Top Sri Lanka Eco Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife parks—Minneriya, Kaudulla, and Hurulu Eco Park. Our private safari offers: • Best-park selection on the day: Elephants move between parks depending on season and conditions, so our team chooses the best park to maximize sightings. • Private 4x4 safari jeep: Open sides and elevated seating for amazing views and photography. • Experienced local driver-guides (5+ years): We know the tracks, elephant behavior, and the best timing for a calm, safe safari. • Quiet, respectful experience: We avoid crowds when possible so you can enjoy wildlife without disturbing the animals. • Free pickup & drop-off: From hotels in Sigiriya and Habarana (other areas on request).

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park.

Enjoy an action-packed day zooming around the sights of Negombo in a custom tuk-tuk or scooter on this fun city tour. Close to the airport and the capital, Colombo, Negombo is a beautiful waterfront city with a complex history as a trading post and fortification. Shaped by ancient kingdoms and colonizers alike, you’ll dig deeper into the history of the city as you explore old fortresses, temples, churches, and beaches, and enjoy an optional boat trip on the lagoon.

The only way to properly explore Negombo Lagoon is on the water, so book a boat safari to see more of it than is possible from the city streets of Negombo. Cruise along local waterways bordered by lush mangrove forest and make the most of this peaceful break from city life. Keep your eyes peeled for local birdlife while enjoying refreshments aboard the boat.

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park. Expert guides lead the way, sharing their knowledge about the park's rich flora and fauna, including elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. The tour also includes visits to historical sites within the park, blending nature and culture in an unforgettable journey.

Heard of Sri Lankan elephants can be observed in the afternoon at Udawalawe National Park. At times, multiple elephants, or even herds of elephants, can be seen at Udawalawe. Near rivers and the Udawalawe reservoir, the chances of seeing a herd of Sri Lankan elephants are particularly high. The dry season in the region is the best time to visit Udawalawe, which falls between May and September. In addition, the neighboring areas of Udawalawe are brimming with additional notable attractions and tourist spots. For example, the Wavulpane Limestone Caves and the Elephant Transit Home are all located near Udawalawe National Park.

Explore the tranquil beauty of Muthurajawela Wetlands on a serene boat ride amidst lush marsh vegetation. This nature-focused tour offers an opportunity to witness an array of birdlife, including kingfishers and herons, making it a birdwatching paradise. Glide through the peaceful waterways, where you might also spot monitor lizards and crocodiles, enhancing your experience of Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity. Gain insights into the wetlands' ecological importance and their role in local communities during your guided adventure, all within a convenient half-day trip from Colombo or Negombo. - Scenic boat ride through serene waterways surrounded by mangroves - Birdwatching opportunities with diverse species including migratory birds - Encounter unique wildlife such as monitor lizards and crocodiles - Conveniently located for an easy half-day trip from Colombo or Negombo

visit to the Kumana National Park is a must-do activity when you holiday at Arugam Bay and we are delighted to organize half-day Kumana National Park safari tours during the outbreak of the morning sun and at the peak of the afternoon heat which you can choose from as you wish. No matter what time you choose, you will be gracefully picked up from and dropped back at your hotel at Arugam Bay showing you the best of the national park that covers a massive area of land of 35,664 hectares. A special feature here is that an area of about 200 hectares is allocated just for the sole purpose of bird watching during the months of May and June, where you could see several different species of birds that fly here to hibernate. This is also one of the reasons why exploring the Kuman National Park is one of the most popular activities amongst both local and foreign tourists to the area.

The biggest concentration of wild Asian elephants in the entire world may be found in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park, which is home to a wide variety of species. Nearly 31,000 hectares make up Minneriya National Park. Nearly 170 bird species and other animals are also found in the area. Jeep safaris are a popular way for visitors to go through the park, increasing their chances of seeing park animals in their natural habitat at twilight. There are a few parks instead of the Minneriya national park ( Hurulu eco park, Kaudulla national park) and we will guide you to find the best park to see elephants according to the weather conditions.

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park. Expert guides lead the way, sharing their knowledge about the park's rich flora and fauna, including elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. The tour also includes visits to historical sites within the park, blending nature and culture in an unforgettable journey.

This Udawalawe Safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems of Udawalawe National Park, including open grasslands, dense forests, and the scenic Udawalawe Reservoir. What sets this tour apart is the chance to observe large herds of elephants in their natural habitat, along with other wildlife such as water buffalo, deer, and a variety of bird species. Expert guides lead the way, sharing insights about the park’s rich flora and fauna. The tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sri Lanka's wildlife.

Explore the lovely lagoons of Unawatuna during a leisurely 2-hour canoe trip, led by an informative guide. Marvel at the ever-changing natural landscapes and a fascinating variety of flora and fauna while you paddle past the surrounding mangrove forest. Keep an eye out for birdlife as you learn about the ecosystem of Sri Lanka’s south coast. Includes safety briefing, refreshments and a tuk-tuk ride to the dock.

Rather than relying on random sightings of sea turtles in the waters off Mirissa, maximize your chances of seeing them on this small-group adventure. Travel to a hidden marine-life location you’d probably never find independently, don the supplied snorkeling gear, and follow a guide to a turtle hotspot to swim with these beautiful creatures from a respectful distance. Tea and cookies, plus select hotel pickup and drop-off, cap your experience.

Explore the Sinharaja Rainforest on this full day tour, and expect some hiking, swimming, and immersing yourself in these natural surroundings. You’ll hike through the thick canopy on an easy trail for 3-4 hours, and then you’ll stop for lunch. Note there are leeches, and possibly rain, so wear the provided leech socks and rain jackets. Bring your bathing suit, as there will be an opportunity to swim, too.

Cooking with a local provides insights videos just can’t provide. Join your host and a small group for this Galle cooking class. Take a tuk-tuk to the Dutch Market, hear its history, and buy fresh vegetables, then visit the fish market for fresh fish. Next, learn about spices, how to cook rice, and how to make five different curries. Finally, eat a buffet lunch with your fingers, the local way.

Combine Colombo sightseeing with the breezy buzz of tuk-tuk touring on this private excursion. Swap an enclosed car for an open-sided 3-wheeler with a driver-guide, and feel the heartbeat of Sri Lanka’s capital as you discover its top sights and hidden gems beloved by locals. See the Gangaramaya Temple and other landmarks, zip by beaches, explore markets, refuel with local coffee, and enjoy traditional Sri Lankan dishes—all without your having to plan anything yourself.

Prepare to ‘get wild’ on this full-day safari in Sri Lanka’s Udawalawe National Park. Scout for elephants, crocodiles, birds, and more, and take an optional side trip to Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage. All national park fees and a safari jeep with a driver-guide are included.

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park.

Learn about the history and culture of Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital city, on this half-day private tour. Visit key landmarks including the Old Parliament building, Vihara Buddhist Temple, and St Lucia's Cathedral to learn more about the unique history and culture of Sri Lanka. Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour, including private hotel transportation, for just you and your party.

Experience the vibrant and authentic side of Colombo! Join us for an exclusive journey off the beaten path, where you'll meet locals, explore bustling neighborhoods, and discover hidden gems. Along the way, enjoy delicious stops that highlight the city's flavors. This is your chance to uncover Colombo’s true spirit through its people and unique places.

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park.

Your private safari at Bundala National Park begins after ticket verification at the main entrance. Travel by jeep through peaceful lagoons, wetlands, reservoir banks, and open grasslands, with excellent chances to observe wildlife in their natural surroundings. Bundala is especially famous for birdlife, including flamingos, pelicans, painted storks, ibises, and birds of prey, making it a great destination for bird photography. You may also spot elephants, Spotted Deer, Wild Water Buffalo, Crocodiles, Monitor Lizards, and other wildlife during the safari. The scenic wetlands offer beautiful photography opportunities, especially in the early morning or late afternoon. After the safari, you will be transferred back comfortably to Hambantota Seaport in time for your cruise departure.

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.