Yala or Udawalawa national Park day tour

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Overview

  • Duration:10 hours 0 minutes
  • Tour Type:Daily tour
Enjoy an early morning pickup from your hotel and travel to either Yala National Park or Udawalawa National Park, two of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife reserves. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and begin an exciting jeep safari through vast landscapes of grasslands, forests, and water reservoirs.

In Yala National Park, experience one of the highest leopard densities in the world, along with elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, peacocks, and a wide variety of bird species. In Udawalawa National Park, witness large herds of elephants in their natural habitat, along with buffalo, jackals, water birds, and reptiles.

Travel in a specially designed 4x4 safari jeep, ensuring safety and comfort while allowing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Your guide will share valuable insights about animal behavior, conservation efforts, and the park’s ecosystem. Frequent stops allow time for photography and observation without disturbing the animals.

This unforgettable day tour combines adventure, wildlife conservation, and natural beauty. By the end of the safari, you will return to your hotel with incredible memories of Sri Lanka’s wild side and close encounters with its magnificent animals.
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Highlights

  • Exciting 4x4 jeep safari in Yala or Udawalawa National Park
  • Spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, deer, and exotic birds
  • Learn about wildlife behavior and conservation from expert guides
  • Experience Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks in one day
  • Ideal tour for nature lovers, photographers, and families

Includes/Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 4x4 safari jeep with professional driver
  • Experienced wildlife guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bottled water
  • Meals and personal expenses
  • Tips for driver or guide
  • Optional photography services

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

Comfortable clothing in neutral colors
Hat or cap for sun protection
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Camera or smartphone with zoom for wildlife photography
Drinking water to stay hydrated
Passport or a copy for identification

Not allowed

Alcohol, drugs, or smoking inside the park
Loud music or noise that may disturb wildlife
Feeding or touching animals
Plastic bags and littering inside the park
Drones or professional equipment without permission

Know before you go

Early morning departures offer the best wildlife sightings
Safari routes depend on animal movements and weather
Always follow guide instructions for safety
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
Tour operates in most weather conditions

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