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Tours/Colombo/Private Day Trip to Yala National Park

Private Day Trip to Yala National Park

4.6(11)Colombo12–15 hours
VIATOR3.7(3)TRIPADVISOR5.0(8)
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
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Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park
Private Day Trip to Yala National Park

At a glance

Duration
12–15 hours
Price from
$200 / person
Location
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Rating
4.6 / 5 · 11 reviews
Languages
DE, EN, IT, FR
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Lanka Tour Host (Pvt) Ltd

Description

Discover Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and wildlife with our exciting day tour. Start with a visit to the iconic Stilt Fishermen, marveling at their unique fishing method. Next, explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning ocean views and charming streets. The highlight of your day awaits at Yala National Park, where you’ll enjoy a thrilling safari to spot leopards, elephants, and more. Your all-inclusive tour covers entrance tickets, jeep charges, lunch, and convenient pickup and drop-off from Colombo. Don’t miss this perfect blend of culture, history, and wildlife. Book your adventure today for an unforgettable experience!

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7:00 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 29
Adult (ages 12–90)
$200
Child (ages 6–11)
$100
Infant (ages 0–5)
Free

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $300.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.

Tour Options

Yala Day Tour all Included

All Included: Entrance Tickets, Jeep Charges, Transportation & Dinner included. Pickup included

Transportation Only

Pickup included

Itinerary

Galle Dutch Fort
60 min

Visit Galle fort

stilt fishermen Sri Lanka
Admission included30 min

Visit Stilt fishermen in Weligama.

Tissamaharama
60 min

Lunch in Refresh Restaurant

Yala National Park
240 min

Yala National Park Jeep Safari is one of the most thrilling wildlife safari excursions in Sri Lanka. With the highest leopard density in the world, Yala offers visitors a chance to spot these sly big cats along with elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, and many bird species. Yala safari places you amidst diverse scenery of scrub jungles, open savannahs, and fresh water lagoons, and the perfect backdrop for viewing wildlife. Guided by knowledgeable individuals, the open-top jeeps provide excellent visibility and photography opportunities along with safety measures. Entrance Tickets and Jeep Charges Included your all packages.

What's included

Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Park fees and Jeep Charges - Depending on your selected package.
Depending on your selected package.
Driver/guide
Depending on your selected package.
Transport by private vehicle
Not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Lunch

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.6
11 reviews
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How it compares in Colombo

  • Starting price $200 is 73% above the typical $116 for tours of similar length in Colombo

Excurgo comparison of 2,735 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Private Day Trip to Yala National Park take?

Private Day Trip to Yala National Park lasts about 12–15 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does Private Day Trip to Yala National Park cost?

Prices start at $200 per person for this Colombo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $300. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Private Day Trip to Yala National Park run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.

How much does Private Day Trip to Yala National Park cost for children?

Children aged 6–11 pay from $100, adults from $200. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Private Day Trip to Yala National Park for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include The Hotel Paradise, Villa Yehinsa.

What languages is Private Day Trip to Yala National Park offered in?

The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Specialized infant seats are available Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Reviews(11)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$200/ person
4.6(11)
Duration12–15 hours
LanguagesDE, EN, IT
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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