Embark on a captivating 9-night, 10-day bird-watching
odyssey through the heart of Sri Lanka. From the urban charm of Colombo to the
pristine wilderness of Sinharaja and Udawalawa, and the scenic beauty of Nuwara
Eliya and Kitulgala, this meticulously crafted tour promises an immersive
experience. Explore renowned national parks, lush rainforests, and serene
lagoons, discovering a myriad of endemic bird species. Culminating in Negombo,
this tour blends adventure with relaxation, offering a unique opportunity to
witness the diverse avian wonders that call Sri Lanka home.
We are covering the
following destinations in 6 days.
Colombo - Beddagana
Wetland Park
Deniyaya - Sinharaja
Forest Reserve
Udawalawa – Udawalawa
National Park
Nuwara Eliya – Horton
Plains National Park
Kitulgala - Makandawa
Conservation Center (Makandawa Forest)
Negombo
Booking Confirmation
Once you've provided all the necessary details for your itinerary and confirmed your reservation, we will initiate the processing. At this juncture, a 20% advance payment of the total amount is required. The remaining 80% will be settled upon your arrival.
Cancellation Policy.
A non-refundable advance payment of 20% is applicable for cancellations made within 30 days of the scheduled tour. In the event of a mid-tour cancellation, 80% of the total amount will not be reimbursed.
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Included
Airport Pick up and Drop Off
English Speaking guide/Driver for
the entire tour
Provide the no of one water
bottle to each person each day.
Fuel, Luxury vehicle, and vehicle
insurance.
All transfers are mentioned in
the itinerary.
Provide a professional guide for
every national park.
All National Park Entrance Fees.
Boat Ride Cost.
Meals –BB /HB
Hotel of any category (3* / 4* /
5* / Budget hotels / Campsites)
All government taxes are
included.
Excluded
Air Tickets.
This package excludes any
sightseeing entrance fees. (Unless Specified)
Any extra activities. (Unless
Specified)
Travel Insurance.
Personal expenses are excluded.
(Beverages, snacks, and hotel’s other expenses)
Camera and video permits are
excluded.
Late check-out & and early ch
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Tour Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport
(BIA) and transfer to Colombo. Rest and prepare for the exciting bird-watching
adventure ahead.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
DAY 2
Embark on a morning exploration of the
Baddagana Wetland Water Park, known for its diverse avian population.The park is home to various aquatic
birds, including Whistling ducks, Coots, Cormorants, Kingfishers, and vibrant
blooms of White water lilies.
Later, journey to Deniyaya, a charming town surrounded by
lush greenery and a gateway to Sinharaja.
Overnight stay in Deniyaya.
DAY 3
Spend the day immersed in the
breathtaking Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover
the richness of Sri Lanka's biodiversity, with Sinharaja showcasing numerous
endemic bird species such as the Ceylon Blue Magpie, Layard's Parakeet, Jungle
fowl, Spurfowl, Wood Pigeon (Columba Torrington), Dusky Blue Flycatcher
(Muscicapa sordid), and Yellow-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus penicillatus) etc.
Overnight stay in Deniyaya
DAY 4
After savoring a delightful
breakfast, depart for Udawalawa and immerse yourself in an evening safari at
Udawalawa National Park, renowned for its elephants and diverse birdlife.There, you can observe Sri
Lanka White-faced Starlings, Asian Green Bee-eaters, Sri Lanka Jungle fowls,
and more.
Overnight Stay in Udawalawa.
DAY 5
Extend your wildlife experience with
a morning safari at Udawalawa, capturing more of the park's natural wonders.
Indulge in a delightful breakfast
while immersing yourself in the untamed beauty of nature.
Later, journey to Nuwara Eliya, the
'Little England' of Sri Lanka, nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
DAY 6
Embark on an exploration of Horton
Plains National Park, an extraordinary ecosystem teeming with diverse bird
species. Be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes, including the renowned
World's End. There are Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Indian Blue Robin, Dull-blue
Flycatcher etc..
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely
stay at the hotel.
Later, explore Nuwara Eliya city,
immerse yourself in the cool climate, and unwind for a relaxing evening.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
DAY 7
After an early breakfast,Proceed to Kitulgala, renowned as a
hub for thrilling water sports activities and a haven for biodiversity
enthusiasts.
Experience the thrill of white-water
rafting on the Kelani River, immersing yourself in an adventure that promises
an adrenaline-pumping and unforgettable experience.
Overnight stay in Kitulgala.
DAY 8
After breakfast, explore the
Makandawa Rain Forest, a pristine reserve that stands among Sri Lanka's most
affluent rainforests. This lush paradise is a haven for bird enthusiasts,
boasting a rich biodiversity that often rivals Sinharaja. Encounter the Black
Eagle, Trogon, Sri Lanka Orange-billed Babbler, Chestnut-backed Owlet, Blue
Magpie, and Red-faced Malkoha in this biodiverse ecosystem.
Later, you will transfer to Negombo,
a coastal city renowned for its lagoon, vibrant birdlife, and numerous fishing
villages. Nestled alongside a wide sandy beach, the area features prominent
hotels and luxury resorts.
Explore the city of Negombo and savor
the authentic taste of Sri Lankan seafood at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
DAY 9
In the morning, embark on a boat
safari on the lagoon. The extensive mangrove swamps of the lagoon attract a
diverse array of water birds, including cormorants, herons, egrets, seagulls,
terns, and other waders.
Explore the fish market and fishing
villages.
Relax on the beach, and soak in the
vibrant sunset.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
DAY 10
Depending on your flight schedule, you
have the option to further explore the surrounding area.
Be dropped off at the airport and fly
home with fond memories.
Tour Itinerary