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Half Day Minneriya National Park Safari from Dambulla

Location Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
$68
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants gather at Minneriya National Park, particularly during the dry season when they are drawn to the grass fields by the reservoir. The Minneriya tank sustains a significant herd, with estimates ranging from 150 to as high as 700 elephants.

  • 🐘 Elephants migrate from Wasgamuwa National Park, benefiting from the food and shelter provided by the park's forest.
  • 🌿 The dry season is the prime time for tourists to visit Minneriya due to the elephant congregation.
  • 🌅 The park's landscape offers unique opportunities for wildlife observation and photography.
  • ⚠️ Visitors should remain respectful of wildlife and maintain a safe distance from the elephants.

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Pick up from Dambulla
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Dambulla.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

  • Pick up and drop off will be provided by a safari jeep.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off to most closely located hotels in Dambulla.
  • Cost of the safari jeep.
  • Refreshments and water bottles during the safari.
  • All government taxes.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Gratuities.
  • Entrance fees to Minneriya National Park US$ 25.00 per person (Approximately).

Meeting point
Hotels in Dambulla.
Return details
Hotels in Dambulla.

  • Minneriya
    You will be picked up from Sigiriya by our jeep driver and taken to enjoy an adventurous half-day safari at Minneriya National Park. On arrival at the park, you will be able to enjoy a memorable 3 hours jeep safari with our team. Minneriya National Park is reported as the Largest known wild Asian Elephant Gathering at one place in the World. The national park's faunal species include 24 species of mammals, 160 species of birds, 9 species of amphibians, 25 species of reptiles, 26 species of fish, and 75 species of butterflies. This half-day Minneriya National Park safari mainly gives you the chance to spot 100 of wild elephants at once. After the safari, you will be taken back to your hotel in Dambulla.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
  • Please bring valid passports for entering to the national park.
  • Please come with a comfortable attire for a safari.
  • Please note that since elephants are shifting from one park to another, the safari will be conducted in the relevant park at the time of the tour. It will be Minneriya, Kawdulla or Hurulu Eco Park.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Half Day Minneriya National Park Safari from Dambulla

    Location Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
    $68
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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