This Camping Safari offers a fantastic experience different from a few hoursf safaris, which combine evening safari and night camping. (One night is basis. Please refer here about safaris.) After evening safari, you stay in the private park and just relax watching sunset jungle with drink. Our camping style is fully serviced. All staff prepares everything. Under the beautiful stars, you can just enjoy served dinner and silent night jungle. At the timing of full moon day, you will see the brilliant jungle plains lightened by moon. It must be a great memory for you to enjoy local stafffs music and dancing together by the camping fire.
And our camp is also ewildf camp by simple tents in place where there are no established camp site. No shower room and no toilet (sometimes simple toilet facilities prepared). However you can try natural bath in the tank near by camp if you want, and there are many bush for natural toilet. (Donft forget bring toilet papers!) You do not need bring your own sleeping bug but it may be useful to bring bet sheet or something like that if you want.
Prices
Price starts in a case of minimum numbers of 7 participants. Even if your party doesnft achieve on a given minimum numbers, the minimum numbers price of 7 participants apply. And maximum numbers to operate is up to 20 participants.
One Night Camping Safari* |
Price for 7 participants (Price doesnft change for 1-6 participants) |
Extra charge per person over 7 participants |
Polonnaruwa Private Park |
300 US$ (42.8 US$ per person) |
50 US$ |
* If you would like to stay extra night, price may be just double per night.
Price INCLUDES; Pick up service, Evening Safari, Welcome drink, Dinner, Breakfast, Simple tent (2 person use basis) and sheet /pillow. (Option: Bottled water, Beer, liquors and soft drink is also available)
Options; Boat trip, Walking Jungle Tour, Night Safari are also available, please ask us about details.
Camping Season and Starting Time
Camping is seasonal and available only on June to November. (November is a beginning of rainy season) And elephantfs activity time is from evening to early morning. The evening safari is the highest possibility to encounter elephants.(Refer to Best time to go)
Evening Safari & Camping starts at 2.30pm, finish at next morning 8.00am (1 night)
Meeting Point
Our price include pick up service. We pick you up at your staying hotel/guest house at above starting time and get you back to same place after tours. This service applies only to accommodations located in Polonnaruwa/Giritale/Minneriya area (Not in Habarana and others) If you would like to make you drop at the next destination out of Polonnaruwa/Giritale/Minneriya. We can do with extra charge. Please ask us in advance.