Kalutara Trip Overview
This half-day safari will give you the chance of visiting Udawalawe National Park which is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants. An Asian elephant herd, no less than 250, is permanently residing at Udawalawe national park. The park is capable of sustaining large numbers of elephants because of its abundant water sources. Hundreds of elephants annually migrate to the park from nearby protected areas as well. Udawalawe national park was created for elephants displaced by the construction of the adjoining Udawalawe reservoir. Furthermore, Udawalawe is an important bird area with a wide range such as aquatic, birds of prey, and land birds in abundance. If you like to explore Sri Lankan birdlife, morning safari experiences are known to include rare bird sightings frequently.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Kalutara, Western Province, Sri Lanka
This half-day safari will give you the chance of visiting Udawalawe National Park which is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants. An Asian elephant herd, no less than 250, is permanently residing at Udawalawe national park. The park is capable of sustaining large numbers of elephants because of its abundant water sources. Hundreds of elephants annually migrate to the park from nearby protected areas as well. Udawalawe national park was created for elephants displaced by the construction of the adjoining Udawalawe reservoir. Furthermore, Udawalawe is an important bird area with a wide range such as aquatic, birds of prey, and land birds in abundance. If you like to explore Sri Lankan birdlife, morning safari experiences are known to include rare bird sightings frequently.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Udawalawe National Park Sri Lanka
06.00 AM – You will be greeted and picked up from most closely located hotels in Kalutara, Wadduwa or Bentota and proceeded to Udawalawe National Park.
10.00 AM – On arrival at Udawalawe National Park, you will enjoy a thrilling 3 hours safari with our jeep driver. Udawalawe National Park is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants. An Asian elephant herd, no less than 250, is permanently residing at Udawalawe National Park. The park is capable of sustaining large numbers of elephants because of its abundant water sources. Hundreds of elephants annually migrate to the park from nearby protected areas as well.
02.00 PM – After the safari, you will be taken to enjoy your, lunch at a local restaurant.
03.00 PM – After a mouthwatering lunch, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Kalutara, Wadduwa or Bentota.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Kalutara.
Pass By: Wadduwa, Wadduwa, Western Province
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Wadduwa.
Pass By: Bentota, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Bentota.