Sri Lanka · Safari

Wilpattu Safari Experience From Kandy

14 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Kandy. Moderate pace

View all 8 photos

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Full-day safari experience from Kandy to Wilpattu National Park
02 Travel via the ancient city of Anuradhapura
03 Explore Wilpattu’s distinctive natural lakes, known as villus
04 Look out for elephants, sloth bears, and leopards
05 Spot water buffalo, sambhur, spotted deer, and mongoose
06 Round-trip transport in a comfortable A/C vehicle
07 English- and Spanish-speaking guide included

Discover Sri Lanka’s wild side on a full-day safari journey from Kandy to Wilpattu National Park, travelling via the historic city of Anuradhapura. Known for its distinctive natural lakes, or “villus,” Wilpattu offers a scenic setting for a wildlife adventure through one of the country’s best-known national parks.

After lunch, head out on safari in search of elephants, sloth bears, leopards, water buffalo, sambhur, spotted deer, mongoose, mouse and shrew among the park’s residents. With round-trip transport from Kandy and an English- or Spanish-speaking guide included, this experience combines culture, nature, and wildlife in one long but rewarding day.

Discover Sri Lanka’s wild side on a full-day safari journey from Kandy to Wilpattu National Park, travelling via the historic city of Anuradhapura.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 14 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Anuradhapura, Kandy, Wilpattu National Park

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Wilpattu Safari Experience From Kandy

After Breakfast or take away the breakfast. We pick you up at 6:00 Am, we leave kandy for the Wilpattu National Park. We proceed to Wilpattu National Park via the ancient capital of the city of Anuradhapura to see some attractions of this historic city After we proceed to the Wilpattu National Park is a park. The unique feature of this park is the existence of "Willis" (Natural lakes) - Natural, sand-rimmed water basins or depressions that fill with rainwater.After the lunch, we will start the Wild-life Safari and watch the Elephants, Sloth Bears, Leopards, water Buffalo, Sambhur, spotted deer, mongoose, mouse and shrew are more of Wilpattu's residents. After the Wild-life Safari we will take you back to your hotel in kandy.

The route