Trip Info
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On Request
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Tangale
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Tangale
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All Year
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Guided
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English, Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish
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On Request
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Available
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Car or Van & 4X4 Safari Jeep
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5 - 6 hrs
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3
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99
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1 - 20
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Jeep Safari
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Nature, Wildlife, Adventure
Overview
Experience the wild beauty of Sri Lanka's coastal ecosystems with a thrilling Bundala Safari. Located in the Southern Province, Bundala National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that boasts a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The safari begins as you enter the park, where the stunning landscapes unfold before you, featuring a mix of wetlands, scrublands, and sandy beaches. This unique ecosystem is home to an impressive array of wildlife, including elephants, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, making it a must-visit destination for birdwatchers. Bundala is particularly renowned for its migratory bird populations, with over 200 species recorded, including the magnificent greater flamingos, which can often be seen wading in the park’s lagoons.As you traverse the park in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, knowledgeable guides will share their insights into the behavior and habitat of the animals you encounter. Their expertise enhances the experience, helping you spot wildlife that you might otherwise miss. Keep your camera ready for the chance to see herds of elephants roaming freely, playful monkeys swinging through the trees, and various species of deer. The safari not only offers opportunities to observe wildlife but also showcases Bundala’s stunning natural beauty. The park features a picturesque coastline, with opportunities to see marine life such as dolphins and sea turtles. The combination of diverse habitats within Bundala makes each safari unique, with surprises around every corner. Whether you are an avid photographer, a birdwatching enthusiast, or simply looking to connect with nature, a Bundala Safari promises an unforgettable experience. With its rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere, Bundala National Park is a hidden gem that invites you to explore the wild heart of Sri Lanka.
Trip Highlights
- Embark on a captivating adventure with the Bundala National Park Safari from Tangalle, where you'll explore one of Sri Lanka's most stunning wildlife reserves. Starting at 5:00 AM, this exhilarating safari experience lasts between 5 to 8 hours, offering plenty of time to immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems of Bundala.
- Your day begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Tangalle. As you travel to Bundala National Park, the cool morning air sets the stage for an exciting day ahead. Upon arrival, you will board a comfortable 4x4 jeep, specially designed for safari adventures, providing a great vantage point to spot the park's rich wildlife.
- As you enter the park, be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes, which range from wetlands and lagoons to sandy beaches and scrublands. Bundala is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity, making it a haven for nature lovers. Your knowledgeable guide will lead the way, sharing insights about the park's unique ecosystems and the animals that inhabit them.
- During the safari, keep your eyes peeled for the incredible wildlife that calls Bundala home. You may encounter herds of elephants roaming freely, elusive crocodiles basking in the sun, and playful monkeys swinging through the trees. The park is also a paradise for birdwatchers, with over 200 species recorded, including colorful migratory birds and the iconic greater flamingos, often seen wading gracefully in the lagoons.
- The tranquil beauty of Bundala National Park creates an immersive experience as you navigate through its diverse habitats. Your guide will help you spot various species, ensuring you don’t miss any of the park’s hidden gems. The combination of wildlife sightings and stunning natural scenery makes each moment a unique adventure.
- As the safari progresses, you may have opportunities to enjoy light refreshments while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. Capture the magic of Bundala with your camera, as the picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife create endless opportunities for stunning photographs.
- After several hours of exploration, the safari concludes with a return trip to your hotel in Tangalle. Reflect on the incredible experiences and unforgettable encounters with nature that you’ve had during your time in Bundala.
- The Bundala National Park Safari from Tangalle is an essential experience for those looking to connect with Sri Lanka's rich wildlife and natural beauty. Whether you're a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time visitor, this adventure promises to leave you with lasting memories of the breathtaking landscapes and remarkable wildlife of Bundala National Park.