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Explore the Wild Wonders of Udawalawe

Embark on an unforgettable safari experience in Udawalawe, where the wonders of Sri Lanka's wildlife await you amidst stunning natural landscapes.

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Udawalawe National Park is a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to experience a diverse array of flora and fauna in their natural environment. The park is particularly famous for its large population of Asian elephants, and a safari here promises thrilling encounters with these gentle giants as they roam freely. As you traverse the park in a safari jeep, expect to witness not only elephants but also water buffaloes, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, making this a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike. The guides accompanying you on this adventure are knowledgeable and passionate, offering insights into the behaviors and habitats of the animals you encounter. They ensure that you have a safe and enriching experience while maximizing your chances of spotting wildlife. In addition to the thrilling wildlife sightings, the park’s landscape is equally captivating, comprising open grasslands, riverine forests, and tranquil wetlands. The natural beauty of Udawalawe offers a stunning backdrop to your safari experience. Early morning and late afternoon are the best times for wildlife viewing, as many animals are most active during these hours. Don't forget to bring along your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and scenic vistas. Whether you're an avid birder, a wildlife enthusiast, or just looking for a unique experience in Sri Lanka, a visit to Udawalawe Safari Jeep With Guide is sure to be a highlight of your travels.

Local tips

  • Book your safari in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Bring binoculars for a better view of distant wildlife and a camera with a zoom lens to capture the best shots.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes, as the jeep ride can be bumpy and dusty.
  • Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as the safari can last several hours.
  • Ask your guide about the best times for wildlife sightings; early morning or late afternoon is ideal.
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A brief summary to Udawalawe Safari Jeep With Guide

  • 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

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Udawalawe National Park. Once you reach the entrance of the park, follow the signs to Ekamuthugama Road. The Udawalawe Safari Jeep With Guide is located on Ekamuthugama Road, just a short drive from the park entrance. Look for the address: Ekamuthugama Road, Udawalawa 70250. Parking is typically available near the meeting point for the safari.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Udawalawe Safari Jeep With Guide via public transport, take a bus from major cities like Colombo or Kandy to Udawalawe. Buses frequently depart from the respective bus stations. Upon arriving at the Udawalawe bus station, you can either take a tuk-tuk or a local taxi to the safari jeep meeting point on Ekamuthugama Road. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand, as it may cost around 200-300 LKR depending on the distance.

  • Taxi

    For a more comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi to take you directly to Udawalawe Safari Jeep With Guide. You can book a taxi through local ride-hailing apps or ask your hotel for assistance. The cost can vary but expect to pay around 1500-3000 LKR from nearby towns. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: Ekamuthugama Road, Udawalawa 70250.

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