Yala Leopard Safari – Expressway Transfer, Jeep & entry Included
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9h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
A Yala safari isn’t just about spotting wildlife, it’s about feeling the heartbeat of the jungle, witnessing nature’s raw beauty, and experiencing something truly unforgettable. With us, your adventure is safe, ethical, and filled with authentic moments.
No Rush, Just Adventure – We take our time, ensuring you get the best sightings without feeling hurried.
Expert Local Guides – Our guides know Yala like the back of their hand, giving you the best chance to spot leopards, elephants, and other incredible wildlife.
Ethical & Responsible Tourism – We respect wildlife, follow park guidelines, and ensure a sustainable experience.
Comfort & Safety First – Well-maintained safari jeeps, experienced drivers, and personalized service for an unforgettable journey.
Join us and feel the thrill of the wild—because Yala deserves to be experienced the right way!
Available options
Yala Leopard Safari – Expressway Transfer, Jeep & entry Included
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Entry for YALA national park tickets
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Safari jeep 4x4 safety covered
Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sri Lanka’s wilderness! Yala National Park isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, majestic wildlife, and moments that will stay with you forever.
As you venture through the park, keep your eyes open for the elusive leopards, graceful elephants, and vibrant birdlife that call Yala home. Every turn of the trail brings a new adventure, whether it’s the golden sunrise over the savannah or the sound of nature echoing through the trees.
This is more than just a safari—it’s a connection to the wild, a chance to witness nature in its purest form. So, take a deep breath, embrace the moment, and let Yala’s magic captivate your soul.
2
Welcome to Tissamaharama, a place where history, spirituality, and natural beauty come together. At the heart of this ancient city lies Tissa Wewa, a tranquil reservoir built by King Kavantissa over 2,000 years ago. As the golden light of sunrise reflects on its calm waters, you’ll feel a deep sense of peace, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature.
Nearby stands the magnificent Tissamaharama Stupa, one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites. Towering over the landscape, this ancient stupa is a symbol of devotion and history, offering a serene space for reflection and prayer.
Whether you’re taking a quiet evening walk along the Wewa, watching birds glide over the water, or feeling the spiritual energy of the stupa, Tissamaharama promises a journey that touches the soul. Embrace the beauty, the history, and the tranquility of this timeless destination.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling commercial capital, is a vibrant blend of modern life and colonial charm. With its diverse culture, rich history, and tropical beauty, the city offers everything from historic sites and religious landmarks to lively markets and beautiful beaches.
Top Attractions
Galle Face Green
A scenic promenade along the Indian Ocean, popular for kite flying, evening strolls, and street food.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
National Museum of Colombo
Sri Lanka's largest museum, showcasing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Museum
2-3 hours
LKR 1,000 (foreigners)
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
An ancient Buddhist temple with significant historical and religious importance.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Beira Lake
A scenic lake in the heart of Colombo, offering boat rides and beautiful views.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (boat rides may have a small fee)
Colombo Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
A historic building transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining destination.
Shopping
1-3 hours
Varies by shop
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of rice served with a variety of curries made from vegetables, meat, or fish.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Hoppers (Appa)
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
Breakfast/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan without egg.
Kottu Roti
A popular street food made from chopped roti (flatbread) cooked with vegetables, meat, or fish, and spices.
Dinner/Snack
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Lamprais
A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables cooked in banana leaves.
Main Dish
Non-vegetarian, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Wildlife safaris
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This period offers the best weather for visiting, with warm temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
28-32°C
82-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas and by younger generations
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Colombo is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Be cautious of pickpocketing, bag snatching, and overcharging by taxis and vendors.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Agree on fares before using taxis or tuk-tuks
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 35 km south of Colombo
By train
Colombo Fort Station
By bus
Bastion Street Bus Terminal, Colombo Central Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colombo Fort
Cinnamon Gardens
Galle Face
Pettah
Day trips
Kandy
115 km • Full day
Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings' era, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and scenic beauty.
Galle
120 km • Full day
Galle is a historic coastal city known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dutch Fort, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
Negombo
35 km • Half day
Negombo is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant fishing industry.
Festivals
Vesak • May (full moon day)
Esala Perahera • July or August (full moon day)
Christmas • December 25
Pro tips
- Use app-based taxi services like Uber or PickMe for reliable and transparent pricing
- Carry small denominations of cash for markets and street vendors, as change may be limited
- Bargain politely when shopping at markets and with street vendors, as prices are often negotiable
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience, but be cautious of food hygiene and choose busy stalls with high turnover
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
$189
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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