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Experience the Thrill of Nature at Athla Safari Udawalawa

Discover the stunning wildlife and captivating landscapes at Athla Safari Udawalawa, a must-visit safari park in Sri Lanka.

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Athla Safari Udawalawa is a captivating wildlife and safari park in Kataragama, Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse wildlife of this stunning location, where thrilling safari adventures await every visitor.

A brief summary to Athla Safari Udawalawa

  • 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 your preferred time and guide.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the diverse wildlife.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for an enjoyable safari experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the main entrance of Udawalawe National Park, head south on the A4 road towards Kataragama. Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Kataragama. Once in Kataragama, look for the CVV8+8H7 location which is just off the main road. You may need to use a GPS app for precise navigation as it is a unique code for the specific location. Parking is available at Athla Safari Udawalawa.

  • Public Transportation

    From the main entrance of Udawalawe National Park, you can take a bus towards Kataragama. Buses run regularly and the fare is typically around 100 LKR. Inform the bus driver that you are heading to Kataragama and they will let you know when to get off. Once you arrive in Kataragama, you can either walk or take a tuk-tuk (which usually costs around 200 LKR) to reach CVV8+8H7, where Athla Safari Udawalawa is located.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    If you are already in Udawalawe town and prefer a direct route, hiring a tuk-tuk is a convenient option. You can negotiate a fare with the driver, which should be around 800 LKR for a one-way trip to Athla Safari Udawalawa from Udawalawe town. Just provide them the location CVV8+8H7 in Kataragama, and they will take you directly there.

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Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Athla Safari Udawalawa is a premier wildlife and safari park that invites tourists to explore its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant ecosystems. This captivating destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Home to a remarkable variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and numerous bird species, Athla Safari offers an unforgettable experience for those looking to connect with nature. As you traverse the park's expansive terrain, you will witness the beauty of the lush greenery and the diverse habitats that support its rich wildlife. Guided safari tours are available, led by knowledgeable drivers who are eager to share their insights about the animals and their behaviors. The park's commitment to conservation ensures that you are not only enjoying a thrilling adventure, but also contributing to the protection of these magnificent creatures and their habitats. Additionally, Athla Safari Udawalawa is conveniently located near other attractions, making it an ideal stop on your travel itinerary. Whether you are an avid photographer or simply seeking a tranquil escape, the park provides ample opportunities to capture stunning images and create lasting memories. Plan your visit to Athla Safari Udawalawa for an immersive experience that brings you closer to Sri Lanka's breathtaking wildlife.

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