Leave the quiet charm of Tissamaharama behind and dive into the untamed beauty of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife destination, Yala National Park. This exhilarating day tour invites you into a rugged world where nature reigns supreme, offering the chance to witness majestic elephants, elusive leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a dazzling variety of birdlife in their natural habitat. Whether you're an avid nature lover or a first-time safari-goer, Yala promises an unforgettable experience packed with drama, serenity, and raw wilderness.
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup to catch the park at its liveliest, just as the jungle stirs to life. Climb aboard a comfortable, open-top 4x4 jeep and head into the heart of the park with an expert tracker who knows exactly where to find the wildlife. From dusty trails and rocky outcrops to coastal lagoons and lush scrub forests, every twist in the path brings new surprises.
Embark on a guided jeep safari through the diverse landscapes of Yala, which boasts the highest leopard density in the world. Alongside leopards, spot elephants, water buffalo, jackals, monitor lizards, crocodiles, peacocks, and more. Don’t forget your camera, this is Sri Lanka’s safari capital for a reason.
Perched atop a rocky outcrop within the Yala region, this ancient Buddhist monastery offers panoramic views of the park and a quiet spiritual stop amid your wild journey.
Q. Is this tour suitable for families?
Absolutely! Yala is ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and photographers. Children love the adventure, and our guides ensure safety and comfort throughout the tour.
Q. What time does the tour start?
For the best wildlife activity, we recommend starting early, around 5:00–5:30 AM. Afternoon safaris are also available.
Q. What should I bring?
Wear light-colored, breathable clothes, a hat, sunscreen, and good shoes. Bring your camera, binoculars, and water. We’ll take care of the rest!
Q. What’s included in the tour?
Pickup & drop-off from your Tissamaharama hotel—Private jeep safari in Yala National Park— Entrance tickets & park fees—Optional visit to Sithulpawwa or Bundala upon request— Knowledgeable driver-guide for the day.
