Some of the bird species that you may see are the endemic red-faced malkoha and the Sri Lankan junglefowl. You could also catch an elusive look at colorful peafowl, a painted stork, a black-headed ibis or even a Sri Lankan frogmouth. There are many reptiles you may see on the banks of water bodies, such as the Mugger Crocodile or water monitors. There are quite a few species of skinks, lizards, and snakes as well. There are around 50 species of butterflies in Wasgamuwa Park that may interest butterfly enthusiasts. Eight of these species are endemic

This safari takes you on an adventure that combines wildlife with history. Get to see Sri Lankan Elephants in the wild. Go birdwatching to catch sight of rare species. Learn the ancient history of the park’s location. Take note of the ruins and remains of civilizations long past.