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A wild haven for elephants and nature lovers
Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces
Udawalawe National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife destinations, renowned for its large elephant population, diverse landscapes, and excellent safari experiences. Located near the Udawalawe Reservoir, the park offers visitors opportunities to observe elephants, water buffalo, deer, crocodiles, and many bird species in their natural habitats. Its open grasslands and scenic surroundings make it an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
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Book morning safaris for better wildlife viewing opportunities
Carry binoculars to spot distant animals during safaris
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for warm tropical weather conditions
Respect wildlife rules and maintain safe viewing distances
Bring water and sun protection during outdoor excursions
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