Wilpattu National Park is one of the oldest and largest national parks in Sri Lanka, located in the northwest part of the country. Spanning over 1,317 square kilometres, it is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and remarkable wildlife. The park features a mix of dense forests, scrublands, open grasslands, and numerous natural lakes known as “villus.” These villus serve as vital watering holes for wildlife, attracting a wide range of animals, including elephants, leopards, sloth bears, deer, crocodiles, and various bird species.
The Afternoon Safari in Wilpattu National Park is another exciting wildlife adventure that takes place from 3 pm to 6 pm. This safari allows you to explore the park during the late afternoon hours when the temperature is slightly cooler and the wildlife becomes more active again.
The Morning Safari in Wilpattu National Park is a thrilling wildlife experience that takes place from 6 am to 10 am. Wilpattu National Park is one of the largest and oldest national parks in Sri Lanka, known for its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
During the Morning Safari, you will have the opportunity to explore the park in the early hours when animals are most active. As you venture into the wilderness, the cool morning breeze and soft light create a magical atmosphere.