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Refund & Cancellation Policy

We understand travel plans change. Udawalawe Wild Safari provides transparent, risk-free cancellation and refund guarantees for all safari jeep reservations.

Last Updated: August 2026 • Bank & PayHere Compliant Policy

1. Free 24-Hour Cancellation Policy

Guests may cancel any safari jeep booking or prepaid tour up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled safari start time for a 100% full refund with zero cancellation fees.

2. Cancellation Timeline & Fee Schedule

Cancellation TimeframeRefund AmountNotes
More than 24 hours before safari100% Full RefundZero penalty charges
12 to 24 hours before safari50% Refund or Free RescheduleOption to change date free
Less than 12 hours / No-ShowNon-refundableJeep & driver already dispatched

3. Refund Processing Method & Timeframe

All approved refunds will be credited back to the original payment method or credit/debit card used during booking through our payment gateway provider (PayHere / Central Bank approved acquiring bank).

Refund Timeline:

Refund processing takes 3 to 7 business days to reflect in your card statement, depending on your issuing bank.

4. Weather & Force Majeure Guarantee

If Udawalawe National Park is officially closed by the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) due to extreme severe weather or safety conditions, guests will be offered a 100% full refund or free rescheduling to any date of their choice.

5. How to Request a Refund

To request a cancellation or refund, simply contact our booking desk with your booking reference code:

Udawalawe Wild Safari Support Desk
Email: info@udawalawawildsafari.com | WhatsApp: +94 77 123 4567
Address: National Park Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka