Explore the picturesque town of Ella with a seamless shuttle service that whisks you away to the stunning southern coast of Sri Lanka. This hassle-free adventure not only provides cost-effective transportation but also includes an exhilarating open-topped jeep safari through Udawalawa National Park. Witness the majestic elephants, playful monkeys, and vibrant birdlife that call this lush ecosystem home. With hotel pickups, air-conditioned vehicles, and a knowledgeable guide, this package promises an unforgettable experience. But the real adventure lies in discovering the serene beaches and charming towns that dot the southern region – a true feast for the senses that will leave you yearning for more.
Good To Know
- Shuttle service from Ella to any Down South location, including Tangalle, Dickwella, and Galle, priced at $99 per person.
- Open-topped jeep safari in Udawalawa National Park allows optimal wildlife viewing of elephants, monkeys, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.
- Hotel pickup in Ella and drop-off in Down South locations included, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
- Flexible "reserve now, pay later" booking option and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Comprehensive package includes air-conditioned transportation, experienced driver/guide, and all necessary entrance fees and refreshments.
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Overview and Pricing
The shuttle service from Ella to any location in Down South offers travelers a convenient and cost-effective way to explore the stunning southern region of Sri Lanka.
Priced at just $99 per person, the service represents a 10% saving over the standard $110 rate.
Booking is easy with the "reserve now, pay later" option, and travelers can rest assured with the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Whether heading to Tangalle, Dickwella, or Galle, this shuttle service provides a seamless transportation solution combined with the opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Udawalawa National Park.
Wildlife Viewing in Udawalawa
Travelers embarking on this shuttle service from Ella will have the incredible opportunity to witness the diverse wildlife of Udawalawa National Park.
The open-topped jeep safari allows for optimal viewing and photography of the park’s abundant inhabitants. Elephants roam the lush landscapes, their majestic presence commanding attention. Monkeys swing through the trees, their playful antics entertaining observers.
Crocodiles bask on the banks, while water buffalos wallow in the cool waters. The rich avian diversity includes an array of vibrant bird species, providing a delight for birdwatchers.
With an experienced guide leading the way, guests can enjoy the wonders of Udawalawa’s thriving ecosystem.
Jeep Safari Experience
Upon boarding the open-topped jeep, guests are transported into the heart of Udawalawa National Park, where the true magic of the wilderness unfolds.
The jeep’s open design offers unobstructed views, allowing visitors to enjoy the remarkable sights and sounds of the park.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable local tour guide, guests embark on an exhilarating journey, keeping a watchful eye for the diverse array of wildlife that inhabit the lush landscapes.
From majestic elephants to elusive crocodiles and a kaleidoscope of bird species, the Udawalawa safari delivers an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who venture forth.
Itinerary and Pickup/Drop-off
Combining the convenience of transportation with the thrill of a safari, this excursion seamlessly transports visitors from the charming town of Ella to the captivating Udawalawa National Park.
The day trip includes hotel pickup from the Ella area, followed by a scenic drive to the park. Once at Udawalawa, guests embark on an open-topped jeep safari, seeing the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
The journey concludes with hotel drop-off to various locations throughout Down South, such as Tangalle, Dickwella, and Galle, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
With professional drivers, knowledgeable guides, and all necessary fees covered, this package offers a comprehensive and convenient way to explore the wonders of Sri Lanka’s wilderness.
Included in the Tour
This shuttle service to Udawalawa Safari includes a comprehensive package of conveniences and experiences.
You’ll start with hotel pickup from your accommodation in Ella, ensuring a seamless transition to the adventure. The air-conditioned vehicle provides comfortable transportation to the national park, where you’ll embark on an open-topped jeep safari.
Your experienced driver/guide will be on hand to share insights and help you spot the diverse wildlife, including elephants, monkeys, crocodiles, and an array of bird species.
Entrance fees to Udawalawa National Park are included, as are any necessary food and drinks, making this a truly inclusive and hassle-free day trip.
Booking Process and Availability
Booking the shuttle to Udawalawa Safari is a straightforward process that grants travelers flexibility and convenience.
Customers can secure their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The service is valid for 1 day, and travelers can check availability for desired starting times during the booking process.
They’ll need to select the number of participants and the date they wish to embark on the adventure. With a range of pickup locations in the Ella area and drop-off options throughout Down South, this shuttle service seamlessly combines transportation and an exciting safari experience.
Transportation and Tour Guide
The shuttle service from Ella to Udawalawa National Park provides comfortable, air-conditioned transportation with the added benefit of an experienced tour guide. Your knowledgeable driver will navigate the scenic route, sharing insights about the local wildlife and points of interest along the way. Once at the park, you’ll board an open-topped jeep for the safari, allowing for unobstructed views and exceptional photo opportunities.
Feature | Benefit |
---|---|
Air-conditioned Vehicle | Comfortable travel experience |
Professional Driver/Guide | In-depth commentary and expertise |
Open-Topped Jeep Safari | Optimal wildlife viewing and photography |
Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off | Seamless door-to-door service |
Entrance Fee Included | No additional costs at the park |
Cancellation and Refund Policy
With the Shuttle to Udawalawa Safari, travelers can book with confidence thanks to the flexible cancellation policy.
Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund – no questions asked. This hassle-free policy ensures travelers can plan their trip with peace of mind, knowing they won’t lose their money if plans change unexpectedly.
Whether it’s due to weather, illness, or a last-minute schedule conflict, the free cancellation option provides the flexibility needed to book this incredible safari experience.
With such a generous cancellation policy, guests can focus on the excitement of their upcoming Udawalawa adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, so travelers of all ages can enjoy the wildlife viewing experience at Udawalawa National Park. This makes it a great option for families, groups, and solo adventurers alike.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Safari?
No, customers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the safari. The package includes all necessary meals and beverages, ensuring a hassle-free and fully catered experience throughout the day’s activities.
Is the Jeep Private or Shared With Other Groups?
The jeep safari at Udawalawa National Park is a shared experience, with the tour group divided among several open-topped jeeps. This allows for optimal viewing and photography opportunities as you explore the park’s diverse wildlife.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Locations to Be Dropped Off?
Yes, you can customize the itinerary and drop-off locations. The shuttle service offers flexibility, allowing you to choose the specific towns in Down South where you’d like to be dropped off after the Udawalawa National Park safari experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Safari?
Yes, customers can extend the duration of the safari. The package includes a full-day safari, but travelers can opt to spend more time in Udawalawa National Park to maximize their wildlife viewing opportunities and photography. Additional fees may apply for extended safari experiences.
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The Sum Up
This exceptional package offers travelers the opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of Ella and the surrounding regions with ease. The seamless shuttle service, thrilling Udawalawa National Park safari, and flexible cancellation policy make this an unbeatable adventure. Whether you’re seeking wildlife encounters, scenic vistas, or hassle-free travel, this all-inclusive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of South Sri Lanka.