Wild Elephant Safari in Minneriya National Park

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Get a chance to see the world’s largest congregation of Asian Elephants as you go on 3-hour Safari in Minneriya National Park. Visit the Minneriya Tank and learn more about its history. Drive through the many habitat types within the National Park and see some rich nature and wildlife within them. Try to identify the many rare and endemic birds that you see on the safari.

What's Included

4x4 Safari Jeep (Maximum of 6 Passengers per jeep)
Park entrance tickets are included when "Jeep With Tickets" selected.
All Taxes and Service Charges
1L Water Bottle Per Person
Experienced Driver (Also your tracker)
Free Pickup/Drop off from/to any location within the radius of 5 KM from the Park Gate
Hotel pickup and drop-off if outside of 5km of park entrance gate
Park entrance tickets are excluded when "Jeep With No Tickets" selected.
Food And Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Park Gate of Minneriya National Park

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    Minneriya National Park

    This intensive safari experience will give you the chance to go on a game drive through the Minneriya National Park, famed for its elephant gatherings. In addition, your safari guide you will help you catch sight of a number of flora and fauna native to Sri Lanka. Avid birdwatchers will love this safari as well.You will be travelling in a rough terrain (4WD) game vehicle. About the Park: The Minneriya National Park first began its operations in 1938 as a Wildlife Sanctuary, and later in 1997 it was designated as a national park. Situated in the dry zone, the park receives between just 1500 - 2000 millimeters of annual rainfall.The wildlife in the park include 24 species of mammals, 160 species of birds, 9 species of amphibians, 25 species of reptiles, 26 species of fish, and 75 species of butterflies.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Price is per vehicle
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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