This tour gives you an exciting experience by TukTuk complete with bird watching tour in Muthurajawela wetland, one of the main bird watching locations in Sri Lanka.There are many variates of flora and fauna that are interdependent in this coastal ecosystem. The name Muthurajawela has been derived from Sinhalese language which the majority of Sri Lankans use to communicate. The meaning can be translated in to English simply as “Swamp of Royal Treasure”. Treasures of kings in olden days are believed to be buried in that area. Muthurajawela Marsh is situated towards the southern part of Negombo.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Day tour
7:30
7:30
You will be picked up from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo by TukTuk and driven to Muthurajawela wetland.
8:30
After crossing some wonderful roadside attractions, you will arrive at Muthurajawela.
8:45
Proceed with bird watching tour by boat. Extending over 6,000 acres and over 29,000, and rumored to provide home to over 40 species of migratory and 85 indigenous bird species. Mangrove forests that line the footpath are great places to observe birds as well as baby crocodiles and fiddler crabs.
10:30
You will be taken back to your hotel by TukTuk
11:30
You will be dropped off at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo
Cost of the boat
Pickup and drop-off by TukTuk
Light refreshments
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Gratuities
Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
