Sight · Udawalawe
Elephant Transit Home
A state-run home for orphaned elephant calves, which are raised and later released into the wild. Visitors watch the calves come in for milk at set feeding times.
- Best season
- All year. October to December is a little wetter.
- Time to allow
- 45 min (at least 30 min)
- Best time of day
- Morning
- Entry
- US$5 foreign adult (to confirm)
- What to wear
- Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
- Good for
- Easy going, families
About US$5 plus 18% VAT for foreign adults; confirm at the gate.