2:30pm: You will be taken from your hotel situated in Habarana, Dambulla or Sigiriya.  3pm - 6pm: Enjoy Minneriya National Park by Jeep. The extent of the Minneriya National Park is about 21,000 acres (8,889 hectares). Dry zone plant and animal species are common, and elephants are numerous. Unlike in other national parks, elephants can be spotted at a relatively close range. About 160 species of birds, 9 different types of amphibians, 25 reptiles, 26 fish, and more than 78 butterfly species have been found in this area. There are also rare bamboo trees not found in other national parks. 6:30pm: You will be dropped off at your hotel.