Udawalawe National Park Safari

Experience the elephant paradise of Sri Lanka! Udawalawe offers the best elephant watching with 100% sighting guarantee. Home to over 500 elephants and diverse wildlife.

100% Elephant Guarantee
Open Year-Round
Best Photo Ops
Family Friendly

100%

Elephant Sighting Rate

500+

Wild Elephants

4.8/5

Customer Rating

Year-Round

Open Daily

Udawalawe Safari Packages

Affordable elephant watching tours with expert guides

Evening Safari

2:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Enjoy golden hour photography with elephants silhouetted against stunning sunsets. See wildlife becoming active as the day cools down.

Private Jeep
$55/jeep

Up to 6 passengers

or
Share Tour
$45/person
  • Expert guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Water bottle
  • Sunset views
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Safari + Transit Home

6:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Safari combined with visit to Elephant Transit Home where orphaned baby elephants are cared for. Witness feeding time and learn about conservation efforts.

Private Jeep
$75/jeep

Up to 6 passengers

  • Safari tour
  • Transit Home entry
  • Feeding time viewing
  • Conservation education
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All packages include comfortable 4x4 jeep and experienced wildlife guide

Udawalawe is perfect for photography - open grasslands make spotting easy

Family-friendly park with guaranteed elephant sightings

What Our Guests Say

Real experiences from satisfied travelers

"We saw over 50 elephants including adorable babies! The open grasslands made viewing easy and our guide was fantastic. A must-do safari in Sri Lanka!"

Emma Johnson
Canada

"Perfect family safari! Our kids loved watching elephants play and bathe. Unlike Yala, there were no crowds. Great value for money!"

Robert Chen
Singapore

"Best elephant watching experience! The Transit Home visit was heartwarming. Highly recommend the full day package to see everything."

Lisa Anderson
USA

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything about Udawalawe Safari

Why is Udawalawe best for elephants?
Udawalawe has over 500 wild elephants with 100% sighting guarantee. The open grasslands make viewing easy, unlike dense forests. You'll see large herds, including babies playing and bathing.
What else can I see besides elephants?
Water buffalo, crocodiles, wild boar, sambar deer, spotted deer, jackals, and over 200 bird species including eagles and peacocks.
Is Udawalawe open year-round?
Yes! Unlike Yala, Udawalawe is open 365 days a year. Best months are May to September when wildlife congregates around water sources.

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