Udawalawe National Park Safari from Weligama

4.9 (14 reviews) Galle, Sri Lanka
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Udawalawe National Park, the sixth largest animal sanctuary of Sri Lanka, is located 112 miles (180 km) from Colombo in south-central sector of the island. The park is situated just south of the Central Highlands, of which escarpment brings about an enrapturing backdrop. Udawalawe National Park established in the year 1972 with the objective of protecting the catchment area of Udawalawe reservoir, which provides water for agriculture and hydro-power generation spreads over an area 30,821 resembling an African game park.

Options

Transport with Tickets

Transport + Tickets: Transport + Safari Jeep + English Speaking Chauffeur Guide + Tickets (Udawalawe National Park Entrance)
Pickup included

Transport Only (No Tickets)

Transport + No Tickets: Transport + Safari Jeep + English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide + No Tickets
Pickup included

What's included

  • 1 Jeep Safari in Udawalawe National Park
  • Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick and drop off
  • Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities (Optional).
  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Entrance tickets to Udawalawe National Park

What to expect

  1. Weligama
    Pass by
    Weligama, a coastal town in Sri Lanka, captivates visitors with its idyllic charm and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Famous for its picturesque bay, palm-fringed beaches, and renowned surf breaks, Weligama is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike. The town's laid-back vibe, colorful fishing boats, and delectable seafood add to its allure, while nearby attractions like the historic Taprobane Island and the stilt fishermen offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural and natural heritage.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket not included
    You will be starting your tour from Mirissa at 11:00 am. Your chauffeur will be picking you up from your hotel and driving you to Udawalawe. You will reach the Udawalawe by 2:30 pm, proceed to Udawalawe National Park where you will meet your safari jeep to go on a lovely jeep safari.

    Enjoy a three-hour safari which would give you a chance to explore the amazing Udawalawe National Park. Travel through the marshes, forests, and grasslands of the park that was created as a sanctuary for wildlife in the 1970s. See the water birds and Sri Lankan elephants for which the park is famed. Catch glimpses of the other mammals and birds, as well as the reptiles, amphibians, and butterflies.

    After the safari, you will return to your vehicle and you’ll get back to the hotel by 9:00 pm, completing your tour.
  3. Weligama
    5m
    Weligama, a coastal town in Sri Lanka, captivates visitors with its idyllic charm and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Famous for its picturesque bay, palm-fringed beaches, and renowned surf breaks, Weligama is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike. The town's laid-back vibe, colorful fishing boats, and delectable seafood add to its allure, while nearby attractions like the historic Taprobane Island and the stilt fishermen offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural and natural heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from your hotel in Weligama

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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