Wildlife and cultural background are seamlessly integrated in Anuradhapura and Wilpattu. Starting your journey in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s first historical capital is the most ideal. There are well-known sites like the ‘Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi’, the ‘Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba’ and the ‘Tissa Wewa’ which is the oldest tree still standing in the area. The historic city’s grandeur and religious significance are evident everywhere you look. Wilpattu National Park, the largest national park in Sri Lanka and home to a wide variety of flora and fauna offers an exhilarating afternoon jeep safari. Anyone who enjoys nature, plants, and animals should visit the park. About thirty amazing mammal species including the elusive Sri Lankan leopard call it home.
