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Angammedilla National Park

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Angammedilla National Park is a protected area in the Polonnaruwa district, renowned for its rich biodiversity. Visitors can spot elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and numerous bird species while exploring the park's dry zone forests and grasslands. The park centers around the Parakrama Samudra reservoir, offering picturesque views and opportunities for wildlife photography. Guided jeep safaris are the primary way to experience the park, with chances to see animals at waterholes and along forest trails.

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  • Spot elephants and leopards on a jeep safari
  • Birdwatch for endemic and migratory species near the reservoir
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Parakrama Samudra reservoir

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Ways to visit Angammedilla National Park

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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