About Tour
Observe the spirit of the birds
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the Sri Lanka.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
At Bandaranayake International Airport our representative will welcome you and take you to your accommodation.
Relax at the beach.
Stay at Coco village
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Visit Nawadankulama Tank situated between Chilaw and Puttalam, and is frequented by both local and migratory birds.
Highlights: Visit Nawadankulama Tank.
Stay at Hotel Sinharagama Resort and SPA or similar.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Bird watching at Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary.
One of the six wetlands of international importance in Sri Lanka, Anawilundawa is situated between the two largest towns in the country, Chilaw and Puttalam.
Transfer to Habarana.
Highlights: Visit Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary.
Stay at Oak Ray Elephant Lake Hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Bird safari at Kaudulla National Park in the morning.
Kaudulla is one of the most visited destinations for bird watching.
Transfer to Kandy. Enroute visit Ranwali Spice Garden, Matale.
Highlights: Visit Kaudulla National Park, complementary foot massage at the spice garden.
Stay at The Swiss Residents.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Visit Udawatta Kale Sanctuary in the morning.
This sanctuary covers almost 104 hectares (257 acres). Udawattakele was declared as a forest reserve in 1856 by the British.
Transfer to Nuwara Eliya.
Highlights: Visit Udawatta Kale Sanctuary.
Stay at Oak Ray Summer Hill Breeze Hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
In the morning, bird watching at Horton Plains.
This is the only place where 21 endemic bird species are found.
Transfer to Tissamaharama.
Dinner at the hotel.
Highlights: Bird watching at Horton Plains.
Stay at Chaarya Resort and SPA
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Visit Bundala National Park in the morning.
Bundala is an internationally important wintering ground for Sri Lanka’s migratory waterfowl. It is home to 197 species of birds.
Transfer to Deniyaya.
Dinner at the hotel.
Highlights: Visit Bundala National Park.
Stay at The Rain Forest Eco Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Bird watching at Sinharaja Rain Forest.
Sinharaja is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and has the world’s largest mixed-species bird population.
Transfer to Colombo.
Dinner at the hotel.
Highlights: Enjoy a full day bird tour at Sinharaja Rain Forest.
Stay at The Rain Forest Eco Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, dinner.
Tour Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city.
Colombo is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city.
Dinner at the hotel.
Highlights: Visit Gangarama Temple, shopping.
Stay at Mandarina Colombo
Meal Plan: Breakfast.
Departure
Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, 32.3kms, 37 mins, for your return flight.
PACKAGE INCLUDE / EXCLUDE
- Welcome and assistance at the airport.
- Water bottle per day
- Hotel Accommodation
- All breakfasts and dinners.
- FOC Local Sim Card
- Private transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle to all destinations.
- Services of an English-speaking chauffeur Driver throughout your tour.
- ‘Geoffrey Manning Bawa: Decolonizing Architecture’ book as a Souvenir.
- Complementary Ayurvedic foot massage.
- Entrance Fees to Sites mentioned in the Highlights.
- Airfare is not included
- Kandy Esela Perahera Supplement (Seasonal: July & August)
- Christmas & New Year Supplements (Seasonal: December & January)
- Entrance fees to sites mentioned in Excursions.
- Lunch throughout the tour
- Extra services at the Hotel
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Anything else not specifically mentioned or listed under ‘Inclusions’
NOTE
*Please note that the above rates are applicable for the above tour itinerary alone. If the client needs a specific destination/activity/service included or omitted the itinerary can be adjusted accordingly. Arrangements for tailor-made tour packages can also be made for your convenience.
