Why choose this Anuradhapura tour ?

You will be picked up from your hotel in Sigiriya or Dambulla at 14:00 hrs and then proceed to do a game drive in Minneriya national park. Watch as these huge animals drink, play and snack on the green, lush grasses that have been exposed by the receding water. This three hours private jeep safari will be a thrilling experience during your visit to the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka. Minneriya National park is one of the only place in the world to witness the largest Asian elephant Gathering known to exist in the planet (June – September)



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What makes Afternoon Game Drive at Minneriya National Park a unique experience ?

14:00: You will be taken from your hotel and driven to Minneriya National Park. (Pick up from Habarana hotels is at 14:30)

15:00: Arrive and start your game drive at the National Park. The extent of the Minneriya National Park is about 21,000 acres (8,889 hectares). Dry zone plant and animal species are common, and elephants are numerous. Unlike in other national parks, elephants can be spotted at a very close range. About 160 species of birds, 9 different types of amphibians, 25 reptiles, 26 fish, and more than 78 butterfly species have been found in this area. There are also rare bamboo trees not found in other national parks.

18:00: On completion of the game drive, you will be driven to your hotel.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • 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
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Habarana, Dambulla and Sigiriya hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation. Pick up time and the time duration will be changed according to the Pick up location.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • If you are pregnant, you should not take part.
  • This activity is wheelchair accessible provided you have a collapsible wheelchair.
  • You should wear comfortable clothing.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • From Dambulla
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    Pick up from hotels: You will be picked up from your hotel in Dambulla at 14:00 hrs and then proceed to do a game drive in Minneriya national park.
    Pickup included
  • From Sigiriya
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    Pick up from Sigiriya Hotels: You will be picked up from your hotel in Sigiriya at 14:00 hrs and then proceed to do a game drive in Minneriya national park.
    Pickup included

Afternoon Game Drive at Minneriya National Park Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All government taxes
  • Refreshments and water bottles during the Game drive
  • Safari jeep rental

Not Included

  • Expenses of personal nature

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Beyond Escapes.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.