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Gal Oya Lodge - Deluxe Bungalow

Our top picks for wildlife safaris near Arugam Bay — handpicked boat safaris in untouched Gal Oya National Park.

Wildlife Safaris in Arugam Bay: The Best Boat Safaris to Gal Oya

Wildlife Safaris in Arugam Bay

Untouched gem with boat safaris. Here you can see crocodiles &amp; elephants

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Gal Oya National Park

An untouched gem for boat safaris, with chances to spot crocodiles and elephants. Our handpicked Gal Oya National Park experiences.

Gal Oya National Park Experiences: The Best Boat Safaris

Gal Oya National Park Experiences

Arrive at the Rainforest Ecolodge at your leisure

Gal Oya Lodge

You can choose to do a morning safari (6 AM) or afternoon safari (3 PM). Timings can be suited to your preference.

Enjoy the only experience in Sri Lanka that allows you to spot wildlife from the water. It’s a unique way to immerse yourself in the animals’ habitats. With a little luck, you could spot elephants swimming between islands or bathing at the lake’s edge. A 2-3 hour
safari by boat and a scenic 40-minute drive from the lodge to the lake is perfect to explore the national park and surrounding
villages.

12 PM: Check out from the lodge. 

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Today you will leave with your guide to do an exciting safari in the National park by boat.

Gal Oya Lodge - Gal Oya National Park

You will stay in a bungalow nestled in the forest, specifically sited to minimize its impact on the land and to frame the best possible views. With a little luck, you could spot elephants swimming between islands or bathing at the lake’s edge. This option includes 2-3 hour safari by boat and a scenic 40-minute drive from the lodge to the lake is perfect to explore the national park and surrounding villages.

Private boat safari in Gal Oya National Park.

Opportunity to meet the indigenous Vedda people.

To book: Contact Gal Oya Lodge or book through a travel agency.

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Wildlife Safaris

Stay in a low-impact jungle villa in Gal Oya, then take a boat safari on the lake for a chance to see wild elephants swimming between islands.

Gal Oya | 2D1N Jungle Villa Stay w/ Boat Safari

Experience elephants swimming from a boat- a unique safari perspective.

<p>Gal Oya Lodge is known for its unique Safari activities. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of excursions - all accompanied by Gal Oya Lodge’s expert naturalists. Here you will also be able to mee the indigenous Vedda people, an ancient tribe of hunter-gatherers that live off the land. The Vedda Chief will guide you through his ancient lands and share the wisdom of his people. All excursions can be tailored to preference.</p>

Gal Oya Lodge 

Gal Oya Lodge is known for its unique Safari activities. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of excursions - all accompanied by Gal Oya Lodge’s expert naturalists. Here you will also be able to mee the indigenous Vedda people, an ancient tribe of hunter-gatherers that live off the land. The Vedda Chief will guide you through his ancient lands and share the wisdom of his people. All excursions can be tailored to preference.

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Inginiyagalla road at the end of the 30km post

Gal Oya | 2D1N Jungle Villa Stay w/ Boat Safari

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