One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo in Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka

One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo

Outty Ranking 4813 hoursFrom $250

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Is One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo worth booking?

One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo is a 13-hour experience in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from $250 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
13 hours
From
$250 per person

Embark on an unforgettable day safari to Bundala National Park from Colombo, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. This tour offers the flexibility of choosing between a morning or evening safari, each prov

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an unforgettable day safari to Bundala National Park from Colombo, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. This tour offers the flexibility of choosing between a morning or evening safari, each providing a unique glimpse into the park's vibrant ecosystems. Bundala is renowned for its rich birdlife, making it a paradise for birdwatchers, with over 200 species, including migratory flamingos. Tour Highlights: Observe a stunning array of bird species, including both resident and migratory birds. Encounter elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, and other native animals in their natural environment. Explore a variety of landscapes, from serene wetlands and lagoons to rugged sand dunes. Enjoy a guided safari with a knowledgeable local guide who will enhance your experience with insights into the park's ecology and wildlife behavior. After your safari adventure, relax as you are transported back to Colombo, with memories of Sri Lanka's incredible natural beauty.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Mineral Water Bottles
    • 4X4 Safari Jeep
    • All Government Tax & Charges

    Not included

    • National Park Entrance Fees
    • Any other Tours or Services not mentioned above

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kamal Safari Bundala Park

      This National Park has been identified as an outstanding “Important Bird Area” in the South Indian and Sri Lankan wetlands. 197 species of birds have been identified here, with the wetland habitats harbouring about 100 species of water birds, of which half are migrants. Of the 197 avifaunal species, 58 are migratory species. The Bundala National Park is the last known refuge of the Greater Flamingo and large flocks can be observed here during their migration season. Bundala is the only National Park in Sri Lanka where safari-goers get to observe both species of crocodiles that exist on the island. High numbers of Estuarine and Mugger Crocodiles can be seen here.

      360 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 2 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ceylon Travel Dream

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)4
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Colombo.

    How much does One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo cost?

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    Prices start at $250 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Colombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo take?

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    Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Colombo is not rushed.

    Is One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Colombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Colombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Colombo and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One Day Safari Tour to Bundala National Park from Colombo start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Colombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Colombo?

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    On Outty we rank every Colombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Flexi dates on all 5 to 7 days packages for car and English speaking driver, Sri Lanka Personal Tour Driver in private vehicle, 08 Nights in Magical Sri Lanka. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Colombo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Colombo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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