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Muthurajawela Bird Watching Tour from Negombo / Colombo

By Overa Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Pick up from Negombo
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Starting point:
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00AM
Price details
$55.00 x 1 Adult$55.00
Total
Price is $55.00
Until Sun, Mar 29
Pick up from Colombo
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Starting point:
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00AM
Price details
$60.00 x 1 Adult$60.00
Total
Price is $60.00
Until Sun, Mar 29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Government Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking guide through out the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Negombo / Colombo.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Light refreshments.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cost of the boat ride in Muthrajawela Wetlands.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Know before you book

  • 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.

Activity itinerary

Muthurajawela Marsh

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Location

Activity location

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    Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Negombo
    • Negombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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