Muthurajawela Bird Watching Tour: Explore Biodiversity, Mangrove Vegetation & Wetland Ecosystem
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2 Ratings
Negombo
Embark on a captivating bird watching tour in Muthurajawela, Sri Lanka. Discover the rich biodiversity, lush mangrove vegetation, and thriving wetland ecosystem. Book now!
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Muthurajawela Marsh - 07.00 AM - You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven you to Muthurajawela Wetlands.

08.00 AM - On arrival to the starting point, our guide will give you a brief introduction about the boat tour and safety requirements. Thereafter you will start your boat ride with the intention of getting spot many birds as much as you can. The Muthurajawela Wetlands supports over 192 distinct species of flora and 209 distinct species of fauna, including Slender Loris, as well as another 102 species of birds. Some of the identified species have been shown to be indigenous to this beautiful marsh.

10.00 AM - After witnessing one of the priority wetlands in Sri Lanka, you will be taken back to your hotel by our TUK TUK driver.

11.00 AM - You will be dropped off to your hotel in Colombo / Negombo.

What's Included
  • All government taxes included.
  • Services of an English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
  • Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Negombo / Colombo.
  • Enjoy light refreshments during the tour.
  • Cost of the boat ride in Muthrajawela Wetlands covered.
  • Unique hotel pick-up and drop-off via TUK TUK.
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Additional Information

The Muthurajawela Wetlands is one of the best places to witness both the beauty and the benefits of a wetland Ecosystem. In addition to its biodiversity properties, the large extent of mangrove and other vegetation makes the wetland an ideal carbon sink that aids in climate cooling. This marsh is notable for its unique and highly diverse ecosystem and is listed as one of 12 priority wetlands in Sri Lanka which are believed to have originated about 7,000 years ago. You will do two hours boat ride in this fascinating wetland.

  • Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
  • Please wear comfortable clothes for a boat ride.
Location
Negombo
Cancellation Policy

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

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Sirojan_k
Mar 7, 2023
Best trip - Vidu was my driver and he was great, he went above and beyond and was really patient and friendly. The trip was great especially the beach which we had to go through the forest.
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Ioana_i
Apr 10, 2022
Amazing bird watching tour - Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable about birds and the environment. He showed us many different types of birds, very friendly and approachable, he even brought fresh fruit for a snack. It was an amazing experience.
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