Birdwatching Trips in Sri Lanka

Join conservationist Elle Kaye and photographer Harry Read on a journey through Sri Lanka’s lesser‑known wildlife hotspots. Explore each of the island’s major ecosystems, from Wilpattu’s dry forests and Mannar’s coastal wetlands, to the grasslands of Horton Plains and evergreen rainforests of Sinharaja. Find out more about Sri Lanka’s Birds & Mammals

• Price (inc. flights): 15 days from £5,995
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Wildlife enthusiasts! Immerse yourself completely in the stunning scenery of a variety of national parks and the heritage sites of this beautiful country. This itinerary takes in several parks, where you can spot leopard, elephant and a myriad of bird species, including some endemics. Find out more about Sri Lanka’s Wildlife Highlights

• Price (inc. flights): 16 days from £3,995
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Discover the rich variety of habitats across Sri Lanka on this comprehensive tour led by naturalist, Ed Hutchings. Join us on a wonderful journey through Sri Lanka’s finest wildlife hotspots, from lowland rainforests through misty hill country to undiscovered wetlands and wildlife-rich dry forests. Find out more about Sri Lanka in Depth

• Price (inc. flights): 16 days from £6,795
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Sri Lanka offers some of the finest wildlife watching in Asia, but it's not just the iconic species seen on daytime safaris that make it so rewarding. Venturing out after dark, we also discover a treasure trove of exciting nocturnal species. Join our three centre group as we seek enigmatic species by foot, vehicle and boat. Find out more about Sri Lanka’s Rare Mammals

• Price (inc. flights): 14 days from £5,595
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Combine two excellent national parks across two adjacent countries to see tiger, leopard, wild dog, elephant and sloth bear! From the biodiverse forests of Nagarhole in India, journey across the ocean divide on a 1.5 hour flight to explore the lowland forests of Wilpattu in Sri Lanka. Find out more about Wildlife of India & Sri Lanka

• Price (inc. flights): 14 days from £4,695
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Though the enchanting isle of Sri Lanka has long been loved by naturalists, many of its national parks still feel undiscovered. This unique tour visits only the country’s quietest parks where, staying in exclusive camps, you have the chance to see leopard, sloth bear, Asian elephant and far more. Find out more about Sri Lanka – Off the Beaten Track

• Price (inc. flights): 15 days from £6,895
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