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Enter the Land of Elephants as you go on a 3-hour Udawalawe National Park Safari! Search for sightings of the giants of the animal world in the plains and grasslands of this Sri Lankan National Park. Explore the Udawalawe Reserve for a glimpse into the lives of the local wildlife. Get your birdwatching binoculars ready to catch sight of a number of endemic and migratory birds. If you are a butterfly enthusiast, know that the park is a haven for you too. This is a 3-hour break in a wonderland of wildlife!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your hotel in Koggala
Itinerary
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Koggala (Pass by)
Koggala, a coastal town in southern Sri Lanka, captivates visitors with its pristine beaches and serene ambiance. Known for its tranquil waters and lush greenery, it offers a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Koggala's picturesque surroundings are complemented by its rich cultural heritage, with attractions like the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex showcasing the region's traditions and history. From tranquil beach strolls to exploring local culture, Koggala invites travelers to experience the charm of Sri Lanka's southern coast.
Admission ticket free -
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The Udawalawe National Park is a wildlife reserve covering nearly 120 square miles of land with a number of geological formations. Established on the 30th of June 1972, the park lies on the boundary of the Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces of Sri Lanka. As such, it majorly consists of plains, grasslands, forests and marshes - while being bounded by soaring mountains along the northern border. A major river, the Walawe and a many of its tributaries run pass through the park, providing ample water for the wildlife. The annual rainfall in the Udawalawe National Park is around 1500 millimeters, and the average temperature stays at a comfortable 27° - 28° Centigrade (81°-82°F). The park has over 94 species of plants, 21 species of fish, 12 species of amphibians, over 30 species of reptiles, over 180 species of birds (33 of which are migratory), 43 species of mammals and 135 species of butterflies.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Koggala
Koggala, a coastal town in southern Sri Lanka, captivates visitors with its pristine beaches and serene ambiance. Known for its tranquil waters and lush greenery, it offers a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Koggala's picturesque surroundings are complemented by its rich cultural heritage, with attractions like the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex showcasing the region's traditions and history. From tranquil beach strolls to exploring local culture, Koggala invites travelers to experience the charm of Sri Lanka's southern coast.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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