WILPATHTHU NATIONAL PARK
Leave early morning from Negombo to Wilpaththu, stop a while the jeep safari, for breckfast. After Wilpaththu we will leave to first capital of srrilanka in the 3rd century BC, Anuradhapuraya. Go around a world heritage site, and back to Negombo.
The park is located 30km west of Anuradhapura and 26km north of Puttalam and spans the border between the north central and north western province. ‘’The land of lake ‘’ is bordered by the Modaragama aru in the south, the Kala oya in the north, and the Indian ocean in west. Situated Ranging from sea level to 152 metres above.
The wilpaththu national park is the largest and one of the oldest national parks in Srilanka, in the area with acreage of 131,693 hectares. nealy 60 lakes (willu) and tanks are found spread throughout wilpaththtu. They are often flat and basin like while containing purely rain water. The best time to visit wilpaththu during the month of February and octomber.
The wilpaththu national park is the largest and one of the oldest national parks in Srilanka, in the area with acreage of 131,693 hectares. nealy 60 lakes (willu) and tanks are found spread throughout wilpaththtu. They are often flat and basin like while containing purely rain water. The best time to visit wilpaththu during the month of February and octomber.
The most common animals found in the park are the crocodiles, land monitor, common cobra, deer, bear, rat snak , Indian python, Elephants are less frequent preferring the Pomparippu plain and the open areas around the Kala-oya.
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