Yala National Park Half-Day Special Leopard & Elephant Safari

Duration7h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 60 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the thrill of Yala National Park like never before. Your knowledgeable local guides know the best wildlife spots, giving you the chance to see leopards, elephants, and exotic birds up close. Travel in comfortable safari jeeps designed for maximum viewing, enjoy a fresh vegetarian breakfast with fruits and coffee, and capture unforgettable memories in one of Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks. Perfect for photographers, families, and nature lovers seeking an authentic and safe wildlife adventure.

What's included

4x4 safari jeep on a SHARED BASIS(maximum 6 guests per vehicle)
WiFi on board
Bottled water
First aid / medical kit available in the jeep
Binoculars
Cool box with chilled water and drinks
Coffee and/or Tea
Enjoy a fresh vegetarian breakfast with seasonal fruits and a hot cup of coffee during your safari, giving you the perfect wildlife adventure in Yala.

Park entrance tickets must be purchased at the entrance.

What to expect

20m · Admission ticket not included

At the park entrance, around 20 minutes is reserved for ticketing and entry procedures. Our team ensures an early arrival, securing a front position in the queue. This gives travelers a significant advantage, entering the park before the crowds and increasing the chances of spotting wildlife during the most active hours. After entering the park at sunrise, your safari begins with an expert local guide who navigates through the best wildlife zones. The early morning hours provide ideal conditions to spot animals in their natural habitat.
Yala National Park
6h

Explore one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife parks on a safari. Travelers will experience a guided game drive through different zones of the park, with opportunities to see leopards, elephants, crocodiles, deer, buffalo, and a wide variety of bird species.
Yala
20m

Breakfast is served at a special scenic spot within the park, where guests can dine in the heart of nature. While enjoying the meal, travelers may witness wildlife activity nearby, creating a truly unique and unforgettable safari experience.
Yala National Park
20m

As part of the safari, you will explore the beautiful Yala Beach area, where the jungle meets the ocean. Guests can take a relaxing break, enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and watch Elephant Rock, a unique natural formation often surrounded by wildlife.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For travelers without pickup, please meet us at Yala Palatupana Entrance, B499, Sri Lanka by 5:45 AM. Our guide will greet you to start the wildlife safari promptly. Please arrive on time to ensure you don’t miss the adventure.

End point

For travelers without pickup, please meet us at Yala Palatupana Entrance, B499, Sri Lanka by 5:45 AM. Our guide will greet you to start the wildlife safari promptly. Please arrive on time to ensure you don’t miss the adventure.

Pickup details

Pickup Information

Our drivers will pick you up from hotels located in and around Tissamaharama,
Kataragama, Kirinda, Weerawila, Palatupana, Bundala Junction, Weligatta, and Yodha Kandiya.

Morning Safaris (half-day): Pickup is around 04:00 -05:00 AM

Pickup times may be slightly adjusted depending on your hotel’s location and the locations of other guests joining the shared safari.

Important Notes:

Some hotels may designate a pickup point other than the main lobby. Please check with your hotel in advance to confirm the exact location.
Be at the confirmed pickup point on time to meet your driver.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.9 (16)