Sri Lanka Leopards and Elephants Safari Yala and Udawalawe

Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Duration5 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through Sri Lanka's most renowned wildlife destinations—Udawalawe and Yala National Parks. This tour is a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers, offering an up-close encounter with the country’s diverse flora and fauna. Begin your adventure in Udawalawe, home to majestic elephants and vibrant birdlife, where you'll enjoy thrilling safaris and visit the inspiring Elephant Transit Home. Then, continue to Yala National Park, famed for its leopard sightings and breathtaking landscapes, as you experience the thrill of exploring one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. With comfortable accommodations, expertly guided safaris, and scenic drives through Sri Lanka's stunning countryside, this tour promises to leave you with lifelong memories of the island's natural wonders. Let the wild beauty of Sri Lanka captivate your soul!

What's included

  • All Government tax & charges
  • Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
  • Private safaris at Yala and Udawalawe National Park
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Breakfast
  • Parking & toll charges
  • Accommodation at reputed 03star hotels
  • Mineral water bottle
  • Entrance Fees
  • Any other tour or service not mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Airport – Udawalwe (Travel Time: 04hrs)
  1. Udawalawe National Park
    4h
    Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, meet your chauffeur guide who will warmly welcome you to Sri Lanka.

    Transfer to Udawalawe (approx. 4 hours drive).

    Check in to your hotel in Udawalawe and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing and unwinding after your journey.
    Overnight stay at Udawaalwe
Day 2: Full-Day Safari at Udawalawe National Park
  1. Udawalawe National Park
    8h
    After breakfast, head out for a full-day safari at Udawalawe National Park.

    This park is famous for its large population of wild elephants, vibrant birdlife, and other wildlife, including deer, jackals, and crocodiles.

    Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning natural scenery of the park. (Own arrangement)

    Return to your hotel in the evening for a well-earned rest.
Day 3: Udawalawe to Yala – Visit the Elephant Transit Home (Travel Time: 2hrs)
  1. Yala National Park
    2h
    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and visit the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home, a conservation center dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned elephants before releasing them into the wild.

    Continue your journey to Yala (approx. 2 hours’ drive).

    Check in to your hotel in Yala and relax for the rest of the day, soaking in the serene surroundings.

    Overnight stay at Yala
Day 4: Full-Day Safari at Yala National Park
  1. Yala National Park
    8m
    Start your day early with an exhilarating full-day safari at Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife reserve.

    Yala is renowned for its high leopard density, along with sightings of sloth bears, elephants, deer, and a variety of bird species.

    Your guide will take you through different zones of the park, ensuring you don’t miss any action.

    After a thrilling day of wildlife exploration, return to your hotel in the evening for relaxation.
Day 5: Yala to Colombo or Negombo – End of the Tour (Travel Time:05hrs)
  1. Negombo
    5h
    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Colombo or Negombo for your drop-off (approx. 5 hours drive).

    Bid farewell to Sri Lanka with unforgettable memories of its wildlife and natural wonders.

Additional information

  • 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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