Discover the Untamed Beauty of Lunugamvehera National Park
Explore the breathtaking wildlife of Lunugamvehera National Park, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Sri Lanka.
A brief summary to Lunugamvehera National Park (Yala Block VI) By WILDTrails Safari
- No 25, Ranawarunawa, Thanamalwila, 91300, LK
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Lunugamvehera National Park, often referred to as Yala Block VI, is a hidden gem located in the heart of Sri Lanka. Spanning vast areas of lush greenery and varied terrain, this national park is a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and a myriad of bird species. For tourists, the experience of embarking on a safari through this stunning landscape is nothing short of magical. As you traverse the park, keep your eyes peeled for the majestic Sri Lankan elephant, which roams freely in its natural habitat, and the elusive leopard, known for its stealth and grace. The park is not just about wildlife; it is also a perfect spot for camping, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the sounds and sights of nature at night. Imagine falling asleep to the rustle of leaves and the distant calls of nocturnal creatures, creating a unique experience that stays with you long after your visit. The tranquility of Lunugamvehera offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it ideal for families, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to reconnect with nature. In addition to wildlife viewing and camping, Lunugamvehera serves as a base for exploring nearby attractions, including ancient ruins and cultural sites that provide insight into the rich history of the region. Whether you’re interested in photography, bird watching, or simply enjoying the serenity of the outdoors, this national park promises an unforgettable experience. Make sure to plan your visit during the cooler months for the most pleasant weather and optimal wildlife sightings.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Consider joining a guided safari tour to enhance your chances of wildlife sightings and learn more about the ecosystem.
- Respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and following park regulations.
Getting There
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Car
From Yala National Park, drive south on B456 towards Tissamaharama. Continue on B456 for about 25km until you reach Lunugamvehera National Park (Yala Block VI) By WILDTrails Safari. Follow the signs for the safari entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Yala National Park to Tissamaharama. From Tissamaharama, you can hire a tuk-tuk or taxi to take you to Lunugamvehera National Park (Yala Block VI) By WILDTrails Safari. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting the journey.
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