Why choose this Batticaloa tour ?
Wasgamuwa National Park is a haven for many species of flora and displaced fauna. Nature lovers find Wasgamuwa interesting with its high biodiversity. There are many reptiles you may see on the banks of water bodies, such as the Mugger Crocodile or water monitors. There are quite a few species of skinks, lizards and snakes as well.
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What makes Wasgamuwa National Park Safari from Polonnaruwa a unique experience ?
Polonnaruwa, situated in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient ruins. Once the island’s capital, it features impressive structures like the Gal Vihara rock temple, Royal Palace complex, and the Quadrangle, showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.
The safari will take you on a short game drive through Wasgamuwa national park. There will be many species of wildlife, especially Sri Lankan Elephants, for you to see. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be able to get their groove on with the ample numbers and varieties of birds that can be identified at the Wasgamuwa National Park. You will also be able to many colorful types of flowers and herbs.
About the Park:
Wasgamuwa National Park receives 1650 – 2100 millimeters of rainfall and has an average annual temperature of 28°C.
Wasgamuwa was once of the main areas where the Sri Lankan Sloth Bear was found and had its name derived from the Sinhala version of ‘Sloth Bear Woods’. Over 150 species of flowers have been recorded in the forests, grasslands, and reservoirs of the park. When it comes to wildlife, there are 23 species of mammals, 143 species of birds (including 8 endemic bird species), over 50 species of butterflies, 17 species of reptiles, 8 species of amphibians to be found.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Wasgamuwa National Park Safari from Polonnaruwa Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Water bottle (per-person).
- Hotel pickup and drop off from Polonnaruwa.
- Service of an English-speaking safari driver (also your tracker).
- Transport throughout the tour in a private safari jeep.
Not Included
- Entrance ticket(s). (Wasgamuwa National Park)
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities (Optional).
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
- 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 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
