Bundala Wildlife National Park – Half Day Safari from Hambantota

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While you are in Hambantota, you can easily access Bundala National Park. Flamingos is the highlight in this park, in the season. Our safari jeep picks you up and drops you off. If you are keen in archaeology, it is in Bundala, the oldest, 125, 000 years old, artifacts were found in Sri Lanka. Entrance ticket included. (updated on : 14 Nov 2021)

Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park - Sri Lanka
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Bundala National Park acquires a very significant place in Sri Lankan archaeology and it is the first ever Ramsar site in Sri Lanka too. But this park is less visited. The oldest artifacts of a prehistoric establishment in this island was found from the sand dunes of Bundala National Park. The carbon dating of those artifacts has placed them in about 125,000 years. The park is characterised by interconnecting canals, marshes and the adjacent sea coast surrounding. The terrain is generally flat with sand dunes and sparse dry evergreen scrub.

The greater flamingos are one of the main attractions in Bundala National Park. This is an internationally important wintering ground for migratory water birds from Southern Atmosphere. This is a biosphere reserves of UNESCO as well. The park harbors 149 species of birds and over 15,000 sea birds during the migratory season. The national park still harbors few elephants too.

Size : 6,216 ha ( 62 sq kms) (Wilmenna Sanctuary 3,333 ha). Climate : Dry zone. Rainy seasons : Apr - May & Oct - Nov. Average rainfall : 900 - 1,300 mm. Humidity : 76% - 81%.

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General terms & conditions

Booking : Book online, call us or drop us an email.
Price :
 The price may slightly go up or down at the time of booking.
Payment : Full payment is settled prior starting the tour/excursion.
Days of the tour or the hours of excursion : The tour or the excursion is completed within mentioned time.
Per hour vehicle detention fee : 3 USD - Tuk Tuk / 5 USD Standard car & van
Weather : If weather conditions are unfavourable activities will be adjusted accordingly.
Today's Marine Forecast : Sri Lanka Department of Meteorology / Buoyweather
Transportation to a destination : Click Here to reserve with an excursion.
Refund : Refund will be determined after reducing third party's and our costs.

About this safari

Best season : Dec - Mar (All year around)
Available : Daily
Arranging time needed : 1 day
Hottest month : Mar & April (annual average is about 27 °)

Best time to start : Early morning & late afternoon
Starting point : Hambantota
Starting time : 5.30 AM / 1.30 PM
Safariing time : 4 - 4.3o hrs

General & specific restrictions : Do not touch corals please / Be a responsible and ethical snorkeler and diver / No flash photography of ancient paintings / Cover your knees and shoulders before enter any temple. / Do not leave plastics behind / Please do not feed wild animals.

Price includes : Pick up and drop off / Safari jeep / Entrance ticket / Trekker (most likely to be the jeep driver) / First aid kit / All Gov taxes.

Child price : Aged 6 - 12 is considered a child / Aged 0 - 6 is free of charge.

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Optional : A well-spoken local animal expert / historian could be arranged with an additional fee.

You may bring : Hat and sun glass / Sun cream / Camera / Binocular


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