Colombo Trip Overview
This Bird watching and Nature trekking tour at Udawatta Kele Sanctuary will give you an exciting experience complete with a ride in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. the sanctuary located north of Kandy Lake is an eco-tourism site which expands over 103 hectares. This garden has an exclusive collection of avifauna. Other than that, it is one of the beautiful bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka. The sanctuary contains three Buddhist forest monasteries and three cave dwellings for Buddhist monks & the sanctuary acts as a catchment area for the supply of water to the city of Kandy. This is a great place to explore the bird life where approximately 80 species of birds can be seen.
Additional Info
Duration: 15 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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This Bird watching and Nature trekking tour at Udawatta Kele Sanctuary will give you an exciting experience complete with a ride in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. the sanctuary located north of Kandy Lake is an eco-tourism site which expands over 103 hectares. This garden has an exclusive collection of avifauna. Other than that, it is one of the beautiful bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka. The sanctuary contains three Buddhist forest monasteries and three cave dwellings for Buddhist monks & the sanctuary acts as a catchment area for the supply of water to the city of Kandy. This is a great place to explore the bird life where approximately 80 species of birds can be seen.
Itinerary
You will be Picked up from your hotel in Kandy or Colombo and transferred by Private Air Conditioned Car for a bird watching and nature trekking tour at Udawatta Kele sanctuary. Part of the everyday street scene. On the Car, you can sit and stretch out, protected from the sun, and rain, and with a great breeze.
Visit a Natural Spice Garden,
Experience Sri Lanka’s renowed Spices inside a man made forest with a free 10mins head massage
Before starting the trekking, you will be well informed by your Nature guide regarding the trail and the forest reserve. Udawatte Kele sanctuary houses to varieties of birds like yellow fronted barbet, Layard’s Parakeet, Spot bellied eagle owl, Sri Lankan hanging parrot, Green fronted leaf bird, and native three-toed Kingfisher, & Sri Lanka hill myna, are some of them. The sanctuary is a good location for panoramic photographs of Kandy city and butterflies, mammals that come very close to you. Endemic animals like toque macaque, jackal, porcupine and mouse deer seems to be common. Obviously, 460 species of plants, especially lianas, Shrubs, herbs and small plants are survived in the jungle.
