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Yala National Park Leopard Safari - HALF DAY/FULL DAY TOUR

4.08 reviews

  • 4–12 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Experience Yala National Park with operators who run close to 60 safaris daily. This isn't occasional guiding—our drivers live this wilderness every single day, developing unparalleled knowledge of leopard territories, watering holes, and wildlife behavior that only comes from constant field presence. Our experienced trackers read the jungle. Fresh pug marks, alarm calls, and territorial signs guide us to sightings others miss. With Yala holding the world's highest density of leopards and our deep familiarity with all 14 park blocks, we position you in the right place at the right time. We operate our own fleet of well-maintained 4x4 safari jeeps, ensuring comfortable seating and unobstructed wildlife viewing from every angle. Starting from Tissamaharama, Weerawila, Kirinda, and surrounding Yala areas, we provide genuine flexibility that respects your schedule. This is your best chance to witness the Sri Lankan leopard in its natural kingdom with guides who know every inch of it.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in a Safari Jeep (maximum of 6 passengers per jeep)
  • Driver/Guide

What's not

  • Park Entrance & Service Fee (Approx: 43 USD)

Itinerary

  1. We are one of leading tour service provider in Yala Since 1984. Park Gate is opens at 6 AM and we are ready to drive then. First Try is to get in to the park as one of first Jeeps. That will give us maximum opportunities everyday. Early morning first 2 hours and the day end last 2 hours is the golden hours for the leopard spotting. Therefore we will not waste our time with the common animals or birds within this time. After this Golden Hours we will change the driving style in to explaining process and stop by every single thing we see on our route. Within this tours to Yala, Big 3 is Leopard, Sloth Bear & Elephants. Other than that Many other different animal like Crocodiles, Monkeys, Deers, Birds, Jackals, Mongoose..... Many people in there reviews mentioned that the Yala is very busy, I have to say this, We will not drive only the main road of the park. Over set of Toyota Hilux/Toyota Land Cruiser Jeeps are able to Drive any road in the park and we will.

    4 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Shehan Safari
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Yala National Park

  • Its from-price is 74% below the median of the 236 experiences we list in Yala National Park.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 73 of 236.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Yala National Park

Yala is Sri Lanka's most visited wildlife park, a dry-zone reserve of scrub, lagoons and rock on the south-east coast, famous for leopards and elephants.

Yala National Park covers a large area of the south-east coast of Sri Lanka, a mix of dry scrub forest, grassland, lagoons, rocky outcrops and sand dunes beside the Indian Ocean. It was set aside as a wildlife sanctuary in 1900 and became a national park in 1938, and it is divided into blocks, of which Block 1 is the most visited. Tissamaharama, a town on a large lake, is the usual base.

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