Top Anuradhapura Attractions & Museums

Wilpattu is Sri Lanka’s largest national park and famous for its lakes and wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and sloth bears. If you’re planning an independent trip and booking a 4WD safari at the gate, prepurchase park admission for added convenience. With your entrance tickets organized, you can then bypass ticket lines for a smooth, worry-free start to your safari. Your tickets are for entry only and exclude safari 4WD hire.

Start your thrilling day with an early pick-up from your hotel in Anuradhapura or Wilpattu, venturing to Wilpattu National Park for a full-day safari like no other. Known for its high leopard density and spanning 130,000 hectares, Wilpattu is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and largest national parks, renowned worldwide for its majestic wildlife, historical significance, and distinctive "Willus" — natural lakes that enhance the park's untamed beauty. Over 10 to 12 hours, you’ll have the opportunity to spot elusive leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, spotted deer, and wild pigs as they roam freely through this wilderness. To keep you comfortable, we’ll provide water and light cuisine throughout the day. Book this unforgettable safari and experience a rare glimpse into Sri Lanka's vibrant wildlife — a journey where nature and history come together for a truly exceptional adventure.

Forget transport worries and get the most from Wilpattu National Park on this private tour from Dambulla. After hotel pickup, absorb the scenery as you venture to Sri Lanka’s largest national park—home to wild leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and birdlife. Then, enjoy a private, guide-driven 4WD safari: rumbling around forests, lakes, and scrub to see wildlife in its natural environment. A picnic lunch is included before your return.

Avoid waiting in lines to purchase your entrance ticket to the Minneriya National Park and enjoy a hassle-free start to your safari. Purchasing the park entrance ticket has never been this easy.