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I’d been in Sri Lanka for a week, and now a couple of friends and I are driving through the interior of the island nation. The road’s edge is lined with a string-wire fence standing roughly ...
With just over 30 square miles, Minneriya National Park is a thrill-packed alternative to the more vast expanses of other wildlife sanctuaries. Made of grasslands, thick scrub, and the wildlife ...
In Minneriya National Park we’re on a quest to see one of Sri Lanka’s biggest stars: the elephant. Our jeep pulls out of the forest and thrusts us into a panoramic landscape of wide green ...
A top travel advisor shares why Sri Lanka is the perfect destination for families, animal lovers, and history buffs alike.
Two elephant calves observed in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park in June are the island’s first recorded live twins, a relationship confirmed by their social behavior, experts say.
The Gathering at Minneriya National Park in Sri Lanka is a remarkable annual event where hundreds of Asian elephants convene at the Minneriya Reservoir during the dry season. Visitors can witness ...
SRI LANKA (eTN) – Recently, I spent some time in the cultural triangle area, after quite a long lay-off of about 7-9 months. SRI LANKA (eTN) – Recently, I spent some time in the cultural ...
“Every year, hundreds of elephants gather at the manmade reservoirs inside Minneriya and Kawudulla National Parks in the dry season, creating a breathtaking sight. Considered a most beautiful natural ...
According to the DWC, 80 vehicles carrying a total of 800 tourists entered Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s most popular park, on the first day. Wilpattu recorded 32 vehicles and 135 visitors.