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Galle/Tangalle/Mirissa/Hiriketiya - YALA Safari - Drop: Arugambay

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Overview

Available languages

English

10 hours

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This is our warm invitation for you to explore breathtaking wilderness of Sri Lanka with our company. And with this package, we are ready to give you two Game Drives. One covers the "Golden Hours" and the other goes off the beaten path in YALA. Also, this is a great opportunity for you to meet new people, as it is a shared safari.

We're the only Sri Lankan safari operator mentioned both in Lonely Planet and the number one provider on Trip Advisor for more than a decade.

We take pride in our commitment to eco-friendly and sustainable Safari operations. For over 35 years, we've served clients from around the world with comfort, enjoyment, and adventure.

NOTE -

As an authorized company to offer safari services in YALA National Park, all of our 4X4 vehicles have necessary approvals & all of our drivers have the special licenses to provide their service as safari drivers in the YALA National Park - issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation in Sri Lanka.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please be informed that the entrance fees for the YALA National Park is not included in this package.

You must pay the fees at the entrance in cash in Sri Lankan Rupees (Rs. 11,000/- , approx. $37 per person) or through a credit card. (There is no facility at present at the YALA National Park entrance to make cash payments in foreign currencies)

The total duration of the Tour is around 10 hours. This includes 3 hours and 30 minutes inside the YALA National Park, 2 hours and 30 minutes to Pick up and reach to the entrance and 4 hours to Drop off after the safari.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

1

Galle

We will start the journey from Galle, one of the top tourist attractions in Sri Lanka. Our driver/s will come by the airconditioned car or mini van with luggage space to pick you up from the hotel you're staying in and around

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable
2

Tissamaharama

In Tissamaharama, you will get down from the transfer vehicle and pay for the meals (if requested) before the Safari. Then get on to the SHARED SAFARI VEHICLE. We use only the rugged Toyota Hilux 4x4 vehicle for the safari, specially equipped to navigate the YALA National Park's diverse off-road conditions easily. Safari vehicles consist of 6 individual seats, which gives a 270 degree view to the guest. Here, there's 30 minutes break in Afternoon Safari for you to have lunch. (You can additionally buy lunch from us - USD 10 Per Person)

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Experienced Driver cum Guide

Air-Conditioned Transfer Vehicle (From Ella to Tissamaharama and Tissamaharama to Arugambay)

Toyota Hilux 4X4 Safari vehicle - (maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle)

Drop off - at any hotel in Arugam Bay area

Hotel pickup - From Ella, Bandarawela and Wellawaya area

If you're staying in a place beyond given area, we can arrange pickup with extra charge. Contact us

For Afternoon Safari - charge of USD 10 Per Person - Sri Lankan lunch with Rice, Chicken Curry, Dhal Curry, Beans Curry, Tempered Potato. Send your meal requests via email or via WhatsApp +94777905532

For Morning Safari - charge of USD 8 Per Person - Sri Lankan breakfast with Plain Hoppers, Egg Hoppers, Rotti, Coconut Sambol, Sini Sambol. Send your meal requests via email/ via WhatsApp +94777905532

Yala national park - 13,000LKR Per Person

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Options

Morning Safari by Toyota Hilux

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: First Game Drive - 2 hours Break at Patanangala beach - 30 minutes Second Game Drive - 1 hour
Breakfast: On request 8 USD per person. Sri Lankan breakfast with Plain Hoppers, Egg Hoppesr, Rotti, Coconut Sambol, Sini Sambol
Safari Jeep, Transfer Vehilcle: Safari Jeep - Toyota Hilux 4X4 Transfer Vehicle - Air conditioned Car or Mini Van depending on the number of guests
Pickup included

Afternoon Safari

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: First Game Drive - 2 hours Break at Patanangala beach - 30 minutes Second Game Drive - 1 hour
Lunch: On request 10 USD per person. Sri Lankan lunch with Rice, Chicken Curry, Dhal Curry, Beans Curry, Tempered Potato, Papadam
Safari Jeep, Transfer Vehilcle: Safari Jeep - Toyota Hilux 4X4 Transfer Vehicle - Air conditioned Car or Mini Van depending on the number of guests
Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

2 reviews

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  • Yala wildlife tour

    874j r mei,,Sep 23, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Unfortunately no leopards Sean was very sympathetic and well informed otherwise we have seen many animals sometimes a bit out of the fehrne

  • Good experience

    samuelsW4016IG,,Sep 15, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Sasanka is very nice driver. We had a memorable experience. Although we cannot spot the leopard we still can see another animals.

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