Yala Safari (5 Days, 4 Nights)

5.0 (1 reviews) Negombo, Sri Lanka
Duration5 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species. Inland, include a naturalist-led jeep safari ride through the wildlife-filled grasslands, followed by a home-cooked lunch with from local family enjoyed. early morning departure to Yala National Park, A full-day, private excursion to Yala, back to airport Colombo.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • nataionl Park Ticket Free
  • safari Jeep charge

What to expect

Day 1: Colombo - Mirissa
  1. Mirissa
    4h
    Day 01: Colombo to Mirissa
    Our staff will be there to warmly welcome you at the Airport or maybe you are in sri lanka any hotel to from starting to travel to visiting Mirissa
  2. madu river safari ruwa/ruwa river safari
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Enjoy a serene boat ride through one of Sri Lanka’s largest wetlands, rich in biodiversity. Cruise past mangrove forests, visit small islands, and witness traditional cinnamon cultivation. A peaceful and nature-filled experience for wildlife and bird lovers alike
  3. Ariyapala Mask Museum
    1h
    Discover the rich tradition of Sri Lankan mask making. Visit the Ambalangoda Mask Museum to see vibrant handcrafted masks used in rituals, festivals, and folk dances — a true display of cultural artistry.
  4. Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the world’s only natural moonstone mine. Learn how this mystical gemstone, admired since ancient times, is mined and turned into beautiful jewelry. A unique and rare experience!
  5. Galle Dutch Fort
    1h
    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built first by the Portuguese in 1588 and later fortified by the Dutch. Stroll through charming streets lined with colonial buildings, boutiques, cafés, and historic landmarks — where European elegance meets South Asian culture.
Day 2: Mirissa
  1. Mirissa Beach
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Start your day with an unforgettable Whale and Dolphin Watching excursion in Mirissa. Cruise 15 km out to sea on a comfortable boat, with snacks provided, as you witness majestic Blue Whales, playful dolphins, flying fish, sea turtles, and more (season: November–April).

    Later, unwind in Unawatuna, one of Sri Lanka’s most beloved beach destinations. Swim, relax, or explore its biodiverse mangroves and coral-rich waters. A perfect blend of adventure and relaxation
  2. stilt fishermen Sri Lanka
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Weligama – Stilt Fishing & Surfing
    Weligama, meaning "sandy village," is a charming coastal town known for its laid-back vibe and scenic beauty. Along its shores, you’ll witness the iconic sight of stilt fishermen, gracefully balancing on wooden poles as they cast their lines — a traditional fishing method unique to Sri Lanka and a great photo opportunity.

    The bay is also a popular hotspot for surfing, especially for beginners, thanks to its gentle waves and sandy bottom. Whether you're watching the fishermen at work or catching your first wave, Weligama offers an authentic and relaxing coastal experience.
  3. Unawatuna Beach
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The bay is also a popular hotspot for surfing, especially for beginners, thanks to its gentle waves and sandy bottom. Whether you're watching the fishermen at work or catching your first wave, Weligama offers an authentic and relaxing coastal experience.
Day 3: Transfer Udawalawa Via Tissamaharama
  1. Udawalawe National Park
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, head to Udawalawe National Park, one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants in their natural habitat. Enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari, where you might also spot water buffalo, crocodiles, deer, and a variety of birdlife.

    After the safari, transfer to Tissamaharama and check in at your transit hotel, surrounded by peaceful countryside views. Rest and get ready for the next day's adventure.
  2. Elephant Transit Home (ETH)
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Make a short stop at the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, a sanctuary dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of orphaned baby elephants. Watch these gentle giants being fed and learn about the center’s conservation efforts before they are released back into the wild. A heartwarming and educational experience for nature lovers of all ages!
Day 4: Yala Naionl Park
  1. Yala National Park
    8m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the wild heart of Sri Lanka with an unforgettable safari in Yala National Park, the country’s most famous wildlife sanctuary. Home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a rich variety of birds, Yala offers one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Asia. Choose from a half-day or full-day safari in a comfortable 4x4 jeep and enjoy close encounters with nature in its purest form.Full day Game drive
Day 5: Colombo AirPort
  1. Bandaranaike International Airport
    6h
    After breakfast, leave Tissamharam in the morning and begin your comfortable transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo BIA). The journey will be arranged according to your scheduled flight departure, ensuring you arrive at the airport with ample time for check-in and departure procedures.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

the traveler will in from to place and we will pick up

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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