Experience the ultimate Udawalawe National Park safari for guaranteed elephant sightings. Enjoy the closest wildlife encounters on an unforgettable Udawalawe jeep safari, making this the best Sri Lanka elephant safari for families and nature lovers.
🐘 A Year-Round Safari Destination
Unlike other national parks, Udawalawe guarantees wild elephant sightings 365 days a year. However, visiting during the dry season (May to September) offers the most spectacular views as massive herds gather around the reservoir to drink and bathe during your Udawalawe safari tour.
Into the Heart of Elephant Country
Often compared to the African savannah, Udawalawe National Park is an expansive sanctuary of grasslands and scrub forests. It is renowned as the ultimate Udawalawe National Park safari and the best place in Sri Lanka to observe wild Asian elephants in their natural habitat, offering a truly magical Sri Lanka elephant safari experience for nature lovers.
The 4x4 Jeep Safari
Climb aboard an open-top 4x4 for a thrilling Udawalawe jeep safari with our expert trackers. Journey deep into the park to witness herds of elephants, majestic peacocks, water buffaloes, mugger crocodiles, and if you are lucky, the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.
Elephant Transit Home (ETH)
A must-visit! Supported by the Born Free Foundation, the ETH rescues and rehabilitates orphaned baby elephants. Watch from the viewing platform as these adorable calves are bottle-fed before being released back into the wild.
The Great Udawalawe Reservoir
The lifeblood of the park. The scenic reservoir, with the majestic central highlands in the backdrop, is the perfect spot for bird watching. See painted storks, fish eagles, and pelicans soaring above the water.
🚐 Select Transport Pickup & Vehicle
Select your starting location below. (Safari Jeep and Park Entrance Tickets will be calculated separately based on your group size).
Includes: Tangalle, Mirissa, Weligama, Unawatuna, Galle