Yala National Park Wildlife Safari/ Game Drive - by Ajith Safari

4.5 (405 reviews) Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Duration4h - 14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore breathtaking wilderness of Sri Lanka with Ajith Safari Jeep Tours. We're the only Sri Lankan safari operator mentioned both in Lonely Planet and the number one provider on Trip Advisor for more than a decade.

With our team of experienced driver-guides and committed tour designers, we offer a range of safari packages to suit every interest & budget, from encountering Asian elephants to witnessing the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.

We take pride in our commitment to eco-friendly and sustainable operations, ensuring that our safaris safeguard the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. For over 30 years, we've served clients from around the world with comfort, enjoyment, and adventure.

NOTE -
As an authorized company to offer safari services in YALA National Park, all of our 4X4 vehicles have necessary approvals & all of our drivers have the special licenses to provide their service as safari drivers in the YALA National Park - issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation in Sri Lanka.

Options

Jeep 4x4 Toyota Hilux Full day

Lunch: Only for the Full-Day Package :- Sri Lankan Picnic Lunch is included.

Pickup included

Jeep 4x4 Toyota Hilux 4 Hours

Pickup included

YALA Wildlife Safari - 7 Hours

Toyota Hilux 4X4: We use Toyota Hilux 4x4 or similar vehicle for the safaris, equipped to navigate the YALA National Park's off-road conditions
Pickup included

What's included

  • For the Full Day Safari - Mineral Water Bottles (2 liters Per Person)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • For the Full Day Safari - Rice, Chicken, Dhal Curry, Beans, Potato Tempered, Papadam Sri Lankan fruits.
  • Safari Jeep (max 6 pax) on SHARING BASIS
  • Experienced Driver/Guides, licensed from the Wildlife Department of Sri Lanka
  • If you're staying in a place beyond given area, we can arrange pickup with extra charge. Contact us
  • Entrance Fees - Yala national park

What to expect

  1. Yala National Park
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Embark on a thrilling wilderness adventure into YALA National Park, home to the world's most concentrated population of leopards!  

    Sri Lankan leopard is a leopard subspecies native to Sri Lanka. YALA boasts approximately a hundred individual leopards.
     
    We aim to be in the YALA National Park in the first two hours of the day (6 to 8 a.m.) and/ or the last two hours of the day (4 to 6 p.m.). In the vernacular of wildlife enthusiasts, this is called "Golden Hours" which gives you the highest chance of spotting the elusive Sri Lankan leopards. Accordingly, we have planned 4 separate safari options for you to choose from.
    - Morning
    - Afternoon
    - 7-Hours
    - Full-day

    Within these tours to YALA, we will be able to give you opportunity to witness Sloth Bear, Elephants, Crocodiles, Monkeys, Spotted Dears, Mongoose, Birds and a plethora of other mesmerizing species. With every moment promising an unforgettable encounter, YALA offers a sanctuary where the extraordinary becomes the norm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is the office of Ajith Safari Jeep Tours.
No 414, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, 82600, Sri Lanka.
Please search our office "Ajith Safari Jeep Tours" in google maps and get the location.

End point

This is the office of Ajith Safari Jeep Tours.
No 414, Debarawewa, Tissamaharama, 82600, Sri Lanka.
Please search our office "Ajith Safari Jeep Tours" in google maps and get the location.

Pickup details

Our driver/s will pick you up from the hotels in and around the Tissamaharama/ Kataragama/ Kirinda/ Weerawila/ Palatupana/ Yodha Kandiya area. They will pick you up for the 5-hours morning safari, 7-hours morning safaris or full-day safari at around 5.00 a.m. They will pick you up at around 2.00 p.m. for the Afternoon safari. The time will be slightly adjusted depending on the location of your hotel and the locations of other guests' hotels who are going to SHARE the safari with you.

Sometimes, management of the hotels assign a location within the hotel premises other than the lobby area, for guests to be picked up by the drivers. Please communicate beforehand with the hotel staff and get to know the location, if not, the driver and you will be waiting for each other in two different locations. Be at the specific place on time and you will meet our driver.

If you are travelling from a city outside our pick-up area to join the safari, come to the Ajith Safari Jeep Tours office at around 5.00 a.m. or 2.00 p.m. accordingly.
Please search our office "Ajith Safari Jeep Tours" in google maps and get the location.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum 2 person need for the booking, or the single person can book for the price of two

Cancellation policy

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

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