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Yala national park half day safari from Colombo.

Colombo, Sri Lankaby Classical Lanka Tours

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

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Overview

If you are a wildlife lover and want to see some of the most amazing animals in Sri Lanka, then this is the tour for you. You will visit the Yala National Park, which is the most popular and second-largest national park in Sri Lanka. You will be picked up from your hotel in Colombo at 3.00 am or 8.30 am and driven to Yala, which is about 3.30 hours away. You will arrive at the park around 6.30 am or 12 pm and start your half-day jeep safari. You will drive through the park with an experienced guide who will help you spot and identify the animals. You will be driven back to Colombo and dropped off at your hotel after finishing the safari. This tour is suitable for anyone who wants to experience the thrill and excitement of seeing wildlife up close. It is a half-day adventure that you will never forget.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Yala National Park Entrance Fee
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 4x4 jeep with English speaking tracker

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Yala National Park

      4 hours

      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. Inland, Sithulpawwa is an ancient Buddhist monastery. Nearby caves contain centuries-old rock paintings. Southwest, Magul Maha Viharaya also has ancient Buddhist ruins. Both are pilgrimage sites.

    Good to know

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

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

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