Uda Walawe National Park is a premier wildlife destination in southeastern Sri Lanka, celebrated for its large population of Asian elephants and rich biodiversity. Visitors can embark on thrilling safari tours through its grasslands and scrublands, spotting elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species. Nearby, Tissa (Tissamaharama) offers a blend of historical and cultural attractions, including the ancient Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and the scenic Tissa Wewa reservoir. Further southeast, Kataragama stands out as a significant pilgrimage town, revered by Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims alike. The Kataragama Temple Complex and its vibrant festivals highlight the town’s spiritual and cultural diversity, drawing visitors interested in Sri Lanka's rich religious heritage.
Destination | Uda Walawe, Tissa and Kataragama |
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Locations | Tissamaharama-Kataragama |
Tour Duration | 8 Days |
Attraction | Kataragama Festival-Tissa Wewa-Bird Watching |