Udawatte Kele Santuary with Nature Walk from Kandy
Highlights
Kandy
Private Tour
7 Hours
MODERATE
English
Description
Experience the serene beauty of Udawatte Kele Sanctuary on a unique day tour from Kandy.Starting at 8:00 AM, this tour immerses you in the lush, tranquil environment of one of Sri Lanka's most picturesque nature reserves.
What sets this tour apart is its blend of natural exploration and historical insight.As you wander through the sanctuary’s diverse habitats, you’ll encounter a rich array of wildlife, including endemic birds and vibrant flora, all while soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
Guided by an expert naturalist, you’ll gain valuable insights into the sanctuary's ecology and its role in preserving Kandy’s natural heritage.
This tour not only offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle but also a chance to deepen your connection with Sri Lanka’s unique ecosystems.Enjoy a morning of discovery and tranquility in this hidden gem.
Itinerary
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Being a rich country of natural biodiversity, Sri Lanka elaborates and proves it many times.Udawatte Kele located north of Kandy Lake is an eco-tourism site that expands over 103 hectares.The park was once a forbidden forest called Uda masala watte (the garden above the royal palace) during the Kandyan kingdom.Visitors can tour the sanctuary every day from 6 am to 5 pm.Though the entire garden was declared as a forest reserve in 1856 and upgraded as a sanctuary in 1938.
This garden has an exclusive collection of avifauna.Other than that it is one of the beautiful bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka.
Udawatte Kele is on a hill ridge stretching between the Temple of the Tooth and the Uplands- Aruppola suburbs.The highest point of the ridge is 635 meters above sea level and 115 meters above the nearby Kandy Lake.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.