Immerse Yourself in Nature at Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow
Explore the breathtaking wildlife and serene landscapes of Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow in Wilpattu National Park, a true nature lover's paradise.
A brief summary to Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow
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Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow is a unique camping cabin experience located within the heart of Wilpattu National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This tranquil refuge offers tourists an exceptional opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the experience of wildlife observation. The accommodation is designed to provide comfort and a taste of the outdoors, making it ideal for those who want to experience a safari-style adventure without sacrificing basic amenities. The proximity to the national park means guests are just a stone's throw away from embarking on thrilling wildlife safaris where they can spot leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. The surrounding environment is a paradise for photographers and nature enthusiasts, providing countless opportunities for stunning photographs and wildlife watching. In addition to wildlife safaris, Lunuwewa offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Visitors can engage in bird watching, short nature walks, or simply unwind while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The bungalow is the perfect base for exploring the park, and its rustic charm complements the natural beauty that envelops it, making Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow a cherished destination for travelers looking to connect with nature.
Local tips
- Book your safari in advance to secure the best spots and guides for wildlife viewing.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Pack light but include essentials such as insect repellent and sunscreen for comfort.
- Check the weather forecast and plan your visit during the dry season for optimal wildlife sightings.
- Respect the natural environment and follow park guidelines during your stay.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Wilpattu National Park, head towards the Wilpattu National Park entrance. Once inside the park, follow the main road for approximately 20 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow. The bungalow is located at coordinates 8.447007 latitude and 80.0197279 longitude. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on road conditions and wildlife sightings.
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Public Transportation to Wilpattu
To reach Wilpattu National Park via public transport, take a bus from Colombo to Puttalam. From Puttalam, you can hire a taxi or a tuk-tuk to the Wilpattu National Park entrance. The taxi ride will take about 1-1.5 hours and can cost around 3,000-4,000 LKR, depending on negotiation. Once inside the park, you will need to arrange for a park jeep or guide to take you to Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow, which is approximately 20 kilometers into the park.
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Park Jeep/Guide
If you are already inside Wilpattu National Park and need to reach Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow, you must hire a park-approved jeep or guide. This can be arranged at the park entrance. The cost of hiring a jeep typically ranges from 6,000-10,000 LKR for a half-day safari, which includes transportation to the bungalow. Ensure your guide is familiar with the area to navigate you efficiently.
Attractions Nearby to Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow
- Manawila Wildlife Department Bungalow
- Thekkam river dam ( Wilpattu national park)
- Palace of Queen Kuweni
- View place viyagadikkulam
- Viyadi Kulam
- Aaththukkuly Kulam
- Kibulwala
- Modaragam aru beach
- Karadikkuly beach side
- Wilpattu national park entrance - Hunuwilagama
- Dilum wilpattu safari jeep service
- Wilpattu Safaris
- Wilpattu Safari jeep
- Wilpattu national park entrance
- Hunis Nagar Land Marks
Landmarks nearby to Lunuwewa Wildlife Bungalow
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- Talai Villu
- Wilpattu Safari Camp
- Wilpattu Asinka Safari
- Wilpattu Tree House Hotel
- Leopards Track In Wilpattu National Park
- Wild Edge - Wilpattu
- Nirvaan Safari Lodge
- Wilpattu Blue Sapphire
- Camp In Eleena- Wilpattu
- Wilpattu Wildhideaway
- Thamaravila Wilpattu - Luxury Tented Safari Chalets
- Leopard Lakes Wilpattu
- Wilpattu Lake Nest Resort
- Visit Wilpattu