Sri Lanka is famous for its wildlife and natural resources. Many large forests and smaller jungles as well as vast wild plains of Sri Lanka are perfect for safari tours. These areas, which are rich in biodiversity, are home to thousands of species of wildlife. These species include both big and small carnivores and herbivores, birds, fish, and plants.

Tourists will quickly understand that Sri Lanka’s natural attractions allow a number of wildlife to live. The Yala National Park is a world-famous area for wild elephants, leopards, and many birds. Udawalawe National Park and the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sinharaja Forest Reserve are other valuable destinations for wildlife enthusiasts.

The ocean and lakes of Sri Lanka contain many species of fish and coral reefs. Whale watching as well as dolphin watching are popular activities for tourists in Sri Lanka. Ultimately, you will be surprised how ecologically diverse Sri Lanka is and how exciting the wildlife of this island will be for any traveller.