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Known for its lush landscapes and abundant wildlife, Kaudulla offers a more tranquil alternative to busier parks while still delivering spectacular encounters with Sri Lanka’s most iconic animals. Our knowledgeable trackers\/guides will take you deep into the park’s grasslands and forest areas, where sightings of elephants, deer, wild boar, and vibrant birdlife are common. We highly recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eevening safari\u003c\/strong\u003e for the best light, cooler temperatures, and optimal wildlife activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- The Elephant Gathering --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Elephant Gathering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaudulla is one of the key locations for the annual \u003cstrong\u003eElephant Gathering\u003c\/strong\u003e, an extraordinary wildlife spectacle where hundreds of elephants converge in a single area. As water levels drop, lush grasslands around the Kaudulla Tank attract herds from miles away. 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