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Discover the rhythm of nature through our curated Wildlife Calendar, your guide to the best seasonal sightings across Sri Lanka’s untamed landscapes. From the thunderous elephant gatherings to serene whale migrations, every month reveals something extraordinary. Whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife holiday, a soulful eco holiday, or an inspiring Sri Lanka wildlife tour, this calendar helps you decide the perfect time to witness the island’s most remarkable natural spectacles. Let the pulse of the wild set the pace for your next journey, rooted in sustainable travel and unforgettable encounters.

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January

Joyful January
Whale
Leopard
Bird
Primate
Average Weather
27°C in the lowlands, 15°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Leopard safaris
  • Birding trails
  • Primate treks
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February

Fabulous February
Whale
Leopard
Bird
Primate
Average Weather
28°C in the lowlands, 16°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Big cat sightings
  • Forest birding
  • Monkey encounters
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March

Marvelous March
Whale
Leopard
Bird
Primate
Average Weather
29°C in the lowlands, 17°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Leopard safari
  • Wetland birding
  • Primate safaris
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April

Amazing April
Whale
Bird
Bear
Butterfly
Average Weather
30°C in the lowlands, 18°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Bird watching
  • Sloth bear sighting
  • Butterfly walks
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May

Mystical May
Leopard
Bear
Primate
Butterfly
Average Weather
30°C in the lowlands, 19°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Leopards safaris
  • Sloth bear spotting
  • Primate safaris
  • Butterfly trails
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June

Jubilant June
Elephant
Leopard
Primate
Average Weather
29°C in the lowlands, 18°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Elephant safaris
  • Leopard safaris
  • Primate treks
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July

Journeying July
Elephant
Leopard
Primate
Average Weather
28°C in the lowlands, 17°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Elephant safaris
  • Leopard safaris
  • Primate treks
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August

Adventurous August
Elephant
Leopard
Primate
Average Weather
28°C in the lowlands, 17°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Elephant safaris
  • Leopard safaris
  • Primate treks
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September

Serene September
Elephant
Leopard
Primate
Dragonfly
Average Weather
28°C in the lowlands, 17°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Elephant safaris
  • Leopard safaris
  • Primate walks
  • Dragonfly watching
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October

Opulent October
Elephant
Leopard
Primate
Dragonfly
Average Weather
28°C in the lowlands, 17°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Elephant safaris
  • Leopard safaris
  • Primate walks
  • Dragonfly watching
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November

Nurtured November
Whale
Leopard
Bird
Primate
Average Weather
27°C in the lowlands, 16°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Leopard safaris
  • Birdwatching
  • Primate watching
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December

Dazzling December
Whale
Leopard
Bird
Primate
Average Weather
27°C in the lowlands, 15°C in Nuwara Eliya
Best For
  • Whale watching
  • Leopard safaris
  • Birdwatching
  • Primate watching