Yala Safari
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 5-day wildlife adventure in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka's premier wildlife sanctuary and home to the highest density of leopards in the world. This comprehensive safari experience takes you deep into the heart of one of Asia's most biodiverse ecosystems, where you'll encounter an incredible array of wildlife in their natural habitat, from the elusive Sri Lankan leopard to majestic elephants, sloth bears, and over 200 species of birds. Begin your journey with a warm welcome at your luxury safari lodge, strategically located on the park's boundaries, where you'll enjoy world-class amenities while being immersed in the wilderness atmosphere. Experience the thrill of multiple safari drives throughout your stay, including early morning expeditions when wildlife is most active, afternoon safaris that offer different perspectives of the park's diverse landscapes, and special evening drives that reveal the park's nocturnal inhabitants. Your expert safari guides, with years of experience tracking wildlife in Yala, will share their deep knowledge of animal behavior, helping you spot leopards lounging in trees, elephants bathing in waterholes, crocodiles basking on riverbanks, and colorful birds nesting in the canopy. Stay in luxury safari lodges that offer the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness experience, with private viewing decks, gourmet meals featuring local cuisine, and evening campfires where you can share stories of the day's wildlife encounters. This safari adventure combines the excitement of wildlife spotting with the luxury of premium accommodation, making it perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photography lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic African-style safari experience in the heart of Asia.
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Highlights
- Leopard SightingsSpot leopards in their natural habitat
- Bird WatchingSpot endemic and migratory bird species
- Luxury Safari LodgesStay in luxury safari lodges
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Safari Introduction
Begin your wildlife adventure in the heart of Yala National Park.
- Airport pickup and transfer to Yala National Park
- Check-in at luxury safari lodge
- Evening orientation and safety briefing
- Welcome dinner with wildlife stories
- Night sounds of the wilderness
Day 2: Morning Safari & Wildlife Photography
Experience the thrill of early morning wildlife encounters.
- Early morning safari drive (5:30 AM)
- Leopard spotting and wildlife photography
- Breakfast in the wilderness
- Afternoon relaxation at the lodge
- Evening safari drive for different wildlife
- Dinner under the stars
Day 3: Full Day Safari Adventure
Immerse yourself in a complete day of wildlife exploration.
- Sunrise safari with expert guides
- Bird watching and wildlife identification
- Lunch at a scenic spot in the park
- Afternoon safari focusing on different habitats
- Evening return to lodge
- Wildlife photography workshop
Day 4: Cultural & Conservation Experience
Learn about local culture and wildlife conservation efforts.
- Morning visit to local village
- Learn about conservation efforts
- Afternoon safari with focus on bird species
- Evening presentation on wildlife conservation
- Traditional dinner with local flavors
Day 5: Final Safari & Departure
Bid farewell to the wilderness with one final safari experience.
- Early morning final safari drive
- Farewell breakfast with lodge views
- Transfer to airport with wildlife memories
- Optional visit to nearby cultural sites
What's Included
- ✓Luxury safari lodge accommodation
- ✓All meals during safari
- ✓Private safari jeep and guide
- ✓Park entrance fees
- ✓Binoculars for wildlife viewing
What's Not Included
- ×International flights
- ×Travel insurance
- ×Personal expenses
- ×Tips and gratuities
- ×Optional activities
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- • Adults (13+ years): Full price
- • Children (4-12 years): 50% of adult price
- • Infants (0-3 years): Free
$1,499 per person
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