Even though Sri Lanka is a small island with a tropical climate, it’s rich with high biodiversity. Also its concern as one of 34 Biodiversity Hotspots in the world. It’s famous for Big Five i.e. Elephant, Blue Whale, Sperm Whale, Sloth Bear and Leopard and we will facilitate you to be with the nature itself. There are so many opportunities for you to be an Eco Tourist in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is a small island with an abundance of blessings by mother nature. Surrounded by the Indian ocean, the emerald island is swaddled by virgin forests, shrub jungles, lakes, waterfalls teeming with equally impressive fauna, all the way from the coastline to the mist laden mountain tops. Whether a traveler is looking to just escape into nature or is an avid bird watcher, a big game lover in search of leopards, an adventure seeker, an enthusiast of marine biodiversity or whale watching lover Sri Lanka caters to all of them.
Riverston is indeed a bit of heaven on earth. Trek through some of the most scenic mountainous locations in the country. Start exploring typical terraced paddy fields and traditional vegetable gardens; visit a rare temple mounted on dwarf pillars before commencing the upward trek to the beautiful Riverston peak. Stop to refresh at the gushing waterfalls, indulge in birding and photography, and be enthralled with the picturesque landscape at the mini world’s end.
We can arrange nature tours to Knuckles Mountain Range which comprises high biodiversity and rich with magnificent sceneries. It has been awarded the World Heritage status and which is not second to any tourist attraction in the world
The beauty of Horton Plains is unmatchable and unique. The high-altitude plains with its cold breeze, misty surroundings, beautiful mountains, tall green trees, crystal clear streams and colourful blooms scattered around, besides the ‘World’s End’ – a 700m vertical drop that gives a marvelous view of the valley below and the beautiful cascades of the Baker’s waterfall makes it a haven for trekking and bird watching.
The park is also considered a very important birding area in Sri Lanka containing 21 endemic bird species such as Sri Lanka Superfowl, Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Yellow-fronted barbet, Orange-billed babbler, Sri Lanka bush warbler and Sri Lanka Whistling thrush, with four species namely the Sri Lanka Magpie, Dull-blue flycatcher, Sri Lanka White-eye and Sri Lanka Wood pigeon which occur only in Horton Plains
