About This Tour
Experience the unique sight of swimming elephants and engage with the indigenous communities from the comfort of your safari Jeep. The Gal Oya National Park safari stands out as one of the premier safari experiences in Sri Lanka. Witness the extraordinary spectacle of elephants using their trunks as snorkels as they traverse to the island, and interact with the indigenous Veda tribe residing within the park. Additionally, the park showcases a remarkable array of wildlife, including leopards, sloth bears, various bird species, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The safari lasts for four hours as it traverses the park. Upon completion of the safari, there is an opportunity to encounter the indigenous Veddas tribe and enjoy a delectable local lunch in their village. Following this, you will have the chance to participate in a traditional Veddas dance alongside them. Subsequently, we will return to the hotel in Pasikuda or Kalkuda.
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Gal Oya Safari and Vedda Safari Day Trip from Pasikuda/Kalkuda
This day trip by Ceylon Travel Dream takes you on a safari boat in Gal Oya National Park, followed by a cultural experience with the indigenous Vedda community. It's ideal for travelers interested in wildlife and authentic cultural encounters, offering a peaceful exploration of Sri Lanka's interior.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Gal Oya Safari and Vedda Safari Day Trip from Pasikuda/Kalkuda
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ceylon Travel Dream, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Vadda Village Experience , 4X4 Safari Jeep with Safari Guide , and Mineral Water Bottles . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Vadda Village Experience and more.
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