Trip Info
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On Request
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Anuradhapura
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Anuradhapura
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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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12 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
Discover the wild heart of Sri Lanka on a full-day safari in Wilpattu National Park, one of the island’s most renowned and pristine wildlife destinations. Known for its vast landscape of dense forests, villus (natural lakes), and diverse wildlife, Wilpattu is the perfect place for an immersive safari experience. On this full-day adventure, you will have the chance to spot iconic Sri Lankan wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and an array of bird species. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the park, sharing insights into its unique ecosystem and its efforts to preserve the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned wildlife lover or a first-time visitor, Wilpattu offers an unforgettable encounter with nature.
Trip Highlights
- Embark on an unforgettable full-day safari at Wilpattu National Park, where the wilderness comes alive with breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Starting with an early morning pick-up at 5:00 AM from your hotel in Anuradhapura, you will be driven to the park’s entrance for a 6:00 AM safari start.
- This safari will immerse you in the diverse ecosystem of Wilpattu, renowned for its large herds of elephants, elusive leopards, sloth bears, and a wide variety of bird species. You will explore the park’s dense forests, scenic lakes (called villus), and open plains, with plenty of opportunities for wildlife sightings.
- A picnic lunch will be provided during your safari, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing break in nature before continuing your wildlife adventure. Throughout the day, your experienced guide will share insights into the park’s flora, fauna, and conservation efforts, enhancing your experience in this serene environment.
- The safari lasts for 10-11 hours, ensuring you have ample time to explore the park’s rich biodiversity and witness wildlife in their natural habitat. At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Anuradhapura, filled with memories of a truly magical experience in one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic national parks.