Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. In this private safari experience, visitors can explore unspoiled natural beauty and encounter a dazzling variety of wildlife.
From the moment they step into the soft-top Jeep with the roof open, guests are transported into a world of wonder and excitement.
The safari offers two options: witnessing the sky bloom at dawn or fading to dusk, both promising breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the safari is 3 hours
- Choose between witnessing the sky bloom at dawn or fade to dusk
- Track elusive leopards, one of the highest concentrations in any national park in Sri Lanka
Ticket Details
When can you cancel your ticket for a full refund at Yala National Park’s Private Safari? If you need to cancel your ticket for any reason, you can do so up to 24 hours in advance of your scheduled start time. This allows you to have the flexibility to adjust your travel plans as needed.
Speaking of start times, it’s important to check the availability to see the different options that are offered. Whether you prefer to witness the sky bloom at dawn or fade to dusk, there are various start times to choose from.
Plus, language options are available as well. The host or greeter who accompanies you on the safari speaks English, ensuring that you have a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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Safari Experience
How can visitors experience the natural wonders of Yala National Park in Sri Lanka? One way is by embarking on a private safari in a comfortable and spacious safari jeep.
Here are some highlights of the safari experience:
- Ride in a private safari jeep with a maximum capacity of 6 passengers per jeep.
- Witness the sky bloom at dawn or fade to dusk, as you explore the park with the roof open.
- Encounter a dazzling variety of wildlife, including the elusive leopards and playful elephants.
- Enjoy the unspoiled natural beauty of Yala National Park, with its tall trees, scenic lagoons, and golden sand dunes.
- Observe a vast array of interesting birds in their natural habitat.
With a private vehicle and the opportunity for close wildlife encounters, this private safari offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka’s nature.
Highlights of the Safari
One of the highlights of the private safari in Yala National Park is the opportunity to track elusive leopards. Yala National Park has one of the highest concentrations of leopards in any national park in Sri Lanka. The best time to visit Yala National Park for leopard sightings is during the dry season, which usually falls between February and July.
Apart from leopards, there are other must-see attractions in the park. Visitors can witness elephants playfully bathing in the mud. They can also encounter fascinating animals like sloth bears, wild boars, spotted deer, and golden jackals. The park also offers the chance to explore tall trees, scenic lagoons, and golden sand dunes.
Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the vast array of interesting birds that can be observed in their natural habitat.
Inclusions
The inclusions of the private safari in Yala National Park include:
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Private Safari Jeep with a maximum capacity of 6 passengers per jeep: This allows for a personalized and comfortable experience as you explore the park.
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Experienced Driver who also acts as your tracker: The driver will guide you through the park and help spot wildlife, enhancing your chances of wildlife sightings.
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All taxes and service charges are included: You don’t have to worry about any additional costs, as everything is already covered.
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Highly rated activity with an average rating of 4.8/5: Previous travelers have given positive reviews, ensuring a quality experience.
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Verified bookings and positive reviews from previous travelers: You can trust the credibility of the activity provider, Lakpura LLC.
With these inclusions, you can embark on your private safari in Yala National Park with the assurance of a comfortable ride, experienced guide, and the opportunity to witness incredible wildlife sightings.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Information
Moving forward with the discussion on the previous points of ‘Inclusions’, it is important to note some additional information about the private safari in Yala National Park. The safari timings are subject to availability, so it is advisable to check for the starting times when making a reservation. The best time to visit Yala National Park is during the dry season, which falls between February and July, when the animals gather around the water sources.
Here is some additional information in a table format:
Additional Information | |
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Activity provider | Lakpura LLC |
Price per person | $35 |
Location | Southern Province, Sri Lanka |
Product ID | 256197 |
Yala National Park | Second-largest national park in Sri Lanka |
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Common Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Yala National Park for a Private Safari?
The best time to visit Yala National Park for a private safari is during the dry season, from February to July. This period offers optimal wildlife sightings and the chance to witness the park’s natural wonders up close.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Private Safari?
There are no age restrictions for participating in the private safari. Families and individuals of all ages can enjoy the benefits of this experience, including witnessing wildlife, exploring nature, and riding in a Jeep.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Safari?
There is no specific dress code or recommended attire for the safari. Visitors are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor activities. It is also recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Safari?
Yes, visitors are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the safari. However, it’s important to consider the safari vehicle’s maximum capacity, which is 6 passengers per jeep.
Are There Any Safety Precautions or Guidelines That Visitors Should Be Aware of Before Going on the Private Safari?
Visitors should be aware of safety precautions and guidelines before going on a private safari. These guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable experience in Yala National Park.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Yala National Park Private Safari in Sri Lanka offers nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers an unforgettable experience.
With the opportunity to witness breathtaking views at dawn or dusk, visitors can explore the unspoiled natural beauty and encounter a variety of wildlife, including elusive leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and golden jackals.
With the guidance of experienced drivers doubling as trackers, guests can enjoy a safe and informative journey through the heart of Sri Lanka’s natural wonders.
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