Experience the Wild: Habarana Elephant Safari
Discover the enchanting wildlife of Sri Lanka at Habarana Elephant Safari, where unforgettable encounters with elephants await amidst stunning natural beauty.
Habarana Elephant Safari offers tourists an exhilarating opportunity to encounter majestic elephants in their natural habitat. Just outside the bustling town of Habarana, this safari experience promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories as you embark on an adventure through Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Habarana Elephant Safari
- Anuradhapura road, Habarana, 50150, LK
- +94703369465
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your safari in advance to secure a spot during peak times.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for the jeep ride.
- Bring binoculars for a closer view of wildlife and a good camera for photos.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best wildlife sightings.
- Respect the animals and follow the guide's instructions for a safe experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Anuradhapura, head towards the Sri Maha Bodhi tree located in the Sacred City area. Once you reach the tree, continue straight to the main road. Turn left onto Anuradhapura road and follow it for about 10 kilometers (approximately a 2-hour walk). You will pass various shops and local attractions along the way. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Habarana.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Anuradhapura. Start your journey from the Sri Maha Bodhi tree, cycling towards the main road. Turn left onto Anuradhapura road. The journey to Habarana Elephant Safari is about 10 kilometers, which should take around 30-40 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views and be cautious of the traffic as you ride.
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Tuk-Tuk
Find a tuk-tuk near the Sri Maha Bodhi tree or your accommodation. Negotiate the fare with the driver to Habarana Elephant Safari. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to provide the driver with the exact address: 'Anuradhapura road, Habarana 50150'.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Locate the Anuradhapura bus station and look for buses heading towards Habarana. Board a bus that lists Habarana as a destination. The bus ride typically takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Habarana, ask the bus conductor or a local for directions to Anuradhapura road where Habarana Elephant Safari is located.
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