Embarking on an unforgettable journey, travelers can experience the wonders of Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and thrilling wildlife. From the charming town of Ella, this drop-off safari tour promises an exhilarating adventure through the lush greenery of Ahungalla and Bentota, culminating in an awe-inspiring safari at the renowned Yala National Park. With the convenience of door-to-door transportation and knowledgeable guides, guests can enjoy nature’s grandeur, capturing stunning photographs of leopards, elephants, and sloth bears in their natural habitat. But the true magic of this tour lies in the unexpected, as visitors prepare to be captivated by the untamed wonders that await them.

Good To Know

  • This drop-off safari tour offers a convenient way to travel from Ella to the coastal areas of Ahungalla, Bentota, and Yala National Park.
  • The tour includes a 3-hour safari in Yala National Park, providing an opportunity to spot leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and diverse wildlife.
  • The tour includes door-to-door transportation from Ella to the specified coastal hotels, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
  • Travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
  • The tour offers an immersive wildlife experience with knowledgeable guides, who provide insights and photography tips during the safari.

Tour Overview and Pricing

The Drop off Safari Tour offers adventurous travelers a seamless journey from ELLA to the sun-kissed coastal towns of AHUNGALLA, KOSGODA, BERUWALA, or BENTOTA.

Priced at just €103.68 per person, this tour provides exceptional value, saving you up to 5% compared to the regular rate.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour makes planning your Sri Lankan adventure a breeze.

Whether you’re seeking a thrilling wildlife encounter or a scenic coastal retreat, this versatile tour has it all, delivering an unforgettable day-long experience tailored to your preferences.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Transportation and Logistics

With door-to-door transfer from ELLA to hotels in AHUNGALLA, KOSGODA, BERUWALA, or BENTOTA, the Drop off Safari Tour ensures a seamless start to your Sri Lankan adventure.

This tour offers:

  • Hotel pick-up from Ella/Bandarawela/Haputale areas
  • Drop-off at hotels in AHUNGALLA, KOSGODA, BERUWALA, or BENTOTA
  • An air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation
  • A knowledgeable driver/guide included to enhance your experience

Combining the convenience of transfer with the excitement of a thrilling Yala National Park safari, this tour provides an unforgettable wildlife encounter in Sri Lanka’s natural habitats.

Yala National Park Safari Details

Combining the convenience of door-to-door transfer, the Drop off Safari Tour takes adventurers on a thrilling 3-hour safari through Yala National Park.

Aboard an open-topped safari jeep, guests will have the best views of the park’s diverse wildlife, including leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a variety of bird species.

The local guide will share their expertise, providing insights into the animals’ behaviors and habits, as well as offering photography tips to capture the perfect shots.

The tour ensures guests witness the park’s active wildlife in their natural habitat, making for an unforgettable experience.

Wildlife Experience and Photography

Guests embark on an immersive wildlife experience, capturing up-close pictures of the park’s diverse inhabitants. Your knowledgeable guide leads the way, sharing insights and photography tips to help you make the most of this thrilling safari.

Spot majestic leopards, playful sloth bears, gentle elephants, and a variety of bird species. Observe the animals in their natural habitat, gaining a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance of the ecosystem.

The open-topped safari jeep provides unobstructed views, allowing you to learn about the sights and sounds of Yala National Park. The photography opportunities are endless, as you document your safari adventure.

  • Capture stunning wildlife photographs
  • Learn photography tips from your guide
  • Observe animals in their natural habitat
  • Discover the diverse ecosystem of Yala National Park

Cancellation and Refund Policy

The Drop-off Safari Tour offers guests the flexibility to change their plans with the free cancellation policy.

Travelers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund, no questions asked. This gives them the peace of mind to book their safari tour without worrying about unexpected changes in their itinerary.

The "reserve now, pay later" option also allows guests to secure their spot immediately and pay at a later date, making the booking process more convenient.

With these hassle-free policies, adventurers can focus on the excitement of exploring Yala National Park and its abundant wildlife.

Payment Options

Travelers can conveniently secure their safari adventure through a variety of payment options. The tour offers the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, allowing guests to lock in their spot without an upfront cost.

Alternatively, they can take advantage of the discounted rate by prepaying, saving up to 5% off the total price. Hassle-free cancelations are also available, with a full refund if done 24 hours in advance.

For those seeking added convenience, the tour can be paid in a few simple steps:

  • Online through the secure booking platform
  • Over the phone with a credit card
  • Upon arrival with cash or card
  • Via WhatsApp with mobile money transfer

Tour Duration and Itinerary

On this thrilling day trip, guests embark on a memorable journey from Ella to the diverse ecosystems of Ahungalla, Bentota, and the renowned Yala National Park.

The tour lasts for a full day, allowing ample time to explore the region’s natural wonders. After a door-to-door transfer from Ella, guests will venture into Yala National Park for a 3-hour safari tour aboard an open-topped jeep.

This immersive wildlife experience promises incredible sightings of leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and a myriad of other species. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, guests can capture stunning photographs and learn fascinating insights about the animals and their habitats.

Additional Information

Checking availability for preferred starting times is recommended, as guests can select from a range of options to best suit their schedules.

For locations outside the listed areas, guests can contact the team via WhatsApp at +94773479723 to receive a personalized quote based on the distance.

This tour includes:

  • Highway toll charges
  • Park entrance fee
  • The ability to reserve now and pay later
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Guests can enjoy a seamless experience with door-to-door transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a knowledgeable driver/guide to enhance their wildlife viewing and photography opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is suitable for children, offering an adventurous wildlife experience in Yala National Park. The open-topped safari jeep and guide’s expertise ensure an engaging and educational outing for families.

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, travelers can book the tour as a private group. The tour operator offers customizable options to accommodate groups of any size, providing a personalized and exclusive wildlife adventure with the convenience of door-to-door transfers.

What Is the Dress Code for the Safari?

The safari dress code is casual and comfortable. Wear lightweight, breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes. Pack sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Dress in neutral colors to avoid disturbing the wildlife.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

For the safari, you don’t need any specialized equipment. However, you’ll want to bring your camera, binoculars, sun protection, and comfortable, lightweight clothing to fully enjoy the exciting wildlife encounter and capture stunning photos.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Restrictions?

There are no age or fitness restrictions for the tour. However, guests should be able to climb in and out of the safari jeep. The tour is suitable for most travelers seeking an adventurous wildlife experience.

The Sum Up

This exhilarating tour offers a captivating blend of adventure and nature. Explore the untamed wilderness of Yala National Park, home to an abundance of wildlife, including majestic leopards, towering elephants, and elusive sloth bears. With seamless transportation, knowledgeable guides, and flexible payment options, this is an unforgettable opportunity to learn about Sri Lanka’s breathtaking landscapes and capture unforgettable moments. Prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and lasting memories.