All DestinationsLast Pristine Rainforest
Sinharaja Forest
Best: August to September, January to April1-2 days recommended
About Sinharaja Forest
Sinharaja Forest Reserve is Sri Lanka's last remaining area of primary tropical rainforest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This biodiversity hotspot covers approximately 11,187 hectares and is home to an incredible array of endemic species—over 60% of its trees and more than 50% of its mammals and butterflies are found nowhere else on Earth.
Highlights
- Spot endemic birds like the Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
- Swim in hidden waterfalls
- Trek through the canopy
- Experience a village homestay
Quick Info
- Best TimeAugust to September, January to April
- Suggested Stay1-2 days recommended