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Udawalawe National Park offers the most reliable elephant sightings in Sri Lanka with a resident population of over 500 elephants. The open grassland habitat makes spotting easier than in forested parks.
Guaranteed elephants
Elephant Transit Home
Open grassland
Water buffalo
Udawalawe National Park, Ratnapura
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province
Visiting Hours
4-5 hours
Entry Fee
$40-60 USD per person
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty