The trip was very interesting saw many herds of wild elephants, spotted deer and,jackals many peacocks and peafowls ,storks, serpent eagles, bee eaters

The trip was very interesting saw many herds of wild elephants, spotted deer and,jackals many peacocks and peafowls ,storks, serpent eagles, bee eaters
Few hours of safari yeilded a handful of birds, one deer and one squirrel. Possibly due to the floods - maybe better at other times.
My friend and I arrived at Polonnaruwa via the train to realise, there really wasnt much to the place (in terms of sight seeing) besides the national park and the ancient city. Upon desperation from boredom, we decided, despite the really high prices, to join the safari.
Ok, so you have to pay for the Jeep, the entrance fee etc....
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Visited Wasgamuwa National Park on 23rd and 24th Dec. Probably the easiest to get there from Colombo is through Kurunagala, Dambulla, Bakamuna, Hettipola. The road is not as pictures as the road from Matale through Riverstone and then to Hettipola but probably quicker to reach the destination.
You should book the bungalows through Wild Life (-----) to stay in the...
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I visited wasgomuwa in 2009 and it was a great experience, I have traveled to many wild life sanctuaries (Yala, Wilpattu, Kumana…etc) around the country and this was one of the top rated visits. the most advisable thing to do is if you’re really in to wild life is to book a bungalow inside the national park it can be...
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