Stretch Your Wings

General information

Destination
Bentota, Sri Lanka

Program details

If you are a Bird lover and a wildlife enthusiast this is a “MUST DO” whilst in Sri Lanka. Your driver will take you from your hotel after an early breakfast. The journey approximately around 4 hours of travel to reach the Bundala town is partly via the expressway which will reduce the journey time. You can visit Kirinda Temple en-route which is a scared Buddhist site. According to the historical records and stories, some believe that Kirinda is the place where prince Viharamahadevi drifted ashore. King Kalanithissa, who rules Kalaniya was the father of prince Viharamahadevi. In second century, there was rising sea water level situation ( this may be the first Tsunami Situation recorded ins Sri Lanka) occurred in Kalaniya. People thought that it’s due to the sin committed by the king Kalanithissa, by ordering to kill a monk. So to amend that sin, he was asked to sacrifice his daughter , princes Viharamahadevi by setting her ashore. Have lunch at a local restaurant and proceed on your wildlife adventure which will take you on a mesmerizing tour around the Bundala National park which is a famous site for many birds. After your 3 hour safari is done proceed back to your hotel arriving in time for dinner.



Languages

English-speaking driver

Redeem information
Voucher type: E-Voucher
E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
06:00 - 20:00

Guiding options
Guiding type: Not included
Group type: Private
Group size: 6 People

Requirements
Not accessible for wheelchairs. Valid photo ID required. Dress code: Casual