Top Anuradhapura Half-day Tours

We will start the Jeep tour from the main entrance of the Park near the car park.If you are staying in a hotel that is within a 20km radius of the entrance, you would also have been entitled to a complimentary pickup from your hotel in Habarana or Minneriya. The safari will start at 6:00 am if you selected the morning, or 1:00 pm if you selected the safari. You will get to see groups of Elephants ,crocodiles resting in the banks or swimming about the lakes, vibrant birds of prey going fishing and also many other birds and animals including herds of elephants visiting to quench their thirst and take a rest.

Discover the moments of giants of the earth and study the way they eat, drink, play and behave. These cutest animals are moving within two national parks usually to find their foods and water so we will bring you to the best suited national park (Minneriya or Kaudulla) on the day of your Safari according to the data that we gathered during the previous days. If you are traveling during the gathering season which is from July to September we can surely show you more than 100 elephants during this experience. Sometimes you might lucky enough to spot around 400 elephants. This experience will also give you the chances to spot some other animal species as well. We will offer you bottled water and a small snack along with a drink during the Safari.

Look for Sri Lankan animals and birds on a private safari around Kaudulla National Park. Roam the trails by private 4x4 and watch for elephants, deer, and other creatures in the scrub and grasslands. Plus, scan the reservoir waters for Indian black turtles, pelicans, lesser adjutants, and other species. Select a morning or afternoon safari, and enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for accommodation within a 3-mile (5-kilometer) radius of Kaudulla entrance.

Choose one of Sri Lanka's national parks—Hurulu Eco Park, Kaudulla National Park, or Minneriya National Park—for a half-day private jeep safari. With a dedicated guide by your side, you'll get the most out of your visit; you can move at your own pace and ask plenty of questions. You may see herds of Asian elephants or a variety of species of fish, amphibians, or birds. Convenient pickup and drop-off is included.

This half-day Minneriya National Park safari will give you the opportunity to witness a large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants who are attracted to grass fields on the edges of the reservoir during the dry season. The Minneriya tank contributes to sustain a large herd. Elephants gathered here is numbering around 150-200. Some reports account the number of elephants to as high as 700. They migrate here from Wasgamuwa National Park and benefit from food and shelter of the park's forest. Tourists visit Minneriya largely because of elephants, especially in the dry season.

Rangiri jeep safari is the best way of travaling experience. rangiri jeep safari is a jeep safari tour agent for kaudulla national park, minneriya national park, hurulu eco park-habarana and sigiriya lion rock. safari start at morning 5.30am and every 1.00pm everyday. also operates half day and full day safari. we arrange hotel pickup service from dambulla, sigiriya, kandalama, habarana and around the dambulla areas. we offer a good price with good value.

This park is located close to the world heritage Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple. You time will be perfectly managed when all three places are covered within one day. Bunches of Elephants can be seen in their natural behavior and visitors will be amazed to see hundreds in bunch. You will be transferred by a off-road/ 4WD jeep which is specially designed for outdoor activities like this. Out chauffeurs speak good English and equipped with good local knowledge. You will not regret about the decision after completing the tour.

Watch for elephant, leopard, crocodile, and other native wildlife on a 3-hour private safari drive in Minneriya National Park. Traveling by private 4x4, explore the forests, marshlands, scrub, and reservoir lake for everything from elephants to Sri Lankan leopard, sloth bear, deer, monkeys, aquatic birds, and other creatures. Choose an early morning or afternoon departure, and enjoy return transfers if your hotel lies within 3 miles (5 kilometers) of the gate.

Large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants are attracted to grass fields on the edges of the reservoir during the dry season. The Minneriya tank contributes to sustain a large herd. Elephants gathered here is numbering around 150-200. Some reports account number of elephants to as high as 700. They migrate here from Wasgamuwa National Park and benefit from food and shelter of the park's forest. Tourists visit Minneriya largely because of elephants, especially in dry season.

There are living many animals in one place. Elephants more than other animal are living here. You can see many elephants very close.

This tour will give you a two-hour study of the ancient Sri Lankan fortress, Sigiriya. You will be able to learn about the technology used by the kings of Sri Lanka in the past and enjoy the beauty of the environment.

Experience one of the largest gatherings of Asian elephants in the world during this private excursion to witness Sri Lanka’s annual ‘Great Elephant Gathering.’ Observe up to 200 of these gentle giants in one place as they bathe, play, and feed right before your eyes. It’s a once-a-year event that’s not to be missed.

(SKU: LK50D05000) The Kaudulla National Park Safari allows you to see the wild fauna of Sri Lanka in their natural habitats. Travel along the banks of Kaudulla tank to see herds of elephants coming for water. Listen to the calls of strange tropical birds as you try to identify them. Try to catch a glimpse of the albino axis deer said to be unique to this park in Sri Lanka. Many such exciting adventures await!

(SKU: LK50D04000) This safari takes you on an exclusive 3-hour tour of Kaudulla National Park. Get an opportunity to see the high biodiversity of Sri Lanka in the form of its rare and endemic wildlife and avian species. You get the option of going on a morning safari or an evening safari.

Book a morning or afternoon safari and meet your driver-guide at the Kaudulla entrance. Alternatively, if your accommodation lies within a 3-mile (5-kilometer) radius of the entrance, enjoy a pickup and transfer to the gate.

Then, head inside (own expense), board your private 4x4, and set off along the unmade tracks. Consisting of forest scrub, grasslands and reservoirs, Kaudalla draws many species and is ranked an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area by BirdLife International. 

Look for wildlife including the elusive slender loris, sloth bear, and spotted chevrotain (deer), together with wild boar, sambar deer, and axis deer, including rare albino axis — the latter thought to frequent the park following the recent discovery of an orphaned calf here. Your 3-hour safari ends at the gate or with a drop-off at hotels within the 3-mile (5-kilometer) radius.

(SKU: LK50D06000) The Kaudulla National Park Safari allows you to see the wild fauna of Sri Lanka in their natural habitats. Travel along the banks of Kaudulla tank to see herds of elephants coming for water. Listen to the calls of strange tropical birds as you try to identify them. Try to catch a glimpse of the albino axis deer said to be unique to this park in Sri Lanka. Many such exciting adventures await!

Ideal route for riders which gives much freedom to stop and explore the ruins of great kingdom of Anuradhapura. We ride along some of the largest structures of their times, mesmerized by the wonders of ancient engineering excellence. Discover intricately carved royal pools, remnants of palaces and monasteries. Specially trained team members will be on hand, delivering services to clients and providing information at all times.

(SKU: LK60320200) This private village tour gives you a chance to experience traditional Sri Lanka with all its authenticity. Spend time with the villagers and engage in many village activities that form everyday life; such as an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride, and a walk through the fields. Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food. You will finish off with an exceptionally delicious buffet lunch, served in classic Sri Lankan style. This is your truly Sri Lankan holiday experience.

This Minneriya national park safari and fireflies lighting tour is a great opportunity for you to watch the elephants collectively flock to the waterfront to drink water and play in the reservoir and to see the other animals and birds species in the park. Watching this rare and largest elephant's gathering in the world, we will take you to a different and more refreshing experience when the atmosphere is getting slightly dark. That is, to see fireflies lighting up the trees near a tank. We will take you on this tour from any hotel in Sigiriya, Dambulla or Habarana and you can choose both Minneriya and fireflies or either one as your preference.

Sigiriya bares the eight world wonder a man created stoned complete kingdom on the top of an isolated rock with amazing carvings, paintings as well as unbelievable archeologically planned entire mansion complexion built in 5th century. The pompous isolated rock is raised more than 600 feet’s above the ground with 3km length and 1km width. The mirror wall “Katapath Pawura” can be found as the very first self-criticism of the aesthetic in the world, which carries the human thoughts people had shared after seen marvelous paintings and carvings. The entire land escaped area of the rock hill ground is 03 acres including palace, garden and amazing ponds. Which are never dry and stands witness of unbelievable irrigation technology which ground water pumps on to the top of the rock.

This half-day Minneriya National Park safari will give you the opportunity to witness a large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants who are attracted to grass fields on the edges of the reservoir during the dry season. The Minneriya tank contributes to sustain a large herd. Elephants gathered here is numbering around 150-200. Some reports account the number of elephants to as high as 700. They migrate here from Wasgamuwa National Park and benefit from food and shelter of the park's forest. Tourists visit Minneriya largely because of elephants, especially in the dry season.

Afternoon Game drive to Kaudulla National Park is a 3 hours game viewing opportunity to spot 200+ elephants, monkeys, crocodiles and even a handful of leopards. with MICE Team. 14:00 - You will be taken from your hotel and driven to Kaudullla National Park. 15:00 - Arrive and start your game drive at the National Park. This is another park famous for Asian Wild Elephants. It is also a sanctuary for both endemic and migratory birds. Historically, kaudulla was one of the 16 irrigation tanks built by king mahasen. The best time to spot elephants in this park is from august to December, as they start migrating from Minneriya National park to Kaudulla during this period. If you’re lucky, you might even spot the endangered rusty spotted cat trying his luck at fishing for its supper. We provide light refreshments and water bottles during the safari. 18:00 - On completion of the game drive, you will be driven to your hotel.

(SKU: LK50D04000)The Kaudulla National Park Safari allows you to see the wild fauna of Sri Lanka in their natural habitats. Travel along the banks of Kaudulla tank to see herds of elephants coming for water. Listen to the calls of strange tropical birds as you try to identify them. Try to catch a glimpse of the albino axis deer said to be unique to this park in Sri Lanka. Many such exciting adventures await!

(SKU:LK60322700)This safari takes you on an exclusive ride through the Minneriya National Park which is highly famed for its elephants and wildlife. The three-tour options allow you to select whether you wish to watch wildlife during their morning activities, evening activities or even throughout the day. You also get a complimentary pickup and drop-off if you’re staying within a 5km limit of the entrance.