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Kanneliya Rainforest Night Trek

Torchlight on tree frogs and endemic flying squirrels, deep in primary rainforest.

A guided night trek through Kanneliya, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and one of only two significant tracts of primary lowland rainforest left in Sri Lanka, spotting tree frogs, endemic flying squirrels and nocturnal insect life by torchlight. Considerably quieter than the better-known Sinharaja.

  • Category: Rainforest and Wildlife
  • Duration: Evening, approximately 3 hours
  • Best For: Wild Frontier Collection guests

 

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Inclusions

  • Private transport
  • Naturalist guide
  • Entrance fee and torches

Exclusions

  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses

Torchlight on tree frogs and endemic flying squirrels, deep in primary rainforest.

A guided night trek through Kanneliya, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and one of only two significant tracts of primary lowland rainforest left in Sri Lanka, spotting tree frogs, endemic flying squirrels and nocturnal insect life by torchlight. Considerably quieter than the better-known Sinharaja.

  • Category: Rainforest and Wildlife
  • Duration: Evening, approximately 3 hours
  • Best For: Wild Frontier Collection guests

 

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Inclusions

  • Private transport
  • Naturalist guide
  • Entrance fee and torches

Exclusions

  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses

Highlights

  • Primary rainforest, rarely visited after dark
  • Endemic flying squirrels and tree frogs
  • A naturalist guide trained in nocturnal wildlife spotting