Live among swimming elephants and indigenous tribes – Gal Oya National Park

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About the Activity

It is a unique experience where boat safaris in the Gal Oya reservoir take centre stage – a rare occurrence.The highlight of your stay will be to witness elephants swimming from one island to another in the reservoir in the Gal Oya Park. You have 3 options to book safaris in the Gal Oya National Park: [1] morning safari [2] evening safari [3] full day safari. The skill of an experienced guide is included and it makes your Gal Oya safari experience unique.

2 hours to 3 hours

Private Tour

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Fees : Other. All Fees and Taxes

Boat fee

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Experienced local guide

Arrival and departure transportation

Any extra beverages or food consumed

Any tips to the staff

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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Colombo time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Sri Lanka Day ToursCreated on 02 Oct 2019Created on 28 Jul 2025

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