Victoria Randenigala Rantambe Sanctuary is situated between the knuckles mountain range and the central mountains of Kandy. The size of this Sanctuary is 42,087 hectares .This Sanctuary was artificially created by people to protect Victoria reservoir, Randenigala reservoir and Rantambe Sanctuary which are three main hydro-electric reservoir of Sri lanka you can access this sanctuary via world famous hairpin bends or Raja mawatha . You can see herd of elephants in Victoria Randenigala Rantambe Sanctuary HOW TO GET THERE: - Colombo – Kegalle – Kandy – Tennakumbura Bridge – Go straight to reach Raja Mawatha which goes through the sanctuary. (4 ½ hours) BIRDS AT VICTORIA – RANDENIGALA – RANTAMBE SANCTUARY Thick-billed Flowerpecker, Black-headed Cuckoo Shrike, Large Cuckoo Shrike, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Ceylon Grey Hornbill, Orange Minivet, Indian Pitta, Ceylon Swallow, House Swift, Forest Eagle Owl, Brown Fish Owl, Black Eagle, Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle Crested Serpent & Crested Hawk Eagles, Black-winged Kite, Crested Honey Buzzard, Ceylon Jungle Fowl, Rufus Woodpecker, Common Iora, Green Leaf & Large-billed Leaf Warblers and many more.