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Organizing your own safari in Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park can be tricky. Skip hours of research and phone scrolling, and make everything easy with this private safari, complete with transfers from local hotels. Choose your preferred time slot and travel to the park by private vehicle. Then, enjoy a Jeep drive through the scrub and jungle looking for elephants, sloth bears, birds, and naturally, Yala’s often-elusive leopards. Park entry is included.
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Yala National Park Safari - Private Tour
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Spot the almighty leopard in this safari adventure at Yala National Park. Take an adventure to see elephants, buffalo, snakes, sloths, jackals, and more. With the help of your tour guide, discover the diverse wildlife that roams wild Sri Lanka. Break up your journey with a local Sri Lankan breakfast and lunch in the park.
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Full day Safari - Yala National Park - 04.30 am to 06.00 pm with - Janaka safari
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Yala National Park is one of Sri Lanka's most popular tourist destinations, and for good reason - the park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the elusive leopard. A safari through the park is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but one that shouldn't be missed. Janaka Safari offers a luxury safari experience, complete with jeep, experienced driver, and water. The company also provides binoculars and a park map, ensuring that you don't miss a thing.
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Evening Safari - Yala National Park with Janaka safari - 02.00 pm to 06.30 pm
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Home to leopards, elephants, crocodiles, wild boars, and more, Yala National Park is a must for most travelers, so can get extremely crowded. Beat the worst of the rush when you book half-day, full-day, or morning tours: these start early from your Yala area hotel to get you near the front of the line. All packages include entrance fees, water, snacks, and 2-way hotel transfers: the full-day option includes lunch.
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Yala safari Tours Morning /Afternoon /Fullday
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Among many tour operators we are ensured you will get professional/experts for custom your tours and meet your expectations. we will give you an unforgettable Safari experience. Our converted Toyota luxury safari jeeps give a comfortable ride and make sure your safety during tour. Sri Lanka owns some of the best wildlife sanctuaries and national parks which offer a unique opportunity to its visitors to experience most adventurous experiences. A wildlife Safari in Sri Lanka is all about the discovering the untamed side of the wildlife which is dominated by leopards, deer, elephants, monkeys, flamingoes and alligators. We will assist you in all aspects of making a magical holiday a reality. Working from your brief and budget we put our skills, contacts, experience and knowledge together to create an unforgettable vacation for you. From start to finish. If customers want to visit more than one park you have to pay Entrance fee separately that can be (Estimated $35 each person per park).
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Half Day Safari Guided Tour
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our premier safari service in Yala Park.Our knowledgeable guides are experts in wildlife spotting, ensuring you see leopards, elephants, and more. We use modified Toyota Land Cruisers for optimal viewing, comfort, and safety on rugged terrains. Our experienced drivers are known for their discipline and courteous behavior. Enjoy early morning and late evening safaris for the best wildlife activity, with customized half-day, full-day, and multi-day packages. Yala is renowned for its leopards and diverse wildlife, offering unmatched wildlife encounters. We are committed to sustainable tourism, using eco-friendly practices and supporting conservation efforts. Small group sizes and tailored services ensure a personalized experience, while our guides position jeeps for the best photographic angles. With our expertise, top-notch equipment, flexible tours, and commitment to sustainability.Book your safari today and experience Yala's wonders with us.
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Yala National Park Safari : Special Guided Tour
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We are a well-trained, knowledgeable, group of guides, who collectively run this service. We are both reputed and respected for providing our clientele with guides who are capable of speaking in English. With our acquired experience, we will ensure that your safari venture is entertaining and exhilarating, as well as tranquil and restful. Our jeeps have been equipped with the necessary features to guarantee your comfort, and your satisfaction. Located southeast of Colombo, the Bundala National Park is one of the most popular bird sanctuaries in Sri Lanka, and it is a frequented destination among native and non-native visitor birds alike. Alongside numerous sightings of rare birds, one may also stumble upon a variety of mammals, some of which include Asian elephants, and the renowned Sri Lankan fishing cat. We will be providing guiding tours for Bundala National Park via jeeps, and our guides will work tirelessly to ensure that your experience is unique and memorable.
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Bundala Birds Safari by Jeeps
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Scout the forests and lagoons of Yala, Sri Lanka’s second-biggest national park, on a private safari tour, with local hotel transfers and admission included. Choose your preferred safari, join a driver-tracker in a luxe 4WD, and watch for leopards—Yala has one of the world’s highest densities of them—plus elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, birds, and more. Upgrade for a full-day leopard-spotting or standard full-day safari, both with refreshments.
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Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park
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Yala National Park in Sri Lanka is home to hundreds of animal species, but this special safari focuses on the elusive leopard. Join a small group and venture out in the early morning in search of the spotted cat. While you drive around, you may also see other animals such as elephants, sloth bears, peacocks, snakes, and several bird species. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.
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Special leopard & Elephants safari - Yala - 04.30 am to 11.30 am
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Embark on an extraordinary wildlife adventure with us, backed by over 40 years of expertise in leopard tracking at Yala National Park. Our team of highly trained and experienced drivers ensures a safe and thrilling safari, maximizing your chances to witness the majestic leopards and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Having collaborated with renowned international documentaries such as Animal Planet, BBC, and NatGeo, our expertise is trusted and celebrated worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned wildlife enthusiast or a first-time explorer, we promise an unmatched experience filled with captivating moments and insider knowledge. Book your journey with us today for an unforgettable encounter with nature's wonders!
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Yala National Park Full Day Safari Tour
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Spanning almost 380 square miles (980 square kilometers), Yala National Park takes time to explore. A full-day safari lets you beat the worst of the crowds and, with luck, spot a wider range of the park’s inhabitants, from elephants and crocodiles through to leopards and sloth bears. This intimate safari, with a maximum of four travelers to a vehicle, includes breakfast, lunch, water, and fruit, but excludes your park tickets.
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Full Day Safari Tour in Yala National Park
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Discover the untamed beauty of Yala National Park on a truly unforgettable wildlife adventure filled with excitement and natural wonder. Journey through a stunning mix of dense jungle, wide open plains, rocky terrain, and peaceful lagoons as experienced local guides lead you deep into the heart of the park. Along the way, you may spot leopards resting in trees, elephants roaming freely, sloth bears searching for food, crocodiles basking by the water, and a rich variety of colorful birdlife. Enjoy relaxed and carefully paced game drives that allow time for photography, observation, and quiet moments in nature. Witness the park come alive during golden sunrises or dramatic sunsets, and gain fascinating insights into wildlife behavior, ecosystems, and conservation efforts. This immersive safari experience blends adventure, learning, and authentic encounters—book now and create lasting memories in one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
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Yala Full Day Safari and Flamingos Yala Safari
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Experience the thrill of Sri Lanka’s wild side with Yala Wild Trails Safaris. Journey deep into Yala National Park, home to the world’s highest density of leopards, majestic elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and an incredible variety of birds. Our safaris are led by experienced local guides who know the hidden trails and animal behavior, giving you the best chance for unforgettable wildlife sightings. Travel in a comfortable, well-maintained 4x4 jeep, perfect for photography and nature lovers alike. We offer convenient pickup and drop-off services around the Tissamaharama area, making your adventure smooth and stress-free. From the moment you book, you can easily reach us by phone for friendly support and clear communication. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or first-time visitor, Yala Wild Trails Safaris promises an authentic, safe, and exciting safari experience you’ll remember for a lifetime.
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Yala National Park Full Day Safari - (4.30am - 6.00pm)
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Our all inclusive full day safari in Yala National Park offers an unparalleled adventure, combining comfort, expert guidance, and exceptional wildlife experiences. Travel in style and comfort with our top of the line safari vehicles, designed for maximum visibility and comfort, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the park’s diverse landscapes. Our experienced drivers, with their extensive knowledge of the park’s ecosystems and wildlife, provide insightful commentary throughout the day, enhancing your experience. Whether you're hoping to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, majestic elephants, or a variety of bird species, our full-day safari gives you ample time to explore the park’s most stunning areas, including remote spots that larger groups rarely reach. With drinks, experienced tracker and park entry fees included, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Yala National Park, knowing everything is taken care of for you.
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Yala National Park Full Day Safari (Private & All-Inclusive)
Free Cancellation
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$130
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with us as we venture into Yala National Park, nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, for a captivating 4-hour safari experience. Our journey will unfold aboard a comfortable jeep, enabling us to traverse the park's pristine landscapes in search of its renowned inhabitants, such as elusive leopards, majestic elephants, and an array of captivating wildlife. Along the way, we'll pause at carefully chosen viewpoints, offering us a chance to soak in the breathtaking vistas that the park has to offer. Yala National Park boasts a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, water buffalo, crocodiles, and many more fascinating species. With one of the world's highest leopard densities, our prospects of encountering these enigmatic creatures are promising. Join us for an expedition through this natural wonderland, where each moment promises an exhilarating encounter with the wild
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Yala Private Guided Safari by Udara
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$35
Discover the untamed beauty of Yala National Park with an unforgettable wildlife experience designed for adventure and wonder. Travel through breathtaking landscapes of jungle, open plains, and lagoons while expert local guides help you spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy peaceful game drives, stunning sunrise or sunset views, and fascinating insights into wildlife behavior and conservation. This immersive safari offers excitement, authenticity, and lasting memories—book now and experience the true wild side of Sri Lanka at Yala.
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Yala National Park Half Day Safari Tour (Morning & Evening)
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Explore the beauty of Kanneliya Rain Forest Reserve on this guided nature tour. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this adventure takes you through lush trails where you can spot endemic birds, reptiles, and rare plants. Your journey begins with convenient hotel pickup from Galle or Bentota, leading to scenic views of rural villages and tea plantations. As you trek through the rainforest, enjoy the sight of natural waterfalls and crystal-clear streams while your expert guide shares insights about rainforest conservation and medicinal plants. Ideal for small groups or private tours, this experience is a top choice for those seeking authentic eco adventures in Southern Sri Lanka. - Guided trek through Kanneliya Rain Forest Reserve - Spot endemic wildlife and learn about rainforest ecology - Visit beautiful waterfalls and enjoy natural streams - Convenient pickup from Galle or Bentota included
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Kanneliya Rain Forest Guided Tour from Galle
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Our adventure begins early in the morning as we leave the bustling city of Galle behind, embarking on a scenic drive through lush landscapes and quaint villages. Upon arriving at the Sinharaja Rain Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the air is filled with the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, signalling the start of our exploration. Guided by an expert, we’ll trek through the dense jungle, discovering unique plant species, colourful butterflies, and elusive wildlife, including endemic birds. Along the trail, we’ll encounter pristine waterfalls and crystal-clear streams, where the sound of cascading water adds to the serene ambience, offering a perfect spot to dip our feet in the cool, refreshing water. As the day draws to a close, we’ll make our way back to Galle, reflecting on the day’s adventures—the vibrant wildlife, lush greenery, and the tranquillity of the rainforest—leaving us with unforgettable memories of nature’s wonders.
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Sinharaja Rainforest Private Day Tour from Galle
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You will be able to enjoy a thrilling three hours safari in Yala National Park with the opportunity of spotting lot of wildlife creatures including Leopards, Wild Elephants, Sloth Bears, Water Buffalo any many more. It consists of 215 bird species, 44 species of mammals, 47 reptiles, 18 amphibian species, 21 freshwater fish as per the records. If you are lucky, you will spot more of these wild animals.
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Jeep Safari at Yala National Park From Tissamaharama / Kataragama / Yala
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This private tour takes you into Yala National Park on an exciting jeep safari to Bentota and Beruwala, where you’ll have the chance to spot leopards, elephants, bears, and much more. Binoculars are provided to help you see the wildlife, and lunch is also provided to keep you energized along the tour.
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Yala National Park Jeep Safari From Benthota and Beruwala
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Discover the untamed beauty of Yala National Park on a truly unforgettable wildlife adventure filled with excitement and natural wonder. Journey through a stunning mix of dense jungle, wide open plains, rocky terrain, and peaceful lagoons as experienced local guides lead you deep into the heart of the park. Along the way, you may spot leopards resting in trees, elephants roaming freely, sloth bears searching for food, crocodiles basking by the water, and a rich variety of colorful birdlife. Enjoy relaxed and carefully paced game drives that allow time for photography, observation, and quiet moments in nature. Witness the park come alive during golden sunrises or dramatic sunsets, and gain fascinating insights into wildlife behavior, ecosystems, and conservation efforts. This immersive safari experience blends adventure, learning, and authentic encounters—book now and create lasting memories in one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
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Yala National Park Full Day Safari - Ceylon Safari Tours
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We have been doing safari since 2006 ourselves. (Janaka safari jeeps tours)The people who like to do see more animals , nice land capes this is best tour. also we do our best to show you more wildlife . specially we do our best to show your leopard and Elephants also Crocodiles, Monkeys, spotted Deer, Wild pigs, wild buffaloes, mongoose, sambar deer, Jackals. and lot of kinds of Birds.. This tour starts in the morning from Hambantota port gate No 02 (around 07.00 am , 08.00 am) in finish in the evening at Hambantota port gate No 02(around 05.00 pm , 06.00 pm)
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The Best Safari tour from Hambantota Port (Janaka safari)
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Yala Full Day Safari with Leopard Adventure Embark on an unforgettable full-day safari at the iconic Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka's premier wildlife destinations. Known for its rich biodiversity, this safari takes you deep into the heart of Yala's diverse ecosystems. From dense jungles and sprawling grasslands to tranquil lakes, each moment offers a chance to witness nature at its finest. Your adventure is highlighted by the thrilling opportunity to spot the elusive Yala leopards in their natural habitat. As you traverse the park in a specially designed 4x4 jeep, experienced guides will lead you to prime leopard viewing spots, offering insights into their behavior and the surrounding wildlife. Aside from leopards, expect to encounter a variety of animals, including elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and an array of bird species.
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Full Day Safari Tour - Yala National Park (4.30am-6.30pm)
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Yala Full Day Safari with Leopard Adventure Embark on an unforgettable full-day safari at the iconic Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka's premier wildlife destinations. Known for its rich biodiversity, this safari takes you deep into the heart of Yala's diverse ecosystems. From dense jungles and sprawling grasslands to tranquil lakes, each moment offers a chance to witness nature at its finest. Your adventure is highlighted by the thrilling opportunity to spot the elusive Yala leopards in their natural habitat. As you traverse the park in a specially designed 4x4 jeep, experienced guides will lead you to prime leopard viewing spots, offering insights into their behavior and the surrounding wildlife. Aside from leopards, expect to encounter a variety of animals, including elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and an array of bird species.
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Full Day Safari Jeep Tours
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