Ella to Yala Wildlife Adventure and Drop-off in South

2.45 to 3.00 hrs (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Ella to Yala Wildlife Adventure

Duration: Full Day Tour

Diverse wildlife viewing

Optional local lunch experience

Itinerary:

Departure from Ella

Arrival and Transfer to Yala National Park

Upon arrival, transfer to Yala National Park

Yala National Park Safari

Embark on a thrilling safari in jeep. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. Our experienced guide will provide insights into the unique ecosystem of the park.

Optional Lunch

Enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan lunch at a nearby restaurant or a packed lunch in the park (if preferred). Taste local flavors like rice and curry or fresh seafood.

Return to your accomadation.

Conclude your safari and relishing the memories of a day well spent in nature.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Safari jeep 4×4
Breakfast
All Fees and Taxes
Yala national park entrance tickets
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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Drop-off point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

What to expect

Departure from Ella

Start your day early to maximize your time at Yala National Park.

The drive to Yala takes about 3 hours.

Arrival at Yala National Park

Arrive at the park entrance and pay the entrance fees

Morning Safari

Begin your safari in a 4x4 jeep. Morning is the best time for wildlife viewing, as animals are most active.

Look for Sri Lankan leopards, elephants, water buffalo, and a variety of bird species.

Mid-Morning Break

Stop at a scenic spot for a short break. If you packed snacks or drinks, enjoy them during this time.

Return from Safari

Head back to the park entrance after your morning safari.

Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Look for local options that serve rice and curry or fresh seafood vegetarian options available.

Optional Visit to a Nearby Attraction

If time permits, consider visiting Katharagama (a religious town) or the Yala Conservation Center to learn about the region's wildlife conservation efforts.

Departure to Southern Beach Destination

Start your journey to your chosen southern location (Tangalle, Mirissa, or Weligama). The drive will take about 1-1.5 hours, depending on your destination.

Arrival at Southern Destination

Arrive at your accommodation in Tangalle, Mirissa, or Weligama. Enjoy your evening relaxing at the beach or exploring the local area.

Essential Packing Tips:

Essentials: Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera with a good zoom lens for wildlife photography.

Clothing: Wear lightweight, breathable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for off-road conditions.

This plan provides a memorable day of wildlife adventure at Yala National Park.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Supplied by Ella Taxi RTS

Tags

Private Drivers
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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