Top Southern Province Outdoor Activities - page 7

Head out to the enormous Udawalawe National Park, the largest animal reserve in Sri Lanka, with this safari-style tour. You'll hop in a 4x4 vehicle and head into the park with a private driver/guide to lead the way (and help point out wildlife). Just remember to keep your eyes out for all sorts of creatures, ranging from leopards to elephants, mongooses to bandicoots.

Combine a snorkeling excursion with a scenic cruise in a glass-bottomed boat during this wildlife-filled private tour off the coast of Hikkaduwa. Get a chance to spot colorful reefs, schools of fish, sea urchins, and turtles, enjoying a personalized experience in a group limited to your travel party. Equipment and hands-on snorkeling instruction are included.

Visit the Yala National Park, the second largest national park in Sri Lanka, with this tour from the Bentota area. The park is home to all sorts of wildlife, from leopards to bears to tropical birds, not to mention wild elephants, and with this tour, you may just spot some of Sri Lanka's majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

On this VIP safari tour, hit the wildlife-packed nature reserve of Yala National Park for a full-day of big game spotting. Get a peek at elephants, leopards, sloths, monkeys, and other flora and fauna, enjoying both morning and evening jeep safaris through the park for maximum animal sightings. Tours also include a tasty, hot picnic lunch, snacks, and bottled water, plus binoculars.

What sets this tour apart is the personalized, all-inclusive experience designed for true wildlife lovers. You’ll travel in a private 4x4 jeep with a skilled local guide who knows the best spots to see elephants and other animals up close. No crowded buses or rushed tours - just a smooth, comfortable ride with park tickets, bottled water, and all fees included. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and expert guidance, making your Udawalawe safari truly unforgettable.

This safari takes you on a wonderful wildlife experience in Yala National Park, the second-largest national park in Sri Lanka. Get a chance to see the elusive Sri Lankan Leopard and wild elephants. Glue your eyes to your binoculars to identify the hundreds of aquatic birds that nest at the reserve. Feel that rhythm of nature in the movements and colors of the wildlife you get to see.

Experience the ultimate Yala adventure on a premium 4-hour private safari. To ensure exceptional wildlife spotting, you are guided by both an experienced driver AND a dedicated English-speaking naturalist. This completely all-inclusive package means zero stress. We cover your park entrance fees, local taxes, private jeep hire, and a delicious authentic Sri Lankan meal at a trusted local restaurant. Enjoy seamless round-trip transport from anywhere. Traveling from Colombo, Mirissa, Galle, Ella, or Hambantota? Relax in a comfortable A/C vehicle before transferring to your jeep. Staying locally (Yala/Tissa)? We pick you up directly in your 4x4! Key Highlights: Dual Experts: Professional naturalist & a skilled driver. 100% All-Inclusive: Tickets, taxes, jeep, and lunch covered. Island-Wide Transport: Hassle-free pick-up from major cities. VIP Experience: A trusted, safe, private wildlife adventure.

Even in a country known for wild elephants, Udawalawe National Park stands out. Skip the self-drive stress and discover it on this comfortable private guided tour from Colombo or Ahungalla: Please note 4WD rental, park admission fees, and meals are at your own expense. Once you’ve looked for elephants, buffalo, macaques, and more, stop off at the Moonstone Mines in Meetiyagoda to discover this opulent gem.

Bundala National Park is an internationally important wintering ground for migratory water birds, home to almost 200 species, including flocks of flamingos. Join a specialist guide in a comfortable 6-seater Jeep—arranged so every traveler enjoys a window seat—for a dawn or afternoon tour of the park, with a focus on its outstanding bird life. There's no need to worry about self-driving—tours include round-trip transfers from most area hotels.

You will first meet the Sameera Tours driver and proceed to Yala National Park. We met your safari guide at the gate entrance to the park. For the morning half-day tour, your Yala Safari commences at 6:00 a.m. while the afternoon run begins at 2.30 p.m. After entering the National Park with your guide in a jeep, keep an eye out for leopards and sloth bears, besides other mammals and several species of birds which have made their homes in this sanctuary. The guide will explain about the Park’s various interesting attributes as you discover, become more aware and enjoy the flora and fauna of Yala. You will be taken through most of the Yala National Park, covering the wetlands, grasslands, forest patches, etc. We will make longer stops at certain watering holes for those quiet photography opportunities. Finishing the Safari, either around 11 a.m. or around 6 p.m., you will be dropped at your hotel in Hikkaduwa. .

Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species.

Have you ever been on a safari in a jungle that is ruled by the leopards? The Yala National Park is your answer! With 130,000 hectares of landscape, this Park is situated in the city of Yala, 260km South East of Colombo, and is a combination of a National Park as well as a strict nature reserve. According to Forbes Magazine, one of the main tourist attractions in Sri Lanka is its wildlife and Yala National Park is the most visited wildlife Park in the island. Along with the wide variety of birds, mammals and reptiles, you will also experience a range of forests, scrubs, lagoons, tanks and grasslands. Some of the most seen animals include leopards, elephants, sloth bears, jackals, peacocks, and crocodiles. Book your day tour of the Yala Jeep Safari now and experience the unforgettable!

Venture from Bentota to Udawalawe National Park to see majestic Sri Lankan elephants and enjoy a full-day wildlife safari tour. From Bentota, you’ll enjoy a private trip across the countryside to the national park, where you’ll meet your local guide and jump aboard a safari jeep. Then, the fun really begins, with a once-in-a-lifetime journey across unspoiled natural landscapes in search of the native animals, birds, and reptiles who have long called this island their home.

Double your animal sightings on this special full-day, two-for-one wildlife tour, which includes private safaris at both Yala and Bundala Natonal Parks. Join an experienced driver in a comfortable, 4WD jeep as you cruise through the nature reserves by both morning and afternoon, spotting leopards, elephants, monkeys, and other fauna. Tours include a hot, tasty lunch with Sri Lankan and international dishes.

Not only do you have the best chance of seeing a Sri Lankan leopard, but you also have a very high chance of seeing elephants. We went during a period of time that Yala national park was experiencing a mini-drought. This meant that the elephants were further inside the park around the permanent lakes and not need the main roads. Even then, we still managed to spot a lone male grazing in amongst the trees. If you go to Yala when there are not experiencing a drought then you will certainly see herds of elephants roaming around the park in plain sight.

Book this shore excursions and enjoy the thrilling adventure of Wildlife with a full day safari tour in Yala National Park which has the highest density of Leopards in the world. You will explore this beautiful national park with so many other animals including sloth bear, elephant, and wild water buffalo with many varieties of endemic Flora and Fauna. You will also enjoy picnic lunch by the beach and spend couple of hours on the beach at leisure before your evening tour for searching leopards.

Experience the Amazing Wild Life of Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park during this (10 to 12 hrs) Full Day All Inclusive private 4X4 Jeep Safari With an Expert Of Wild Life. Scout For Elephants, bears, leopards, Crocodiles,deer and Many Varieties of birds in a park considered to be among the best in the world for up-close wild animal encounters. You will Enjoy a Delicious Sri Lankan Traditional Lunch in the Middle of the Journey, and Fresh Coconut and Fruits too. To safeguard from hidden dangers. We will send an Well experienced Driver With a Knowledgeable Tracker/Guide who will Guide you carefully inside The Jungle. well expert in activities & trustworthy.. Also we Will Provide Good quality of conditioned 4X4 Jeep.

Experience Yala National Park with our reliable safari service, guided by licensed drivers who know the best wildlife viewing spots. We focus on comfort, safety, and maximizing your chances to see elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and rare birdlife, making your safari both memorable and stress-free.

Begin your Bentota River Safari with a warm welcome from our professional guide at the meeting point. You’ll receive a safety life jacket and a short introduction to the adventure ahead. Once onboard, your guide will join you, sharing expert insights and helping you spot the incredible wildlife along the river. Cruise through the tranquil, jungle-like surroundings of the scenic Bentota River on a private boat. Navigate peaceful waters lined with dense mangrove forests, home to a wide variety of birdlife including kingfishers and herons, as well as monitor lizards, water monitors, and even crocodiles. With the flexibility to choose a start time that suits your group, this private safari ensures a calm, personalized experience—free from the crowds of larger tours. Whether you're passionate about wildlife, nature photography, or just looking for a unique and peaceful escape, the Bentota River Safari offers an unforgettable journey through the wild beauty of Sri Lanka.

We are not just another Tea Factory! The Nandana Tea Experiences will stir your soul on what is possible when authenticity, hospitality and values come together. If you ask anybody who has been to Nandana or go through the comments made about us on cyber space, you’ll find why. This experience is for local and foreign tourists looking for an authentic experience to learn more about tea and experience the true Sri Lankan values. You will start off with the Herbal Garden visit, where you will get to see Ayurvedic herbs endemic to Sri Lanka. Getting to know the different types of Tea plants and how they're processed along with a tea tasting session is something you would not want to miss. You also have the option to enjoy an organic home-cooked meal wrapped in banana or lotus leaf. If you purchase tea from us at the end of the tour, purchases up to USD 39 will be free!

Explore the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a 2-hour Bentota River Safari, exclusively organized by Tony Tours. Ideal for travelers in Bentota, Induruwa, Kosgoda, Ahungalla, Aluthgama, Beruwala, and nearby areas, with free pick-up and drop-off included. Cruise through the scenic Bentota River, winding past lush mangroves, small islands, and hidden waterways. This relaxing and educational safari offers the chance to witness diverse birdlife, water monitors, fruit bats, and other fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat. Safari Highlights: • Flexible start times between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM • Duration: 2 hours of peaceful river exploration • Spot kingfishers, cormorants, monkeys, and more • Drift through mangrove tunnels and scenic lagoons • All-inclusive with no hidden costs Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience Bentota’s riverside charm.

This Yala safari tour offers a unique experience by combining wildlife adventure with breathtaking landscapes. Unlike other safaris, it provides the rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystems of Yala National Park, including dense jungles, grassy plains, and serene lagoons. What sets this tour apart is the chance to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, which has the highest concentration in the world within this park. Expert guides lead the way, sharing their knowledge about the park's rich flora and fauna, including elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. The tour also includes visits to historical sites within the park, blending nature and culture in an unforgettable journey.

Discover the beauty and wildlife of Sri Lanka at Udawalawe National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located in the southern part of the island, this stunning park is home to diverse flora and fauna, including its famous herds of wild elephants. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or simply looking to connect with nature, Udawalawe offers a truly unforgettable experience. Embark on a thrilling safari through the park's open grasslands and dense forests, where you’ll encounter exotic birds, crocodiles, monkeys, and more. With its rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and serene atmosphere, Udawalawe promises a unique adventure for all visitors. Book your trip today and immerse yourself in one of Sri Lanka’s most breathtaking national parks, where every moment is a chance to witness the wonders of the wild. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s natural heritage.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy a private 3-hours safari tour in Udawalawe National Park. After a handy pickup from Hambantota, embark on a comfortable Jeep safari in the sanctuary. Look out for elephants, sloth bears, leopards, and crocodiles, among other birds and animals. Learn more about the park and its inhabitants from your guide. At the end of the day, transfer back to Hambantota Port.