Coast to Wilderness is a short, single-night, two-day tour that takes you from your hotel in Bentota, to the untouched wilderness of Udawalawe National Park. Experience two half-day safaris, one during the day, and one in the evening. Udawalawe National Park is known for its many herds of wild elephants that congregate and gather in the masses to bask around the many cool springs and natural lakes the park consists of. Catch a glimpse of other animal species such as Water Buffalo, Wild boar, Spotted Deer, Sambur Deer, Jackal, Samber, Black-naped hare, mongooses, bandicoots, foxes, and the endemic Toque Macaque and Gray Langers.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 x 500ml Water Bottles per Person per Day.
Transport in a Private Vehicle, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
Service of English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
All prevailing taxes and service charges.
Hotel Accommodation and Meals.
Entrance fees to the respective sites.
Tips & Portages.
Expenses of personal nature.
Meeting Points
Departure
Bentota Bridge
Return
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable clothes and hats recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Coast to Wilderness is a short, single-night, two-day tour that takes you from your hotel in Bentota, to the untouched wilderness of Udawalawe National Park. Experience two half-day safaris, one during the day, and one in the evening. Udawalawe National Park is known for its many herds of wild elephants that congregate and gather in the masses to bask around the many cool springs and natural lakes the park consists of. Catch a glimpse of other animal species such as Water Buffalo, Wild boar, Spotted Deer, Sambur Deer, Jackal, Samber, Black-naped hare, mongooses, bandicoots, foxes, and the endemic Toque Macaque and Gray Langers.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 x 500ml Water Bottles per Person per Day.
Transport in a Private Vehicle, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
Service of English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
All prevailing taxes and service charges.
Hotel Accommodation and Meals.
Entrance fees to the respective sites.
Tips & Portages.
Expenses of personal nature.
Meeting Points
Departure
Bentota Bridge
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Bentota > Galathara > Uthumgama
3 Stops
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Bentota Bridge
Meet & start the journey 0800 hrs. near the Bentota bridge. After a wonderful boat ride along the Bentota tributary, you will reach to Galathara junction where the first excitement begins.
5 hours
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Galatara Junction
Next a small adventures activity, a two-hour hike to top of Pahurukanda mountain. On the top you can visit the Pahurukanda Temple. You can explore the surround for two hours. From the side edge of the mountain, there is an amazing view which Local villagers called as Mini Worlds End.
After a Village Lunch arranged on top of the mountain, return to Galathara Junction.
5 hours
3
Uthumgama
Reach Uthumgama by a tuk-tuk for the overnight stay.
Visit a Natural Pool & get a dip will give you an unforgettable experience. On a Special request we can arrange some toddy
BBQ Dinner & Overnight stay in a Tree House.