Dambulla & Kaudulla National Park Day Tour: Encounter Elephants and Discover Wildlife

Kaudulla provides a good chance to approach elephants closely. During October, the park is home to as many as 250 elephants, featuring bands of young males. The park also hosts leopards, fishing cats, sambar deer, the threatened rusty-spotted cats, and sloth bears.

Duration: 14 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kaudulla National Park - A safari in the Kaudulla national park in Sri Lanka is a bucket-list aspiration for many tourists, which mean the place is an absolutely incredible wildlife spectacle. Located in the historic city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka, Kaudulla national park presents an ample of opportunities for travellers to spot majestic elephants in their natural habitats. In addition to the elephants, sambar deer, Sri Lankan axis deer, chevrotain, wild boar, Asian spoonbill, grey-headed fish eagle, painted stork and openbill stork are common visuals at the park. Aside from these, one could rarely capture the glimpse of leopard and sloth bear in the forest. Going on a bumpy ride through an evergreen forest of Kaudulla national park along the small trails is a great adventure, wildlife enthusiasts can’t say ‘NO’ to. The Kaudulla reservoir being the life blood to the wildlife of the park, attracts herds of elephants during the dry season from nearby Minneriya, Wasgamuwa and Somawathiya national parks.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Jeep for Kaudulla Safari
  • Bottled water
  • English speaking driver
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees(cave temple dambulla)
Additional Information
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour. Wearing well-covered attire along with sandals or flip flops are recommend for Dambula Cave Temple and to all other religious sights of Sri Lanka.
Location
Kaudulla National Park
Galoya Road
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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