Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari from Sigiriya

5.0 (9 reviews) Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Duration1h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the thrill of Sri Lanka’s wildlife like never before with our exclusive Minneriya Jeep Safari — designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Unlike typical tours, we offer personalized pickups within a 15 km radius of Sigiriya, ensuring a hassle-free start to your day. Explore Minneriya National Park in a comfortable, rugged 4x4 jeep that allows you to get close to the majestic elephant herds and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Our expert guides, fluent in English and Sinhala, provide fascinating insights into the park’s ecology, animal behavior, and conservation efforts, making your journey both educational and unforgettable. Witness the awe-inspiring elephant gatherings, spot rare bird species, and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka’s wilderness up close.

What's included

  • Guided 4x4 jeep safari with an experienced, English-speaking (and Sinhala-speaking) driver-guide
  • Hotel or guesthouse pickup and drop-off within 15 km radius of Sigiriya
  • Fee for Minneriya National Park must be paid directly to site for 43 USD per person
  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress is must be paid directly to the site for 35 USD per person

What to expect

  1. Minneriya National Park
    5h · Admission ticket not included
    Famous for its large herds of wild Asian elephants, especially during the seasonal Elephant Gathering. Travelers will have the chance to spot elephants of all ages, including males, females, and calves, along with other wildlife
  2. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    5h · Admission ticket not included
    Depending on the route and time, travelers may catch a distant view of the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer convenient hotel and guesthouse pickups within a 15 km radius of Sigiriya. Our driver will contact you in advance to confirm the exact pickup time and location. Please be ready at your pickup point 10 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth start to your safari adventure.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • IMPORTANT: Entrance fee for Minneriya National Park and Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress is changeable overtime depending on the location. This is out of our control as supplier but kindly bring patience and extra pocket money to enter the attractions.

Cancellation policy

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

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