Overview
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.
Why travelers book this
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
- Snacks
- Cool box with chilled water and drinks
- Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch served in a scenic natural setting during your safari, complemented by refreshing beverages—perfectly recharging you while you continue your wildlife adventure in Yala.
- 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.
What's Not Included
- Park entrance tickets must be purchased at the entrance. Entrance fee Park entrance tickets must be purchased at the entrance. (13000LKR)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
During your safari, we visit the beautiful Manik River, one of the best locations in Yala for increased wildlife sightings. This area naturally attracts a variety of animals, making it an excellent spot to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. While our main focus remains on maximizing animal sightings throughout the safari, we make a brief and refreshing stop by the riverside. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and scenic beauty of the river while staying immersed in the safari experience. This short riverside moment adds a unique touch to your journey combining rich wildlife encounters with the calm charm of Yala’s natural landscapes.
Important 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