Wilpattu National Park Day Tour

Wilpattu National Park Day Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and one of its oldest national parks, renowned for its unique “Willus” (natural lakes) and diverse wildlife.

Itinerary:

• 07:00 a.m.: Pickup from your hotel in Colombo and begin the scenic drive to Wilpattu National Park.
• 10:00 a.m.: Arrive at Wilpattu and start your thrilling jeep safari. Witness the park’s incredible biodiversity, including leopards, sloth bears, elephants, deer, crocodiles, and an array of bird species. Explore the park’s unique landscape of dense forests, open grasslands, and shimmering water bodies.
• 01:00 p.m.: Enjoy a relaxing lunch near the park, soaking in the serene surroundings.
• 02:00 p.m.: Begin your return journey to Colombo.
• 05:30 p.m.: Arrive back in Colombo, concluding a memorable day tour.

About Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park is located in the northwest of Sri Lanka, spanning over 1,300 square kilometers. It is famous for its “Willus,” natural sand-rimmed water basins that attract an abundance of wildlife. The park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers, offering a chance to spot elusive leopards, which are among the park’s most iconic residents.

The park is also home to a variety of ecosystems, ranging from wetlands to thick jungles, making it a paradise for wildlife lovers. Whether you’re observing graceful peacocks, listening to the call of exotic birds, or watching herds of deer grazing, Wilpattu offers a truly immersive wildlife experience.