Minneriya National Park: Witnessing the “Gathering”
Minneriya National Park, renowned for its iconic “Elephant Gathering,” offers a unique wildlife experience.
- The Gathering: During the dry season (July to September), witness the incredible spectacle of hundreds of elephants congregating around the Minneriya Tank, creating one of the largest gatherings of Asian elephants in the world.
- Diverse Wildlife: Beyond elephants, observe a variety of wildlife, including leopards, sloth bears, deer, and a diverse array of birdlife.
- Scenic Landscapes: Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including grasslands, forests, and the scenic Minneriya Tank.
Minneriya National Park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and offers a truly unforgettable encounter with Sri Lanka’s majestic elephants.
