Bird Watching Tour
Bird Watching Tour
Experience the wild up close with our walking bird-watching tour. We provide binoculars for enhanced viewing, allowing you to venture past the paddy fields and reservoirs on a guided trail through the serene village and along a major waterway. This immersive, 2-3 hour journey is perfect for capturing detailed glimpses of exotic birds and wildlife.
Continue the experience as your guide helps you identify a variety of native and migratory bird species while sharing insights into their habitats and behaviours. The calm surroundings and slow pace of the walk create the perfect opportunity for photography, observation, and relaxation. Whether you’re a passionate bird enthusiast or simply a nature lover, this tour offers a peaceful escape and a deeper appreciation of the region’s rich biodiversity.
During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to spot a rich variety of birdlife, including the Sri Lankan junglefowl, Common Kingfisher, Indian Peafowl, Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher, and Brown-capped Babbler. Keep an eye out for vibrant species such as the Black-naped Monarch, Emerald Dove, Blue-faced Malkoha, and Sri Lankan Grey Hornbill, along with rarer sightings like the Brown Fish Owl and Malabar Pied Hornbill. The area is also home to the Black-headed Oriole, Sri Lankan Shama, Dark-fronted Babbler, Paradise Flycatcher, Drongo, and the striking Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher, making this a truly rewarding experience for bird lovers and photographers alike.
- Morning Safari Start Time: 06.30 AM
- Morning Safari End Time: 09.30 AM
- Evening Safari Start Time: 03.30 PM
- Evening Safari End Time: 06.00 PM
- 1 Person: 25 USD
- 2 Persons: 35 USD
- 3 Persons: 45 USD
- 4 Persons: 55 USD
- 5 Persons: 65 USD
- 6 Persons: 70 USD
- Service of an English Speaking Naturalist
- Bird Book
- Water
- Binoculars
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Anything other than mentioned in inclusions
- Full Refund – Full refunds can be claimed if a cancellation request is presented in writing a full five (05) days prior to the excursion date.
- No Refund – No refunds can be claimed if a minimum of five (05) days prior notice is not given in writing. However, you can still claim a full refund on Entrance ticket costs in this situation
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