Udawalawe Safari & Elephants Orphanage tour from Hambantota port

Udawalawe Safari & Elephants Orphanage tour from Hambantota port

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About This Tour in Hambantota

This Udawalawe Safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems of Udawalawe National Park, including open grasslands, dense forests, and the scenic Udawalawe Reservoir. What sets this tour apart is the chance to observe large herds of elephants in their natural habitat, along with other wildlife such as water buffalo, deer, and a variety of bird species. Expert guides lead the way, sharing insights about the park’s rich flora and fauna. The tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sri Lanka's wildlife.

Why Visit Hambantota?

Hambantota, Sri Lanka offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Hambantota provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Hambantota

You can reach Hambantota, Sri Lanka by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Toyota Hilux Jeep
  • Bottled water
  • Experience Driver
  • Snacks
  • Hambantota port pick and drop
  • Binocular
  • Maximum 6 passengers, for bookings of 5 passengers or more, enjoy a private tour in our safari jeeps
  • Sharing safari maximum of 6 passengers per jeep

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets for the Udawalawe National Park and Elephant transit home
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Udawalawe National Park, located in southern Sri Lanka,

Please meet us at Hambantota port.

End Point

Udawalawe National Park, located in southern Sri Lanka,

Please meet us at Hambantota port.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Udawalawe National Park, located in southern Sri Lanka,... 7 hours

Udawalawe National Park, located in southern Sri Lanka, is a renowned wildlife sanctuary spanning over 30,000 hectares. Established in 1972, it is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, offering a spectacular setting of grasslands, forests, and the Udawalawe reservoir. The park is famous for its large population of elephants, with sightings almost guaranteed. Visitors can also spot leopards, water buffalo, deer, and various bird species, including eagles and kingfishers. Open year-round, Udawalawe is perfect for Jeep safaris and birdwatching. It also supports conservation efforts, such as housing the Elephant Transit Home for orphaned elephants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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