Muthurajawela: Wetland Bird Watching Tour from Colombo!
ID: GYG518766-906287
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Embark on a half-day excursion to a picturesque bird sanctuary near Colombo, the bustling commercial capital, departing from Colombo Harbor.
Embark on an enriching half-day tour of the Muthurajawela wetland, offering an exciting birdwatching experience during your brief stopover at Colombo Harbor. This coastal ecosystem is teeming with diverse flora and fauna, showcasing the intricate interdependence of nature.
The name "Muthurajawela" finds its roots in the Sinhalese language, widely spoken across Sri Lanka. Translated into English, it means "Swamp of Royal Treasure." Legends suggest that ancient kings may have buried their treasures in this very area.
Located in the southern part of Negombo, the Muthurajawela Marsh promises a memorable shore excursion, leaving you with captivating snapshots of the avian wonders to carry back home.
Highlights
- Birdwatching: Enjoy birdwatching during your Colombo Harbor visit.
- Diverse Ecosystem: Explore the rich coastal ecosystem.
- Mystical Name: "Muthurajawela" means "Swamp of Royal Treasure" in Sinhalese.
- Photography Paradise: Located in southern Negombo, perfect for bird photography.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please be ready and waiting at passenger pier 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
Roundtrip transportation is available from Colombo harbour.
Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
You should wear comfortable clothing.
Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
We will pick you up from the Colombo Harbour!
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
