Safari in Sri Lanka; Faced with leopards and watching the elephant gatherings

With warm and humid climate, Sri Lanka hosts some of the world’s best wildlife landscapes and the place of magnificent elephants, rare leopards, giant crocodiles and sleepy bears. It is recognized as one of the richest Asian countries in terms of species density and has a set of various and astonishing habitats. The high diversity of animal species and habitats make every safari in Sri Lanka a unique and unforgettable experience. (thewildlifetravelblog)

The Wilpattu National Park is about 2 square kilometers, the largest Sri Lankan National Park. However, because of its extent, it is possible to see less animals, it gives the most realistic Safari experience for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. The width of the park and its habitat diversity provides a good opportunity to view Sri Lankan wildlife species, including leopards, bears, elephants, jackals, blue buffaloes, deer, crocodiles and peacocks.

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Yala National Park is recognized as one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see leopards and is the most popular destination in the country because of the dramatic variety of wildlife and stunning landscapes. The Yala Park Safari passes through a variety of landscapes such as large plains, dense forests, stone cliffs and spectacular wetlands. The possibility of seeing many species of Sri Lanka’s index is high here; For this reason, this area is a paradise of wildlife lovers.

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Udawalawe National Park is a large crowd of Asian elephants, and is undoubtedly one of the best places to watch elephants in their natural habitat. The Odawalawi National Park was founded in the year 9 to be a refuge for the wild elephants in the region. About 5 elephants are permanent resident of the park and are in fact its main attraction. However, other species such as leopards, ranging cats, cats, bears, gold jackals and deer all live in the park.

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If you love elephants and want to see one of the most amazing natural phenomena of Sri Lanka, Minneriya National Park is a great destination for you. Every year, in an extraordinary event called The Gathering, hundreds of Asian elephants come together around the Great Lake of Minesia. At the height of the dry season and when many of Sri Lankan’s water resources dry up, the massive Mining tank becomes a vital source of water for the wildlife in the region and collects more than 5 wild elephants by the lake.

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The Hurulu Eco Park is located in the heart of the “Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka” and near the National Parks of Mining Milia and Kaudulla. The Horulo Ecotourism Park is a more affordable replacement for the famous Sri Lanka safari, and in particular, a great place for elephant safari; With the vast landscapes and the hundreds of elephants who consider their home. Since the park is not subject to the high cost of official national parks, Safari is much cheaper.

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Have you ever traveled to Sri Lanka? What do you think about this video trip to the Sri Lankan Safari? If it was possible, which one would you like to experience? Please keep Kajaro and its companions in your valuable look, opinion and experience.

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