Explore the Wonders of Yala Safaris Private Tours
Discover the breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka with Yala Safaris Private Tours, your gateway to Yala National Park.
Yala Safaris Private Tours offers an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka's breathtaking wilderness, showcasing rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, this tour operator specializes in personalized safari experiences, ensuring each visitor can capture the essence of Yala National Park’s unique ecosystem.
A brief summary to Yala Safaris Private tours
- 1068/A Gamunupura, Tissamaharama, 82600, LK
- +94772972639
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in neutral colors to blend in with the environment and avoid disturbing the wildlife.
- Bring binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens for the best wildlife viewing and photography opportunities.
- Consider a guided night safari for a unique perspective on the park's nocturnal wildlife.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks, as safari tours can last several hours and facilities may be limited.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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