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Tourists Can Now Visit Hanthana International Bird Park

Tourists Can Now Visit Hanthana International Bird Park

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe will inaugurate a new international bird park and eco-tourism zone in Hanthana, Kandy. This 27-acre exotic bird park and eco-tourism zone is next to the Hantana Tea Museum grounds and is home to more than a hundred different exotic bird species. The park’s chairman, Nishantha Kottegoda, noted that in addition to migrating

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Treasure island: Sri Lanka’s Pigeon Island National Park

Treasure island: Sri Lanka’s Pigeon Island National Park

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Pigeon Island National Park with its white powdery beaches on the east coast of Sri Lanka is an aquaphile’s dream. Snorkelers are drawn to the splendor of its ocean’s residents—shy reef sharks, endangered turtles, bright-colored fish such as lionfish, ragged fin parrotfish, hump head wrasse, blue-ringed angelfish, cornet fish, boxfish, surgeonfish, eels, butterfly fish, squids,