Ingiriya Forest Reserve Black Bulbul Ingiriya

Ingiriya Forest Reserve

Ingiriya Forest Reserve, a veritable haven for bird watchers, is a small area of lowland tropical forest surrounded by rolling hills and rubber plantations.

Labugama Kalatuwawa Forest Reserve Black capped bulbul

Labugama Kalatuwawa Forest Reserve

Labugama Kalatuwawa Forest Reserve covers the highest slopes in Colombo, and its forested slopes dominated by vegetation typical of tropical rainforest.

Forest Myna Salgala Sanctuary

Salgala Sanctuary

The Salgala Sanctuary is a wet zone forest reserve rich in bird life. Here birding enthusiasts can look forward to sighting a number of rare species.

Fish Owls Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

The Udawatta Kele Sanctuary encompasses the forested hill slopes behind the Temple of the Tooth. The history of this sanctuary dates to the Kandyan kingdom.

Maduru Oya National Park

Maduru Oya National Park

Maduru Oya National Park is most popular for its large herds of elephants attracted to its ample water sources and good feeding grounds.

Sloth Bear Wasgamuwa National Park

Wasgamuwa National Park

Located in the dry zone, south of Polonnaruwa and east of Matale, the Wasgamuwa National Park is known for its high concentration of the elusive sloth bear.

Elephants Minneriya National Park tailor-made sri lanka holiday

Minneriya National Park

A relatively small park of scrubland and dry zone forest, its focal point is the ancient Minneriya Tank, which becomes the site for one of the greatest natural spectacles in the world.

Jungle Fowl Somawathie Chaitiya Sanctuary

Somawathie Chaitiya Sanctuary

The Somawathie Chaitiya Sanctuary lies in the east of the country, with its expanse covering most of the delta of the Mahaweli River, Sri Lanka’s longest.

Leopard Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park, which literally means land of lakes, is Sri Lanka’s largest park & home to many animals including leopards, sloth bears & elephants.

Flood Plains National Park Polonnaruwa

Flood Plains National Park

The Flood Plains National Park acts as an important elephant migration corridor between Wasgamuwa National Park and Somawathiya National Park.