Yala National Park Shared Safari Tour Morning Evening & Full Day
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5h - 12h
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About this experience
Discover the Wonders of Yala with Our Unique Safari Tour!
Yala, Sri Lanka's second largest national park, is a paradise for wildlife lovers. Explore its breathtaking landscapes and spot leopards, elephants, monkeys, and peacocks in their natural habitat.
Join our expert guided safari and enjoy incredible wildlife encounters with insider knowledge.
Tour Options:
Morning Tour (4 hours) – Includes water and snacks.
Evening Tour (4 hours) – Includes water and snacks.
Morning Tour (6 hours) – Includes water and snacks.
Full-Day Tour (12 hours) – Includes lunch, water and snacks.
Perfect for photographers and adventurers, this tour offers a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable experience with other travelers.
Our commitment to expert guidance, safety, and a shared experience ensures you get the best of Yala in a friendly group setting.
Book now and let us take care of the rest!
Available options
7 Hour Yala Safari Adventure
Duration: 7 hours: Experience 7 hours of wild adventure in Yala – where nature meets thrill!<br/>Snack & Water Bottle <br/>Pickup included
12 Hour Yala Safari Adventure
Duration: 12 hours: 12 Hour Yala Safari Experience<br/>Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Water, Choose Snack or Fruits<br/>Pickup included
Yala Safari 4 Hour Adventure
Duration: 4 hours: 4 Hour Safari Tour Morning & Evening<br/>Water Bottle<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Water Bottle, Lunch & Snack (For 12-Hour Safari)
Water Bottle, Snack [4 Hour & 6 Hour Safari]
Hotel Pickup and drop-off
Driver/ Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Yala is Sri Lanka’s second largest national park and a must visit destination.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure! Spot leopards, elephants, spotted deer, peacocks, monkeys, water buffalo, crocodiles, wild boars and a variety of birds. Enjoy the best wildlife sightings with our friendly, experienced guides leading the way.
On a good day, you can spot 100+ animals! Leopards and sloth bears are rare treasures and with our expert guides, your chances of seeing them are even better.
We provide high quality jeeps that are comfortable and safe, ensuring a fantastic safari. Choose from our 4 hour safari (morning or evening) or a 12 hour full day safari, which includes a delicious lunch, water, and snacks.
Travel with us for a hassle-free, exciting journey where your comfort and safety come first. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the wild!
What's not included
Yala Entrance Fee
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Southern Province
Southern Province in Sri Lanka is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and ancient ruins. It offers a blend of historical sites, vibrant local culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Galle Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galle Fort is a well-preserved colonial-era fort with Dutch architecture, museums, and boutique shops.
Historical
Half to full day
Free to enter the fort, small fees for museums
Unawatuna Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and biodiversity hotspot, known for its lush rainforest and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Full day
Entrance fee of around 1,000 LKR
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A staple dish consisting of steamed rice served with a variety of curries made with vegetables, meat, or fish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Hoppers
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
Breakfast/Dinner
Vegetarian
Fish Ambul Thiyal
A sour fish curry made with goraka (a type of sour fruit) and a blend of spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Whale watching
Snorkeling
Hiking in Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing.
28-32°C
82-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Southern Province is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport • 150 km from Galle
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 120 km from Colombo
By train
Colombo Fort Station
By bus
Colombo Bus Terminal, Galle Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Trains are comfortable and offer scenic views, but they can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Galle
Matara
Day trips
Mirissa
50 km from Galle • Half to full day
Known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities.
Koggala Lake
20 km from Galle • Half to full day
A picturesque lake with various water activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Esala Perahera • July or August (full moon day)
Galle Literary Festival • January
Pro tips
- Visit Galle Fort early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cool breeze.
- Try local street food like kottu roti and samosas for an authentic culinary experience.
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and refill it at safe sources to reduce plastic waste.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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