Udawalawe Elephant Safari – Private & Shared Jeep
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the beauty and wildlife of Sri Lanka at Udawalawe National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located in the southern part of the island, this stunning park is home to diverse flora and fauna, including its famous herds of wild elephants. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or simply looking to connect with nature, Udawalawe offers a truly unforgettable experience. Embark on a thrilling safari through the park's open grasslands and dense forests, where you’ll encounter exotic birds, crocodiles, monkeys, and more. With its rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and serene atmosphere, Udawalawe promises a unique adventure for all visitors. Book your trip today and immerse yourself in one of Sri Lanka’s most breathtaking national parks, where every moment is a chance to witness the wonders of the wild. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s natural heritage.
Inclusions
What's included
- Free entry tickets for toddlers under five years old
- An experienced safari jeep driver will be your safari guide.
- Free hotel transfer within 5 km of the park entrance
What's not
- Udawalawe National Park entrance ticket
- Udawalawe National Park entrance ticket – Child (6–11 years)
- Bottled water
Itinerary
When you book a tour with Pigeon Island Tours at Udawalawe National Park, you’ll experience the thrill of a safari in one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned wildlife sanctuaries. As you enter the park, prepare to be surrounded by lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. You’ll have the chance to spot elephants roaming freely, as well as other animals like water buffalo, monkeys, and a variety of bird species. Our expert guide will take you through the park, sharing insights about the flora and fauna, while ensuring you have ample opportunities to capture stunning photos. The adventure includes a jeep ride through the park's expansive grasslands and forests, providing a truly immersive experience in nature. This tour promises an unforgettable journey for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We meet all clients at the Udawalawe National Park entrance. (If you prefer hotel pickup around Udawalawe or from any other location island-wide, we can arrange transportation for an additional charge.) Please note, this option does not include the national park entrance tickets.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 36 travellers
- Operated by
- Pigeon Island Tours
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hambantota
- Its from-price is 72% below the median of the 213 experiences we list in Hambantota.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 1 of 213.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hambantota
Hambantota is a town on the dry south-east coast of Sri Lanka, with salt pans, lagoons and national parks close by, including Yala.
Hambantota lies on the dry southern coast of Sri Lanka, among scrub, salt pans and shallow lagoons. The town grew around fishing and salt-making, and the region remains one of the island's main salt-producing areas. Inland, the towns of Tissamaharama and Kataragama are the local centres, with ancient lakes and shrines.
