Trekking to Sinharaja Rain Forest - Country walk with a villager - Sinharaja Rain Forest Trekking - Trek to Sinharaja - Trekking Trips in Sri Lanka

The trek to Sinharaja border begins with an hours long local bus ride to a remote rain forest village. Here visitors can experience both culture and nature at its best. The modest villagers with their wide smiles and generous hospitality will warmly welcome you to their humble homes. After a refreshing cup of tea the country walks to the border of the Sinharaja Rain Forest begins. A bio diversity hotspot and designated Biosphere Reserve will unveil some amazing sights before your eyes, its truly magical so much so you will want to stay on. Ambling on the border of the country’s last sustainable primary tropical forest is a privilege by itself and can be as good as being inside the reserve, there’s plenty to see and do. You will encounter lush green vegetation where more than 60% of the trees are endemic, plenty of birdlife, endemic wildlife that include mammals and butterflies, many kinds of insects, reptiles and amphibians. In addition enjoy the scenic views, waterfalls and gushing streams before breaking for a picnic lunch laid out on a rock surface with a view of the distant mountains or by a bubbling brook. Enjoy Snacks and evening tea after an adventurous day on the edge of Sri Lanka’s first natural world heritage site.

If you are the kind that hungers for an authentic Sri Lankan Experience and searching for ‘ true insight and in-depth understanding’, not superficial or arranged tourist attractions, then get in touch with us at Sri Lankan Expeditions, a 100% locally owned company, with vast local knowledge and endorsing responsible tourism. We promise, you won’t be disappointed!

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Monies you pay us, stays in Sri Lanka, benefiting local economy.
Local knowledge
We know Sri Lanka well. We offer your you "Insider secrets" which could only come from locals. We are not the regular travel agent who promotes big chain hotels and taking you from one monument to another. We provide you an experiential journey to remember.
Responsible Travel
We source local expertise and knowledge from the villages which benefits their livelihood when you patronize our services.
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We only promote authentic travel experiences hosted by fellow locals to give you the most authentic Sri Lankan experience. No fake or staged experiences, no visits to tourist traps, no shopping unless you decide to do so.
No animal exploitation
No Elephant back rides; No Turtle Farm visits and no visits to chained animal complexes.
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