{"id":469,"date":"2026-09-08T16:17:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/?page_id=469"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:07:44","slug":"udawalawe-national-park","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/?page_id=469","title":{"rendered":"Udawalawe National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"469\" class=\"elementor elementor-469\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c21a169 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c21a169\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01cb019d elementor-widget elementor-widget-ecte-destination\" data-id=\"01cb019d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ecte-destination.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ect-page ect-place\">\n<section class=\"ect-hero ect-destination-hero\">\n    <div class=\"ect-hero-bg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Udawalawe-National-Park-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ect-hero-content\"><div class=\"ect-kicker\">Wildlife \u00b7 Destination Guide<\/div><h1>Udawalawe National Park<\/h1><div class=\"ect-gold-rule\"><\/div><p>The Kingdom of Wild Elephants<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ect-section\"><div class=\"ect-split\"><div class=\"ect-place-body\"><div class=\"ect-eyebrow\">THE PLACE<\/div><h2>The Kingdom of Wild Elephants<\/h2><p class=\"ect-section-intro\">Udawalawe is one of Asia's best destinations to observe wild Asian elephants. Open grasslands and an expansive reservoir provide exceptional visibility.<\/p><div class=\"ect-gold-rule\"><\/div><div class=\"ect-eyebrow\">SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES<\/div><ul class=\"ect-list\"><li>Elephant safari<\/li><li>Elephant Transit Home visit<\/li><li>Birdwatching<\/li><li>Photography tours<\/li><li>Sunset safari<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"ect-eyebrow ect-perfect\">PERFECT FOR<\/div><p>Families \u2022 Nature Lovers \u2022 Photographers \u2022 Luxury Holidays<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ect-split-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Udawalawe-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ect-image-strip\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Udawalawe_packages-inner-page-min-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Udawalawe-National-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ect-section ect-dark\"><div class=\"ect-eyebrow\">FROM WILDLIFE<\/div><h2>Continue Exploring<br \/>Sri Lanka.<\/h2><p class=\"ect-section-intro\">Discover more places within Wildlife, then let our Travel Designers shape them into a journey around your interests, pace, and aspirations.<\/p><div class=\"ect-btn-wrap\"><a class=\"ect-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/eldenceylon.com\/?page_id=440\">Back to Wildlife<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ect-cta\"><h2>Your Journey<br \/>Starts Here.<\/h2><a class=\"ect-btn ect-gold\" href=\"mailto:info@eldenceylon.com\">Speak With a Travel Designer<\/a><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildlife \u00b7 Destination Guide Udawalawe National Park The Kingdom of Wild Elephants THE PLACE The Kingdom of Wild Elephants Udawalawe is one of Asia&#8217;s best destinations to observe wild Asian elephants. Open grasslands and an expansive reservoir provide exceptional visibility. 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