Why choose this Kandy tour ?
This tour takes you from your hotel in Sigiriya to Wilpattu National Park on a guided jeep safari. Get a chance to catch sight of the elusive Sri Lankan Leopard. Photograph a number of endemic and threatened wildlife within their natural habitats. Enjoy an excellent picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by nature. This is a rare opportunity to experience Sri Lanka at its wildest.
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What makes Wilpattu National Park Safari from Kandy a unique experience ?
Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, is an awe-inspiring testament to ancient engineering and artistic brilliance. Rising dramatically from the surrounding jungle, this rock fortress stands as a marvel of ancient architecture and design. Dating back to the 5th century, it served as a fortified palace for King Kasyapa and later became a Buddhist monastery. Its magnificent frescoes, landscaped gardens, and panoramic views attract visitors from across the globe, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Wilpattu National Park was started in 1905 as a sanctuary for wildlife and was upgraded into a National Park in 1938. With a size of 1,317 square kilometers, it’s one of the oldest and largest national parks in Sri Lanka. It hosts a variety of vegetation, over 30 species of mammals, and several tens of species of birds and reptiles. Included in the list are threatened, rare and endemic species such as the Sri Lankan elephant, Sri Lankan sloth bear, Sri Lankan leopard, Sri Lankan axis deer, tufted grey langur, water buffalo, sambhur, spotted deer, painted stork, the open bill, little cormorant, Sri Lankan junglefowl, garganey, pintail, whistling teal, spoonbill,
Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, is an awe-inspiring testament to ancient engineering and artistic brilliance. Rising dramatically from the surrounding jungle, this rock fortress stands as a marvel of ancient architecture and design. Dating back to the 5th century, it served as a fortified palace for King Kasyapa and later became a Buddhist monastery. Its magnificent frescoes, landscaped gardens, and panoramic views attract visitors from across the globe, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich history and cultural heritage.
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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Wilpattu National Park Safari from Kandy Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pick and drop off.
- Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English Speaking Tracker/ Guide.
- 1 Private Guided Jeep Safari in Wilpattu National Park.
Not Included
- Food and Drinks where not specified.
- Entrance tickets.
- Gratuities.
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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.