Kitulgala is not only famous for white water rafting but also as a birdwatcher’s paradise. Surrounded by lush rainforest and the Kelani River, it is home to many rare and endemic bird species found only in Sri Lanka.
Birds You May See
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
Ceylon Junglefowl
Green-billed CoucalÂ
Chestnut-backed Owlet
Layard’s Parakeet
…and many more species that make Kitulgala a paradise for bird lovers.
Duration:2–3 hours (morning or evening tours available)
Best for:Adventure seekers, groups, families with teens
Highlights of Bird Watching
Spot endemic and rare birds in their natural habitat
Enjoy the calm and peaceful surroundings of the rainforest