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Muthurajawela Wetlands: Scenic Boat Ride & Birdwatching Tour

By Ethereal Ceylon
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$154 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the tranquil beauty of Muthurajawela Wetlands on a serene boat ride amidst lush marsh vegetation. This nature-focused tour offers an opportunity to witness an array of birdlife, including kingfishers and herons, making it a birdwatching paradise. Glide through the peaceful waterways, where you might also spot monitor lizards and crocodiles, enhancing your experience of Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity. Gain insights into the wetlands' ecological importance and their role in local communities during your guided adventure, all within a convenient half-day trip from Colombo or Negombo.

  • Scenic boat ride through serene waterways surrounded by mangroves
  • Birdwatching opportunities with diverse species including migratory birds
  • Encounter unique wildlife such as monitor lizards and crocodiles
  • Conveniently located for an easy half-day trip from Colombo or Negombo

Activity location

  • Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

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Muthurajawela Wetlands: Scenic Boat Ride & Birdwatching Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$153.67 x 1 AdultNZ$153.67
Total
Price is NZ$153.67
Until Wed, 29 Apr

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Bottled water
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    WiFi on board
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    Safety Jackets
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Boat Tour with Expert Naturalists
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    King Coconut for Refreshment

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Dutch Canal (Pass by)

A 14.5km historic waterway built during the colonial era. Travellers will cruise through this living relic, passing local homes, churches, and traditional fishermen.

Muthurajawela Marsh

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The main destination. It’s a 6,000-hectare protected area known as the "Swamp of Royal Treasure," famous for its extreme biodiversity.

Negombo Lagoon (Pass by)

One of the largest estuarine lagoons in Sri Lanka. It serves as the meeting point for the freshwater of the marsh and the salt water of the Indian Ocean

Location

Activity location

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    Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Muthurajawela Marsh
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

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