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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
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
12 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Yala National Park Half-Day Wildlife Jeep Safari by Roshan Safari
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Our full-day Yala safari gives you significantly more time inside the park compared to a half-day tour, allowing you to explore deeper areas and increase your chances of spotting a wider range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and bears. With more time in different zones of the park, you experience wildlife activity throughout the day rather than a limited time window. This creates a more relaxed, immersive safari with better opportunities for sightings and photography.
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Yala National Park Full Day Wildlife Jeep Safari
12 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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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 Half Day Safari - Ceylon Safari Tours
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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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) private
13 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
13 hours
Free Cancellation
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Forget the stresses of planning your own round-island Sri Lanka tour and let the experts do the work on this private 11-day tour, excluding accommodation, entry tickets, and meals. Relax with private daily transport and tailor your itinerary as you wish with recommendations from your driver-guide. Visit Kandy, Galle, and Nuwara Eliya, climb UNESCO-listed Sigiriya, see spice gardens and waterfalls, spot wildlife at Yala and Minneriya National Park, and seize the opportunity for whale-watching and mangrove cruises along the way.
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The Most Recommended Round Tour in Sri Lanka
10 days
Free Cancellation
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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
6 to 8 hours
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Experience the wonders of Yala National Park with our Half Day Safari options, available in both morning and evening sessions. Each safari offers a unique perspective of the park’s rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Morning Safari (5.30 AM – 12.00 PM) Begin your day with an early morning drive as Yala awakens. This is one of the best times to spot wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species. Cool temperatures and soft morning light create ideal conditions for wildlife viewing and photography. Evening Safari (1.30 PM – 6.00 PM) The evening safari allows you to explore the park as animals become active again before sunset. Enjoy scenic landscapes, tranquil waterholes, and the chance to witness predators on the move, all set against a stunning golden sunset backdrop. Both safaris are conducted in comfortable 4x4 jeeps with experienced guides, ensuring a memorable and rewarding wildlife adventure.
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Half Day Safari Jeep Tours
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
4 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the timeless tranquillity found in the Yala National Park, known for its conservation efforts towards Sri Lankan elephants, leopards and aquatic birds. With a vast variety of wildlife, enjoy numerous photo opportunities and marvel at the native scenery. With flexible itineraries and private bookings, this tour is completely your own.
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Private Tour : YALA National Park with Experienced Driver/Guide
4 to 12 hours
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Experience the wonders of Yala National Park with our Half Day Safari options, available in both morning and evening sessions. Each safari offers a unique perspective of the park’s rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Morning Safari (5.30 AM – 12.00 PM) Begin your day with an early morning drive as Yala awakens. This is one of the best times to spot wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species. Cool temperatures and soft morning light create ideal conditions for wildlife viewing and photography. Evening Safari (1.30 PM – 6.00 PM) The evening safari allows you to explore the park as animals become active again before sunset. Enjoy scenic landscapes, tranquil waterholes, and the chance to witness predators on the move, all set against a stunning golden sunset backdrop. Both safaris are conducted in comfortable 4x4 jeeps with experienced guides, ensuring a memorable and rewarding wildlife adventure.
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Half Day Safari Tour at Yala National Park
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on an unforgettable all-inclusive day tour from Bentota and Galle to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Begin with a visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO-listed site that houses the sacred relic of Lord Buddha. Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where exotic flora and century-old trees create a serene retreat. Witness panoramic views from Bahirawakanda Temple, a hilltop sanctuary with its towering Buddha statue overlooking the city. Delve into Sri Lanka’s renowned gem industry at the Gem Museum, where exquisite sapphires and traditional craftsmanship come to life. Unwind by the picturesque Kandy Lake, a tranquil escape nestled amidst lush greenery. With hassle-free transport, expert guidance, and inclusions tailored for comfort, this tour seamlessly blends history, spirituality, and natural beauty into a single unforgettable journey. Perfect for travelers seeking an immersive Kandy experience in just one day!
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Kandy Day Tour from Galle
6 to 8 hours
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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)
5 hours
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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
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
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
12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Visit the second largest national park in Srilanka With the service of a friendly, professional guide\Driver by comfortable vehicles to watch a large number of of wildlife including Leopards, Bear, Elephants, Dears, Crocodiles, and plenty of birds.
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All inclusive Private jeep safari at Yala National park
15 to 16 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka as you embark on a safari in Yala National Park. Alongside a private guide, take a drive through the national park and see several animals species including leopards, wild elephants, sloth bears, and hundreds of bird species. This opportunity is not to be missed as Yala has one of the highest leopard densities in the world.
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Half Day Safari at Yala National Park From Yala / Tissamaharama
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
12 hours
Free Cancellation
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