Ella to Galle Shuttle & Yala Safari Drive with Breakfast
Ella, Sri Lankaby Tuktukdude Leisure
- 9 hours
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- Up to 12 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Leave Ella behind and journey to the coast through the wilderness of Yala Block 5 and Lunugamvehera National Park, where misty lakes and distant mountains cradle the wild. Far from the crowded trails of Yala Block 1, this peaceful route reveals nature’s rhythm as leopards roam freely, elephants bathe in still waters, and birds echo across forest. The adventure begins with pickup from Ella, and traveling through scenic countryside to Lunugamvehera, where open lakes and forest edges create perfect habitats. Continue into Yala Block 5, with safaris offered at sunrise, morning, and afternoon—each revealing a different mood of the wild. Guided by a wildlife expert. Enjoy a packed homemade breakfast or evening snack. On private or sunrise safaris, receive a signature wildlife photo collection captured by our crew — complimentary. Seamless transfer continues to Galle, Mirissa, Dickwella, Tangalle, or any southern coastal town, completing a journey where comfort, discovery and nature meet.
What's included
- 4x4 Off-road Safari (4.5 hours of pure wilderness)
- Hotel Pickup & drop (Ella to Galle, Mirissa, Dickwella, Tangalle and any other tourist towns)
- Local wildlife expert
- Bottled water
- Signature Wildlife Photo Pack (for Sunrise and Private Safaris Only)
- Fresh home made breakfast or Evening snacks
- National park entrance fee (approx 9000 - 12000 LKR per head - depending on the group size)
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
2.5 hours
The heart of this safari — Yala Block 5 — is renowned for its serene landscapes and rare leopard sightings. Here, wildlife moves freely without the disturbance of heavy tourist traffic. Fewer jeeps mean a truly personal experience, where every sighting — from a prowling leopard to a grazing elephant — feels intimate and special.
- 2
Lunugamvehera National Park
2 hours
A connecting sanctuary between Yala and Udawalawe, Lunugamvehera National Park features shimmering lakes and dry forests that attract elephants, crocodiles, and birds. It’s a peaceful haven for wildlife safari sri lanka enthusiasts and one of the best locations for photography.
Meeting and pickup
We will pickup you from where you are staying in Ella, Haputale, Bandarawela or the suburbs.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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