Yala and Udawalawe Safari Tours in Sri Lanka

4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore both Yala and Udawalawe National Parks in one seamless experience, combining the chance to see elusive leopards and large herds of wild elephants. Unlike standard safaris, this tour includes comfortable hotel pickup from the southern coast, private transportation, and a personalized safari experience with an experienced local guide.

With all arrangements handled in advance—including park entry tickets, safari jeeps, and flexible drop-off locations—travelers can enjoy a hassle-free wildlife adventure. Ideal for those staying in Tangalle, Hiriketiya, Mirissa, or nearby areas, this tour ensures maximum wildlife viewing with comfort and convenience.

What's Included

Bottled water
Government Fees
Safari Jeep
Entrance fee for National Park
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Tangalle

Meeting Point: Tangalle Bus Stand Pickup Details: Your driver/guide will meet you at the bus stand holding a sign with your name for easy identification.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Yala National Park

    Explore Yala National Park on a guided 4x4 safari, famous for having one of the highest leopard densities in the world. Travel through diverse landscapes including grasslands, lagoons, and forests while spotting wildlife such as elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. Your experienced safari guide will help you track animals and share insights about the park’s ecosystem.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Udawalawe National Park

    Experience an exciting safari in Udawalawe National Park, one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants up close. Travel in a 4x4 safari jeep through open grasslands and wetlands, where you may also spot water buffalo, deer, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birdlife. Your knowledgeable guide will help you locate wildlife and explain the unique ecosystem of the park.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by SD Tours Sri Lanka – Yala & Udawalawe Safaris

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Adventure Tours
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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