Top Anuradhapura Half-day Tours

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.

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.

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.

Sit back and relax as you explore Anuradhapura Ancient City on the most local of vehicles: your own personal tuk-tuk (3-wheeler). Classic landmarks such as high-rise Monuments or Ancient ruins such as World’s first hospital and twin ponds; choose a departure time that works with your schedule, find out what you would like to see, then set off. Do not bother hunting down taxis or negotiating with street tuk tuks. Moreover, it is how we maintain the industry’s most consistent client retention rate together with Government Tourist friendly tuk tuk service. Itinerary

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.

(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!

Large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants are attracted to grass fields on the edges of the reservoir during the dry season.[1] The Minneriya tank contributes to sustain a large herd. Elephants gathered here are numbering around 150-200.[4] Some reports account for the number of elephants to as high as 700.[5] 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.

(SKU: LK50E01C00) Become one with nature as you visit Hurulu Eco Park this holiday season. Learn about the wildlife native to Sri Lanka. Get a chance to see wild Sri Lankan Elephants. Enjoy the gentle adventure of the Eco Park that shows you the beauty and reality of nature.

(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!

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: LK69320200) Embark on a relaxing tour that takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city and deep into the rural expanses surrounding Habarana/Sigiriya. Tree-filled landscapes and friendly locals greet you during this eye-opening glimpse into a quieter way of life in a classic open-top jeep. Take a short drive through the rural village towards Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This is your opportunity to experience one of the World’s 8th wonders from three different and unique angles. Absorb the sights and sounds of the land where once great kings roamed. Stop at a local shop which will provide

(SKU: LK50D07000) 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

(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.

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.

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: LK50E06000) The Hurulu Eco Park Safari takes you on a tour through part of the Hurulu biosphere reserve. You can select either the morning or evening 3-hour safari according to your needs and tastes, though the evening safari tends to be better in terms of sights.

(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!

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.

Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this private tour to the center of Sri Lanka. Private round-trip transportation makes this multi-stop tour easy; you can enjoy the scenery on the journey instead of fussing with driving and directions. You'll visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, and the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Along the way, listen to in-depth commentary from your guide tailored to your interests.

Kaudulla National Park is reported as the Largest known wild Asian Elephant Gathering at one place in the World.This safari takes you on an exclusive ride through the Kaudulla National Park which is highly famed for its elephants and wildlife.

The Hurulu Eco Park Safari takes you on a tour through part of the Hurulu biosphere reserve. You can select either the morning or evening 3-hour safari according to your needs and tastes, though the evening safari tends to be better in terms of sights.

(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.

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.

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.