Southern dry zone01 · WildlifeA closer look at Sri Lanka
Udawalawe Elephant Safari
🐾 Look out for · Elephants · Water buffalo · Birds
Spend time among open plains, scrub and reservoir-side habitats in Sri Lanka's southern dry zone. Udawalawe is a rewarding choice for travelers who want to focus on elephant country and take in the landscape at an unhurried pace.
Tour Type100% Private Jeep
TimesDawn & Afternoon
IncludesDriver & Tracker
Special About This Place
A safari here is about watching the open landscape as much as looking for wildlife. The scenery shifts between grassland, scrub and water, with birds and other animals adding interest between elephant sightings.
Transparent Safari Rates
Private safari vehicles & transparent tour rates.
Every safari is private to your party, including dedicated vehicle, professional tracker guide, and park permits.
Most Popular · Private Tour
Up to 6 Tourists
Private 4x4 Safari Jeep
Exclusive private hire of private 4x4 safari jeep solely for your group.
Tour Rate (Up to 6 Tourists)
$39
Total private vehicle rate · covers up to 6 tourists
- Exclusive private vehicle with pop-up roof
- Accommodates Up to 6 Tourists
- Dedicated expert wildlife tracker & driver
- Flexible departure times (dawn morning / late evening)
- High-power binoculars & chilled water provided
- Free hotel pickup in park vicinity
* Note: (With out national park ticket
The experience
A safari shaped by the natural landscape.
A safari here is about watching the open landscape as much as looking for wildlife. The scenery shifts between grassland, scrub and water, with birds and other animals adding interest between elephant sightings.
A good fit for
Travelers who especially want to explore elephant habitat and enjoy broad, open scenery.
Planning route & timing
A natural fit for a southbound journey connecting the hill country with Sri Lanka's southern coast.
National park entry is managed with Department of Wildlife Conservation permits. Check the current visitor permit guidance while planning your visit.
Included features & perks
Make the most of your time in the wild.
Open grassland and reservoir scenery
Elephant habitat and a variety of birdlife
Can fit into a southern Sri Lanka journey
Private 4x4 Jeep with pop-up roof
Experienced wildlife guide
including * comfortable hulex jeep * exprence driver * Waterbottles * Binocular * 4 hour jeep safari
Wildlife sightings vary with season, weather and animal movement. Follow park rules, keep a considerate distance, and never feed or disturb animals.
Real Safari Footage
Safari Videos & Wildlife Encounters
Watch authentic wildlife encounters captured during private safaris across Udawalawe Elephant Safari.
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Captured In The Wild
Safari Moments & Tourist Photos
Scenes and guest experiences captured across the tracks of Udawalawe Elephant Safari.
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Ready when you are
Let's plan your udawalawe elephant safari.
Private 4x4 jeep safari, permits, tracker & hotel transfers handled smoothly.