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Experience the Wild Wonders of Udawalawa

Discover the enchanting wildlife of Udawalawa National Park, home to majestic elephants and breathtaking landscapes, a true paradise for nature lovers.

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A brief summary to Safari udawalawa and tuk tuk

  • 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

Udawalawa is a magnificent national park located in Sri Lanka, recognized for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. This destination is particularly famous for its thriving population of elephants, which roam freely in the park, providing visitors with unforgettable wildlife encounters. The park's sprawling grasslands and serene water bodies create a picturesque backdrop for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Adventurous tourists can hop on a tuk-tuk to explore the park, making the experience both exhilarating and unique. As you venture into Udawalawa, you’ll discover not just elephants but also a variety of other wildlife species such as deer, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, making it a haven for wildlife lovers. The park is also home to several endemic plants and stunning scenery that changes with the seasons, offering a different experience with each visit. Guided safaris are available, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and learn more about the ecosystem from knowledgeable guides. Visiting Udawalawa is not just about spotting wildlife; it’s also about soaking in the peaceful environment that the park offers. Take a moment to relax by the water holes or enjoy a picnic while surrounded by nature. Whether you’re an avid photographer, a nature lover, or someone looking for a thrilling safari adventure, Udawalawa promises an unforgettable experience amidst the wild wonders of Sri Lanka.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring binoculars to spot birds and other wildlife from a distance.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for an informative and engaging safari experience.
  • Pack plenty of water and snacks as facilities within the park are limited.
  • Respect wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and following park guidelines.
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Experience Safari udawalawa and tuk tuk

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards the address '8882738, 6.4383596, 80, Udawalawa 70254'. From the entrance of Udawalawe National Park, drive along the main road towards Udawalawa village. Keep an eye out for the coordinates '6.4339583, 80.8829227' on your GPS. The location is easily accessible and should take approximately 10 minutes from the park entrance. Parking is available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are using public transportation, look for a bus heading to Udawalawa. Once you arrive at the bus station in Udawalawa, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) to '8882738, 6.4383596, 80, Udawalawa 70254' or take a tuk-tuk. Tuk-tuk rides are very common in this area and typically cost around 200-300 LKR for the short distance. It's advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

  • Tuk Tuk

    If you prefer to take a tuk-tuk directly from your location in Udawalawe National Park, you can easily find one at various spots around the park. Inform the driver that you want to go to '8882738, 6.4383596, 80, Udawalawa 70254'. The fare should be around 300 LKR depending on your starting point. Ensure you agree on the price before you depart.

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