safari tour at Yala National Park and witnessing the wide range of animals such as leopards, bears, elephants, deer, crocodiles, and many more who roam freely in the wild. Yala National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. It was established in 1894 as a Game Sanctuary. Much of the reserve is parkland, but it also contains jungle, beaches, freshwater lakes and rivers and scrubland. The latter zone is punctuated with enormous rocky outcrops. The range of habitats give rise to a good range of wildlife. The Yala National Park Safari Tour from Ella brings you the great opportunity of experiencing a soothing village environment along with the rich cultural composition of Yala.
Sri Lanka · Safari
Yala National Park Safari from Hikkaduwa
The journey
- 01 Full-day safari to Yala National Park from Hikkaduwa
- 02 Look for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, deer, and crocodiles
- 03 Explore the park in a 4x4 safari jeep
- 04 Discover one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife parks
- 05 See varied landscapes including jungle, lakes, rivers, and scrubland
- 06 Travel in a comfortable A/C vehicle with an English-speaking guide
Explore Yala National Park on a full-day safari from Hikkaduwa and discover one of Sri Lanka’s best-known wildlife destinations. Travel to the park and head out in a 4x4 safari jeep to look for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, deer, crocodiles, and other animals roaming freely in their natural habitat.
Yala is known for its varied landscapes, from jungle and scrubland to freshwater lakes, rivers, and rocky outcrops. This mix of habitats supports a rich range of wildlife, making it a rewarding experience for nature lovers and safari travellers alike.
Explore Yala National Park on a full-day safari from Hikkaduwa and discover one of Sri Lanka’s best-known wildlife destinations.
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Trip details
What's Included
- Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- English speaking guide for the entire tour
- 4X4 Safari Jeep
- Mineral Water Bottle
- All Government Tax & Charges
What's Not Included
- National Park Entrance fees
- Any other services not mentioned above
Know before you go
- PASSPORT REQUIRED
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
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Meeting & route
Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Hikkaduwa..
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