Why choose this Galle tour ?
Bundala National Park Safari offers a great opportunity to see some amazing wildlife and bird species in the South of Sri Lanka. Don’t miss this chance to see the Greater Flamingo one of the most famed bird species that winters here.
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What makes Bundala National Park Safari from Tangalle a unique experience ?
Tangalle, nestled on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, charms visitors with its pristine beaches, palm-fringed shores, and tranquil ambiance. Its crystalline waters invite travelers to unwind, while nearby attractions such as the Mulkirigala Rock Temple offer cultural enrichment. Tangalle beckons with its laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those seeking relaxation and exploration.
You will be starting your tour from Your Hotel in Tangalle at 1.00pm. Your chauffeur will be picking you up from Your Hotel in Tangalle and driving you to Bundala. You will reach the Bundala by 2:00 pm, proceed to Bundala 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 Bundala National Park. Bundala is a UNESCO designated Biosphere Reserve, an Important Bird Area designated by Birdlife International and also the very first Ramsar site in Sri Lanka. Based on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Bundala National Park has a low country dry zone climate with five saltwater lagoons. The park as a whole is a home ground for many species of plant life, many of them aquatic.
Your safari will give you a chance to see many of the 324 species of animals that can be found in Bundala. Small herds of elephants roam the park. Meanwhile, you may see langurs, pangolins, barking deer, sambar and many other types of deer, wild boar, rusty-spotted cats, black-naped hares and jackals. These are merely the tip of the iceberg.
In addition to these mammals, Bundala is also famous for its crocodile population. It is the only park in Sri Lanka where you can see both the species of crocodiles available in Sri Lanka; the freshwater (mugger) crocodile and the estuarine crocodile. Other reptiles seen here are tortoises, the many species of snakes including the endemic flying snake, and turtles including all five of the species of globally endangered sea turtles that nest in Sri Lanka.
Bundala is also a haven for almost 200 species of birds at the peak of migration. Greater flamingos, which migrate by the thousands to escape winter, also count among this number. Some of the birds that you may get to see are; the many species of cormorants; ducks, such as the lesser whistling duck or garganey; spoonbills; storks such as the painted stork or the black-necked stork; and other birds like the Eurasian coot.
After the safari, you will return to your vehicle and you’ll get back to the Your Hotel Tangalle by 6.30 pm, completing your tour.
Tangalle, nestled on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, charms visitors with its pristine beaches, palm-fringed shores, and tranquil ambiance. Its crystalline waters invite travelers to unwind, while nearby attractions such as the Mulkirigala Rock Temple offer cultural enrichment. Tangalle beckons with its laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those seeking relaxation and exploration.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
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Bundala National Park Safari from Tangalle Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 1 Jeep Safari in Bundala National Park,
- Hotel pick and drop off,
- Service of an English-Speaking Driver,
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle,
- All Taxes & Service Charges.
Not Included
- Expenses of Personal Nature.
- Food and Drinks,
- Gratuities
- Entrance Ticket
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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.