Udawalawe Safari

Udawalawe Safari with Blue Sky
Udawalawe National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s best places to watch wild elephants in their natural habitat, sightings are almost guaranteed year-round. The park is also home to deer, buffalo, crocodiles, and over 200 species of birds, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

At Blue Sky, we offer three safari options to suit your schedule: a Safari Taster Tour (3 Hours), a 5-Hour Tour, and a Full-Day Safari. Each journey is led by our trusted local guides who know the park intimately, ensuring you enjoy the best wildlife encounters possible.

Safari Taster Tour – 3 Hours

6.00 am – 9.00 am | 9.00 am – 12.00 pm | 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm | 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm 

Short on time but still want to experience Udawalawe’s magic? Our Safari Taster Tour gives you a thrilling introduction to the park in just three hours. You’ll journey through its most active areas, where elephants, water buffalo, crocodiles, and exotic birds roam freely.

Inclusions
• Pick up & drop off from Blue Sky Hotel or nearby locations
• Experienced safari driver/guide
• 4×4 Jeep (max 7 passengers)
Exclusions
• Entrance & Service Fee to the Udawalawe National Park. (Sri Lankan Rupees 11,000/-, approx. 37 USD – Per Person)
• Meals
Meals
  • Not included
5-Hour Udawalawe Safari

6.00 am – 11.30 am | 12.30 pm – 6.00 pm

Looking for a little more adventure? Our 5-Hour Safari lets you journey deeper into the park, covering more ground and increasing your chances of seeing a wider variety of animals. From herds of elephants to soaring eagles, crocodiles, and dry-zone wildlife, this tour strikes the perfect balance between time and experience.

Inclusions
• Pick up & drop off from Blue Sky Hotel or nearby locations
• Experienced safari driver/guide
• 4×4 Jeep (max 7 passengers)
Exclusions
• Entrance & Service Fee to the Udawalawe National Park. (Sri Lankan Rupees 11,000/-, approx. 37 USD – Per Person)
• Meals
Meals
  • Not included
Full Day Udawalawe Safari

6.00 am – 6.00 pm (with lunch break 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm)

For those who want the ultimate Udawalawe experience, our Full-Day Safari takes you from sunrise to sunset. With more time to venture off the main trails, you’ll enjoy the best chances of spotting elephants, predators, rare bird species, and more. The tour includes meal breaks and rest stops, making it a relaxed yet immersive adventure in the wild.

Inclusions
• Pick up & drop off from Blue Sky Hotel or nearby locations
• Professional safari driver/guide
• 4×4 Jeep (max 7 passengers)
Exclusions
• Entrance & Service Fee to the Udawalawe National Park. (Sri Lankan Rupees 11,000/-, approx. 37 USD – Per Person)
• Meals (picnic packs available on request)
Meals
  • Optional meal packs available