Udawalawe Elephant Safari
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Udawalawe Safari landscape
Herd of elephants in Udawalawe
Wildlife sanctuary terrain and vegetation
Bird species and natural habitat
What to Expect
Udawalawe Safari (58 km, 50 minutes from port) — Udawalawe National Park is a famous destination for elephants. Crocodiles, bird species, deer, wild boar, and other animals can be observed.
Best Viewing Times
- Morning: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Wildlife can be viewed over 3–4 hours.
What's Included
Included ✓
- Private vehicle
- Professional guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
Complimentary 🎁
- Bottled water throughout
- Fresh king coconut
Not Included ✗
- Park entrance tickets
- Jeep hire inside the park
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal expenses
Entrance fees & meals are not included — we believe in full price transparency. All entrance tickets are paid directly at each site in cash (USD or LKR accepted). Your guide will advise exact amounts before you arrive.
Pickup
Hotel, guesthouse, or Hambantota Port — confirmed via WhatsApp the evening before
Entrance Fees
Pay in cash at each site. Bring USD or LKR — your guide will tell you amounts in advance
Meals
Not included. Eat before you go — your guide recommends the best local restaurants en route
