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This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through forested mountains of Ritigala in search of elusive birdlife. Hike through evergreens and come across ruins steeped in history. Reward yourself with a brilliant flash of tail or glimpse of bright plumage amongst the greenery. View some of the other wildlife that make their home in the mountain range.

Discover a sense of relaxation and well-being on a private yoga experience held against a stunning Sri Lanka backdrop. After local pickup or your own journey to the yoga center in Ella, enjoy a private lesson with a yoga trainer on a terrace overlooking emerald hillsides. Enjoy exercises designed to energize your body and mind, and absorb the cinematic views over Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and tea plantations as you perform the poses. Yoga mats are provided.

For Sri Lankans, as for Italians, dining remains a ritual to be treasured. Immerse in the spicy delights of Sri Lankan cuisine, from market shopping to dining etiquette, during this hands-on private cooking course. Led by a professional chef in a charming villa, learn the tricks of authentic Sri Lankan home cooking, and feast on a 5-course lunch or dinner you’ve prepared yourself.

Enjoy getting an unforgettable experience by looking at the elephants of Minneriya national park, Kaudulla national park or Hurulu eco-park for around 5 hrs game drive. get a chance to enter inside of the wilderness to see the real habitat of wildlife that most famous for the largest elephant gathering of Asian elephants on the earth. This is the best opportunity to observe how elephants drink, feed and congregate with their herds and you will be able to see numerous species of birds, langurs, crocodiles wild boars. reserve your seats to feel the natural habitat of wildlife by thrilling in this game drive.

This Bird watching and Nature trekking tour at Udawatta Kele Sanctuary will give you an exciting experience complete with a ride in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. the sanctuary located north of Kandy Lake is an eco-tourism site which expands over 103 hectares. This garden has an exclusive collection of avifauna. Other than that, it is one of the beautiful bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka. The sanctuary contains three Buddhist forest monasteries and three cave dwellings for Buddhist monks & the sanctuary acts as a catchment area for the supply of water to the city of Kandy. This is a great place to explore the bird life where approximately 80 species of birds can be seen.

It is a very relaxing experience while enjoying the scenery by overlooking both Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rocks. You can decide which session (morning sunrise/evening sunset) you want to experience depending on your travel plan. We are using a catamaran and you can sit on the deck before starting the activity. Up to 6 members can sit comfortably on the deck. I will be providing life jackets for your safety. I will tell you the stories about the history behind Sigiriya and Pidurangala when those places were occupied by the King Kashyapa (473-491 AD) and also by the monks. Pidurangala was the mein temple in 5th C.AD therefore a lot of activities happened in between Sigiriya and Pidurangala. We can discuss those as well while enjoying the vibe. Also you can observe about 40 water-birds along with their behaviours. We can take a note or list down their names by looking in the bird guide book. The scenery is the main attraction of the boat ride. It is really beautiful!

We will guide you uncommon and hidden places in Sinharaja Rainforest to see Butterflies, Dragonflies and Damselflies.

See wild elephants and other wildlife of Udawalawe National Park on a private safari with hotel pickup. Located just south of the Central Highlands, the park offers prime opportunities to see herds of wild elephants and other animals like water buffalo, wild boar, and leopards. This private tour provides an intimate experience with informative commentary, making it a must-do while visiting Sri Lanka.

• Explore village life in Sigiriya • Cycle tour guided by a local expert who is also a tour guide • Experience Sigiriya as the villagers do • Cycle along village roads, paddy fields, farms and walking paths • See the beauty of the rural village life in Sigiriya • Perfect for Nature Lovers • Discover local life as it is lived in rural Sri Lanka - simple & beautiful • Enjoy a home-made local village lunch.

Streamline your safari experience in Minneriya National Park by prebooking this private half-day outing. Avoid the worry of planning a safari at the last minute, board a comfortable private 4WD with a driver-guide who shares insights on route; and scour Minneriya’s scrubland and forests to see wild elephants, leopards, crocodiles, deer, and other native wildlife. Your tour includes round-trip transfers from select hotels in and around Habarana for extra convenience.

• Enjoy a scenic boat ride in a large lake with an amazing view of Pidurangala and Sigiriya rocks • Tour guided by a local expert • Explore village life in Sigiriya • Walk through village paths, nature trails • See the beauty of the rural village life • Perfect for Nature Lovers and Bird Watchers • Enjoy a home-made local village breakfast.

Keep your eyes peeled for sloth bears, Sri Lankan leopards, elephants, and more on this private game drive in Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest park. Learn all about the park and Sri Lankan wildlife from your professional guide, and feel free to ask any questions you have. This is a private tour, so the guide is all yours for the duration.

A sunrise mangrove kayaking retreat to heal your body and mind. Escape from the polluted city and get lost in a world of unknown beauty....! "Most of the people has lost their connection to nature and their source. Everything is in imbalance with the busy lifestyle in hustle and bustle surrounding. The idea of “Lonely Kayaker” is coming out with the purpose of reconnecting people to nature. This mangrove kayaking experience in Madu river will hopefully connect you again to nature & to find a piece of mind. You will spend your time in a uncharted tranquil unique ecosystem" Madu River wetland consists of many mangrove islets. It has high ecological, biological and aesthetic significance, being home to approximately 303 species of plants belonging and to 248 species of animals. The Madu River is also a Ramsar declared Wetland. The activity will be hosted by a university graduate who has a wast knowledge about nature and adventure outdoor living. WE GUARANTEE A DAY TO REMEMBER

Embark on a captivating Half Day Wild Safari in Kumana National Park. Witness majestic leopards, roaming elephants, and a vibrant ecosystem. Experience the untamed beauty of nature with us!

It is a fascinating activity for those who love bird watching in the beautiful natural environment. Muthurajawela wetland bears over 194 species of flora, distributed over seven major vegetation types which includes marsh, lactic flora, shrub land, reed, swamp, grasslands, stream bank and mangrove forest. Muthurajawela wetland is not home to only birds but also many species of fish, reptiles, and mammals including nationally endangered species. Guidance by an experienced birding guide/naturalist makes this even more special and inspiring. Ideal day excursion to be done either from Colombo or Negombo as it’s located in close proximity to both cities. Opportunity to interact with the local fishing community.

Discover sights and tastes of Colombo during this full-day city tour. Cover ground quickly in an air-conditioned vehicle and see city landmarks including Gangaramaya Temple, the National Museum of Colombo, and the Old Parliament Building. Relax over an elegant afternoon tea at the Galle Face Hotel.

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning cities, but covering the highlights in a single day can prove challenging without private transportation. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day, small-group excursion from Colombo includes door-to-door transfers. Visit a turtle hatchery, sail along the Madu River (own expense), and tick off top historical sights like the Galle Fort Lighthouse and Clock Tower.

We are here to serve you a amazing wild life experience for you.We will guide you to the most adventurous wild life experince and scenic places deep inside the jungle.

this tour, you take part in an approximate 2-hour round-trip hike up Little Adam’s Peak accompanied by a qualified guide sharing interesting information about tea plantations, fauna, and flora. This mountain has an elevation of 1141 m above sea level, and gains its name from its similarity of shape to the famous Adam’s Peak, the fifth tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. The summit of the mountain has great panoramic views, especially in the morning when you will be hiking. Also take an approximately 40-minute walk through woodlands to the famous Nine Arches Bridge, This incredible historical viaduct built entirely from stone, bricks and cement (with no steel) was created in the British era of Sri Lanka. It spans a space of over 300 feet and has a height of approximately 100 feet. You will be able walk along the railroad passing over the bridge, and listen to your hiking guide explain the history and stories about Nine Arches. . .

Check out the sunrise at Ella Rock with this small group adventure. Your guide and driver will collect you from your hotel early in the morning for ease. Together you’ll hike up for sunrise. Snacks and water are provided, but if you’d like breakfast, that can be arranged for an additional fee. After, you’ll be taken back to your hotel and the rest of the day is free.

Experience the stunning sight of the sun rising over the steamy waters of the Madu river’s beautiful mangrove islands with this early-morning kayaking tour from Bentota. Led by a passionate local guide, this tranquil small-group kayaking tour offers visitors a great opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the Sri Lankan tourist trail and connect back in with nature.

The Golden Temple of Dambulla and the Ancient City of Sigiriya are two of Sri Lanka’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites and this private tour from Kandy visits both in one day. Climb the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya, tuck into a delicious curry lunch (own expense), then explore the Buddhist cave complex of Dambulla with its gigantic rock-carved Buddha.

Exploring Colombo independently on a cruise port-of-call can mean negotiating with cabs, and the risk of getting lost or delayed. Make things easy with this shore excursion that whisks you around the sights smoothly and comfortably. Travel by an air conditioned vehicle, visit top sights such as the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple; shop for souvenirs at handicrafts emporiums; and hear tales of local life from your driver that you'd miss if alone.

This amazing one day rain forest hike takes you to see the beautiful rain forest of Kitulgala and explore its rich eco-diversity. Walk through the dense undergrowth along the wide banks of Kelani, that runs through the forest, to see many types of birds and animals. Enjoy the sight of the roaring white waterfalls of Kitulgala. Get a possible chance to view the location where the historical filming of the Academy Award winning movie The Bridge on the River Kwai took place in 1957. A delicious lunch Sri Lankan lunch is included.