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The Grand Elephant Gathering of Asia: 4 Pax Group-Day Tour from Colombo

The Grand Elephant Gathering of Asia: 4 Pax Group-Day Tour from Colombo

By Rupaya Tours
About
The Gathering - Every year, during this period, hundreds of elephants, migrate between the corridors of the Kaudulla national park and the Minneriya national park. During the dry season, July through September the water level in the Minneriya reservoir recedes – giving it a lush green grass field along the tank bed providing a feast for the hungry Gentle Giants. This annual migration process is known as "THE GATHERING" said to be one of Asia's spectacular wildlife event. here and there Sri Lanka “Sri Lanka”, “Ceylon”, “Serendib”, “Taprobane” or “Tambapanni”. Explore the ‘Cultural Triangle’ made up of fascinating heritage sites in Anuradhapura, Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, take a safari through the thick jungles of a National Park, hop a train that journeys through the rolling central mountains, scuba dive amidst the excellent marine life, spend a couple of days relaxing at the beach and still have time to shop for authentic arts and crafts and sample the lip-smacking local cuisine.

Ages 0-120
Duration: 15h
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
English


  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Safari jeep including driver's gratuity
What's not included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Activities not included in the itinerary
  • Attraction entry fees, govt. taxes and service charges


Departure details
  • Traveler pickup is offered.
  • Airports:
  • Bandaranayake Intl Airport, Colombo Sri Lanka
  • Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.
Return details
  • Returns to original departure point

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 179512P2

  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 179512P2

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About the operator
Rupaya Tours
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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Joined in July 2019

#440 of 808 Outdoor Activities in Colombo
vanessacawe62
vanessacawe62
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Sri Lanka
I cant rate Sri Lanka enough and this safari was the icing onthe cake. I have never seen so many elephants and this is all part of conservation. It was lovely seeing them feed, the going through the reserve and them just wandering about after a great release programme. Reccomend his
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