Galle/Weligama/Mirissa To Ella Via Udawalawa Elephant Safari

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the sun-kissed coastal towns of Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa and witness the majestic elephants of Udawalawa National Park. This 7-hour excursion promises an exhilarating adventure through Sri Lanka’s lush countryside, where verdant tea plantations and serene waterfalls create a mesmerizing backdrop. Enjoy the local culture, cool off with a refreshing swim at Rawana Ella Waterfall, and let the tranquility of the journey transport you to a world of wonder. With door-to-door transfers and an affordable price tag, this experience is not to be missed. Prepare to be captivated by the natural splendor that awaits as you make your way to the enchanting town of Ella.

Good To Know

1. The excursion from Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa to Ella includes an elephant safari at Udawalawa National Park and a visit to the Rawana Ella Waterfall.
2. The tour is priced at K₨4,503 for groups of up to 3 participants and has a duration of 7 hours.
3. The tour offers free cancellation and no upfront payment is required for reservations.
4. Pickup from accommodations in Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa is included, and a comfortable vehicle is provided for the journey.
5. The tour covers the entrance fees to Udawalawa National Park and the visit to the Rawana Ella Waterfall.

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Overview and Pricing

This excursion offers travelers an opportunity to experience the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka with a transfer from Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa to the picturesque town of Ella.

Priced at only K₨4,503 for groups of up to 3 participants, this 7-hour journey promises an unforgettable adventure. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy and reserve their spot without any upfront payment.

Along the way, they’ll witness the beauty of Udawalawa National Park, where they’ll encounter majestic elephants and diverse wildlife, and visit the breathtaking Rawana Ella Waterfall for a refreshing dip in the natural pool below.

Itinerary Highlights

The Elephant Safari at Udawalawa National Park promises an unforgettable encounter with these majestic creatures and the diverse wildlife that call the park home.

As you journey through the lush landscapes, you’ll witness elephants roaming freely and engage with other fascinating animals.

The scenic transfer through Sri Lanka’s captivating countryside offers a visual treat, with verdant rolling hills and charming villages that provide a glimpse into the nation’s captivating culture.

At the end of your adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Rawana Ella Waterfall, where you can revel in its majestic beauty and even take a refreshing dip in the pool below.

• Encounter elephants and diverse wildlife at Udawalawa National Park
• Enjoy Sri Lanka’s lush, rolling countryside
• Visit the breathtaking Rawana Ella Waterfall
• Enjoy a refreshing swim in the waterfall’s natural pool
• Discover the charm of Sri Lanka’s villages along the way

Transportation and Pickup

For a seamless and stress-free experience, the private group transfer includes pickup from your specified accommodations in Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa. A designated driver will meet you at the agreed location, identified by a sign with your name or the company logo. Ensuring you’re ready at the scheduled pickup time will contribute to a smooth journey.

Pickup Details
Pickup Location	Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa
Pickup Identification	Sign with customer’s name or company logo
Pickup Time	Scheduled pickup time
Recommendation	Be ready at the scheduled time

The private transfer in a comfortable vehicle will whisk you away to the Udawalawa National Park for your elephant safari adventure and the stunning Rawana Ella waterfall.

Elephant Safari at Udawalawa

Upon arrival at Udawalawa National Park, you’ll embark on an exhilarating safari journey through this lush sanctuary.

As you explore the expansive grasslands and dense forests aboard a sturdy safari jeep, keep your eyes peeled for herds of majestic Asian elephants roaming freely. You might spot them feeding, bathing, or interacting with their families, offering a remarkable glimpse into their natural behavior.

Beyond the elephants, the park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including spotted deer, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife. The experienced guide will share fascinating insights, ensuring you make the most of this unforgettable encounter with Sri Lanka’s iconic elephants.

• Witness the majestic Asian elephants in their natural habitat
• Spot a variety of other wildlife, including deer, crocodiles, and birds
• Learn from an expert guide about the park’s ecosystems and inhabitants
• Enjoy the lush, verdant landscapes of Udawalawa National Park
• Enjoy the serene, untamed atmosphere of the safari experience

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Scenic Countryside Transfer

After the captivating elephant safari, it’s time to embark on a scenic countryside transfer that showcases the lush, verdant landscapes of Sri Lanka.

The drive winds through rolling hills, where emerald-green tea plantations stretch as far as the eye can see. Charming rural villages dot the countryside, offering glimpses into the local way of life.

Towering mountains rise in the distance, their peaks shrouded in mist. Along the way, the vehicle passes cascading waterfalls and gently flowing streams, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere.

This journey through Sri Lanka’s heartland is a delightful complement to the earlier wildlife encounter, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the country’s natural beauty.

Rawana Ella Waterfall Visit

Nestled amidst the lush greenery, the Rawana Ella Waterfall beckons visitors with its majestic beauty. This natural wonder cascades down from a height, creating a refreshing pool below that’s perfect for a refreshing dip.

Visitors can expect to:

• Admire the waterfall’s powerful flow and serene ambiance
• Explore the surrounding trails and soak in the tranquil atmosphere
• Capture stunning photographs of the waterfall and its picturesque setting
• Relax on the rocks and enjoy a moment of peace and rejuvenation
• Find a spot to enjoy a picnic or snack while taking in the natural splendor

This captivating waterfall is a must-visit destination, offering a truly enchanting experience amidst Sri Lanka’s breathtaking landscapes.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a variety of amenities to ensure a seamless and immersive experience. Travelers will enjoy a private safari jeep, an experienced guide, and comfortable door-to-door transfers from their accommodations in Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa.

The entrance fees to the Udawalawa National Park and a visit to the captivating Rawana Ella waterfall are also covered. However, the package excludes meals, refreshments, and any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Guests are advised to bring sun protection, comfortable clothing, and drinking water, as outdoor exploration may be affected by weather conditions.

Important Information and Recommendations

Pregnant women should avoid this tour, as the Udawalawa National Park exploration and other outdoor activities may pose risks.

To ensure a comfortable and memorable experience, bring a sun hat, comfortable clothes, and sunscreen. Stay hydrated by packing drinking water. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited, as they can interfere with your safety and enjoyment.

The weather may affect outdoor activities, so wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Be sure to inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions in advance.

• Bring sun hat, comfortable clothes, and sunscreen
• Pack drinking water
• No alcohol or drugs allowed
• Wear suitable clothing and footwear
• Inform about dietary restrictions in advance

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for More Than 3 People?

Yes, you can book this tour for more than 3 people. The price is priced per group, so you can have up to 3 participants for the group rate. Beyond that, additional participants can be accommodated for an additional fee.

How Many Hours Does the Elephant Safari Last?

The elephant safari at Udawalawa National Park lasts approximately 2-3 hours, allowing visitors ample time to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat and witness the diverse wildlife of the protected reserve.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

The experience is offered as a private group transfer, so there is no minimum number of participants required. Travelers can enjoy the scenic journey and elephant safari with just up to 3 people in their group.

Can I Extend the Tour to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, you can extend the tour to include additional stops along the way. The tour provider offers customizable options to personalize your experience and explore more of Sri Lanka’s captivating sights at your own pace.

Do You Offer Any Discounts for Groups or Families?

Yes, we offer a discounted rate for groups of 4 or more participants. The price per person is reduced, making it an affordable option for families or friends exploring Sri Lanka’s wonders together.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Galle, Weligama, or Mirissa to Ella, featuring an exhilarating elephant safari at Udawalawa National Park. This 7-hour excursion offers stunning views of Sri Lanka’s lush countryside, including emerald tea plantations and serene waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Rawana Ella Waterfall, encounter diverse wildlife, and learn about the local culture, all while traveling in comfort with door-to-door transfers included.

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