Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary Day Tour: Bird-Watching Haven for Nature Enthusiasts
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Embark on a day tour to Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary, a bird-watching haven for nature enthusiasts. Explore the nesting sites of exotic birds and witness over 150 species leaving their nests for the day. Bonus visits to Hindu temples included!
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary - The Anawilundawa Wetlands is a bird watcher’s haven, with over 150 species of birds; both resident and migratory. Resident and endemic bird species can be seen throughout the year; whilst the period from October to April is the best time for getting a glimpse of the many rare migratory birds.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • On-board restrooms
Additional Information

The Anawilundawa wetland sanctuary, situated about 60 KM from Negombo on the Colombo Puttalam highway, serves as a refuge for both local and migratory bird watchers. It is distinguished for being a breeding ground for many exotic avian species, including some rare kinds of cormorants, egrets, storks, ibis, pheasant-tailed jacana, and the purple swamp hen. Visitors who manage to make it to the sanctuary by 6.00 AM will witness over 150 bird species emerging from their nests to start their day. An extraordinary outing created specifically for bird enthusiasts, this is arguably the finest day trip to experience the beauty of nature. Bonus visits to two Hindu Temples are also included in this journey!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Resort134948
Mar 11, 2022
Birds and Gods - Beautiful sense of calm and tranquility Wonderful attentive guide. The two temples (included as part of tour) were an unexpected bonus.
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Marloes8
Feb 2, 2020
Fantastisch - We saw a lot of birds, no people around We also go the Hindi temple Nice guide, he bring chairs to sit on, fruits for breakfast
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