESCO World Heritage), which represents the largest expanse of lowland rainforest in Sri Lanka and the premier site for endemics.

Accommodation : Rainforest Eco Lodge / Rain Forest Edge / Blue Magpie Sinharaja

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