Safari in Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

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100% of guests recommend

Duration

4 Hours

Tour Type

Safaris & Wildlife

Group Size

8 persons

Location

Anuradhapura

Overview

Wilpattu National Park is situated close to Anuradhapura city, and it is a 30-min drive from Anuradhapura (approx. distance 39 km). Wilpattu is the biggest national park in Sri Lanka, and Wilpattu National Park is the best national park spot for leopards, sloth bears, wild elephants, wild animals, and many colorful bird species. “Wilpattu” means many inland ponds located on land, and Wilpattu National Park has several inland “villus” (lakes) that attract thousands of water birds. It is the domain of the elusive leopard. Bears and herds of deer and sambar are common. The vegetation is lush, and wide changes of vegetation can be experienced in different sections of the park. 

Safari in Wilpattu National Park is a wonderful wilderness experience, and safari in Wilpattu National Park is a great wilderness experience in Sri Lanka.

You will do the safari with a well-experienced safari jeep driver and nature guide. You can select the half-day or full-day safari according to your requirement and the Wilpattu safari by 4WD safari jeep with a 360-degree view safari jeep. 

Recommendations

  • Casual dress.
  • Good sunscreen and sunglasses.
  • Hat/cap and binoculars.

Tour Highlights

  1. Spot the wild animals and nature

Payments and Cancellations

Payment policy

The tour will be confirmed upon the payment.

You may need to check the availability before making the payment.

Cancellation policy

If you are going to cancel the activity before the 24 hours of the operation take place, then we will not apply any cancellation charge.

If the activity is canceled from HotelExpress.lk (our) end because of unexpected weather conditions, you will be fully refunded (100%), or you can book an alternative activity instead of the refund.

 

Included

Driver Well experienced safari jeep driver
Guide English-speaking nature guide
Safari Jeep Private Safari Jeep
National Park Ticket Entrance tickets at Wilpattu National Park
Snacks Snacks with Tea/Coffee
Foods Sri Lankan lunch
Transport Hotel pickup and drops.

Itinerary

Tour Location

Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

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Anna Müller

Anna Müller

01/17/2026 15:06

A Highly Recommended Sri Lankan Safari

The Wilpattu safari was an incredible experience. The park felt peaceful and untouched, and we were lucky to spot elephants, deer, crocodiles, and even a leopard. The guide was knowledgeable and patient, making sure we had enough time to enjoy every sighting. A well-organized safari and a must-do experience for nature lovers visiting Sri Lanka.
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