07 Days / 06 Nights
General Tours
Overview
Discover Sri Lanka’s incredible birdlife on this immersive 7-day birdwatching journey through some of the island’s most diverse ecosystems. From lush rainforests and riverine forests to wetlands, reservoirs and national parks, this itinerary offers exceptional opportunities to observe a wide variety of resident and migratory bird species in their natural habitats.
Perfect for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts, this tour combines expert-guided birding experiences with comfortable accommodations and breathtaking landscapes across Sri Lanka’s most rewarding birdwatching destinations.
Starting From
$1,734 USD
Per person on double sharing basis
Tour Highlights
- Birdwatching walk through Kitulgala forest trails and riverside habitats
- Exploring the rainforest habitats of Sinharaja
- Safari in Udawalawe National Park
- Birdwatching safari in Kumana National Park
Detail Itinerary
BIA - KITULGALA
Day 01
- Meet and welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Scenic transfer to the rainforest region of Kitulgala.
- Afternoon birdwatching walk through forest trails and riverside habitats.
- Observe a variety of forest birds, kingfishers, barbets and other tropical species.
- Relax amidst peaceful rainforest surroundings.
KITULGALA - SINHARAJA
Day 02
- Early morning birdwatching session around Kitulgala's forest habitats.
- Continue towards Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
- Afternoon guided birdwatching excursion through one of Sri Lanka's richest rainforest ecosystems.
- Observe mixed-species feeding flocks and a diverse range of forest birds.
- Enjoy excellent photography opportunities amidst pristine rainforest scenery.
SINHARAJA
Day 03
- Full day dedicated to exploring the rainforest habitats of Sinharaja.
- Observe a remarkable variety of bird species within the forest canopy and understory.
- Explore scenic jungle trails with experienced naturalist guides.
- Enjoy opportunities for bird photography and nature observation.
- Relax in the tranquil atmosphere of Sri Lanka's last primary rainforest.
SINHARAJA - UDWALAWE
Day 04
- Depart the rainforest and journey towards Sri Lanka's dry-zone wilderness.
- Explore reservoirs, grasslands and scrubland habitats along the route.
- Afternoon safari in Udawalawe National Park.
- Observe a variety of waterbirds, raptors and open-country bird species.
- Enjoy stunning sunset photography opportunities around the park.
UDAWALAWA - KUMANA
Day 05
- Travel towards Sri Lanka's eastern wilderness region.
- Afternoon birdwatching safari in Kumana National Park.
- Explore wetlands, lagoons, mangroves and forest habitats.
- Observe pelicans, storks, herons, egrets, spoonbills and numerous other bird species.
- Enjoy one of Sri Lanka's finest birdwatching destinations at sunset.
KUMANA
Day 06
- Full day birdwatching safari through Kumana's diverse ecosystems.
- Explore the famous Kumana Villu wetland area.
- Observe large concentrations of waterbirds, waders and birds of prey.
- Excellent opportunities for bird photography and wildlife observation.
- Enjoy the peaceful wilderness atmosphere of Sri Lanka's eastern national parks.
KUMANA - BIA
Day 07
- Early morning birdwatching session around Kumana's wetlands and forest habitats.
- Final opportunities for photography and wildlife observation.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Assistance with departure formalities.
- Departure with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka's remarkable birdlife and natural landscapes.
Tour Price Includes
- Meet and assistance at the Colombo International Airport.
- Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with driver.
- All fuel, insurance and license fees of the vehicle.
- Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
- Accommodation on double/twin room sharing basis.
- Meals on Bed & Breakfast basis at the hotels reserved.
- All Entrance fees and tickets as per the itinerary.
Tour Price Excludes
- Air ticket expenses from your country to Sri Lanka and return journey.
- Extra items consumed / facilities utilized in Hotels.
- Tips to service men and drivers.
- Expenses of personal nature such as liquor, cigarettes etc.
- Camera Charges and video recording charges payable at the sites.
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