Discover the Wilderness at Yala Safari Holidays
Experience the wild beauty of Yala National Park at Yala Safari Holidays - your ultimate camping destination for wildlife adventures.
Yala Safari Holidays offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure in the heart of Sri Lanka's Yala National Park. Nestled amidst lush landscapes, it serves as a perfect base for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore the diverse ecosystem, spot leopards, elephants, and vibrant bird species while enjoying comfortable camping facilities that ensure a delightful stay under the stars.
A brief summary to Yala Safari Holidays
- 798J+6MC, යාල පාර, Yala, LK
- +94772335051
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the incredible wildlife.
- Pack light but include essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.
- Consider joining a guided tour for the best chance to see elusive animals like leopards.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance when observing animals in their natural habitat.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Yala National Park, head towards the main road leading to the Yala Safari Holidays location at 798J+6MC, Yala. From the main entrance of Yala National Park, follow the signs directing you to Yala. The drive should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic and wildlife crossings. Ensure to keep an eye out for wildlife on the roads, as animals may be present.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from nearby towns such as Tissamaharama. Look for buses heading towards Yala or Yala National Park. Once you reach the Yala entrance, you can either walk or hire a tuk-tuk to take you the remaining distance to Yala Safari Holidays at 798J+6MC, Yala. The tuk-tuk fare should be around 300 LKR, so be prepared with cash.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a tuk-tuk from any nearby location within Yala National Park. Provide the driver with the address '798J+6MC, Yala' and they will take you directly to Yala Safari Holidays. The ride should cost approximately 400-500 LKR and take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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