Forest trek in Udawatta Kele - Kandy

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This 2-3 hour trek through Udawatta Kele offers an easy forest trail perfect for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts. Known as a birder’s paradise, you’ll spot species like Layard’s Parakeet, Yellow-fronted Barbet, and the Crimson-backed Goldenback. With luck, you may also see nocturnal birds such as the Brown Fish Owl. Frequent residents like the Little Cormorant and White-bellied Sea Eagles can also be observed. Accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist, you’ll gain insights into the forest's fauna, flora, and the historic ruins from the Kandyan Kingdom. An enriching experience for both wildlife and history enthusiasts.

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Experienced local guide
Entrance fees
Bottled water

This stunning forest is a haven for birdwatchers.
The moderate trail is perfect for burning off holiday calories while enjoying nature.
A historic sanctuary, renowned for its rich plant diversity, including 460 plant species, 135 types of trees, and 9 endemic species.
Explore significant Kandyan Kingdom ruins, such as Lady Horton’s Road, Royal Pond, Lovers’ Walk, and the Marble Seat.
Discover Senkada Cave, once home to a solitary hermit.
Encounter diverse mammals and reptiles, offering a comprehensive nature experience.
Easily accessible, it combines both educational and recreational opportunities for visitors.