Discover Serenity at Leopard Lakes Wilpattu
Experience the tranquility of Leopard Lakes Wilpattu, your gateway to nature and wildlife in Sri Lanka's stunning wilderness.
Leopard Lakes Wilpattu, nestled near the Wilpattu National Park, offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, featuring comfortable accommodations and stunning natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Leopard Lakes Wilpattu
- Mannar Rd, Eluwankulama, LK
- +94777767777
Local tips
- Book a guided safari in advance to ensure a spot, as they can fill up quickly during peak season.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to many unique bird species.
- Try to visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack insect repellent, especially if you plan to explore the nearby park.
- Enjoy a lakeside meal at the hotel for a relaxing dining experience with beautiful views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Wilpattu National Park, navigate towards the Mannar Road (Mannar Rd) from any location in the park. Continue on Mannar Road heading northwest until you reach Eluwankulama. Leopard Lakes Wilpattu is located on Mannar Rd in Eluwankulama, approximately 10 km from the Wilpattu National Park entrance. Look for the signage indicating Leopard Lakes.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, first take a bus or hire a taxi from the nearest town (such as Anuradhapura or Puttalam) to the Wilpattu National Park entrance. Once you enter the park, you may need to hire a local jeep or guide to take you closer to Leopard Lakes Wilpattu. Inform the driver to drop you off at Eluwankulama on Mannar Road. The ride from the park entrance to Eluwankulama should take around 30-45 minutes, depending on the traffic and road conditions.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-sharing app from your current location in Wilpattu National Park. Provide the driver with the exact address: Mannar Rd, Eluwankulama. The taxi ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or confirm with the app for the best price.
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