Discover the Serenity of Neelabemma: A Hidden Gem in Sri Lanka
Explore the captivating beauty and rich culture of Neelabemma, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Neelabemma is a captivating tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, offering stunning natural beauty and a unique glimpse into local culture. Ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, this hidden gem promises unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to Neelabemma
- Neelabemma Project, LK
- +94770882064
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Engage with locals to learn about their crafts and traditions, enhancing your cultural experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the area is best explored on foot to fully appreciate its beauty.
- Don't forget to try local dishes offered by nearby food stalls for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Wilpattu National Park, head towards the main road leading to the Neelabemma Project. Look for signs directing you to the Neelabemma area. The coordinates for Neelabemma are approximately 8.2159708 latitude and 80.0826234 longitude. Use a GPS navigation system to enter these coordinates for precise directions. Be aware that the roads can be bumpy, and it's advisable to drive a 4WD vehicle for better access.
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Public Transportation
To reach Neelabemma via public transport, you can take a bus to the nearest major town, such as Anuradhapura. From Anuradhapura, hire a taxi or tuk-tuk to take you to Neelabemma, which is about 40 kilometers away. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi fare may vary, so expect to pay around LKR 2000-3000 for this trip. Always confirm the driver's knowledge of the Neelabemma Project to ensure they can take you directly there.
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Guided Tour
Another option is to join a guided tour that includes a visit to Neelabemma. Many tour operators in Wilpattu National Park offer packages that cover transportation, park entry fees, and a guide. This option provides a hassle-free experience, as the guide will handle all logistics. Prices can vary widely based on the tour provider, so inquire about costs beforehand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Thamaravila Wilpattu - Luxury Tented Safari Chalets
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Nirvaan Safari Lodge
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Wilpattu Safari Camp
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Leopards Track In Wilpattu National Park
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Wilpattu Tree House Hotel
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Wild Edge - Wilpattu
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Wilpattu Asinka Safari
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Thabbowa Wewa View Point
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Wilpattu Village
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Leopard Trails Wilpattu
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Wilpattu Safari jeep
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Wilpattu Safaris
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Rajanganaya viewpoint
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Rajangana Hill
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වැවේ පන්සල Rajanganaya lake temple
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Rajanganaya Tank
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Wilpattu national park entrance
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Essential places to dine
පැලලු හොටෙල් & කේටරින් සර්විස්
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LAKWIN GUEST WILPATHTHU
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Leopard Den Hotel
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Punsisi Jeep Service And Restaurant
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Thimbiriwewa Ecoresort
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Green Sapphire Holiday Resort - Wilpattu(From SapphireBase)
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Go Outdoors Caravan Park Wilpattu
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Wilpattu Jungle Resort
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Gamage Restaurant & Bake House
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Dulica food house
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Wilpattu Wild Watch
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Eluwankulam Wilpattu entrence
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Sampath Beer House & Restaurant.
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