SINHARAJA RAIN FOREST
Sinharaja is a Rain Forest and a biodiversity hotspot which is located in southwest lowland wed zone within Sabaragamuwa and southern provinces of Sri Lanka.
Sinharaja rain forest is the country's last viable area of primary tropical rain forest. It covers an area of eleven thousand ha of primary and secondary forests. This narrow strip of rolling site comprises of a series of ridges and valleys. More than sixty percent of the trees are endemic to Sinharaja forest and many of them are considered rare. there is much endemic wildlife, especially birds but the reserve is also name to over fifty percent of Sri Lanka's endemic species of butterflies and mammals and also many kinds of insects, reptiles and rare amphibians

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