THE LAST GREAT WILD ELEPHANT GATHERING—SRI LANKA

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THE LAST GREAT WILD ELEPHANT GATHERING—SRI LANKA

 

🐘 The Last Great Elephant Gathering in Sri Lanka – A 7-Day Exclusive Wildlife Expedition

Embark on a once in a lifetime journey to witness one of the largest and final great elephant gatherings in Sri Lanka. Designed for professional photographers and passionate wildlife enthusiasts, this 7-day immersive adventure takes you deep into the heart of Sri Lanka’s most iconic elephant habitats, reservoirs, and migratory corridors.

🛑 Tour Highlights 

📅 Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days

🏞️ Destinations Covered: Kala Weva | Minneriya | Kaudulla | Gal Oya | Maduru Oya | Sigiriya

👥 Maximum Group Size: 24-36 People

🏨 Comfort: Standard to Luxury

🧭 Focus: Wildlife Photography | Elephants | Jeep Safari | Jungle hikes 

🌍 When: August 09, 2025

 🐘 Why Join the Ultimate Elephant Expedition in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is home to some of Asia’s most iconic and majestic tuskers, boasting an elephant population of nearly 6,000, yet fewer than 150 tuskers remain in the wild. This exclusive 7-day expedition offers a rare and unforgettable opportunity to witness these gentle giants as they gather in their natural habitat—an awe-inspiring spectacle found nowhere else on Earth.

🌿 Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s breathtaking wilderness
📸 Capture powerful moments of tuskers in iconic landscapes
🔥 Experience a front-row seat to one of nature’s greatest gatherings

Who is AWPC Wild Travel?

AWPC Wild Travel is your gateway to Asia’s most stunning wilderness. We create immersive, eco-friendly adventures in Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and beyond, blending luxury with sustainability. From tracking tuskers to witnessing elephants in Sri Lanka, our expert-led journeys—guided by wildlife photographers and conservationists—offer thrilling, enriching experiences for nature lovers worldwide.

Explore the wild with AWPC Wild Travel and connect deeply with nature. 🌿✨

Tour Overview

Embark on a 7-day wildlife odyssey into Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness, where the last great elephant gathering unfolds before your eyes. Witness majestic tuskers and herds of wild elephants as they roam freely across vast reservoirs, ancient forests, and protected corridors.

Your journey takes you through pristine national parks and breathtaking landscapes, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography, conservation insights, and immersive safari experiences.🌅🚙🌳

🛑 Why Book the Last Great Elephant Gathering?

🎁 A Once-in-a-Lifetime Wildlife Spectacle – Witness one of the largest and final wild elephant gatherings in Asia, where majestic tuskers and vast herds roam freely in their natural habitat. 🐘🌿

📸 Unparalleled Photography Opportunities – Capture breathtaking moments of iconic tuskers, playful calves, and stunning landscapes, making this a dream expedition for wildlife photographers. 📷🌅

🔥 A Rare and Vanishing Experience – With fewer than 150 tuskers remaining, this is your chance to see these magnificent giants before their numbers dwindle further. 🌏💔

 

💚 Join the Last Great Elephant Gathering in Sri Lanka for an Unforgettable Adventure!

Experience the rare and breathtaking spectacle of Sri Lanka’s wild elephants and majestic tuskers as they gather in one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events. 🐘🌿

📈💰 Your Investment: Starting at $1299 (all-inclusive), the package includes standard shared accommodation. AWPC WILD HUB Members enjoy an exclusive promo price! Upgrade options are available: add $399 for a single room or $699 to enjoy luxury accommodation.

📱 Registration Fee: $399 (Via Nas I.O Membership)

🏕️ TOUR INCLUDES: Full board accommodation, ground transport, and national park entry permits, Safaris. No refunds after booking.

🏕️ NOT INCLUDED: International airfare, visa fees, insurance, tips, personal expenses, and any items not specified by the organizer. 

🌍 Contact Us For More Information:

📱 Reach us on our hotline: +65 9148 7504 (WhatsApp)

🦏 🐅 WILD NEPAL—Where Adventures Await!

AWPC WILD Travel Note:

Image credits belong to AWPC WILD members from Sri Lanka & globally, with content ownership retained by the creators. We thank them for their contributions and we support offering exposure, recognition, and opportunities across digital platforms. (Special thanks to respective content creators.) For concerns, contact team@awpcwildcommunity.com

 

🟧 Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Anuradhapura – First Encounter with Giants

✈️ Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s ancient capital.
🌅 Afternoon safari at Kala Wewa Sanctuary, where majestic tuskers and herds gather at the Kala Wewa Reservoir during the golden hour—an exceptional opportunity for wildlife photography.
🏨 Overnight in Anuradhapura

🟧 Day 2: Minneriya National Park – Witness the Grand Elephant Gathering

🚙 Morning Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park, home to the largest seasonal elephant gathering in Asia.
🐘 Observe massive herds congregating at Minneriya Reservoir, where elephants gather in spectacular numbers for water and grazing.
🏨 Overnight in Minneriya

🟧 Day 3: Kaudulla National Park – Tracking Tuskers & Migration Paths

🐘 Full-day safari focusing on elephant migration between Kaudulla and Minneriya.
🌿 Capture breathtaking moments as herds move through vital elephant corridors, featuring rare tuskers and intricate herd dynamics.
🏨 Overnight in Kaudulla

🟧 Day 4: Gal Oya National Park – Elephants Swimming Between Islands

🚤 Morning transfer to Gal Oya National Park for a unique boat safari on Senanayake Samudraya.
🐘 Witness elephants swimming between islands—a rare and unforgettable photography opportunity.
🌳 Afternoon guided forest walk, exploring the untouched wilderness and diverse wildlife.
🏨 Overnight in Gal Oya

🟧 Day 5: Maduru Oya National Park – Solitary Tuskers & Pristine Landscapes

🚙 Morning drive to Maduru Oya National Park, a hidden gem with undisturbed elephant herds and solitary tuskers.
🌄 Afternoon safari around Maduru Oya Reservoir, capturing elephants in their most pristine and untouched habitats.
📸 Optional sunset photography session amidst stunning landscapes.
🏨 Overnight in Maduru Oya

🟧 Day 6: Sigiriya – Elephant Corridors & Cultural Landscapes

🌿 Explore the Ritigala–Hurulu Elephant Corridor, a vital route for elephant migration.
📷 Observe elephants navigating transitional landscapes, an incredible sight for wildlife photographers.
🏰 Afternoon leisure time or optional nature walk around the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
🏨 Overnight in Sigiriya

🟧 Day 7: Departure – A Journey to Remember

🚙 Transfer to the airport, carrying unforgettable memories and once-in-a-lifetime photographs of Sri Lanka’s majestic tuskers and iconic elephant gatherings.

An expert tour leader from the AWPC WILD Travel – Sri Lanka team will guide this journey, alongside local specialists skilled in tracking tuskers and wild elephants. The tour is led by experienced jeep safari drivers and knowledgeable naturalists, ensuring an immersive and insightful wildlife experience.

Shibu Preman

International Wildlife Expedition Leader

For an unforgettable wildlife experience in summer 2025, I highly recommend the Wild Gathering Expedition in Sri Lanka. Witness hundreds of elephants in Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks, guided by expert naturalists and safari leaders. Beyond elephants, spot

leopards, sloth bears, and vibrant birdlife in breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and conservationists, this expedition offers a rare chance to experience Sri Lanka’s wildlife at its best.

Duration 6 N / 7 D
Date August 09, 2025
Group Size 08 Pax
Organizer AWPC WILD
National Parks 05
Hot Location Minneriya NP
Leader AWPC WT
Category Wildlife
Tour Level Medium
Airport BIA Sri Lanka
Deadline 31st May 2025
Season Summer /Autumn
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