Polonnaruwa – Minneriya National Park
Elephant Encounters & Ancient Wonders
This region combines majestic ruins and ancient irrigation marvels with vibrant wildlife, especially during the “Gathering” – Asia’s largest elephant congregation.
Popular things to do in Polonnaruwa (Wildlife)
- Safari at Minneriya National Park
- Wildlife safari at Kaudulla or Minneriya




Polonnaruwa Details
- Climate:26–34°C
- Distance from Airport: 215 km (~5 hours)
- Nearest Train Station:Polonnaruwa
Covered in Polonnaruwa
- Elephant Watching
- Dry-Zone Wildlife
- Archaeological Surroundings
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