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Tours/Yala National Park/Yala National Park Leopard Safari

Yala National Park Leopard Safari

4.0(1)Yala National Park6–7 hours
TRIPADVISOR4.0(1)
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
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Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari
Yala National Park Leopard Safari

At a glance

Duration
6–7 hours
Price from
$47 / person
Location
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Rating
4.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Lakpura LLC
Meeting point
Palatupana Park Gates of Yala National Park

Description

Experience an adventure in Yala National Park, located in the southeast of Sri Lanka. Ride in a soft-top Jeep and view the natural wonder of the park with the roof open. Watch the sky bloom at dawn or fade to dusk, depending on your preference, and search for wild animals. Hotel pick-up and drop off is included during this full-day, morning, or evening adventure.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 AM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 6–70)
$47

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $89.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

Jeep + Tickets

LK50C03001

Jeep Only

Safari for 1 - 6 Persons in a Safari Jeep: Safari from - 05.30 am to 12.00 pm

Itinerary

Admission not included420 min

Meet at the gate of Yala National Park at 6:00am to begin your safari adventure. Yala National Park is one of the preeminent spots in Sri Lanka to view a broad variety of wildlife. Admire fan-tailed peacocks in the woods where monkeys leap and chatter. If you’re lucky, gaze at distinct Sri Lankan leopards, which can be seen throughout the park. Yala National Park’s Block 1 has recorded the highest density of leopards among the populations scattered in the wildlife parks of Sri Lanka. View the large population of elephants that wander the park. Yala National Park is also rich in bird life, with around 130 species. Catch sight of raptors, including crested serpent eagles and white-bellied sea eagles.There are 32 species of mammals in the park, including threatened species such as sloth bears, leopards,wild boars, spotted deers, sambars, and golden jackals. After a thorough exploration of all the wildlife, the park has to offer, end your tour at the departure point.

What's included

Included
1-Water bottle per person.
Service of an English speaking tracker.
Private Safari Jeep.
Park entrance tickets are included when "Jeep + Tickets" selected.
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off if outside of 5km of park entrance gate.
Park entrance tickets are excluded when "Jeep Only" selected.
Food And Drinks
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.0
1 reviews
5
0
4
1
3
0
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0
1
0

How it compares in Yala National Park

  • Starting price $47 is 12% above the typical $42 for tours of similar length in Yala National Park

Excurgo comparison of 192 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking
  • Not recommended for child aged 5 years or under

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 Yala National Park Leopard Safari take?

Yala National Park Leopard Safari lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Yala National Park Leopard Safari cost?

Prices start at $47 per person for this Yala National Park experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $89. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Yala National Park Leopard Safari run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM.

Can I cancel Yala National Park Leopard Safari for free?

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

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Palatupana Park Gates of Yala National Park. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Yala National Park Leopard Safari offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Not recommended for child aged 5 years or under

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Yala National Park Leopard Safari worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Lakpura LLC.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

D
dnatravelers2018
May 5, 2018 · via Tripadvisor
Yala Safari

Yes, I had great experience.It was wonderful their travel guide is also delightful. Thanks for kind service.

$47/ person
4.0(1)
Duration6–7 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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