The tropical island of Sri Lanka is blessed with a rich biodiversity and is home to a stunning array of wildlife, many of which can be seen at its National Parks. Wildlife enthusiasts visiting the country can see a wide range of creatures while on a safari including Sri Lanka’s big five; blue and sperm whales and the indigenous Sri Lankan leopard, sloth bear and Asian elephant.
The island is also a birdwatchers paradise since one will find over 400 bird species here including 26 endemic varieties and a many migrant species. The inland waters contain 60 fresh water fish species, while the coastal waters are home to around 1,000 fish species as well as dolphins and whales. The country is also known for its snake species that number above 90 and which includes the famous cobra. Sri Lanka travel is an exciting experience especially when visiting its National Parks. Jetwing Travels offers a variety of Sri Lanka tours including those that let you explore the island’s wildlife amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.
