Day Sinharaja

Day Sinharaja

During this day tour you will be visiting the Sinharaja Rain Forest. This rainforest is the largest remaining rainforest in Sri Lanka and is home to most (around 95%) of Sri Lanka's endemic birdlife, giant butterflies and more than 50% of Sri Lanka's endemic mammals. This is a great tour for people who like to enjoy nature, watch different bird species and mammals.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sinharaja Rain Forest Entrance, Veddagala-Kudawa Rd, Sri Lanka

We will pick the guests from the hotel and proceed to Sinharaja. We pick up guests from any area in Kaluthara, Wadduwa, Bentota, Beruwela, Koggala, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Negombo, Waikkal, Marawilla (The cost of the tour may slightly change with the pickup area).

You will do a trekking tour of Sinharaja Rain Forest in this tour. Sinharaja presents the characteristic features of a tropical rain forest. The only considerable patch of rain forest on the island. The climate is equable with some rain at all seasons. Most endemic birds and plants could be seen at Sinharaja. Sinharaja Rainforest which is a UNESCO World Heritage site is the last remaining rainforest in Sri Lanka and is home to most (almost 95%) of Sri Lanka’s endemic birdlife, giant butterflies and more than 50% of Sri Lanka’s endemic mammals.Due to the dense forest mammal life can be more difficult to spot; of the 40 species listed you would have a good chance of seeing Giant Squirrels, Mongoose, Purple-Faced Langur, Wild Boar and Barking Deer. Rarer species include Rusty-Spotted cats, Fishing Cats, Indian Civet Cats, Porcupine and Leopard. Sightings of leopard are only occasional, though proof of their presence is easier to find, there have also been unconfirmed reports of a 'Panther' or black leopard in the jungle.

Then you will be dropped off back at your picked up hotel / any location nearby the guests want.

Duration: 10 hours