Chandika Jayaratne

Following the completion of his LLB (Hons) Degree from the University of Staffordshire, Chandika pursued a career within the sectors of hospitality and environmental stewardship.

Within the hospitality industry, he has over 10 years of experience operating and guiding in the specialist niche of wildlife tourism. Chandika also has a research background where he has previously studied rusty spotted cats and is currently working on an independent research project on the Sri Lankan golden jackal.

Chandika leads 2 group tours

Little visited Kumana National Park in south-east Sri Lanka is one of the best locations in the world to see leopard and sloth bear. Join wildlife photographer Sean Weekly and local naturalist Chandika Jayarante, on this dedicated photo safari exploring one of Sri Lanka’s undiscovered wildlife hotspots. Find out more about Leopard & Sloth Bear Photo Safari

Destination: Sri Lanka
Price (inc. flights): 12 days from £5,995
Trip type:
Group Tour
When to go:
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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

Destination: Sri Lanka
Price (inc. flights): 14 days from £5,595
Trip type:
Group Tour

Tailor-made can be arranged
When to go:
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