Yala National Park: Wildlife and Serenity

Embark on a thrilling day excursion to Galle City and Yala National Park. Explore the historic Galle Fort and witness the majestic leopards and other wildlife at Yala National Park.

Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Yala national park - Yala National Park is a must-visit destination! It’s an unforgettable family bucket list experience! Home to the world’s largest population of wild leopards, Yala National Park offers the best opportunity to spot these majestic and elusive animals.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water provided
  • Experienced driver included
  • Travel in comfort with a private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • 4x4 jeep with park entry fee.
  • Park Entrance fees
Additional Information

Yala National Park, located in the southeast of Sri Lanka, is a refuge where forests, grasslands, and lagoons converge with the Indian Ocean. This diverse ecosystem is renowned for its leopards, elephants, and crocodiles, as well as an impressive variety of bird species. Within this natural beauty, Sithulpawwa emerges as a symbol of peace, an ancient…

Location
Yala national park
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Costachem2025
Oct 12, 2025
Thrilling 3-Day Adventure with Friends. - We booked the Day Excursion from Colombo to Yala Safari (Leopard Safari Tour) for 3 days with friends, and it was the highlight of our trip. The jeep rides were full of excitement and laughter, and every animal sighting became a shared memory. We saw elephants, crocodiles, colorful birds, and finally a leopard. The evenings were relaxed and fun, and the guide made everything easy and enjoyable. This safari is perfect for groups looking for adventure and bonding.
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Kermanb2025
Oct 12, 2025
Title: Perfect 2-Day Solo Safari Experience. - I joined the Day Excursion from Colombo to Yala Safari (Leopard Safari Tour) for a 2-day solo trip, and it was absolutely worth it. Everything was organized perfectly, from transport to the safari. I felt safe and comfortable throughout. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making sure I didn’t miss any details. Spending two days allowed me to see elephants, crocodiles, exotic birds, and even a leopard! For solo travelers, this safari is adventurous, relaxing, and unforgettable.
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134anilr
Oct 7, 2025
This safari was the highlight of our visit to Sri Lanka. - This safari was the highlight of our visit to Sri Lanka. Even though it was just a day excursion from Colombo, everything was arranged perfectly, and we had plenty of time to explore Yala. Seeing a leopard up close was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and the guide’s expertise made it even more special. The park itself is beautiful, peaceful, and full of wildlife. Definitely worth it if you want to experience Sri Lanka’s wild side in a short time!
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Madhushankarm2025
Oct 4, 2025
A must-do for wildlife enthusiasts. - "Absolutely fantastic! The day trip to Yala from Colombo was smooth and well-paced. The safari jeep took us deep into the park where we encountered incredible wildlife, including a rare leopard sighting. The scenery was breathtaking, and the tour provided great insights into the local flora and fauna. A must-do for wildlife enthusiasts.
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Bents3493wg
Oct 2, 2025
"An amazing adventure. - "An amazing adventure! The journey from Colombo to Yala was smooth and comfortable. The safari itself was breathtaking — seeing leopards in their natural habitat was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The tour included great food, excellent service, and plenty of photo opportunities. If you love nature and wildlife, this day trip is a must-do. Will definitely book again!"
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Antoniogc8041az
Oct 1, 2025
Amazing Yala safari! - Amazing wildlife sanctuary. It so nice to get the journey from Colombo and we enjoyed it with our driver Jana. The jeep driver was very knowledgeable and explained about everything he could do.
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R9925mwbradh
Sep 21, 2025
Amazing experience. - Took the day safari with Wasa as our driver. We had a very good day from the initial pick to the drop back at our hotel in Colombo. Wasa is a personable man who worked with us to ensure a welcoming, safe and comfortable day out. I would certainly recommend utilising his skills when you visit Sri Lanka. The destinations was amazing as well.
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Haydenm644
Sep 13, 2025
Totally recommend - Amazing experience highly recommend . Driver was friendly and took care of the whole way and made sure no one took advantage of us Americans .
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N2566hbchristines
Sep 12, 2025
Fantastic tour from Colombo - Wasa our driver was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and efficient. He took great care of us and got us home in good time. It was a great trip but does take at least 12 hours so budget your time wisely.
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Wesleycu4483gu
Sep 11, 2025
Incredible experience!! Yala adventure - Great opportunity to explore leopards and wild sanctuary.we admitted for afternoon safari and it was 4 hours safari. I really enjoyed it and the jeep driver was very kind and helpful. It was easy for me to pay the entrance and jeep cost by card.Great and fantastic yala adventure from Colombo.
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From $50
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).