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Explore the Wild Wonders of Yala with Yala Safaris Private Tours

Discover the untamed beauty of Yala National Park with exclusive private tours showcasing incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes.

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Yala Safaris Private Tours is your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Yala National Park in Sri Lanka. Known for its incredible wildlife, Yala is home to the world’s highest density of leopards, along with elephants, sloth bears, and a multitude of bird species, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The knowledgeable and experienced guides at Yala Safaris will ensure that you have an unforgettable experience, with personalized safari tours tailored to your interests and schedule. Tourists can expect to explore the park’s varied ecosystems, from dense jungles to open plains and beautiful coastlines. The private tours offer the flexibility to spend more time at wildlife sightings, ensuring that you capture the perfect photographs and experience the thrill of close encounters with wildlife. The tours typically begin early in the morning or late in the afternoon, maximizing your chances of spotting the park's magnificent inhabitants. In addition to the wildlife, the stunning natural scenery of Yala provides a beautiful backdrop for your adventure. From picturesque sunsets to serene waterholes, every moment spent in the park is a chance to connect with nature. Whether you're traveling alone, as a couple, or with family, Yala Safaris Private Tours delivers an enriching experience that showcases the best of Sri Lanka's wildlife and landscapes.

Local tips

  • Book your safari in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Dress in neutral colors to blend into the environment and avoid disturbing the wildlife.
  • Bring binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens for the best wildlife viewing experience.
  • Stay hydrated and pack snacks, as tours can last several hours.
  • Respect the wildlife; keep a safe distance and avoid feeding animals.
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Getting There

  • Private Car

    From anywhere within Yala National Park, head towards the main entrance at the Tissamaharama Road. Follow the signs pointing towards Tissamaharama. After exiting the park, continue on Tissamaharama Road for approximately 15 kilometers. Look for the sign for Gamunupura, then turn left onto Gamunupura Road. Yala Safaris Private Tours is located at 1068/A Gamunupura, Tissamaharama. The journey should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are within Yala National Park and wish to use public transportation, you will first need to exit the park. Once outside, walk to the nearest bus stop and take a bus heading towards Tissamaharama. The bus fare is approximately LKR 50-100 depending on the distance. Inform the bus driver that you want to get off at Gamunupura. After disembarking, walk approximately 500 meters down Gamunupura Road to reach Yala Safaris Private Tours at 1068/A Gamunupura.

  • Taxi or Ride-share

    For a more comfortable and direct option, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-sharing app if available. Request a ride from your current location in Yala National Park to Yala Safaris Private Tours at 1068/A Gamunupura, Tissamaharama. The cost could range from LKR 1500 to LKR 3000 depending on the exact pickup point and traffic conditions. This option provides a hassle-free experience, especially if you have luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport.

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