Gal Oya National Park lake safaris boat tours

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Olivia F.1900 rep2

Gal Oya has lake safaris in boats Rare in Sri Lanka Details

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Gal Oya National Park (east-central Sri Lanka) is the ONLY Sri Lankan park where you can do BOAT SAFARIS on Senanayake Samudraya reservoir — see elephants swimming between islands (a rare sight), birds, crocodiles. Also traditional jeep safaris in surrounding forest.

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Indika P.3760 rep1

Boat safari March visit. Thanks!

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Olivia F.1900 rep2

Boat safaris 2-3 hours, ~USD 30-50 per person. Best months March-July when water levels are lower and elephants cross frequently. Access via Ampara side — remote but accessible with a full-day drive from Nuwara Eliya or Ella (5 hours).

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