Yala Nation Park Safari - Safari at the Leopard Paradise
Safari in Yala National Park: Embark on a wildlife safari in Yala National Park, known for itsdiverse wildlife population, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species.
Tour Overview
Duration: days / nights
Experience the thrill of a safari at Yala National Park, Sri Lanka's most famous wildlife destination. Home to the highest density of leopards in the world, Yala offers unforgettable encounters with these majestic big cats along with elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. Our guided jeep safaris with experienced trackers give you the best chance to witness Sri Lanka's incredible wildlife up close.
Tour Itinerary
Morning Safari
5:30 AM - 6:00 AM - Pickup from Hotel Early morning pickup from your hotel or accommodation.
6:00 AM - 6:30 AM - Arrival at Yala National Park Entrance Complete entry formalities and meet your safari guide.
6:30 AM - 9:30 AM - Morning Safari Drive Explore the park's diverse ecosystems, including grasslands, scrublands, and dense jungle.
Spot wildlife such as leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and various bird species. Enjoy a sunrise experience over the park's scenic landscapes.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Return to Entrance Head back to the park entrance, where you'll be dropped off.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM - Drop-off at Hotel or Designated Area Return to your hotel or a designated area for breakfast and relaxation.
Afternoon Safari
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Pickup from Hotel Pickup from your hotel or accommodation.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM - Arrival at Yala National Park Entrance Complete entry formalities and meet your safari guide.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Afternoon Safari Drive Continue exploring Yala's varied landscapes, focusing on different areas of the park to increase chances of spotting wildlife.
The afternoon safari often offers different perspectives and opportunities to see animals in their natural habitat.
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Return to Entrance Return to the park entrance as the safari concludes.
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Drop-off at Hotel or Designated Area Return to your hotel or a designated area for dinner and relaxation.
Inclusions
01. A safari jeep for 4-5 hours of safari
02. Entrance tickets to the park
03. An experienced driver
04. Provision of water and snacks
05. All applicable government taxes are included.
*Please note that rates might vary due to currency fluctuations. Feel free to contact our sales expert for more information.
Additional Information
Things to keep in mind
01. Yala National Park is a large park, so be prepared for a long day on safari. It can get hot and dusty on safari, so wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen.
02. Bring binoculars if you have them.
03. Jeeps can be bumpy, so be prepared for a bit of a rough ride.
04. A safari in Yala National Park is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to see some of Sri Lanka's most amazing wildlife. With its diverse landscapes and abundant animals, Yala is a must-visit for any nature lover.
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