Udawalawa Safari W Tush, With Pickup & Drop off Both at Ella

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Tush’s Udawalawe Safari, where the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka’s wilderness come alive. This exclusive 3-hour private jeep tour promises a personalized experience, allowing you to learn about the stunning scenery and diverse wildlife of Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its impressive Asian elephant sightings. With convenient pickup and drop-off from Ella, you’ll enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide and the comfort of a tailored itinerary that caters to your preferences. Don’t miss the chance to witness the majesty of nature and create memories that will stay with you long after the adventure ends.

Good To Know

• Private jeep safari experience with pickup and drop-off in Ella, lasting 3.5 hours and exploring Udawalawe National Park.
• Opportunity to spot abundant wildlife, including Asian elephants, monkeys, peacocks, and potential sightings of leopards and eagles.
• All-inclusive package covering private vehicle, entrance fees, and English-speaking driver/guide.
• Flexible booking options and customizable safari experiences available, with 30% extra charge for certain pickup locations.
• Comprehensive service ensures a stress-free and unforgettable safari adventure.

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Tour Details and Pricing

This safari tour offers a convenient private jeep experience, priced reasonably at £72.54 per person.

The tour lasts 3 hours, providing ample time to explore the stunning Udawalawe National Park. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing them to book now and pay later.

The private jeep ensures an exclusive and personalized safari, unlike shared tours. With hassle-free hotel pickups and drop-offs, this safari is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive wildlife encounter in Sri Lanka’s wilderness.

Itinerary and Locations

The safari begins with a convenient pickup from the guest’s hotel in Bandarawela, Ella, or Haputale.

The 3.5-hour journey takes you deep into Udawalawe National Park, where you’ll spend 2 hours exploring the diverse landscapes and searching for wildlife.

Along the way, you’ll make a photo stop and enjoy a guided tour from your knowledgeable driver.

Keep your eyes peeled for Asian elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, peacocks, and more.

After the safari, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Ella, Haputale, or Bandarawela, completing this unforgettable experience.

Wildlife and Experience Highlights

Udawalawe National Park is renowned for its abundant wildlife, particularly the majestic Asian elephants that roam the dense scrubs and grasslands.

During your safari, you’ll have the chance to spot a variety of other creatures, including:

• Mischievous monkeys leaping from tree to tree
• Regal peacocks proudly displaying their vibrant feathers
• Striking kingfishers diving into the park’s waters
• Powerful predators like leopards and eagles on the hunt

While visibility of some animals may be limited by the dense vegetation, the park’s reputation for exceptional elephant sightings often surpasses that of even the famous East African destinations, making this a truly unforgettable wildlife experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Though the Udawalawe Safari offers an immersive wildlife experience, the package includes a carefully curated selection of amenities and services.

Travelers will enjoy private vehicle transport, timely hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees to Udawalawe National Park. An English-speaking safari driver and guide lead the off-road jeep adventure, ensuring an engaging and informative experience.

However, the tour excludes food, beverages, and isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those over 70. Alcohol and drugs are also prohibited.

While the safari provides an unforgettable encounter with Sri Lanka’s diverse fauna, these inclusions and exclusions help shape a well-rounded, safe, and enjoyable outing.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

This Udawalawe Safari tour provides pickup and drop-off services at several convenient locations. Guests can be picked up from Bandarawela, Ella, or Haputale, ensuring a seamless start to their adventure.

The safari itself lasts an exhilarating 3.5 hours, with 2 hours of travel time to the Udawalawe National Park. At the end of the tour, guests are dropped off at their choice of Ella, Haputale, or Bandarawela, allowing them to continue their Sri Lankan journey with ease.

This comprehensive service delivers a stress-free experience, enabling travelers to fully immerse themselves in the wonders of the Udawalawe wilderness.

• Pickup locations: Bandarawela, Ella, Haputale
• Safari duration: 3.5 hours
• Travel time: 2 hours
• Drop-off locations: Ella, Haputale, Bandarawela

Safari Duration and Travel Time

The 3.5-hour safari takes travelers on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Udawalawe National Park, where they’ll marvel at the diverse array of wildlife.

The 2-hour drive to the park allows guests to soak in the picturesque Sri Lankan countryside before arriving at the lush, protected grasslands.

Once inside, travelers will have ample time to spot elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, and an array of vibrant birds.

The safari’s duration ensures a comprehensive experience, with opportunities to witness the park’s inhabitants in their natural habitats.

Guests will return to their pickup locations in Ella, Haputale, or Bandarawela, having experienced an unforgettable adventure in one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations.

Booking Information and Requirements

Booking an Udawalawe safari with pickup and drop-off in Ella is a straightforward process.

To make a reservation, you can reach out via WhatsApp – the contact number is available on the tour provider’s website and social media platforms.

Bookings are accepted from as early as 3:00 a.m. or as late as 12:00 p.m. for the Yala National Park safari. A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour, and a 30% extra charge may apply for certain locations.

Once your booking is confirmed, you can relax and look forward to an exciting off-road jeep experience, accompanied by an English-speaking safari driver/guide, and the opportunity to spot a diverse array of wildlife.

Additional Services and Charges

The tour provider’s pricing structure is flexible, allowing travelers to customize their Udawalawe safari experience to suit their needs.

While the standard package includes round-trip transportation, park entrance fees, and an experienced guide, travelers can add extra services for an additional charge.

For instance, those seeking a more personalized experience can request a custom route or extended safari duration, with a 30% surcharge.

Plus, visitors can arrange for a picnic lunch or private boat tour on the Udawalawe reservoir, providing opportunities to maximize wildlife encounters.

These optional extras ensure each safari is tailored to the unique preferences of your.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Specific Jeep Model for the Safari?

You can request a specific jeep model for the safari, though model availability may vary. The safari provider will do their best to accommodate your preferences, ensuring you have a comfortable and memorable wildlife viewing experience.

Is Photography Equipment Allowed on the Safari?

Yes, guests are allowed to bring photography equipment on the safari. This jeep safari offers excellent opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife and scenic photos. Photographers will have ample time to take pictures during the guided tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Safari Experience?

There’s no strict dress code for the safari, but comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Guests should avoid bright colors and bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler mornings and evenings on the open-air vehicle.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages on the Safari?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages on the safari, but the tour operator doesn’t provide them. This allows visitors to customize their experience and enjoy the wildlife sighting in comfort.

How Many Passengers Can the Private Jeep Accommodate?

The private jeep can accommodate up to 6 passengers comfortably. It offers an intimate wildlife viewing experience, allowing you to explore the park at your own pace and maximize your chances of spotting Udawalawe’s diverse animal inhabitants.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Tush’s Udawalawe Safari. Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the renowned national park, including the impressive Asian elephants. With convenient pickups and drop-offs in Ella, personalized service, and an expert guide, this 3-hour private jeep tour promises an exceptional wildlife experience tailored to your preferences. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about Sri Lanka’s breathtaking natural wonders.

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