Moonlight turtle watching beach campout – Rekawa Beach
Celebrate the miracle of birth with a species as old as dinosaurs, nesting near your modernised tented-accommodation on Rekawa Beach.
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Why should you book this trip?
- Marine turtles have been roaming the world’s oceans for about 190 million years and today eight of these reptiles remain. We camp at a safe distance where five out of these species regularly visit to nest.
- Seeing and witnessing the life of this amazing animal coming to the beach and laying eggs is a once in a lifetime experience.
- Furthermore, most of our clients get the opportunity to witness the hatchlings going to the sea as well.
- The comfortable setting of the tented camp gives you a relaxing atmosphere. A warm campfire and Sri Lankan cuisine coupled together with BBQ dinners will add to the flavour of your experience.
- An opportunity to meet and interact with the local communities.
- Your experience is led by a professional naturalist cum environmentalist who is very familiar with responsible turtle watching in the natural habitats.
- Your naturalist-guided night walks to see turtles and morning nature walks makes your experience unique – a facility that Mahoora guarantees.
- We work with the Turtle Conservation Project (TCP), a community which aims to safeguard the turtles’ nesting sites and make sure that the eggs hatch safely.
- Five out of seven of the world’s sea turtle species are found at the Rekawa, Tangalle seashore.
- This experience has been named as one of the top 5 things to do in Tangalle.
- Logistically situated on your way to the famous Yala National Park, or to the Deep South.
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