Bundala National Park Safari Adventure from Unawatuna
- Experience a 3-hour wildlife jeep safari in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
- Ideal for birdwatchers and wildlife lovers with hundreds of bird species
- Convenient hotel pickup from Unawatuna with a knowledgeable chauffeur guide
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Overview
Experience the wild beauty of Bundala National Park on a thrilling safari from Unawatuna. This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Ramsar wetland is famous for its birdlife, lagoons, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a guided jeep safari through scenic landscapes while spotting elephants, crocodiles, and migratory birds in one of Sri Lanka’s most important nature reserves.
What's included?
Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from the hotels in Unawatuna.
Service of an English speaking chauffeur.
3-hour jeep safari in Bundala National Park.
Food and drinks.
Expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities.
Entrance Tickets to Bundala National Park.
What to expect?
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Unawatuna. Travel along Sri Lanka’s scenic southern coastline toward Bundala National Park.
Upon arrival, switch to a 4x4 safari jeep and head deep into the park for a 3-hour wildlife safari. Bundala is famous for its wetlands and lagoons that attract hundreds of bird species including flamingos, pelicans, and storks.
During the safari you may also encounter wild elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, deer, and many other animals while exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems of lagoons, scrub jungle, and sand dunes.
With guidance from your experienced chauffeur guide, you will have plenty of opportunities to observe wildlife and capture memorable photographs before returning comfortably to your hotel in Unawatuna.
Tour Highlights
Explore the wildlife-rich landscapes of Bundala National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Enjoy an exciting 3-hour guided jeep safari through lagoons, wetlands, and forests
Spot migratory birds, elephants, crocodiles, and other wildlife in their natural habitat
Discover Sri Lanka’s first Ramsar wetland site and an Important Bird Area
Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off from Unawatuna
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What to bring
Comfortable clothing and shoes
Sunscreen and hat
Camera for wildlife photography
Binoculars for birdwatching
Requirements
Minimum age for participation is 5 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Travel notice
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions