Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
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Experience the wild heart of Sri Lanka on an unforgettable safari through Minneriya, Kaudulla, Hurulu, and Echo Park. Witness majestic elephants gathering near ancient water tanks, spot leopards, sloth bears, monkeys, and vibrant birdlife, and explore breathtaking landscapes of forests, grasslands, and shimmering lakes. With private jeep safaris and expert guides, this adventure offers up-close wildlife encounters, stunning photo opportunities, and a serene escape into nature. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic Sri Lankan safari experience.

What's Included

Private jeep safari with an experienced driver/guide
Hotel pickup & drop-off (on request)
Not included: Park entrance tickets (must be purchased separately).

Meeting and pickup

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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Minneriya National Park (Pass by)

    Minneriya National Park – Famous for the world-renowned Elephant Gathering, where herds of wild elephants gather near the ancient Minneriya tank. You’ll also spot deer, monkeys, peacocks, and vibrant bird species.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hurulu Eco Park (Pass by)

    Hurulu Eco Park – A lush forest reserve rich with elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and colorful birdlife, offering a true jungle experience. Not included: Park entrance tickets (must be purchased separately).

    Admission ticket free
  • Kaudulla National Park (Pass by)

    iscover one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife destinations – Kaudulla National Park, a haven for wild elephants and a paradise for nature lovers. Elephant Encounters – Witness large herds of elephants gathering around the Kaudulla Tank, especially during the dry season, creating one of the best spots in Asia to see these giants in the wild. Birdwatching Paradise – Spot pelicans, storks, and migratory birds that flock to the park’s wetlands. Other Wildlife – Keep an eye out for sambar deer, monkeys, wild boar, and occasionally, leopards and sloth bears. Scenic Landscapes – Enjoy breathtaking views of open grasslands, forests, and shimmering water tanks. ❌ Not included: Park entrance tickets (must be purchased separately).

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Elephant Kingdom Safaris – Explore Minneriya, Kaudulla & Hurulu Parks

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Eco Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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