Top Colombo Eco Tours

• pickup from Colombo port passenger terminal • Rubber plantation • Gem museum • Ceylon tea plantation • Tea plucking & Tea manufacturing   • Drop off at Colombo port passenger terminal.  

The Muthurajawela Wetlands is one of the best places to witness both the beauty and the benefits of a wetland Ecosystem. In addition to its biodiversity properties, the large extent of mangrove and other vegetation makes the wetland an ideal carbon sink that aids in climate cooling. This marsh is notable for its unique and highly diverse ecosystem and is listed as one of 12 priority wetlands in Sri Lanka which are believed to have originated about 7,000 years ago. You will do two hours boat ride in this fascinating wetland.

Udawalawe National Park is the best National Park in Sri Lanka. This is a very exciting day trip from Colombo and the drive is approximately four hours from Colombo. During your visit, it is not unusual to see whole herds of adults and young elephants – feeding or bathing and playing in the water! In addition to this main attraction, the park is home to many Water Buffalo, Water Monitor, Lizards, Sambar Deer, Monkeys and the occasional Leopard, as well as being an exciting location for Bird enthusiasts.

Muthurajawela Marsh translated as ‘Swamp of Royal Treasure,’ is home to a variety of interdependent flora and fauna. This one-hour tour by a boat provides a memorable experience in the coastal wetland ecosystem situated toward the southern end of Negombo Lagoon. Take a bird-watching tour by boat in the wetlands and keep an eye out for crocodiles, monkeys and 75 species of birds. Enjoy light refreshments and round-trip transport by Air-condition vehicle from your Negombo hotel. Muthurajawela wetland is not home to only birds but also many species of fish, reptiles, and mammals including nationally endangered species.

• The Udawalawe National Park is the only place in the world where an elephant sighting is guaranteed on every game drive. • Get close to exotic birds and beasts found in this renowned safari park, including wild elephants and an occasional leopard. • Take time to tour Ratnapura's fascinating gem museum • famous tourist’s icons are 9 arch bridge and Horton plains.

One of the many reasons as to why people visit Sri Lanka is because of its very diverse wildlife. From flora to fauna, a lot of species are only endemic to Sri Lanka. A lot of people, even the locals come to nature reserves and forests to get a glimpse of rare creatures for maybe once in their whole lifetime. Allot of nature reserves and sanctuaries are in Sri Lanka in order to protect the wildlife from human interests that might harm the animals including poaching. Visitors are allowed in to these reserves where you can take safari trips with a trained guide provided by the reserves themselves.

One of the many reasons as to why people visit Sri Lanka is because of its very diverse wildlife. From flora to fauna, a lot of species are only endemic to Sri Lanka. A lot of people, even the locals come to nature reserves and forests to get a glimpse of rare creatures for maybe once in their whole lifetime. Allot of nature reserves and sanctuaries are in Sri Lanka in order to protect the wildlife from human interests that might harm the animals including poaching. Visitors are allowed in to these reserves where you can take safari trips with a trained guide provided by the reserves themselves.

Sinnharaja Forest Reserve is a national park and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka. It is of international significance and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO.The trip starts at 5 am from Colombo and will take 3 hours to reach the entrance of Sinharaja Rain Forest. You can decide on how far you are going to walk inside the jungle depending on your capacity.

This is an insight to cultural, food and rural living of Sri Lankan people in its authentic form and nothing is staged but the real stuff. You will be staying in a homestay in Kandy in the outskirts of Kandy town and explore the rich heritage of Kandyan dynasty, explore markets, study about various spices and culinary secrets and also venture out to rural Kandyan village to see rural way of living in the mountains.

 Head out into the lush wetlands of Muthurajawela, known for its great birdwatching opportunities, with this tour from Colombo. You'll leave bright and early, giving you plenty of time not only to go birdwatching by boat, but also to explore the Dutch Fort, the Negombo Fish Market, and the Angurukaramulla Buddhist Temple before heading back to Colombo.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS o Sinharaja rain forest o Udawalawe wildlife safari o Bundala bird watching o Yala wildlife safari o Whale watching tour o Turtle conservation center Options for free o Negombo fish market o Elephant transit center o Coconut tree hill view point o Taste local fruits o Rumassala Japanese temple o Gem museum o Mask & wood carving factory o Sea side train journey o Colombo city tour o Taste street foods

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS  Traditional village tour  Sigiriya lion rock  Minneriya wildlife safari  Polonnaruwa ancient city  Dambulla cave temple  Peradeniya royal garden  Kandy sacred temple  Kandy traditional dance  Hill country train journey  Horton Plains & World’s End  Yala wildlife safari  Udawalawe wildlife safari  Elephant transit center  Sinharaja rain forest safari  Galle Dutch Fort  Stilt fishing  Turtle conservation center  Madu river boat safari Options for free  Taste local fruits & king coconut  Try traditional costumes  Gem museum  Bicycle tour in Polonnaruwa  Taste fresh milk at a farm  Tuk-tuk ride in Nuwara Eliya  Rumassala Japanese temple  Coconut tree hill viewpoint  Colombo city tour  Taste street foods

I Prasanna Ambigaibagan Professional Wildlife Photographer based in Colombo and organised schedule Wildlife photography tours to national parks in Sri Lanka. I am into wildlife photography for more than 8 years by now and visiting to Willpattu National Park from the re-opening of the park. upto now, we have done 40+ schedule wildlife tours and 15+ customized tours since 2017. I highly recommend my tours for those who love nature and wildlife, specially a who wanted to see mammals and birds behaviors.we will not entertain people and we are very stickily follow park rule. We hire highly experience Jeep Divers, and i personally join as a guide, and i will bring my own photography equipment and i shall teach you basis of wildlife photography if you interested to learn. We keep maximum of 4 people per Jeep, in case if you guest are about 6 people, we may take 2 jeep and exclusively those jeep for your as guest. I am assure you; i will do my best in terms to show wildlife of Sri Lanka.

Belihul Oya is a hidden beauty in Sri Lanka which is not much known by tourists. Belihuloya is a village in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is approximately 150 kilometers (93 mi) south-east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 616 meters (2,021 ft) above sea level. Belihuloya, is derived from the Belih Oya ("Oya" being the Sinhala word for river), which flows through the area. Visit three waterfalls on this tour including the Bambarakanda falls which is the largest waterfall in Sri Lanka. Trek in Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the world’s highest plateaus, is well known for its key attraction of the sharp escarpment that drops 4000 feet at World’s End, where stunning panoramas of surrounding landscapes of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty would take your breath away. • Hassle free two way hotel transfers • Hear commentary from an expert guide • Visit 3 waterfalls including the tallest in the country

Discover the best of Matale in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka in this 2 days all inclusive tour. This diverse landscape is sprinkled with amazing attractions, blessed with the natural wonder that lies in the mountainous heart of the island nation. It was the site of major unrest during the British colonial period in 1848 which was famously known as the Matale Rebellion. The Aluvihare Buddhist temple, located well out of reach from the urban hubbub of the commercial city of Matale, is the historic location where the Buddhist sacred texts, known as the Pali Canon, were, for the first time ever, written down completely on ola (palm) leaves in 29 BCE. Visit the famous Sembuwaththa lake which sits among acres and acres of tea plantations, surrounded by beautiful green mountains blanketed with thick fir tree forests. Trek to Riverston which offers a picturesque and remote landscape of the surrounding area!

Haputale is a small town on the southern edge of the Sri Lankan hill country. On a clear day you can see the coastline from the mountain ridge, but on other days thick mist clings on to the deep green mountains, giving you a surreal experience of being surrounded by clouds. Explore the stunning surroundings of Haputale during your travels and discover its myriad of attractions! There are a wide range of unique things to do in Haputale, that suits all types of travellers! Embark on a tea tasting tour or stand in awe at the beauty of Diyaluma Falls as well. ‣ Spend two days in this hidden gem city ‣ Convenient transportation with a flexible itinerary ‣ Hotel pick up and drop off included ‣ Accommodation facilities covered by us

Explore the best of Ella, the famed tourist destination in Badulla in all its upcountry charm. You will zip line over the lush greenery of Ella and treat yourself to a bird’s eye view of the hilltops and forests. The zip line is about 400 meters long and is also the longest one in Sri Lanka. You will also visit the Nine Arches Bridge, the most sought after attraction in Ella to catch a glimpse of the Badulla bound train passing over the bridge. Some other attractions which you'll be visiting includes the Ella rock and the picturesque Ravana Falls, which is conveniently located along the Ella -Wellawaya Road. • Discover the amazing sites of Ella Rock, Nine Arch Bridge and Ravana Falls • Experience rural Sri Lankan village life with a local, knowledgeable guide • Adventure a 400 meters long zipline

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sinharaja is probably the most famous forest in the country. It’s located in the Southern, Sabaragamuwa province in the wet zone of the country, and is actually hemmed in by rivers on three sides. Much of the life there is considered endemic, including trees and birds as well as mammals and butterflies, insects and reptiles. From the Red Faced Mal Koha to the Sri Lankan Grey Horn-bill this forest reserve is teeming with wildlife waiting to be explored. There are two main trails to trek through Sinharaja and both trails are little more than 2 kilometers, and are hearty, beautiful hikes that nature lovers are sure to enjoy exploring. • Personalized tour itinerary with an English speaking chauffeur • Lunch and bottled water provided during the trek • Two way hotel transfers included

Explore the best of Ella, the famed tourist destination in Badulla in all its upcountry charm. Visit the beautiful Nine Arches Bridge, the most sought after attraction in Ella to catch a glimpse of the Badulla bound train passing over the bridge. Enjoy a zip line over the lush greenery of Ella and treat yourself to a bird’s eye view of the hilltops and forests. The zip line is about 400 meters long and is also the longest one in Sri Lanka. The lush green scenery is a huge draw in itself: if you appreciate unspoiled nature, you will love this region for its rolling hills, cloud forests, cascading waterfalls and mountainous valleys. • Hassle free two way hotel transfers • Accommodation, meals and all entrance fees included • Flexible and customized tour itinerary • Hear explanations from an expert guide

This is a Unique Tour Package, Experience White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, covering 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids, and Overnight the Hill Capital of Srilanka, Visit Historical Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy (where Lord Buddha’s tooth relic is housed) and Royal Botanical Gardens and Explore Colombo Major Tourist attractions Package Includes Hotel Pick ups and drop off with driver guide (Colombo or Negombo area only) One Night accommodation at Kandy Admission Tickets to Water rafting Admission Tickets to Temple of the Tooth Relic Admission Tickets to Royal Botanical Gardens Meals during the tour All applicable Government taxes

Our tour starts at 5.00 A.M, and we leave for the Wilpattu national park via Chilaw and Puttlam. A few quick detours to sight see some famous places in each town, and then it’s off to the park. The wildlife safari would then commence. The guided tour would provide both education and loads of adventure. Once done, it’s back to the hotel for a good nights rest.

Into the Hills, as the name suggests, is an ideal family vacation to get away from the day to day urban environment and explore the lush green, scenic, misty mountains of the hill country in all its serene and awestriking beauty. Explore the Last Kingdom of Sri Lanka, Kandy and journey through the artistic passages of the Sri Dalada Maligawa; the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and learn of its history. Visit a tea factory and learn about the tea making process, also enjoy a tea tasting session that will surely convince you why Ceylon Tea is among the best in the entire world.

An independent day trip to Galle from Colombo means a long train, bus, or cab ride, and the problem of getting around once there. Make the most of UNESCO-listed Galle Fort and the round-trip journey on this private day trip. Travel by private vehicle, delve into the colonial-era fort as your guide shares its history, and tour a tea factory on route. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Enjoy a full-day private group day-trip exploring three amazing locations on Sri Lanka’s southern coast. visit to the beautiful Lunuganga estate, once the home of lawyer-turned-architect Sir Geoffrey Bawa. Then check out the Kosgoda before finishing with a boat ride on the scenic Madu River.