Kaudulla National Park Safari-
Elephant Watching and Wildlife Tours
Kaudulla National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s top wildlife destinations, famous for its large herds of wild elephants and diverse animal species. Visitors can enjoy an exciting Kaudulla National Park safari through lush forests, open grasslands, and around a beautiful reservoir, offering a memorable wildlife adventure in the North Central Province.
Why Visit Kaudulla National Park?
Kaudulla is well known for the annual gathering of hundreds of elephants around the park’s reservoir. This amazing event is one of the largest elephant gatherings in Asia. Besides elephants, the park is home to many other animals, including deer, water buffalo, leopards, and over 160 species of birds. It’s a perfect place for nature lovers and photographers.

Experience Wildlife on a Kaudulla Safari
Enjoy a comfortable jeep safari through Kaudulla’s rich landscapes, guided by experts who help spot elephants, deer, exotic birds, and more. The 3 to 4-hour journey offers many chances to watch elephants bathing, feeding, and interacting naturally in the wild.

Best Time to Visit Kaudulla
The best time for a Kaudulla National Park safari is during the dry season, from May to September. During this time, animals gather near the water because it is scarce elsewhere. This means you have a better chance to see large groups of elephants and many colorful birds.

Book your Kaudulla National Park safari with SL1 Travels for expert-guided, safe, and personalized wildlife adventures.
Transport to Kaudulla National Park
Need transport to Kaudulla National Park?
Private vehicle hire is available from Colombo, Sigiriya, Habarana, Kandy, or anywhere in Sri Lanka. Comfortable air-conditioned cars, SUVs, and vans with experienced chauffeurs. Book early for a smooth, hassle-free journey.