4.9(Based on 08 reviews)
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Half Day Safari Adventures in Wilpattu

Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

Well loved experience by many adventurers

Happiness guaranteed
4.9
08Reviews
Duration

04+ Hours

Difficulty

Easy

Season

All year round

Current Weather

26°C & Partly Cloudy

Location

Wilpattu National Park

Discover the Untamed Beauty of Wilpattu National Park

You will never forget the first time you see a leopard up close.

Embark on a captivating half-day safari adventure in Wilpattu National Park, experiencing the pristine wilderness of Sri Lanka's largest national park. Choose from either a morning or evening excursion and spend 3-4 hours exploring the park's diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity, home to majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and a myriad of other fascinating wildlife species.

Our knowledgeable guides will lead you along the park's winding trails, revealing its breathtaking beauty and hidden treasures. Whether you opt for the early morning tranquility or the enchanting evening ambiance, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in nature, capture stunning photographs, and create lasting memories on this exhilarating wildlife expedition.

Available sessions for Half Day Safari Adventures in Wilpattu

Morning Session

The morning safari begins at 6:00 AM, the best time to spot wildlife as the park comes alive with activity.

06:00 AM

Evening Session

The evening safari starts at 2:00 PM, offering a chance to witness animals as they emerge before sunset.

02:00 PM

Itinerary

1
Meet your wild guide & get ready to roam

Enjoy a hassle free hotel pickup near Wilpattu & meet your professional guide right at the park entrance. Skip the queues as your guide will support all ticketing part and there you go— your safari adventure starts stress-free!

2
Heart-racing 4 hour game drive

Dive deep into Wilpattu’s wilderness aboard a comfortable jeep. Spot elusive leopards lounging in the shade, majestic elephants roaming freely, colorful birds flitting through trees, and maybe even the rare sloth bear. Your guide’s expert commentary brings the eco system to life!

3
Adventure wrap up & safe return

After an unforgettable journey through one of Sri Lanka’s largest national parks, head back to the entrance with amazing wildlife memories and epic photos. We will make sure to drop you off from the hotel without any hassle (cost can be vary with the drop location)

Location

Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu is Sri Lanka’s largest national park, known for dense forests, natural lakes, and rich wildlife. Famous for leopards, elephants, and birdlife, it’s a top safari destination offering an authentic, crowd-free wilderness experience.

Private Transfers to Wilpattu National Park

Need transfers from where you are to Wilpattu National Park? Contact us today!

What‘s included and not

What‘s Included

4 hours game drive in Wilpattu National Park

Safari jeep with an experienced driver

Free pick up and drop from Wilpattu area hotels

All applicable taxes

What‘s Not Included

Entrance Tickets to the National Park

Food and beverages

Tips for your guides

Bottled water

Travel insurance

Personal expenses

Activity date & availability
Guests
(Minimum 01 guests required)
01
00
Group Pricing
Base Group (1 - 6 guests)US$ 50

Things to Know

Few things you‘ll needed

Sun cream or protective clothing

Binoculars

Cameras

Plenty of water

Safety

No strict age limit — suitability assessed individually.

Do not consume alcohol, intoxicants, or heavy meals before activities.

We need to know if you are suffering from heart conditions, epilepsy, or any other medical condition before participating in our activities. Especially food allergies.

Be honest about your level of fitness. Do not attempt an activity if you are not in a condition to participate.

Terms & Conditions

Please refer all the General Terms and Conditions prior to your journey in addition to the below.

Please ensure that your health insurance policy is valid in Sri Lanka for the safety of all concerned and, most importantly, for you.

Read general terms and conditions

Guest Reviews

4.9/ 5.0
Based on 08 Reviews

Reviews are gathered from various online review platforms.

Accuracy4.8
Communication4.8
Location5.0
Value5.0
Experience4.9
Sofia Martinez
Sofia Martinez
Sofia Martinez
Verified Guest

The whole trip felt safe

The guides were knowledgeable and passionate, and the jeep was comfortable for exploring the park’s diverse landscapes. We spotted many elephants and various bird species. The whole trip felt safe, organized, and truly immersive. I highly recommend this company for anyone looking to experience Sri Lanka’s wildlife with expert guides.

Wrote 3 Months ago
Chamara Gamage
Chamara Gamage
Chamara Gamage
Verified Guest

Professionally managed and enjoyable

I had a wonderful time on the Wilpattu safari with this adventure company. The guides were friendly and very knowledgeable about the wildlife and landscapes. The jeep was clean and comfortable, perfect for the bumpy safari trails. Being able to request snacks during the tour showed how customer focused the company is. We spotted elephants, birds, and even a sloth bear! The whole experience was professionally managed and enjoyable. I highly recommend this company for a safe and exciting wildlife adventure.

Wrote 6 Months ago
Isabelle Moreau
Isabelle Moreau
Isabelle Moreau
Verified Guest

Authentic wildlife experience truly impressed me

The service was seamless, from hotel pickup to the end of the safari. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate about the wildlife, and the jeep was comfortable for exploring the park’s diverse terrain. We saw elephants, birds, and even a rare glimpse of a leopard! The option to request snacks and drinks during the safari was a thoughtful touch. The company’s commitment to providing a safe and authentic wildlife experience truly impressed me. I would definitely recommend their tours to anyone visiting Sri Lanka.

Wrote 7 Months ago
Nishantha Rajapaksha
Nishantha Rajapaksha
Nishantha Rajapaksha
Verified Guest

The guides helped us with entry formalities

Wilpattu safari by this adventure company was a thrilling experience! The guides helped us with entry formalities and ensured we had a safe and smooth journey through the park. We spotted many animals, including elephants and colorful birds. Their passion for wildlife conservation was clear, which made the safari even more meaningful. Highly recommended for anyone seeking adventure in Sri Lanka’s wilderness!

Wrote 7 Months ago
Julia Hoffmann
Julia Hoffmann
Julia Hoffmann
Verified Guest

Their service was top notch

This adventure company provided a fantastic Wilpattu safari! From easy pickup options to excellent guidance, their service was top notch. The park’s wildlife was incredible! Elephants, birds, and even elusive leopards. Our guide was patient and informative, making the journey educational and exciting. The jeep was spacious and safe, perfect for exploring Wilpattu’s beautiful and varied landscapes. The team also accommodated our snack requests seamlessly. Overall, it was an exceptional experience, and I look forward to booking with them again!

Wrote 8 Months ago
Rachel Adams
Rachel Adams
Rachel Adams
Verified Guest

I would definitely recommend them

The guides were excellent friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about the park’s wildlife. The jeep was spacious and comfortable, making it easy to spot elephants and birds. The company’s service was professional from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and memorable adventure. I would definitely recommend them to anyone interested in exploring Wilpattu’s natural beauty.

Wrote 8 Months ago