Sri Lanka · Safari

3-Hour Yala National Park Safari with Leopard Spotting

3 Hours Round trip from Palatupana Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Safari through Yala National Park, the second-largest and most visited national park in Ceylon
02 Look for leopards and bears, with chances to spot elephants, jackals, and crocodiles
03 Stop at Patanangalla Beach during the morning safari
04 Visit the area where the Manik River flows

Head out on a safari through Yala National Park, the second-largest and most visited national park in Ceylon. Explore its vast terrain and look out for the beautiful fauna of this nation, including leopards, bears, elephants, jackals, and crocodiles. The experience also includes a stop at Patanangalla Beach and a visit to the nearby Manik River area.

The main target is to see leopards and bears, while also watching for other animals such as elephants, jackals, and crocodiles.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Yala National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Morning Safari in Yala National Park

Start your safari at 6:00 am and enter the national park at about 6:20 am. The main target is to see leopards and bears, while also watching for other animals such as elephants, jackals, and crocodiles.
At about 8:00 in the morning, reach Patanangalla Beach for breakfast. After breakfast, continue your safari.
At about 8:30 am, reach the area where the Manik River flows. Get down from the jeep and visit the area.

The route