Explore Serenity at Wilpattu Nature Resort
Experience the tranquility and adventure of Wilpattu Nature Resort, where nature meets comfort in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Nestled in the heart of nature, Wilpattu Nature Resort offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure in Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes. With lush surroundings and modern amenities, it's the perfect retreat for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Wilpattu Nature Resort
- Gangewadiya, Road, Eluwankulama, LK
- +94705774884
Local tips
- Book your wildlife safari in advance to secure the best guides and times.
- Visit the resort during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Don't forget to bring binoculars for bird watching and wildlife observation.
- Inquire about local cultural experiences offered by the resort for a deeper connection with the area.
- Check the weather before your visit; the dry season is ideal for exploring the national park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Wilpattu National Park, make your way to the main entrance of the park. From the entrance, follow the main road (Wilpattu National Park Road) for approximately 12 kilometers. You will come across a sign for Eluwankulama; turn left onto Gangewadiya Road. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach Wilpattu Nature Resort, which will be on your left. Ensure that your vehicle is equipped for off-road conditions, as some parts of the road may be uneven.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wilpattu Nature Resort via public transportation, first take a bus from Colombo to Puttalam. This journey typically takes around 4-5 hours. Once you arrive at Puttalam, you will need to hire a tuk-tuk or a taxi to take you to Wilpattu National Park. Make sure to specify 'Gangewadiya Road, Eluwankulama' as your destination. The ride should take about 1-1.5 hours. The cost for the tuk-tuk or taxi may vary, but you should expect to pay around 2000-3000 LKR for the trip.
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Taxi Service
If you prefer a more direct option, consider booking a taxi from Puttalam directly to Wilpattu Nature Resort. You can arrange this through local taxi services or ride-sharing apps available in Sri Lanka. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours, covering around 40 kilometers. The fare should be negotiated beforehand, and you can expect to pay around 3000-4000 LKR.
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