Minneriya – The Great Elephant Gathering of Sri Lanka

Minneriya, located in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province, is best known for its spectacular elephant gathering—one of the largest in the world. This seasonal wildlife event brings together hundreds of elephants along the banks of the Minneriya Tank, offering an unforgettable sight for nature lovers. Surrounded by lush forests and ancient irrigation systems, Minneriya National Park is a haven for wildlife and a peaceful escape into nature. It’s a perfect stop on any tour of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.