ONE DAY EXCURSION

Bentota River Wildlife Safari

Cruise through the lush Bentota River and discover amazing wildlife on a scenic 2-hour boat safari.

Overview

Experience the untouched beauty of the Bentota River on a relaxing 2-hour boat safari. Glide through calm waters surrounded by lush mangrove forests and discover an incredible variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

The Bentota River is home to water monitors, crocodiles, exotic birds, monkeys, and much more. This safari offers a peaceful escape into nature and is perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts of all ages.

Itinerary

Bentota River Wildlife Safari — 2 Hours by Boat

Pickup from your hotel and transfer to the Bentota River boat point. Board your safari boat and begin a 2-hour cruise along the scenic Bentota River. Navigate through dense mangrove tunnels, spot water monitors basking on the riverbanks, look out for crocodiles, and enjoy sightings of kingfishers, eagles, herons, and other exotic birdlife. Your experienced boatman will guide you through hidden channels and share fascinating stories about the river's ecosystem. After the safari, return to the boat point and transfer back to your hotel.

Tour Highlights

2-Hour Boat Safari
Mangrove Forest Exploration
Crocodile & Monitor Lizard Spotting
Exotic Birdlife
Experienced Local Boatman

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$49

per person

* Prices vary by group size

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Tour Includes

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • 2-hour boat safari
  • Experienced local boatman
  • Water bottles

Additional Information

  • Departure at 6:00 AM
  • Suitable for all age groups
  • Bring insect repellent
  • Weather appropriate clothing advised