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Sri Lanka Birding & EcoTours

15 Day Sri Lankan Birdwatching & Wildlife Tour

Guaranteed Departure

Day by Day Itinerary

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Tour Inclusions & Exclusions

All rates FULL Board.

Multi-award-wining NT Bird Specialists’ expert guide Luke Paterson.

English-speaking Nationally Accredited birding and wildlife guide, air-conditioned tourist vehicle, driver, full board/all meals (please notify us of allergies at time of booking), water refills in vehicle, all lodging (comfortable air-conditioned rooms with ensuite – single/twin or triple), airport transfers, take home bird list; a spotting scope, field guides available to share, information booklet, first aid kit, National Park permits, assurance of travelling with locally accredited professional local guides and an award-winning Australian Accredited Tourism Business.

*Single entry fees for all sites listed in itinerary (Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Horton Plains National Park, Victoria Park, Wilpattu National Park (1 day), Horton Plains National Park (1 safari), Sinharaja Forest Reserve (3 days), Yala National Park (1 day) Bundala National Park (1 Half day)

* Jeep / Van (Non Air-conditioned) safaris as listed in itinerary (Wilpattu National Park, Horton Plains, Yala National Park, Mannar, Sinharaja Forest Biosphere Reserve)

Yala National Park Entry (1 day), Bundala National Park (half day), Sinharaja National Park (3 days), Horton Plains (1 Day), Wilpattu National Park (1 day).

Complimentary booking services for optional extras and extensions.

Local transport/driver and community guide gratuities are included.

All flights, airport taxes, single entry tourist visa to Sri Lanka, post-tour airport transfers (if not booking with us), comprehensive travel insurance, (highly recommended) excess baggage, food not stated in the itinerary, laundry, Internet charges, phone calls, personal shopping, tips as listed in ‘tipping’ information section, beverages (including water at some restaurants), video/camera permits, early/late check outs, optional activities, any items not specified in the itinerary are excluded from the price of the tour.
Other gratuities excluded and tipping guidance is provided.

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NT Bird Specialists’ Scheduled Departures 2018
Tour DateDurationTour InterestTour NameGroup SizeAvailabilityPrice From (AUD)
6 Jan - 31 Dec
2025
VariousAllNews Groups or Private Tour AvailabilityOpen a new group tour or book private options. NEW DATES AVAILABLE.1-8 GuestsYESEnquire now
1 Jan - 31 Dec
2025
10-16 DaysBirdwatching, Wildlife & CulturePrivate Sri Lanka Birding, Wildlife & Cultural ToursSeek Sri Lanka's 'Big Five', as well as 34 endemic birds & up to 8 World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka1-10 GuestsYESFully accommodated with all meals & toursEnquireSingle Supplement TBA
6 - 20
Mar
2025
15 DaysBirdwatching & WildlifeSri Lanka Birding and Wildlife TourSeek Sri Lanka's 34 endemic birds as well as the 'Big 5' on our tropical birding tour plus wildlife of Sri Lanka6-11 GuestsNOSold OutFully ensuited lodging with all meals & tours$12,250Single Supplement $1,950
29 Apr - 3 May
2025
5 daysBirding, Endemic Birds & Wildlife, Mammals, Aboriginal Rock Art5 Day Kakadu Top End Birding, Wildlife & Nature TourExplore Aboriginal rock art sites home to endemic species. Cruise Ramsar-listed waterways to view & photograph abundant bird and reptile-life in lily-covered wetlands.5-8 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$4,249Single Supplement$599
10 - 10
May
2025
1 dayBirdwatching / Photography tour 1 Day Darwin Birdwatching Tour 'Sticky Beak'Seek Rainbow Pitta, Rufous Owl and other Darwin favourites on our 1 day tour3-8 GuestsYESPer guest (group)$369
10 - 17
May
2025
8 Day
7 Night
Photography tour 8 Day Tropical Outback Bird Photography TourGouldian Finch, Star Finch, Pictorella Mannikin, Purple-crowned Fairywren, Cockatiel, Little Kingfisher, Rainbow Pitta, Budgerigar, Hooded Parrot4-7 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$7,495Single supplement $995
18 - 18
May
2025
1 dayBirdwatching / Photography tour 1 Day Darwin Birdwatching Tour 'Sticky Beak'Seek Rainbow Pitta, Rufous Owl and other Darwin favourites on our 1 day tour3-8 GuestsYESJoins 8 Day Photo Tour 10-17 May 25Per guest (group)$369
9 - 9
Jun
2025
1 dayBirdwatching / Photography tour 1 Day Darwin Birdwatching Tour 'Sticky Beak'Seek Rainbow Pitta, Rufous Owl and other Darwin favourites on our 1 day tour3-8 GuestsYES*Joins 8 Day TourPer guest (group)$369Private Tour (1-2 guests)$1,250Additional guests $195
10 - 17
Jun
2025
8 Day
7 Night
Photography tour 8 Day Tropical Outback Bird Photography TourGouldian Finch, Star Finch, Pictorella Mannikin, Purple-crowned Fairywren, Cockatiel, Little Kingfisher, Rainbow Pitta, Budgerigar, Hooded Parrot4-7 GuestsNOSold OutEnsuite (twin share)$7,495Single supplement $995
19 - 23
Jun
2025
5 daysBirding, Endemic Birds & Wildlife, Mammals, Aboriginal Rock Art5 Day Kakadu Top End Birding, Wildlife & Nature TourExplore Aboriginal rock art sites home to endemic species. Cruise Ramsar-listed waterways to view & photograph abundant bird and reptile-life in lily-covered wetlands.5-8 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$4,249Single Supplement$599
22 - 31
Jul
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
10 Day
9 Night
Birdwatching tour 10 Day Ultimate Top End Birding Adventure TourLake Argyle, Kakadu, Darwin: Red Goshawk, Yellow Chat, Spinifex Pigeon, Star Finch, Gouldian Finch, Hooded Parrot *Starts Darwin, Ends Kununurra6-10 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$8,449Single Supplement $1,299
1 - 5
Aug
2025
5 daysBirding, Endemic Birds & Wildlife, Mammals, Aboriginal Rock Art5 Day Kakadu Top End Birding, Wildlife & Nature TourExplore Aboriginal rock art sites home to endemic species. Cruise Ramsar-listed waterways to view & photograph abundant bird and reptile-life in lily-covered wetlands.5-8 GuestsNOSold OutEnsuite (twin share)$4,249Single Supplement$599
5 - 24
Aug
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
20 Day
20 Nights
Birdwatching tour 20 Night Australian Finch Frenzy & Outback Birding Linked Tour 2025Gouldian Finch, Star Finch, Purple-crowned Fairywren, Red Goshawk, Little Kingfisher, Carpentarian Grasswren, Kalkadoon Grasswren, Dusky Grasswren, Grey Falcon5-8 GuestsYES7 Day Australian Finch Frenzy Tour + 9 Day Darwin to Mount Isa Birding Tour Extension + pre/post-tour hotelsEnsuite (twin share)$16,970
7 - 13
Aug
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
7 Day
6 Night
Birdwatching tour 7 Day Australian Finch Frenzy TourGouldian Finch, Star Finch, Pictorella Mannikin, Purple-crowned Fairywren, Red Goshawk, Little Kingfisher, Rainbow Pitta5-10 GuestsYES*Joins 9 Day Outback Birding TourEnsuite (twin share)$5,999Single supplement $899
16 - 24
Aug
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
9 NightsBirding, Bird Photography9 Day Outback Birding Darwin to Mount IsaKalkadoon, Dusky & Carpentarian Grasswren, Grey Falcon, Spotted Bowerbird5-8 GuestsYES*Joins 7 Day Finch Frenzy TourEnsuite (twin share)$8,795Single supplement $1,175
15 - 19
Aug
2025
5 daysBirding, Endemic Birds & Wildlife, Mammals, Aboriginal Rock Art5 Day Kakadu Top End Birding, Wildlife & Nature TourExplore Aboriginal rock art sites home to endemic species. Cruise Ramsar-listed waterways to view & photograph abundant bird and reptile-life in lily-covered wetlands.5-8 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$4,249Single Supplement$599
1 - 5
Sep
2025
5 daysBirding, Endemic Birds & Wildlife, Mammals, Aboriginal Rock Art5 Day Kakadu Top End Birding, Wildlife & Nature TourExplore Aboriginal rock art sites home to endemic species. Cruise Ramsar-listed waterways to view & photograph abundant bird and reptile-life in lily-covered wetlands.5-8 GuestsYESEnsuite (twin share)$4,249Single Supplement$599
24 - 28
Sep
2025
Half daysBirding, Bird PhotographyKakadu Bird Week 2025 birding, bird photography tours & activitiesVarious half day Kakadu birdwatching tours, birdwatching cruises & presentations by Luke Paterson1-14 GuestsYESHalf day tours & ActivitiesCruisesPrivate chartersOnline virtual tours
10 - 25
Oct
2025
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5 - 21
Nov
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
17 Day
16 Night
Birdwatching tour 17 Day Ultimate Top End -East Kimberley Birding Adventure Tour Extension & HotelsDarwin, Kakadu, Lake Argyle, East Kimberley, Wyndham, Kununurra: Kakadu endemics, Rainbow Pitta, Chestnut Rail, Yellow Chat, Spinifex Pigeon, Star Finch, Gouldian Finch, Hooded Parrot *Starts Darwin, Ends Kununurra5-10 GuestsYES*Or book individual legs of this extended packageEnsuite (twin share)$13,865Plus single supplement
7 - 7
Nov
2025
1 dayBirdwatching / Photography tour 1 Day Darwin Birdwatching Tour 'Sticky Beak'Seek Rainbow Pitta, Rufous Owl and other Darwin favourites on our 1 day tour3-10 GuestsYESJoins 10 + 4 Day Extension 8-21 Nov 25Per guest (group)$369
8 - 17
Nov
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
10 Day
9 Night
Birdwatching tour 10 Day Ultimate Top End Birding Adventure TourLake Argyle, Kakadu, Darwin: Red Goshawk, Yellow Chat, Spinifex Pigeon, Star Finch, Gouldian Finch, Hooded Parrot *Starts Darwin, Ends Kununurra6-10 GuestsYESJoins 4 night Extension 7 & 18-21 Nov 25Ensuite (twin share)$8,749Single Supplement $1,399
17 - 21
Nov
2025 *Guaranteed Departure*
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