Udawalawe, located in the southern part of Sri Lanka, is one of the country’s top wildlife destinations. Famous for its sprawling wildlife sanctuary, Udawalawe offers a unique opportunity to witness Sri Lanka’s diverse flora and fauna, especially the iconic Sri Lankan elephant in their natural habitat.

Why is Udawalawe Important?

  1. Sri Lankan Elephant Sanctuary: Udawalawe is renowned for its large population of Sri Lankan elephants, making it one of the best places to observe these majestic creatures in the wild.
  2. Wildlife and Birdwatching: The park is home to various species of animals, including water buffalo, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
  3. Natural Beauty: The sanctuary features beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, wetlands, and rivers, ideal for a day of nature exploration.
  4. Accessible Location: Being conveniently located between Colombo and the southern beaches, Udawalawe is easy to visit while touring other popular destinations in Sri Lanka.

Top Attractions in Udawalawe

  • Udawalawe National Park: Go on a safari tour to spot elephants, leopards, and a variety of birds in their natural environment.
  • Elephant Transit Home: Visit this center for rehabilitating orphaned elephants, a great opportunity to learn about elephant conservation efforts.
  • Weralaganga Reservoir: Enjoy peaceful views and birdwatching around this scenic reservoir within the park.

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Udawalawe offers an incredible safari experience and an opportunity to get up close to Sri Lanka’s wild elephants and other fascinating wildlife.

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