Minneriya Jeep Safari: Elephant Adventure

Embark on a thrilling Minneriya Jeep Safari from Sigiriya. Witness majestic elephants, rare birds, and stunning landscapes with expert guides. Book your adventure today.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Minneriya National Park - Renowned for its impressive herds of wild Asian elephants, particularly during the annual Elephant Gathering. Visitors can observe elephants of various ages, including males, females, and calves, as well as other wildlife.
  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Depending on the chosen route and timing, visitors might…
What's Included
  • Guided 4x4 jeep safari with an experienced, English-speaking (and Sinhala-speaking) driver-guide
  • Hotel or guesthouse pickup and drop-off within 15 km radius of Sigiriya
What's Not Included
  • Fee for Minneriya National Park must be paid directly to site for 43 USD per person
  • Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress is must be paid directly to the site for 35 USD per person
Additional Information

Discover the excitement of Sri Lanka’s wildlife like never before with our exclusive Minneriya Jeep Safari, perfect for both nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Unlike standard tours, we provide personalized pickups within a 15 km radius of Sigiriya, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. Traverse Minneriya National Park in a comfortable,…

Location
Minneriya National Park
Maradankadawala-Habarana-Thirukkondaiadimadu Highway
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Vicentecd6505or
Oct 4, 2025
Stunning Scenery and Wildlife - A visit to Minneriya National Park is worthwhile. The safari provides opportunities to see elephants, various birds, and other wildlife. The landscape is scenic, with lush greenery and lakes. The guides are knowledgeable, which enhances the experience. This safari is recommended for visitors to Sri Lanka.
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Sof_ap988
Oct 3, 2025
Family-Friendly Adventure - The Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari was a suitable family activity. The children observed elephants from a short distance, and the guide provided informative commentary. The safari was efficiently organized, and the experience felt secure. It is a practical way for children to learn about wildlife.
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H9908ecricardol
Oct 3, 2025
Incredible Wildlife Encounter - The safari was a very positive experience. A significant number of elephants were observed. The guide was knowledgeable and provided informative details about the elephants. The park itself is visually appealing and had a calm environment. The overall experience was reminiscent of a nature documentary. This tour is recommended for those with an interest in wildlife.
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Cristianabrito2
Oct 2, 2025
A Must-Do in Sigiriya - A visit to the Minneriya National Park for an elephant safari is a notable activity while in the Sigiriya area. The safari provides an opportunity to observe many elephants, and the guide facilitated good viewing positions. The park is scenic and offers a chance to experience a natural environment. The small group size contributed to a more individualized experience. This safari is recommended for those interested in viewing wildlife.
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Ronaldmorris2
Oct 1, 2025
Perfect Day in Nature - The elephant safari at Minneriya National Park was a very good experience. The driver was knowledgeable about the wildlife and provided interesting information about the elephants. We saw a herd of elephants bathing, which was a notable sight. The tour proceeded at a comfortable pace, allowing time for photographs. This is a recommended activity for visitors to the area.
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Martinhom0
Sep 29, 2025
A Memorable Experience! - The Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari was a notable experience during a visit to Sri Lanka. The guide demonstrated good knowledge of the elephants and the park's ecosystem. A number of elephants were observed in their natural habitat. The safari vehicle was comfortable, and the experience was well-organized. This tour is recommended for those visiting the Sigiriya area.
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P6365ekcrystalw
Sep 25, 2025
Wildlife Watching at Its Best! - The jeep was comfortable, the driver was friendly, and we saw over 50 elephants roaming freely in the park. Watching the sunset over the lake with the wildlife was a memorable experience. We plan to do it again when the opportunity arises.
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110hardikd
Sep 24, 2025
Engaging Guide and Amazing Wildlife! - We observed herds of elephants from a close distance, as well as peacocks, eagles, and monkeys. Our guide was humorous and kept the group engaged with his stories, which made the experience seamless and pleasant. It was a very memorable occasion.
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From $35
up to 6 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).