UDAWALAWE NATIONAL PARK
- SweLanka family
- Oct 10
- 1 min read
The park surrounds the Udawalawe Reservoir, a crucial water source for the animals.
Location
Southern Sri Lanka, between Colombo and Hambantota.
Distance from Colombo
Approximately 165 km.
Travel Time
About 2.5-3 hours by car.
Area
About 308 square kilometers.
Wildlife
Large elephant herds, sambar deer, and a rich variety of bird life.
Activities
Jeep safaris, bird watching.
Best Time to Visit
July to September. uring these months, the elephants are more visible as they come to the reservoir for water, and the weather is generally dry.
