Exclusive Bird watching Private Tour With Accomodation

Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Gileemalee Walawwa has history that leads back to 300 years and lies in a 25 acres land with coconut, rubber, tea and cinnanmon. This dense forest sanctuary to over 75 species of birds, making it the best place for birdwatching, Out of the 33 endemic birds in Sri Lanka, we have already identified 15 during our treks such as,

1. Sri Lanka Junglefowl
2. Sri Lanka Green Pigeon
3. Chestnut backed Owlet
4. Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
5. Yellow-fronted Barbet
6. Crimson-fronted Barbet
7. Black-rumped Flameback, Lesser Goldenback
8. Crimson-backed Flameback, Crimson-backed Goldenback
9. Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
10. Sri Lanka Drongo, Sri Lanka Crested Drongo
11. Black-capped Bulbul
12. Brown-capped Babbler
13. Orange-billed Babbler
14. Sri Lanka Hill Myna, Sri Lanka Myna
15. Spot-winged Thrush

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Accomodation
  • Breakfast
  • Guide Charges
  • Private transportation

What to expect

Day 1: Gileemale Walawwa - Meeting Point
  1. Maduwanwela Walawwa
    1 day · Admission ticket included
    - Arrive in Ratnapura and check in at the Gileemale Walawwa.
    - Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal for Lunch.
    - After lunch join your bird-watching guide and conduct a bird-watching tour around the Walawwa.

    Gileemale Walawwa lies in the lush 25-acre Gileemale Estate which fosters traditional agricultural methods, and where Sabaragamuwa grow cinnamon, tab rubber, pick coconut and pluck tea.
Day 2: Rathganga bird watching expedition
  1. 1 day
    - With a packed breakfast today, we leave for Rathganga (a 15-minute drive from the Walawwa), for a bird-watching expedition.
    - Make a visit to the Rathganga Temple.
    - Enjoy your lunch at a scenic location.
    - On completion return back to the Walawwa for Dinner.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Gileemalee Walawwa is a colonial villa where accommodation is provided for the traveller on the tour. The participants are expected to arrive at the property before the tour.

End point

Gileemalee Walawwa is a colonial villa where accommodation is provided for the traveller on the tour. The participants are expected to arrive at the property before the tour.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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