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Kumana National Park is the sixth largest park in Sri Lanka with a land of 35,664 hectares. This
was earlier known as Yala East National Park. This park is situated in the Ampara district of
South-east corner of Sri Lanka. The park is 391 kilometers southeast of Colombo on Sri Lanka's
southeastern coast. Kumana Bird Sanctuary, declared in 1938, is included within the Kumana National
Park.
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Meeting and pickup
Park Gate of Kumana National Park
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1Kumana National Park
Kumana National Park is the sixth largest park in Sri Lanka with a land of 35,664 hectares. This was earlier known as Yala East National Park. This park is situated in the Ampara district of South-east corner of Sri Lanka. The park is 391 kilometers southeast of Colombo on Sri Lanka's southeastern coast. Kumana Bird Sanctuary, declared in 1938, is included within the Kumana National Park.
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2Kumana National Park
Kumana National Park is bordered by Kumbukkan oya from south and Panama from south east coast. Kumana National Park is renowned for its 200 hectares of mangrove swamp named “Kumana Villu” within the national park which is occasionally flood with sea water. Kumana is one of the most important bird nesting and breeding grounds in Sri Lanka. 218 species of birds have been recorded in the national park. From September to April tens of thousands of birds migrate to the Kumana swamp area. Rare species such as black-necked stork, lesser adjutant, Eurasian spoonbill, and great thick-knee are breeding inhabitants.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Kumana National Park
Kumana National Park
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Personal effects for Warm/Windy/Rainy conditions should be carried by clients.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Personal effects for Warm/Windy/Rainy conditions should be carried by clients.
- Insect repellent, sun block etc. are recommended.
- Special dietary requirements should be notified in advance.
- Local tour guide’s accommodation will be a standard tent.
- Full board 35 USD (One night two days)
- Guide’s meals will be served separate from the guests, except guests need to request in advance. In such cases guests need to settle the guide’s bill.
- Inside the national park you need to follow the rules which are given by Department of Wildlife staff member.
- Arrival time will be 11.30 a.m. at the park entrance. Your punctuality is utmost important, late arrivals may result inconvenience to guests with the schedule.
- Lunch has to be taken at the camp site. It’ll be a unique experience to the guest.
- clients must understand that we are a mobile camping operation and not a permanent camp site.
- Please be kind enough to understand this hectic work process hence do not demand unreasonably. If you have any problem please contact our person in charge in the camp site.
- Please note that driver guides accommodation will be outside the national park at a cost of 30 USD. (Full board)
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- 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 will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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