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THE LUMORA DAYBREAK - JOURNEYS IN A SINGLE DAY

Even a single day can hold the magic of an entire odyssey. Our Daybreak collection offers methodically planned excursions designed for the discerning traveller with limited time but an unlimited desire for quality. We distil the island’s most vibrant highlights into seamless, effortless journeys that leave a lasting impression on your soul.

Wilpattu National Park Safari – Wilpattu Wilderness

Far less visited than its southern counterpart yet equally magnificent, Wilpattu National Park harbors a quietly spectacular wilderness that rewards patient and curious explorers. Defined by its unique network of natural lakes that fill and overflow with seasonal rains, this ancient park creates a mosaic of habitats that supports remarkable biodiversity. Leopards stalk through dense scrub forest, elephants gather at the water’s edge at dusk, and sloth bears move unhurriedly through the undergrowth. Sri Lankan spotted deer, peacocks, and hundreds of bird species complete an extraordinary tableau of wildlife. The Wilpattu Wilderness tour invites you into a landscape of rare authenticity – raw, unhurried, and utterly captivating,  where nature operates entirely on its own unhurried, magnificent terms.

Highlights

  • Morning game drive through ancient forests and open grasslands
  • Exceptional leopard sightings in a pristine, less-crowded wilderness
  • Spot sloth bears, sambhur deer, spotted deer and water buffalo
  • Abundant birdlife, including flamingos, painted storks and rare species
  • Historic ruins of Kali Kovil within the park
  • Atmospheric wilderness untouched by mass tourism

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Private 4×4 open-roof safari jeep with experienced driver and tracker
  • English-speaking naturalist/wildlife guide
  • Wilpattu National Park entrance fees and jeep charges
  • 1 litre of bottled water per person and light refreshments
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Puttalam/Anuradhapura area)

WHAT’S EXCLUDED

  • Meals (lunch packs available at extra cost)
  • Accommodation
  • Gratuities and tips
  • Extra game drives beyond the itinerary
  • Personal expenses

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