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Muthurajawela Bird Watching Tour from Negombo / Colombo
Negombo, Sri Lanka
2 hours 30 minutes
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What You Will Do
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.
What's Included?
- All Government Taxes.
- English speaking guide through out the tour.
- Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Negombo / Colombo.
- Light refreshments.
- Cost of the boat ride in Muthrajawela Wetlands.
- Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK.
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Muthurajawela Marsh
2 hours
07.00 AM - You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven you to Muthurajawela Wetlands. 08.00 AM - On arrival to the starting point, our guide will give you a brief introduction about the boat tour and safety requirements. Thereafter you will start your boat ride with the intention of getting spot many birds as much as you can. The Muthurajawela Wetlands supports over 192 distinct species of flora and 209 distinct species of fauna, including Slender Loris, as well as another 102 species of birds. Some of the identified species have been shown to be indigenous to this beautiful marsh. 10.00 AM - After witnessing one of the priority wetlands in Sri Lanka, you will be taken back to your hotel by our TUK TUK driver. 11.00 AM - You will be dropped off to your hotel in Colombo / Negombo.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Overa Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
- Please wear comfortable clothes for a boat ride.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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