Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure from the charming town of Ella to the renowned Yala National Park. This captivating 10-hour tour offers the chance to witness the stunning wildlife of Sri Lanka, including the elusive leopard and the majestic elephant, in their natural habitat. Explore the park in a luxurious 4×4 vehicle, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will enhance your experience with their expert insights. After the thrilling safari, enjoy a convenient drop-off in the picturesque coastal town of Arugam Bay, where you can continue your Sri Lankan odyssey. With a discounted price and free cancellation, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you…
Good To Know
- 10-hour safari adventure from Ella to Yala National Park, with a 4-hour guided tour and opportunities to spot wildlife such as leopards and elephants.
- Includes luxury 4×4 vehicle transportation, knowledgeable guides, and drop-off services at Arugam Bay, Bandarawela, and Ella.
- Discounted price of $42.84 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
- Tailored itinerary to maximize wildlife sightings, with a commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism practices.
- Recommendations for what to bring, including passport or ID card, comfortable clothing, and no alcohol or drugs permitted during the safari.
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Activity Overview
This safari from Ella to Yala National Park is a thrilling 10-hour adventure. Priced at a discounted rate of $42.84 per person, this tour offers incredible value.
Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and there’s no need to pay upfront – simply reserve your spot and pay later.
The safari experience includes a 4-hour guided tour through Yala National Park, where you’ll have the chance to spot leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife.
With pickup and drop-off available in Bandarawela, Ella, and Arugam Bay, this tour is perfectly tailored for your convenience.
Itinerary Details
The safari tour departs from convenient pickup locations in Bandarawela, Ella, and Arugam Bay. Guests will be transported in a luxury 4×4 vehicle, which can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
The safari experience lasts 4 hours within Yala National Park, providing ample opportunities for photo stops, guided tours, and free time to explore. The tour includes drop-off locations at Arugam Bay, Bandarawela, and Ella, ensuring a seamless start and end to the adventure.
With knowledgeable guides to provide insights into wildlife behaviors, guests can anticipate a thrilling safari focused on showcasing Yala’s diverse array of animals, including the iconic leopards, elephants, and vibrant birdlife.
Wildlife Experience
Central to the safari experience is the opportunity to observe Yala National Park’s diverse wildlife, with a focus on showcasing the region’s iconic leopards, elephants, and vibrant birdlife.
Knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the natural behaviors of these majestic creatures, ensuring an immersive and educational experience. Photographers will delight in the countless chances to capture stunning images of the animals in their natural habitats.
The safari itinerary is tailored to maximize wildlife sightings, with:
- Dedicated time for photography and observation
- Guided tours to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems
- Opportunities to witness unique animal interactions
- A commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism practices
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Yala National Park safari includes pickup and drop-off, a luxury 4×4 safari jeep, and experienced guides to lead the tour.
Plus, the national park entrance tickets are covered, which typically cost around $37 per person.
However, the price excludes food, drinks, and any additional pickup or drop-off costs, which can add up to $90.
Guests are advised to bring their passport or ID card, wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and refrain from consuming alcohol or drugs during the safari.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Pickup locations for the Yala National Park safari include Bandarawela, Ella, and Arugam Bay, ensuring convenient access from various parts of the region.
Guests will be transported in a luxury 4×4 vehicle, with a maximum of 6 passengers, providing a comfortable and exclusive safari experience.
Upon completion of the 4-hour wildlife adventure, the tour offers drop-off services at the same locations, allowing seamless transportation to and from the national park.
This comprehensive service ensures a hassle-free journey, allowing guests to focus on the thrilling wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes of Yala National Park.
The options for pickup and drop-off locations cater to the diverse needs and preferences of the safari-goers.
- Bandarawela
- Ella
- Arugam Bay
- Luxury 4×4 vehicle
Important Information for Travelers
Typically, the Yala National Park safari isn’t recommended for pregnant women or individuals with back problems, as the terrain and transportation may pose some discomfort.
Participants are advised to bring their passport or ID card, wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and leave alcohol and drugs at home.
It’s crucial to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start to the adventure.
The safari experience focuses on showcasing Yala’s diverse wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and a variety of birds, with knowledgeable guides providing insights into their behaviors.
Capturing memorable photographs is highly encouraged throughout the journey.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
This Yala National Park safari offers amazing value for the money. Priced at only $42.84 per person, it’s a steal compared to the usual $70.23.
Plus, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, so there’s no risk. The best part? You don’t have to pay anything upfront – just reserve your spot and pay later.
This safari is a must-do for anyone visiting Sri Lanka:
- Save up to 39% on the regular price
- Free cancellation with a full refund
- Reserve now, pay later
- No need to pay anything today
Booking and Payment Options
Booking this unforgettable Yala National Park safari is a breeze. You can reserve your spot now and pay later – no need to pay anything today.
Once you’ve secured your place, all you have to do is show up for your pickup. With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, you’ve got the flexibility to change your plans if needed.
Simply book online or over the phone, and you’ll be on your way to an incredible wildlife adventure in no time.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore Yala’s stunning landscapes and diverse array of animals – book your safari today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the safari. However, the tour package does not include any meals or refreshments, so you’ll need to plan accordingly to have your own snacks and drinks during the 4-hour experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Safari?
There are no specific age restrictions for the safari. Travelers of all ages are welcome to join the experience, though it’s not recommended for young children or individuals with limited mobility. The tour is suitable for most able-bodied participants.
Can I Change the Pickup or Drop-Off Location?
Absolutely! Participants can change their pickup or drop-off location, though additional fees may apply. The tour operator is happy to accommodate any requests to ensure a seamless and personalized safari experience.
Do You Provide Infant/Child Car Seats?
Yes, the safari provider offers child car seats upon request at no additional cost. They’re committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for the whole family on their Yala National Park adventure.
Can I Extend the Safari Duration?
Yes, guests can extend the safari duration for an additional fee. The standard 4-hour safari can be upgraded to a 6-hour or even full-day experience to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities in Yala National Park.
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The Sum Up
This unforgettable safari adventure from Ella to Yala National Park offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness Sri Lanka’s remarkable wildlife in their natural habitat. Travelers will be captivated by the sights of majestic leopards and elephants, all while enjoying the comfort of a luxurious 4×4 vehicle and the expertise of knowledgeable guides. With a convenient drop-off in Arugam Bay, this tour provides an exceptional and affordable way to take in the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka.