Muthurajawela Wetland: Biodiverse Ecosystem and Bird Watching Boat Tour
Colombo
Experience the beauty and benefits of the Muthurajawela Wetlands, a biodiverse ecosystem and carbon sink. Take a two-hour boat tour to witness its unique and diverse ecosystem.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Muthurajawela Marsh - 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.

  • Colombo - Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Colombo.
What's Included
  • English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
  • Boat ride in Muthrajawela Wetlands included.
  • Light refreshments provided.
  • Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from nearby hotels in Colombo or Mount Lavinia.
  • All Government Taxes covered.
  • Unique TUK TUK transportation for hotel transfers.
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Additional Information

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.

  • Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
  • Please wear comfortable clothes for a boat ride.
Location
Colombo
Pick up and drop off will be provided form most closely located hotels in Colombo.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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