Sri Lanka is one of the most bio-diverse islands in the world and one of the best countries in Asia to spot elusive animals such as elephants and leopards, making it a haven for wildlife lovers. There are numerous reserves and national parks that provide some incredibly memorable safari experiences.
Read our detailed descriptions of Sri Lanka's national parks and places of wildlife interest, or see our nature-orientated holidays that take in some of the country's varied natural highlights.
To learn more about the destination see our comprehensive guide to Sri Lanka.
Selected Wildlife Holiday Ideas:
Nature Trails and Cultural Tales
Unique two-day walking trail in the hills with an off-the-beaten-track safari and Sri Lanka's ancient cultural sites.
Nature & Wildlife Explorer
Gorgeous scenery, birdlife, and the varied animal population that Sri Lanka has to offer, staying in tucked away hotels.
Natural & Wild Sri Lanka
Enjoy the incredible wildlife of animals without missing the astonishing scenery, glorious beaches and local life.
The Birdlife of Sri Lanka
A remarkable journey through the eclectic terrain and natural habitats of Sri Lanka in search of some of the 500 endemic and migratory bird species that have been recorded here.