Experiences & Excursions

At Wilds Wilpattu, we offer a curated selection of immersive experiences and unique excursions that showcase the vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you seek adventure, cultural exploration, or tranquil moments in nature, our offerings promise unforgettable memories.

Signature Experiences
Guided Game Drives in Wilpattu National Park

Dive into the heart of Sri Lanka’s oldest and largest national park with our expertly guided game drives. Witness elusive leopards, majestic elephants, and a myriad of bird species. With our knowledgeable naturalists by your side, every sighting becomes a story of the wilderness.

Breakfast by the Lake

Start your day in serenity with a lakeside breakfast surrounded by the symphony of nature. Relish freshly prepared local delicacies while enjoying the calmness of the water and the distant calls of wildlife.

Bonfire and BBQ Nights

Under a starlit sky, gather around a roaring bonfire and indulge in a BBQ feast infused with local flavors. Share stories of the day’s adventures in a setting that brings people together.

Wilpattu Village Walk

Explore the quaint charm of Wilpattu’s village life. Meet the friendly locals, learn about their traditions, and observe their daily routines. This immersive experience highlights the simplicity and warmth of Sri Lanka’s rural culture.

Wildlife Quiz for Children

An engaging activity for our younger explorers, the wildlife quiz combines fun and learning. Led by our naturalists, it fosters a deeper appreciation for the animals and ecosystems of Wilpattu.

Unique Excursions

*Drive times indicated are one-way

Anuradhapura Ancient City (1 hour 30 minutes)

Embark on a journey to Sri Lanka’s sacred ancient capital, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore timeless stupas, intricate carvings, and the revered Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree. Dive into the history of one of the world’s oldest continually inhabited cities, filled with stories of kings and spiritual legacy.

Mannar (2 hours)

Discover the untouched charm of Mannar, famous for its sprawling lagoons, baobab trees, and birdlife. Visit the Mannar Fort, originally built by the Portuguese, and marvel at the Adam’s Bridge, a chain of limestone shoals steeped in myth and history.

Kalpitiya (2 hours 30 minutes)

Uncover the coastal beauty of Kalpitiya, a hotspot for dolphin watching and a gateway to stunning marine life. Enjoy a scenic boat ride as you witness pods of playful dolphins or simply relax on pristine beaches, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.

Tantirimale Rock Temple (1 hour 15 minutes)

Nestled in a peaceful setting, this ancient rock temple features stunning Buddhist sculptures, inscriptions, and breathtaking vistas. Explore its natural caves and rock formations that have served as a sanctuary for centuries.

Plan Your Journey

Our experiences and excursions are designed to enrich your stay while keeping travel time manageable. Let us help you craft a personalized itinerary that combines adventure, culture, and relaxation, all within reach of Wilds Wilpattu.