Wasgamuwa National Park Safari from Polonnaruwa

Wasgamuwa National Park Safari from Polonnaruwa

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About This Experience in Batticaloa

Wasgamuwa National Park is a haven for many species of flora and displaced fauna. Nature lovers find Wasgamuwa interesting with its high biodiversity. There are many reptiles you may see on the banks of water bodies, such as the Mugger Crocodile or water monitors. There are quite a few species of skinks, lizards and snakes as well.

Why Visit Batticaloa?

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Batticaloa 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 Batticaloa

You can reach Batticaloa, 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

  • Water bottle (per-person).
  • Hotel pickup and drop off from Polonnaruwa.
  • Service of an English-speaking safari driver (also your tracker).
  • Transport throughout the tour in a private safari jeep.

What's Not Included

  • Entrance ticket(s). (Wasgamuwa National Park)
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities (Optional).

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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Polonnaruwa, situated in Sri Lanka's North Central Province,...

Polonnaruwa, situated in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient ruins. Once the island's capital, it features impressive structures like the Gal Vihara rock temple, Royal Palace complex, and the Quadrangle, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.

The safari will take you on a short game drive through Wasgamuwa national park 3 hours

The safari will take you on a short game drive through Wasgamuwa national park. There will be many species of wildlife, especially Sri Lankan Elephants, for you to see. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be able to get their groove on with the ample numbers and varieties of birds that can be identified at the Wasgamuwa National Park. You will also be able to many colorful types of flowers and herbs. About the Park: Wasgamuwa National Park receives 1650 - 2100 millimeters of rainfall and has an average annual temperature of 28°C. Wasgamuwa was once of the main areas where the Sri Lankan Sloth Bear was found and had its name derived from the Sinhala version of ‘Sloth Bear Woods’. Over 150 species of flowers have been recorded in the forests, grasslands, and reservoirs of the park. When it comes to wildlife, there are 23 species of mammals, 143 species of birds (including 8 endemic bird species), over 50 species of butterflies, 17 species of reptiles, 8 species of amphibians to be found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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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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