Udawalawe National Park Safari with Handloom factory visit Udawalawe Expedition Safari (10 hours) with Lunch
ID: GYG1381934-O-2109365
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day safari to Udawalawe National Park from Mirissa, Galle, Weligama, Ahungalla, Bentota, Colombo, Negombo, or Hikkaduwa
Discover Sri Lanka’s most rewarding wildlife experience on a full-day Udawalawe National Park safari, perfectly combined with a meaningful visit to the Elephant Transit Home. This immersive journey begins from the popular southern coast towns of Mirissa, Galle, Hikkaduwa, Weligama, and nearby areas, offering a seamless escape from the beach into the heart of Sri Lanka’s wilderness.
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Travel inland with scenic views to Udawalawe National Park, arriving in time for peak wildlife activity.
Experience the rich textile heritage of Sri Lanka with a visit to a traditional handloom factory in Koggala. Observe skilled artisans weaving beautiful fabrics using centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. Learn about the handloom production process, from preparing the yarn to creating colorful sarongs, garments, and home textiles. This visit offers a unique opportunity to witness authentic Sri Lankan craftsmanship and support local artisans while discovering one of the island's most treasured traditional industries.
Highlights
- Marvel at the sight of elephants, deer, buffalo, and more in the wild
- Visit the Elephant Transit Home and see baby elephants being fed
- Enjoy a comfortable safari in a 4x4 jeep with expert guides
- Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle from Mirissa, Galle, or Hikkaduwa
- Learn about the park's wildlife and conservation efforts from your guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable outdoor clothes and sturdy shoes
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup & drop-off from Mirissa, Galle, Hikkaduwa, Weligama, Ahungalla, Bentota, Colombo, Negombo, and nearby
- Experienced and knowledgeable Female Guide
- Air-conditioned transport luxury air-conditioned car
- Safari in a 4×4 jeep with expert guiding
- Visit to Elephant Transit Home with scheduled observation time
NOT INCLUDED
- National Park entry tickets
- Food and Drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.