Embark on an exhilarating Jeep Safari in Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations. This full-day tour from Hikkaduwa offers an unforgettable experience, combining adventure, nature, and comfort. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, this package includes entrance fees, a professional jeep safari, and comfortable air-conditioned transfers for a seamless journey.
Price: $280 for 2 persons (prices vary based on group size and starting city)
Inclusions: Yala National Park entrance fees, jeep safari, and round-trip air-conditioned transfers from Hikkaduwa
Duration: Full-day tour with two timing options:
Option 1: Depart Hikkaduwa at 03:00 AM, return by 13:00
Option 2: Depart Hikkaduwa at 10:30 AM, return by 21:00
Group Size: Customizable; contact for pricing based on group size
Highlights: Spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife in their natural habitat
Option 1: Early morning departure at 03:00 AM for sunrise safari
Option 2: Mid-morning departure at 10:30 AM for afternoon safari
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to Yala National Park (approx. 2.5–3 hours).
Meet your experienced safari guide and board the 4×4 jeep.
Receive a brief orientation about the park and safety guidelines.
Embark on a 3–4 hour safari through Yala’s diverse landscapes.
Explore the park’s rich biodiversity, including leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and exotic birds.
Stop at scenic viewpoints for photography and wildlife observation.
Enjoy a short break with refreshments (not included in package) at a designated area.
Depart Yala National Park and travel back to Hikkaduwa.
Arrive in Hikkaduwa by 13:00 (Option 1) or 21:00 (Option 2).
Yala National Park is located in the southeast of Sri Lanka, approximately 150 km from Hikkaduwa. Spanning over 979 square kilometers, it is renowned for its high leopard density and diverse ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, and lagoons. The park is accessible via a scenic drive from Hikkaduwa, passing through coastal and rural landscapes.