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Bird Paradise

Bird Paradise Round Tour

Venture across the heart of Sri Lanka, beginning in the energetic capital of Colombo and journeying to the sacred city of Kandy. Trek through the untouched beauty of the Knuckles Mountain Range before unwinding in the cool highlands of Nuwara Eliya. Explore the windswept plains and dramatic cliffs of Horton Plains National Park, then head south for a thrilling safari in Yala and birdwatching in the peaceful Kalametiya wetlands. Continue through coastal Hambantota and the elephant-rich wilderness of Udawalawe, before entering the lush, rainforest depths of Sinharaja. Conclude your adventure in Ratnapura, the legendary city of gems. This tour is perfect for eco-travelers and nature lovers looking to explore the island’s mountains, wildlife, rainforests, and cultural treasures.

13-Day Cultural, Wildlife & Nature Round Tour

Start your 13-day tour in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital, where you can explore its colonial architecture, lively markets, and the Gangaramaya Temple. From there, travel to Kandy, a cultural treasure trove, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens. Head into the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, where you can hike through misty hills, discovering waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views.

Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate, colonial charm, and tea plantations, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of Gregory Lake. A visit to Horton Plains offers a chance to hike to World’s End, with its dramatic cliff edge and panoramic vistas. From the cool hills, make your way to Yala, where a thrilling safari in the national park lets you spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.

Your adventure continues through the coastal town of Kalamitiya, known for its quiet beaches and birdlife, and then to Hambantota, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the coastline. Explore the wildlife of Udawalawe National Park, famous for its herds of elephants, before heading to Sinharaja, Sri Lanka's pristine rainforest and a UNESCO World Heritage site, teeming with endemic flora and fauna. Finally, visit Ratnapura, the gem capital of Sri Lanka, where you can learn about the country's famed gem industry and explore its vibrant local markets. This 13-day tour offers a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and natural beauty, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes.

Sri Lanka Birding & Wildlife Tour

Discover Sri Lanka’s vibrant wildlife, rare bird species, and breathtaking landscapes across its most iconic and hidden natural treasures.

Colombo

On arrival in Sri Lanka, you will be greeted by our Airport Representative and driven to Colombo. After check-in, relax and recover from your journey. If time permits, enjoy a quick city tour and immerse yourself in Colombo’s lively streets.

Kurulu Kele Bird Sanctuary

En route to Kandy, stop at the Kurulu Kele Bird Sanctuary, home to the Black-Capped Bulbul, Ceylon Hanging Parakeet, Yellow-Fronted Barbet, and more. A paradise for bird lovers — don’t forget your binoculars!

Udawatta Kele

Located north of Kandy Lake, Udawatta Kele is a 103-hectare eco-park rich in avian diversity. Spot species like the Emerald Dove, Sri Lankan Hanging Parrot, and Three-Toed Kingfisher in this once-royal forbidden forest.

Knuckles Forest Reserve

Hike through misty peaks and cool mountain streams. Witness rare species such as the Sri Lankan Warbler and Spot-Wing Thrush while exploring traditional mountain villages.

Nuwara Eliya

Known as ‘Little England,’ Nuwara Eliya offers colonial charm, lush tea plantations, and birding spots like Queen Victoria Park, where you can see Kashmir Flycatchers and Yellow-Eared Bulbuls.

Horton Plains

At 2,200 meters above sea level, Horton Plains offers panoramic views, wildlife sightings, and the breathtaking World’s End cliff. Leopards, otters, and giant squirrels roam freely here.

Yala National Park

Experience a thrilling jeep safari in Yala, famous for its high density of leopards, as well as elephants, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife.

RUK Area

Explore Rekawa’s turtle nesting beaches, Ussangoda’s unique landscapes, and Kalametiya’s ancient bird sanctuary — a haven for migratory and endemic species.

Bundala National Park

Visit Bundala’s wetlands, home to flamingos, storks, and countless other water birds. The visitor center offers great insight into the park’s biodiversity and history.

Udawalawe

Famous for its large elephant population, Udawalawe also shelters painted storks, black-necked storks, and flocks of parakeets along the Walawe River.

Sinharaja Rainforest

Step into a UNESCO World Heritage rainforest teeming with endemic birds, rare plants, and tropical wildlife. A must-visit for eco-travelers.

Ratnapura

Known as the ‘City of Gems,’ Ratnapura is the heart of Sri Lanka’s precious stone industry and a great cultural stop before concluding your tour.

Colombo (Departure)

End your journey in Colombo with sightseeing, shopping, and a final taste of Sri Lankan flavors before your departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions below

The hike is relatively easy and beginner-friendly, taking about 30–45 minutes with well-maintained paths and stunning views at the top.

The best time is from January to May, when the weather is clear and dry, offering excellent visibility and hiking conditions.

Yes, both sites are close to each other and can easily be covered in a single day tour.

Absolutely. With its relaxed pace, scenic spots, and light treks, Ella is great for families with kids or older travelers.
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