Where can I do a river safari to see crocodiles and wildlife near Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

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Cheeky Crocodile Nilwala River Safari offers guided boat trips on the Nilwala River to spot giant crocodiles, wild monkeys, birds, and mangroves; a simpler raft trip on another local river can also show monitor lizards, snakes, elephants, and eagles.

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Cheeky Crocodile Nilwala River Safari runs boat trips on the Nilwala River where you can spot giant crocodiles, wild monkeys, colorful exotic birds, and mangrove forests.

Cheeky Crocodile Nilwala River Safari

The Nilwala River safari is a calm, guided boat ride with a friendly local crew, making it easy to photograph the wildlife along the way.

A simpler option is a traditional raft trip on a nearby river, where travelers spotted a monitor lizard, a crocodile, a snake, an elephant, and various birds including an eagle.