Experience the ultimate 3-day luxury getaway in Sri Lanka’s renowned Yala National Park. Enjoy the wilderness while indulging in unparalleled comfort at the exquisite Leopard Nest. Thrilling game drives, serene birdwatching treks, and tranquil lake-side breakfasts await the adventurous traveler. With free cancellation and a flexible itinerary, this journey seamlessly blends nature, luxury, and adventure – offering an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you yearning for more.
Good To Know
- Immersive 3-day glamping experience in the heart of Yala National Park, renowned for abundant wildlife including leopards.
- Luxury accommodations at Leopard Nest with private decks, ensuite bathrooms, and panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
- Curated itinerary featuring morning treks, afternoon game drives, and delectable meals made with locally sourced ingredients.
- Seamless pickup and transfers from select hotels and airports, ensuring a hassle-free start to the adventure.
- Small group experience limited to 16 participants, providing personalized wildlife encounters and insights from an English-speaking guide.
Overview and Pricing
This luxury glamping experience in Yala National Park promises a truly immersive encounter with Sri Lanka’s stunning wilderness. Priced from $930 per person, the 3-day package offers unparalleled access to the park’s abundant wildlife, including the elusive leopard.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option, it’s a hassle-free way to plan your adventure.
Lodging is provided at the Leopard Nest, where guests can savor local cuisine, sip on wine and beer, and fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a unique getaway, this glamping experience delivers an unforgettable exploration of Yala’s natural wonders.
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Itinerary and Activities
The three-day luxury glamping experience in Yala National Park begins with a pickup from select hotels and airports, whisking guests away to the Leopard Nest in Tissamaharama.
The first day includes a lunch at the Leopard Nest followed by an evening game drive in Yala National Park, renowned for its leopard and diverse wildlife sightings.
Day two starts with a morning trek to a nearby lake for birdwatching and wildlife encounters, followed by an afternoon game drive in Bundala National Park.
On the final day, guests enjoy one last morning game drive before checking out and transferring back to their hotels.
The itinerary includes:
- Pickup and transfer to Leopard Nest
- Game drives in Yala and Bundala National Parks
- Nature trek with breakfast by the lake
- All meals, park fees, and accommodations
Pickup and Transfers
Picking guests up from their hotels and airports, the luxury glamping experience in Yala National Park begins with a comfortable transfer to the Leopard Nest in Tissamaharama. Whether you’re arriving from Negombo, Wattala, Colombo, Mount Lavinia, or the Bandaranaike International Airport, the tour ensures a seamless start to your adventure.
Pickup Locations | Approximate Duration |
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Negombo | 2.5 hours |
Wattala | 2 hours |
Colombo | 1.5 hours |
Mount Lavinia | 1.25 hours |
Airport | 3 hours |
After the scenic drive, you’ll arrive at the Leopard Nest, your home base for the next three days of exploring the wonders of Yala National Park.
Game Drives and Encounters
Thrilling game drives immerse guests in Yala National Park‘s abundant wildlife. Widely renowned as the best place to spot elusive leopards, the park also boasts an impressive array of other creatures.
During the drives, adventurers may encounter:
- Majestic elephants grazing peacefully in the scrublands
- Vibrant peacocks displaying their magnificent plumage
- Curious sloth bears foraging for insects and honey
- Crocodiles basking on the banks of glistening waterways
These exhilarating encounters provide guests with a profound appreciation for the diverse ecosystems within Yala.
As the sun sets, the group returns to camp, recounting the day’s thrilling sightings over a delectable dinner under the stars.
More Great Tours NearbyAccommodation and Dining
After an exhilarating day of game drives, guests return to their luxurious glamping accommodations at Leopard Nest. Nestled in the heart of Yala National Park, the tents offer a perfect blend of comfort and proximity to nature. Theres some good delectable meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, accompanied by a selection of wines and beers. The dining experience is an adventure in itself, with a BBQ dinner under the stars being a highlight. The attention to detail and commitment to sustainability ensures that guests experience the beauty of Yala in an eco-friendly manner.
Accommodation | Dining |
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Luxury Safari Tents | Locally Sourced Meals |
Private Decks | BBQ Dinner under the Stars |
Ensuite Bathrooms | Complimentary Wine and Beer |
Panoramic Views | Sustainable Practices |
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The Luxury Glamping in Yala National Park package offers a comprehensive suite of inclusions that ensure guests experience the very best of Yala National Park.
Accommodation at the Leopard Nest glamping site, all meals, and two game drives in Yala National Park and one in Bundala National Park are included. Guests can also enjoy a nature trail with breakfast by a serene lake, as well as complimentary wine and beer during dinners.
The package covers park entry fees, government taxes, and even provides recommendations for gratuities. With convenient pickup and drop-off options, this luxury glamping experience is truly an all-inclusive adventure.
The key inclusions are:
- 2 nights at Leopard Nest glamping site
- 2 game drives in Yala National Park, 1 in Bundala National Park
- Nature trail with breakfast by the lake
- All meals, wine, and beer during dinners
Group Size and Language
This luxury glamping experience in Yala National Park is a small group affair, limited to just 16 participants.
This intimate setting allows for a more personalized and immersive wildlife encounter. An English-speaking live tour guide accompanies the group, providing expert insights and a deeper understanding of the park’s diverse ecosystems.
Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time adventurer, this small group experience ensures you’ll receive attentive care and guidance throughout your journey.
With the opportunity to spot elusive leopards, migratory birds, and a wealth of other wildlife, this glamping trip offers an unforgettable exploration of Sri Lanka’s renowned Yala National Park.
Important Considerations
When planning a luxury glamping adventure in Yala National Park, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind.
First and foremost, guests should bring their passport or ID card, as this is required for the experience. Plus, the child rate applies only when sharing with a paying adult, and children under 4 are complimentary.
It’s crucial that children are accompanied by an adult at all times.
Finally, guests can expect to receive their confirmation within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability.
With these considerations in mind, adventurers can look forward to an unforgettable luxury glamping experience in the heart of Yala National Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet to the Glamping Site?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the glamping site. The luxury glamping experience is designed to provide guests with an immersive and peaceful encounter with nature, without the distraction of pets. Animals in the wild are the focus here.
Is There a Dress Code for the Game Drives?
There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, neutral-toned clothing is recommended for the game drives. Opt for breathable fabrics and sturdy shoes to blend in with the natural surroundings and avoid disturbing the wildlife.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Experience?
The minimum age requirement for this experience is 4 years old. Children under 4 can join for free when accompanied by a paying adult. This allows families to enjoy the wildlife adventure together.
Can I Extend My Stay at the Glamping Site?
Guests can extend their stay at the glamping site, but they’ll need to contact the tour operator directly. Additional nights may be available for a fee, subject to availability and any applicable changes to the package itinerary.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?
The 3-day glamping package includes all necessary fees and taxes, with no hidden costs. Guests can enjoy a worry-free adventure, as the price covers accommodations, meals, park entry fees, and activities.
The Sum Up
The ultimate 3-day luxury glamping adventure in Yala National Park promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious locally-sourced meals, and thrilling wildlife encounters, all while immersed in the natural beauty of the park. With a range of activities and free cancellation, this is an ideal getaway for nature lovers seeking a touch of indulgence.
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