Safari Hurulu Eco Park

Safari Hurulu Eco Park

Hurulu Eco Park, and enjoy wildlife safari where you will be lucky to see the largest elephant gathering in Sri Lanka.

Best time for safari 6.00 am & 3.00 pm

Safari includes entrance permit to the park, safari jeep, hotel pickup and drop-off, king coconut refreshment

The Hurulu Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka is a thriving eco system with a variety of creatures. It was designated as a biosphere reserve in 1977. The forest reserve is a very important habitat of the Sri Lankan elephant. The animal is known for its migratory behavior and does so especially in the dry season between the forests situated around the area.

The Hurulu forest reserve represents the dry-zone dry evergreen forests Sri Lanka. There are many other protected areas situated around Hurulu Forest Reserve. Ritigala strict nature reserve, Minneriya-Girithale and Mahaweli flood plains nature reserves.

There is no record of the number of people who live in this forest reserve. Cultivation is their main means of living. In Recent times the expansion of human settlements and forest clearance have resulted in a human–elephant clashes. Translocation is the conventional solution taken to solve the issue.
• Either 06.00 am or 2.00 pm pickup from hotel or your location around Sigiriya and Dambulla
• Approximate 03 / 04 hours wildlife safari in Hurulu Eco Park
• King coconut refreshment
• Drop-off