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Bundala National Park Safari

Dawn breaks as you venture into Bundala National Park, Sri Lanka’s treasured sanctuary and one of the island’s protected Ramsar wetlands, one that whispers stories of countless migrations. This internationally significant wintering ground harbours 197 documented bird species, where migrant wanderers like the ethereal Blue-tailed Bee-eater and graceful Indian Paradise Flycatcher paint the sky.

 

Guided by seasoned rangers whose knowledge runs deep as monsoon roots, you’ll witness nature’s grand theatre unfold. During peak season, over 100 species grace a single safari session, from elegant migratory water birds seeking refuge in these protected marshlands to resident species that call this coastal paradise home. Each sighting becomes a profound connection to the rhythms of the natural world, where every call echoes across lagoons and every flight pattern tells tales of journeys spanning continents. Bundala transforms visitors into silent witnesses of one of earth’s most extraordinary avian sanctuaries.

 

  • Inclusions : Ranger, entrance fees, game-viewing vehicle, snacks and refreshments
  • Timing : 0500hrs
  • Best time to visit : September to April
  • Duration : 5 and a half hours (45 min drive to park)
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