Bird Watching Holidays - Option I - Winter

Name Bird Watching Holidays - Option I - Winter
Itinerary Type Bird Watching Holidays
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Id 59
Price 682
Days 7
Nights 6
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Created 5/25/20, 5:10 PM

Overview

<p>There are a lot of rainforests in the world. They look the same for the naked eye. However, the high possibility of viewing different species in one rainforest would be a delighting factor for wildlife enthusiasts. Sinharaja rain forest in Sri Lanka has the highest and best bird wave in the world.</p><p>This tour programme has designed to explore the highest and best bird wave in the world together with surrounding interesting attractions.</p><p>Let’s explore the best bird waves in the world!&nbsp;</p><p><b>You can edit and change this itinerary online as per your interest and need. Options are available for upgrading your hotel, changing activities and requesting any special needs and want.</b></p><p><b>What you have to do is select hotels from the available hotels and note the changes on the form at the bottom and submit them.</b></p>

Key Highlights

<ul><li>Visit Colombo - Sinharaja - Udawalawe - Bundala - Tangalle - Kalametiya</li><li>Boat safari in Muturajawela Wetland</li><li>Boat safari in Kalametiya sanctuary</li><li>Full-day trekking in Sinharaja rainforest</li><li>Bird watching safari in Bundala national park</li><li>Visit Bird park, Hambantota</li></ul>

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659 59 DAY - 1 (Airport – Negombo) 34 <ul><li>At the arrival lounge of Colombo Airport, you will be received by your chauffeur guide who will take care of you for the next 7 Days and transfer you to Negombo. Approximately 20 min. drive<br></li><li>Check in to the hotel and relax for a few hours. </li><li>In the afternoon explore birdlife in the Muturajawela wetland by boat safari</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Jetwing Thalahena Villas, Negombo<br></li></ul> Bed & Breakfast 201 3.jpg 5/25/20, 5:12 PM View Edit
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660 59 DAY - 5 (Udawalawe - Tangalle) 44 <ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel.</li><li>Transfer you to Tangalle</li><li>Enroute visit Bird Park in Hambantota. It is considered to be Asia's largest bird park.</li><li>Afternoon bird watching safari in Bundala national park</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Turtle Bay, Tangalle</li></ul> Bed & Breakfast 149 1.jpg 5/25/20, 5:15 PM View Edit
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661 59 DAY - 6 (Tangalle) 44 <ul><li>Early morning visit Kalametiya lagoon and bird sanctuary for bird watching.<br></li><li>A traditional catamaran ride is the best way to explore the birdlife of this wetland.</li><li>Afternoon relax at the Tangalle beach or try enjoying the bird safari beginning the sunset in Kalametiya bird sanctuary. </li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Turtle bay Tangalle<br></li></ul> Bed & Breakfast 149 1.jpg 5/25/20, 5:21 PM View Edit
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662 59 DAY - 2 (Negombo - Sinharaja) 57 <ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel.<br></li><li>Transfer you to Sinharaja. Approximately 3 hours’ drive.</li><li>Sinharaja the hilly virgin rainforest, the UNESCO World Heritage Site represents a biome that dates back to the Deccan Plate and consists of lowland, mid-elevation, and montane rainforest. Out of a total of 830 indigenous flowering plants on the island, Sinharaja has nearly 500 plants and out of 27 native bird species in the country, 17 species make Sinharaja their home. </li><li>Afternoon walking through the bird watching trail where you will be able to see at least 10 endemic bird species.</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Rain Forest Edge, Sinharaja.</li></ul> Bed & Breakfast 217 5.jpg 5/25/20, 5:25 PM View Edit
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663 59 DAY - 3 (Sinharaja) 57 <ul><li>Early morning around 6.30 am trek will start through hilly virgin rainforest. It will go through striking paths and sparkling water streams with the hearing of the chirping sounds of endemic birds. <br></li><li>This 14 km teak will provide the best opportunity to observe some of the rarest birds and butterflies of Sri Lanka, a complex of ancient caves named “Gallen Yaya” and “ Koskuklana Peak”.</li><li>Climbing “Singhagala Peak” would somewhat be challenging but at the summit, the view of the surrounding virgin rain forest would be breathtaking. </li><li>The pool down the Kekuna Ella Water Fall is a fantastic place to have a bath and relax after a hard trekking exercise.</li><li> You should prepare for leeches and your guide will assist you in preparations.</li><li>The entire trek will take 7-9 hours. Throughout the trekking, you will be able to witness birds everywhere.</li><li>Picnic meals and drinks will be provided.</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Rain Forest Edge, Sinharaja.</li></ul> Bed & Breakfast 217 4.gif 5/25/20, 5:28 PM View Edit
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664 59 DAY - 4 (Sinharaja - Udawalawe) 22 <ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel<br></li><li>Transfer you to Udawalawe. Approximately 2 and a half hours’ drive.</li><li>Enroute visit Waulpane cave to explore the kingdom of bats</li><li>Afternoon bird watching and wildlife safari in Udawalawe national park</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort</li></ul> half board 215 2.jpg 5/25/20, 5:34 PM View Edit
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665 59 DAY - 7 (Tangalle - Airport) 78 <ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel<br></li><li>Checkout and proceed to Airport for the departure. Approximately 3 hours' drive.</li></ul> 7.jpg 5/25/20, 5:36 PM View Edit
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