WASGAMUWA NATIONAL PARK

About Wasgamuwa National Park

Wasgamuwa National Park, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's heartland, offers an enchanting wildlife experience. This vast expanse of wilderness, often included in Sri Lanka tour itineraries, is a sanctuary for elephants, leopards, and numerous bird species. The scenic landscape of grasslands, dense forests, and the Mahaweli River creates a picturesque backdrop for safari adventures. Visitors can witness the untamed beauty of nature, making Wasgamuwa a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Including Wasgamuwa National Park in your Sri Lanka tour ensures an immersive experience in the island's biodiversity, offering glimpses into the natural wonders that make it a captivating travel destination.

Best For: Watching large herds of elephants and endemic purple faced langur.

Location: Matale and Polonnaruwa Districts. 5 hours drive from Colombo.

Price: Full Day Safari Price is LKR 10,000 per jeep.

Additional Price: Tickets per adult is LKR 2,000 and per child is LKR 1,000.

Duration: Full Day safari duration is 8 hours.

Timing: 5.30am to 6.00pm