Yala Safari
www.yalawildtrails.com
Yala National Park (Ruhuna National Park) is the most visited and second-largest national park in Sri Lanka. Located in the southeast of the island, covering 979 sq. km, Yala spans across the Southern and Uva Provinces and lies just 24 km from Tissamaharama.
The park is world-famous for its incredible wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and over 200 species of birds. Visitors are allowed to explore Block I and II, which offer the best chances to spot diverse animals in their natural habitat.
For more than a century, Yala has been the most celebrated wildlife destination in Sri Lanka – a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
✅ What’s Included in Our Safari Packages
🚙 4WD Jeep
🎟️ Park entrance tickets
👨✈️ Experienced driver/guide
🍉 Fresh fruits & bottled water
🔭 Binoculars
🍳 Traditional Sri Lankan breakfast
🥗 Sri Lankan vegetarian lunch (rice + 5 curries)
🧾 Service charges & taxes
👨👩👧👦 Kids (0–5 years) free of charge
👦 Kids (5–11 years) at half price
👤 12+ years considered adults
🚐 Free transport from any hotel in Tissamaharama is provided.
🌟 Recommended Safari Options
We highly recommend a Full-Day Safari or a Special 5–12 Hour Safari for the best experience, with a 95% chance to spot leopards 🐆.
Morning Safari
🕔 5:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Evening Safari
🕑 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM