Tour packages
Birding in Sri Lanka
13 Days
12 Nights
Kithulgala, Nuwara Eliya, Yala, Udawalawe, Sinharaja, Colombo
Tour Activities
Explore Sinharaja Rainforest
Birding at Kelani Valley forest reserve
Explore Victoria Park
Explore Horton Plains
Yala National Park
Explore Talangama Wetland
Plan of Tour
Day 01
Arrival in Sri Lanka and Transfer to Kithulgala
On arrival in Sri Lanka, transfer to a hotel in Kithulgala for a two-night stay. In the afternoon, begin the birding tour around the forest areas.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 02
Explore Kelani Valley Forest Reserve
Cross the Kelani River in a dugout canoe and reach the Kelani Valley Forest Reserve, a lowland tropical rainforest rich in endemic fauna and flora.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 03
Transfer to Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, leave for a hotel in Nuwara Eliya for a two-night stay. In the afternoon, visit Victoria Park to observe Himalayan migrants such as the Kashmir Flycatcher, Pied Thrush, Indian Pitta, and Indian Blue Robin.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 04
Visit Horton Plains National Park
Pre-dawn departure for Horton Plains National Park to look for the scarce endemic Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 05
Transfer to Yala
After breakfast, leave for a hotel in Yala for a three-night stay. Spend the day at leisure.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 06
Morning and Afternoon Safaris at Yala National Park
Enjoy morning and afternoon safaris at Yala National Park.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 07
Safari at Yala National Park and Visit Tissa Wetland
In the morning, embark on another safari at Yala National Park. In the afternoon, visit the Tissa Wetland for another birding tour.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 08
Transfer to Udawalawe
After breakfast, transfer to a hotel in Udawalawe for a two-night stay. In the afternoon, visit Udawalawe National Park to observe dry-zone birds.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 09
Birding Safari in Udawalawe
Spend the morning and afternoon on a birding safari in Udawalawe.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 10
Transfer to Sinharaja
After breakfast, leave for a hotel in Sinharaja for a three-night stay. Spend the day at leisure.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 11
Full Day Birding at Sinharaja
Spend a full day birding at Sinharaja, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its lowland endemics and mixed-species bird flocks.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 12
Drive to Colombo and Visit Talangama Wetland
After breakfast, drive to Colombo and visit the Talangama Wetland for birding.
3-star or above
Bed & Breakfast Basis
Day 13
Departure
Transfer to the International Airport for your departure. Though it’s hard to say goodbye, we hope to see you again on your next adventure with us. Until then, safe travels!