Private Tour
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4 hours
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In addition to elephants, look for foxes, mongooses, wild boars, leopards, and other wildlife at this private safari park in Sri Lanka's Udawalawe National Park. All of the details will be handled for you, allowing you to have a hassle-free experience. Your 4x4 Jeep, food, water bottle, and guide will all be taken care of, leaving you to enjoy your private safari.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Udawalawe National Park is a place to watch elephants. Other animals in the park include leopards, jungle cats, monkeys, foxes, mongooses, jackals, wild boar, water buffalo, and a variety of bird species. So, we strive to deliver the best safari experience possible for you. Come visit us. Udawalawe National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka that borders the provinces of Sabaragamuwa and Uva. The park was established to offer a sanctuary for wild creatures displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to safeguard the reservoir's catchment area. Recommended Start Times Morning Safari (04-hours) - 06:00 am Evening Safari (04-hours) - 02:00 pm
Private transportation
Service of an 10 years experience driver (Also your guide)
Free hotel pickup and drop (udawalawe area)
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Duration: 4 hours
Water Bottle
Jeep
Pickup included
Duration: 7 hours
Breakfast and Water Bottles.
Jeep
Pickup included
Duration: 7 hours
Breakfast and Water Bottles.
Jeep
Tickets excluded
Pickup included
Duration: 10 hours
Breakfast, Lunch, water bottle
Jeep
Pickup included
Duration: 4 hours
Water Bottles
Jeep
Tickets excluded
Pickup included
Duration: 10 hours
Breakfast, Lunch, water bottle
Jeep
Tickets excluded
Pickup included
13 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
rashmikay2025,,Nov 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Exploring Udawalawe on a safari jeep was an unforgettable experience. The journey through the golden grasslands and open landscapes felt alive with the magic of the wild. As the jeep moved gently across the park, we were lucky enough to see beautiful spotted deer wandering freely — graceful, alert, and perfectly at home in their natural habitat. Watching them up close in the soft morning light was breathtaking. Their calm eyes, the way they moved quietly through the bushes, and the natural beauty surrounding them created a moment that felt peaceful and unreal. Udawalawe truly reminds you how precious and pure wildlife can be. A safari here is more than just an adventure — it’s a connection with nature, a calm escape, and a memory you want to relive again and again. 🫶🍃🐘
656indikaf,,Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had an amazing experience at Udawalawe National Park. Our Afternoon safari was very well organized, and we were fortunate to see a wide variety of animals, including many elephants in their natural habitat. Our guide, Thilanka, was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and made sure we had the best possible experience throughout the trip. The vehicle was comfortable and provided great visibility for wildlife viewing. Overall, it was a memorable and enjoyable safari highly recommended for anyone visiting Sri Lanka and wanting to experience the beauty of Udawalawe.

628anujar,,Oct 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was really great and we enjoyed the safari a lot. He always tried to give us the best. Reliable. Safe. Happy. This will be our recommendation for you all
salanik2025,,Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Really a very good safari. We saw a lot of animals. We went on a morning safari. We saw a lot of animals. Thilanka gave us a very good service.





chamodd952,,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had an incredible safari in Udawalawe! Our guide was not only super friendly but also full of knowledge about the forest and its animals. He showed us deer, eagles, and other fascinating creatures, making every moment feel alive and exciting. The trip felt easy, fun, and personal - like exploring the jungle with a friend who genuinely cares about what you see. Truly unforgettable and highly recommended

shashindud2024,,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We recently went on a Jeep Safari in Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, and it was an unforgettable experience. Our safari guide was not only a very friendly and kind person, but he also had great knowledge about the forest, animals, and nature. During the trip, he showed us many amazing animals like elephants, birds, and other wildlife. The way he explained everything made the experience even more exciting and meaningful. He is also a very approachable and helpful person who made us feel comfortable throughout the safari. We also stayed in a beautiful hotel, which made the whole journey even more memorable. If you are looking for a genuine, knowledgeable, and friendly safari guide in Udawalawe, we highly recommend him. He is a great person and will make your trip truly special. Highly recommended 🫶








791supunl,,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had such a fun time at Udawalawa! Stayed one night at Pokunethenna Bungalow and went on a safari with Thilanka. He was super friendly and made the trip really enjoyable. We were lucky to see so many animals during the journey and it was an amazing experience. Highly recommend Thilanka and this safari!


shenuj2025,,Aug 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was my first experience of safari. So it was absolutely unforgettable 😍🔥 we saw so many elephants and wild animals and we took many beautiful photos 😍 actually our driver was incredibly knowledgeable and very friendly. He spotted wildlife we would have never noticed. We highly recommend Thilanka for anyone wanting a safe, fun, and memorable safari adventure 🐘❤️
Roving45938192342,,Aug 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We enjoyed surrounding at udawalawa so few days..that is very enjoyable journey.Thilanka who is the man supply so very very knowledgeable and great guide to us.we appreciate soo much



imas580,,Aug 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Udawalawe safari with guide Thilanka was exceptional! His eagle-eyed tracking got us up close to elephant herds, including playful calves. We marveled at his ability to spot hidden crocodiles and rare birds we'd have missed. His deep knowledge of animal behavior enriched every sighting. Perfect sunrise timing, comfortable jeep - an absolute must-do!
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