A dry-zone national park between Habarana and Polonnaruwa, known for its reservoir, wildlife and seasonal elephant gatherings. Park admission and safari jeep are priced separately.
Open grasslands, scrub and wetlands around the Udawalawe Reservoir are home to wild elephants and waterbirds. Visit by safari vehicle; access, costs and wildlife sightings depend on current conditions.
Explore southeastern Sri Lanka’s dry-zone forests, grasslands, lagoons and coast on a permitted 4x4 safari. Access depends on the open block and gate; wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
