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Yala Half Day Safari from Yala

Yala National Park, Sri Lankaby Ceylon Travel Dream

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on a half-day safari through Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries. Known for its incredible biodiversity and the highest leopard density in the world, Yala promises a thrilling experience where you’ll witness some of the island’s most iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. Highlights: Leopard Spotting: With Yala being home to one of the densest leopard populations globally, you'll have an excellent chance of spotting these elusive big cats in the wild. Encounter Majestic Elephants: Observe herds of wild elephants as they roam freely across the park’s landscapes. Rich Wildlife Variety: Beyond leopards and elephants, Yala also offers sightings of sloth bears, water buffalo, deer, crocodiles, and a vast array of exotic bird species. Diverse Landscapes: From coastal lagoons and lush grasslands to dense forests and wetlands, explore Yala’s scenic variety that creates unique habitats for wildlife.

What's included

  • Free Hotel Pick up & Drop Off Service
  • All Government Tax & Charges
  • Mineral Water Bottle
  • Safari Jeep with a English Speaking Driver
  • National Park Entrance fees
  • Any other services not mentioned above

Itinerary

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    Yala National Park

    5 hours

    Yala National Park, located in southeastern Sri Lanka, is a wildlife sanctuary renowned for its remarkable biodiversity and captivating landscapes. Spanning over 979 square kilometers, Yala is home to an array of ecosystems, from dense forests and grasslands to freshwater lakes and coastal lagoons. It’s particularly famous for its high density of leopards, offering some of the best chances to spot these elusive big cats in the wild. Besides leopards, Yala hosts a rich diversity of wildlife, including herds of elephants, spotted deer, wild buffalo, crocodiles, and the endangered Sri Lankan sloth bear. Bird enthusiasts will also be delighted by the park’s abundant avian population, with species ranging from peacocks and storks to raptors and colorful kingfishers. A visit to Yala National Park offers more than just wildlife viewing; it’s an immersive experience into Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, complete with scenic backdrops and ancient sites like the Sithulpawwa Rock Temple

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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