Minneriya National Park
Minneriya National Park in Sri Lanka is known for its large herds of elephants, which can number up to 350 during the dry season. The park is a popular destination for tourists especially during this time.
Location
North Central Province of Sri Lanka, 182 km from Colombo,
Size 8,890 hectares
Features
Minneriya Tank, which was built by King Mahasen in the 3rd century AD
Wildlife
Elephants, buffaloes, deer, macaques, crocodiles, pythons, hornbills, herons, storks, cormorants, and parrots
Climate
Dry season from April to October, wet season from October to January
Vegetation
Forests, grasslands, scrublands, abandoned Chena lands, rocky outcrops, and wetlands
Activities
Elephant watching jeep safaris
Morning – Evening Safari Shared Jeep
Opening period: March 1st – October 30th
• Daily Departure Scheduling: 6.00 AM – 2.00 PM
• Number of participants: Min 2 – Max 6
• Meeting Point Departure Point: Minneriya National Park Entrance
• Estimated duration: 3 hours
Tour Options
1. Shared safari jeep Morning – Evening
Includes:
• Entry Ticket to Minneriya National park
• All fees and taxes
• Bottled drinking water * Experience driver
Excludes:
• Hotel pick-drop off
• Wildlife Guide
• Lunch and Beverage
Paid services
* Hotel – Airport pick-up drop-off
* Wildlife guide
* Food and beverage
* For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience
24 hours live Customer Service
Morning – Evening Safari Privet Jeep
Opening period: March 1st – October 30th
• Daily Departure Scheduling: 6.00 AM – 2.00 PM
• Number of participants: Min 2 – Max 6
• Meeting Point Departure Point: Minneriya National Park Entrance
• Estimated duration: 3 hours
Tour Options
1.Privet safari jeep Morning – Evening
Includes:
• Entry Ticket to Minneriya National park
• All fees and taxes
• Bottled drinking water * Experience driver
Excludes:
• Hotel pick-drop off
• Wildlife Guide
• Lunch and Beverage
Paid services
* Hotel – Airport pick-up drop-off
* Wildlife guide
* Food and beverage
* For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience
24 hours live Customer Service
