Sri Lanka · Safari

12-Hour Wilpattu Wildlife Safari from Negombo with Leopard Spotting

12 Hours Round trip from Negombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the wildlife of Wilpattu
  • 02 Try your luck at witnessing a leopard
  • 03 Savour a picnic lunch with fresh fruits
  • 04 Enjoy a safari in Wilpattu National Park

Discover the charm of Sri Lanka's tropical wilderness on a Wilpattu safari ride and witness the glory of its untamed wildlife. Capture unforgettable sights of diverse flora and fauna as you explore stunning scenery and incredibly abundant wildlife in the dazzling dry tropical rainforest, where silver-blue water pools lie still without a ripple.

Capture unforgettable sights of diverse flora and fauna as you explore stunning scenery and incredibly abundant wildlife in the dazzling dry tropical rainforest, where silver-blue water pools lie still without a ripple.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Negombo, Wilpattu National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Negombo to Wilpattu National Park Safari

  • Get picked up from your hotel in Negombo and travel to Wilpattu National Park for an evening safari drive.

  • Embark on an evening safari in Wilpattu National Park, which borders the northwest coast of Sri Lanka.

  • Explore the largest park in the country, which derives its name from an extensive complex of about sixty wetlands known as 'Villu'.

  • Spot Wilpattu National Park's main attractions - the leopards (Panthera Pardus Kotiya) and the sloth bear (Melursus Ursinus). At least thirty-three different species are recorded as resident within the park premises, including the Asian Elephant, Water Buffalo, Wild Boar, Jackals, Barking Deer, Spotted Deer, Mugger Crocodiles, and Indian Python.

  • End the safari and get dropped off right back at your hotel in Negombo.

Wilpattu National Park, dazzling dry tropical rainforest, silver-blue water pools

Where this trip takes you

Wilpattu National Park, dazzling dry tropical rainforest, silver-blue water pools

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Negombo 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Bottled water

  • All entrance fees

  • Safari jeep cost

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Any personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Negombo.

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