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Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s wild side with the Wildlife & Safari Tour. This adventure takes you deep into the island’s famed national parks, offering thrilling opportunities to witness elephants, leopards, and exotic birds in their natural habitats. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Description
This adventure is a wildlife lover’s dream, offering guided jeep safaris through Sri Lanka’s iconic national parks. From the leopard-filled terrains of Yala to the elephant herds of Udawalawe and the birdlife in Wilpattu, every moment brings you closer to nature’s wonders.
Highlights
- Close encounters with elephants and leopards.
- Bird-watching in serene settings.
- Guided jeep safaris in top national parks.
- Diverse landscapes and ecosystems.
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Day 01 : Exploring Udawalawe National Park
Begin your adventure with a journey to Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and serene landscapes. Embark on an exciting jeep safari where you’ll encounter herds of elephants, spotted deer, and a variety of bird species. After the safari, visit the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, a conservation center for orphaned elephants, before settling in for a tranquil evening near the park.
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Day 02 : Wildlife Adventures in Yala National Park
Start your day early and head to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka's most famous wildlife reserves. Known for its diverse ecosystem, Yala offers a chance to spot elusive leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and colorful birdlife. Enjoy a thrilling safari through its diverse terrain of forests, grasslands, and lagoons. Conclude the day with stunning views of the park’s iconic sunset.
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Day 03 : Birdwatching and Scenic Beauty at Wilpattu National Park
Travel to Wilpattu National Park, famous for its network of natural lakes and rich birdlife. Begin with a morning safari, marveling at the park’s tranquil beauty and the diverse species of birds, including eagles, herons, and peacocks. The park also houses leopards, elephants, and deer, offering another thrilling wildlife experience. Spend your evening at a cozy eco-lodge, embracing the natural surroundings.
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Day 04 : River Safari and Departure
Conclude your wildlife journey with a relaxing river safari along the Madu River, where you’ll encounter mangrove ecosystems, monitor lizards, and local fishermen at work. Reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences of the past days before heading to your next destination, enriched with memories of Sri Lanka’s untamed beauty.
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing in earthy tones to blend with the natural surroundings. Comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are essential for protection.
Yes, the safaris are safe for families. Children will enjoy seeing the animals in their natural habitat. However, ensure they are supervised and follow the guide’s instructions.
Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal for spotting wildlife, as animals are most active during these cooler parts of the day.
Absolutely! A camera with a good zoom lens is recommended for capturing wildlife from a distance. Be mindful of park rules, such as avoiding flash photography.
Yes, most lodges and tour operators offer vegetarian options. It's advisable to inform your tour operator in advance about dietary preferences.
Binoculars are highly recommended for spotting animals and birds. A reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and a power bank for your devices can also be useful.
Walking inside the parks is not allowed for safety reasons, but some areas around eco-lodges or camps may have guided nature trails.
Trip Information
- Transportation
- Car/Van
- Language
- English
- Best Season
- Any
- Minimum Age
- 1
- WiFi
- Available
- Trip Duration
- 2-4 Days
Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s wild side with the Wildlife & Safari Tour. This adventure takes you deep into the island’s famed national parks, offering thrilling opportunities to witness elephants, leopards, and exotic birds in their natural habitats. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Trip Information
- Transportation
- Car/Van
- Language
- English
- Best Season
- Any
- Minimum Age
- 1
- WiFi
- Available
- Trip Duration
- 2-4 Days
Description
This journey offers an in-depth exploration of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated cultural and historical sites. Marvel at the grandeur of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, uncover the medieval wonders of Polonnaruwa, and experience the sacred spirituality of Anuradhapura. The Dambulla Cave Temple adds an extra layer of beauty with its intricate murals and statues, making this tour an unforgettable cultural escapade.
Highlights
- Close encounters with elephants and leopards.
- Bird-watching in serene settings.
- Guided jeep safaris in top national parks.
- Diverse landscapes and ecosystems.
-
Day 01 : Exploring Udawalawe National Park
Begin your adventure with a journey to Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and serene landscapes. Embark on an exciting jeep safari where you’ll encounter herds of elephants, spotted deer, and a variety of bird species. After the safari, visit the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, a conservation center for orphaned elephants, before settling in for a tranquil evening near the park.
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Day 02 : Wildlife Adventures in Yala National Park
Start your day early and head to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka's most famous wildlife reserves. Known for its diverse ecosystem, Yala offers a chance to spot elusive leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and colorful birdlife. Enjoy a thrilling safari through its diverse terrain of forests, grasslands, and lagoons. Conclude the day with stunning views of the park’s iconic sunset.
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Day 03 : Birdwatching and Scenic Beauty at Wilpattu National Park
Travel to Wilpattu National Park, famous for its network of natural lakes and rich birdlife. Begin with a morning safari, marveling at the park’s tranquil beauty and the diverse species of birds, including eagles, herons, and peacocks. The park also houses leopards, elephants, and deer, offering another thrilling wildlife experience. Spend your evening at a cozy eco-lodge, embracing the natural surroundings.
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Day 04 : River Safari and Departure
Conclude your wildlife journey with a relaxing river safari along the Madu River, where you’ll encounter mangrove ecosystems, monitor lizards, and local fishermen at work. Reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences of the past days before heading to your next destination, enriched with memories of Sri Lanka’s untamed beauty.
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing in earthy tones to blend with the natural surroundings. Comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are essential for protection.
Yes, the safaris are safe for families. Children will enjoy seeing the animals in their natural habitat. However, ensure they are supervised and follow the guide’s instructions.
Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal for spotting wildlife, as animals are most active during these cooler parts of the day.
Absolutely! A camera with a good zoom lens is recommended for capturing wildlife from a distance. Be mindful of park rules, such as avoiding flash photography.
Yes, most lodges and tour operators offer vegetarian options. It's advisable to inform your tour operator in advance about dietary preferences.
Binoculars are highly recommended for spotting animals and birds. A reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and a power bank for your devices can also be useful.
Walking inside the parks is not allowed for safety reasons, but some areas around eco-lodges or camps may have guided nature trails.
