Yala Wildlife Safari Tours from Tissamaharama

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 5 more

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at Hambantota International Port, this safari offers a seamless, worry-free adventure from pickup to drop-off. A Roshan Safari representative will welcome you with a personalized name board before you travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle to Yala National Park. Unlike fixed-route tours, our experienced local guides adjust the safari route based on real-time wildlife activity to maximize your opportunities to see leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, buffalo, peacocks, and many bird species. Refreshment stops remain flexible, ensuring valuable wildlife viewing time is never missed. Enjoy authentic Sri Lankan landscapes and village scenery throughout the journey, with guaranteed timely return to Hambantota Port, so you can relax and enjoy an unforgettable, cruise-friendly wildlife experience with confidence.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
First aid / medical kit available in the jeep
Binoculars
Cool box with chilled water and drinks
Coffee and/or Tea
Enjoy a fresh vegetarian breakfast with seasonal fruits and a hot cup of coffee during your safari, giving you the perfect wildlife adventure in Yala.
Drones Are Not Allowed in the National Park

Meeting and pickup

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

We provide pickup from Hambantota Port, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, and hotels within the Hambantota area. For cruise passengers, our driver will be waiting outside the port arrival gate with a sign displaying your name. Please provide your cruise ship name and arrival time when booking. Hotel and airport guests should be ready at the main entrance 1 hour before the scheduled pickup time.

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hambantota Port Main Entrance Road

    Meet your guide outside the Hambantota International Port cruise terminal, where a Roshan Safari representative will be waiting with a name board displaying Roshan Safari name. After a warm welcome and a brief introduction, board your comfortable private 4x4 safari vehicle and begin your journey to Yala National Park.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yala National Park

    Explore Sri Lanka's most famous wildlife reserve on a guided 4x4 safari. Search for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, buffalo, spotted deer, peacocks, and a wide variety of birds while learning about the park's unique ecosystem from your experienced safari guide.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    During wildlife activity and safari, your guide may make a short stop near Yala Beach for refreshments and a brief rest. Since your priority is maximizing wildlife sightings, the timing and duration of this break may be adjusted if there are opportunities to observe animals. Your experienced guide will make the best decision to ensure you enjoy the most rewarding safari experience possible.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Yala National Park

    After the refreshment break, continue your safari through different areas of Yala National Park, maximizing your chances of spotting leopards, elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and other incredible wildlife.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tissamaharama

    After exiting Yala National Park, enjoy a scenic drive through the charming village of Tissamaharama on your way back to Hambantota Port. Along the route, travelers may still spot wildlife such as monkeys, peacocks, water buffalo, and a variety of birds while experiencing the rural landscapes, rice fields, lakes, and authentic village life of southern Sri Lanka.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Hambantota Port Main Entrance Road (Pass by)

    Arrive back at Hambantota International Port with plenty of time before your cruise departure. Your guide will assist you at the port entrance, ensuring a smooth and stress-free return after your unforgettable Yala safari.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • If you need any assistance regarding the Accessibility details, please call or WhatsApp us at - (+94 77 324 1933).
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Day Trips
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
4WD Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

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

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