Best time to visit Minneriya National Park
The best time to visit Minneriya National Park is in the afternoon when the weather cools a little. Safaris typically start at 3 PM and finish at 6 PM. At afternoon elephants are coming out of forest to eat grass on the banks of Minneriya Tank & drink water. Also for the daily bath. Begin tour after 2 PM is better for skip the sunlight.
Minneriya Evening Jeep Safari Tour give you a chance to see mostly Larger Elephant gathering than Morning Jeep Safari Tour. Also other animals like Deers, water Buffalo, Crocodile, Iguana, Monkeys as well as birds like peacock, pelican, Eagles & etc…