Udawalawe

Sri Lanka · Wildlife Adventures

Udawalawe

One of the best places on Earth to see wild elephants, with herds regularly gathering at the park's reservoir.

Duration Half-Day Safari
Price From $65 per person
Difficulty Easy
Group Size 2–8 travellers

One of the best places on Earth to see wild elephants, with herds of 30 or more regularly gathering at the park’s central reservoir. Udawalawe’s open grassland makes for easy, reliable sightings — a strong choice for travellers who want a shorter, high-yield wildlife experience.

The park is also home to the Elephant Transit Home, a rehabilitation centre for orphaned calves, which can be added to your visit.

Highlights

Why Travellers Love It Here

01

Reliable Elephant Herds

Open grassland makes for some of the most consistent elephant sightings in Sri Lanka.

02

Elephant Transit Home

Optional visit to a rehabilitation centre for orphaned elephant calves.

03

Shorter, High-Yield Format

A half-day safari that still delivers standout wildlife encounters.

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