Sinharaja Rainforest: Guided Day Tour from Bentota/Colombo Pick up from Colombo
ID: GYG1148067-O-1762490
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the Sinharaja Rainforest on a guided tour. Discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site, spot rare species, and learn about the forest's vital role in maintaining the island's balance.
Embark on a journey to one of Sri Lanka’s most pristine natural wonders with our Sinharaja Day Tour. Starting with a 5:00 AM pick-up from your hotel, you'll be driven through scenic landscapes to reach Sinharaja Rainforest by 8:00 AM. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the lush greenery of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to an incredible diversity of flora and fauna.
Accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist, you'll explore the forest's dense canopy, learning about its unique ecosystem and spotting endemic species of birds, insects, and plants. The trek is both an educational and immersive experience, allowing you to truly connect with the natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
Midway through your adventure, enjoy a traditional local lunch, offering a taste of Sri Lankan cuisine in the heart of the rainforest. After a day filled with exploration and discovery, you'll be comfortably driven back to your hotel, with memories of an unforgettable rainforest experience.
Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a true gem of Sri Lanka. This ancient rainforest is a biodiversity hotspot, home to a remarkable variety of endemic flora and fauna.
As you explore its dense, verdant trails, you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature at its purest—towering trees, colorful orchids, and a chorus of bird calls. The forest shelters many rare species, including vibrant butterflies, elusive reptiles, and over 20 endemic bird species, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Beyond its natural beauty, Sinharaja is also a critical ecosystem, playing a vital role in maintaining the island's environmental balance. Visiting this rainforest is not just an adventure; it’s an opportunity to connect with one of the world’s most unique and unspoiled ecosystems, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Sinharaja Rainforest
- Discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site and biodiversity hotspot
- Spot rare species, including vibrant butterflies and elusive reptiles
- Listen to the chorus of bird calls as you explore verdant trails
- visit to 7 waerfalls in the jungle
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private Guided tour of Sinharaja Rainforest
- Wildlife observation with Experienced Trekking Guide
- Birdwatching opportunities
- Entry Fees to Forest Reserve
- Authentic Sri Lankan Rice & Curry Lunch
- Leech socks will be provided
- Private Transportation via Air-Conditioned Car/Van
- English Speaking driver
- Bottle Water
- All Taxes and service charges
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratitude
- Snacks and drinks
- Breakfast
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.