Sri Lanka · Safari

Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour from Pasikudah

7 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Kalkudah. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Jeep safari in Minneriya National Park from Pasikudah
  • 02 Chance to witness the famous elephant “Gathering”
  • 03 Look out for deer, birdlife, and other native wildlife
  • 04 Explore lush forests and open grasslands by 4x4 jeep
  • 05 Views of the Minneriya reservoir during the safari
  • 06 Includes private transport, park entrance fee, and hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover Sri Lanka’s wild side on a jeep safari to Minneriya National Park from Pasikudah. Best known for the remarkable “Gathering,” the park offers the chance to see large herds of elephants in their natural habitat, along with other wildlife such as deer, birds, and, on occasion, leopards.

Travel through lush landscapes and open grasslands with views around the historic Minneriya reservoir, accompanied by an experienced English-speaking tracker. This experience is ideal for nature lovers and photographers looking to enjoy one of Sri Lanka’s most memorable wildlife adventures.

Famous for the "Gathering," where hundreds of elephants congregate at the Minneriya reservoir, this safari offers close encounters with these majestic creatures.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Minneriya National Park, Pasikudah
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari is an unforgettable journey into Sri Lanka's wilderness. Famous for the "Gathering," where hundreds of elephants congregate at the Minneriya reservoir, this safari offers close encounters with these majestic creatures. Beyond elephants, the park is home to leopards, deer, and vibrant bird species. With lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, Minneriya promises an enriching adventure for nature lovers and photographers alike.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Kalkudah. 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • 4 x 4 Jeep with English Speaking Experienced Tracker
  • Fresh Fruits/King Coconut During the Safari
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop off
  • Entrance Fee-Minneriya National Park

What's Not Included

Personal Expenses

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Kalkudah.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Kalkudah.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Kalkudah..

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