• Waterfalls ,Elephants and Safari lodges

    April 23, 2025 in Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C

    Outside our hotel this morning there was a street market
    Our trip today took us past a fantastic waterfall through some lovely scenery on to an elephant rescue centre where the babies are fed with milk via a tube and a funnel
    We called at yet another temple ..I wasn't impressed but actually..it wasn't a hike to get to and wasn't up a huge hill ..It was actually worthwhile and impressive
    We then had a drive through the wildlife park seeing more elephants,,also crocodiles and water buffalo. For each animal the camouflage of their body was incredibly well suited to the environment
    We stayed the night in tented safari camp though with ensuite which, although covered was partially open to the outside, giving the feeling of an outside shower . ..also sleeping under a mosquito net ...for the first time. Slightly anxious getting up during the night but all was well
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