Escape the relaxed beaches of Mirissa and venture into the wild heart of Sri Lanka with a day tour to Yala National Park, home to the island’s most iconic wildlife. This adventure takes you from the southern coast to the dry plains and scrub forests of Yala, where elephants, leopards, and countless bird species roam free.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a wildlife photographer, or simply seeking a break from the coast, this safari experience is the perfect way to connect with Sri Lanka’s untamed side.
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Begin your journey from the golden sands of Mirissa Beach, one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful coastal spots. Known for its turquoise waters, gentle waves, and palm-lined shore, Mirissa is perfect for early morning views or a peaceful sunrise walk before heading inland. It's also a great place to spot fishermen starting their day or to grab a coffee before your safari adventure begins.
The highlight of your day, an unforgettable jeep safari through Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife reserve. Yala is famed for its leopard sightings, as well as elephants, buffalo, crocodiles, wild boar, sloth bears, and over 200 bird species. With expert guides leading the way, you’ll explore open grasslands, forested tracks, and watering holes that attract a rich variety of wildlife.
Q. Is this tour suitable for all travelers?
Yes! This tour is great for couples, families, solo travelers, and anyone interested in wildlife and nature.
Q. Can the tour be customized?
Definitely. You can request additional stops, adjust the timing, or even combine this with other nearby attractions like Bundala National Park or Kataragama Temple.
Q. What time should we start?
We recommend departing between 5:00–6:00 AM to catch the best wildlife activity during the early morning safari.
Q. What's included in the transfer?
Pickup from your Mirissa hotel or nearby area—Private transfer in air-conditioned vehicle— Entrance ticket and safari jeep for Yala National Park—Friendly, experienced driver and optional guide—Drop-off at your hotel or preferred return location.
